Resilience and Growth Through Defence, Manufacturing, and Autonomy
Plymouth and South Devon Freeport
With a focus on marine, defence, space, advanced manufacturing, engineering and net zero tech, Plymouth and South Devon Freeport presents a unique proposition for investment, development, doing business and delivering social value in the South West (UK).
Plymouth and South Devon Freeport
With a focus on marine, defence, space, advanced manufacturing, engineering and net zero tech, Plymouth and South Devon Freeport presents a unique proposition for investment, development, doing business and delivering social value in the South West (UK).
Over 88ha of land across three key sites including one site with defence innovation capabilities with additional associated security
Access to a dynamic ecosystem that supports testing, trialling, prototyping and taking to market advanced technologies across focus sectors
Benefits and incentives for eligible businesses in focus sectors available until September 2031 and beyond
Bespoke account management from initial enquiry to growth and expansion plans
Develop employer-led workforce programmes with world class universities, award-winning FE colleges and training providers
Strategic business support for net zero adaptation and delivery
Latest News
“Innovation Has to Work on the Waterfront” A Conversation with Michael Hayes, Serco Group plc
As part of our spotlight on partners within the Plymouth & South Devon Freeport, we spoke to Michael Hayes, Transformation and Programmes Director (Defence, UK & Europe), about Serco Defence’s role in the region, collaboration in practice, and what success looks like for the South West.
First Freeport business units now complete and already making an impact on skills and jobs
Marking an exciting start to 2026, the Freeport development at Beaumont Way on the Langage tax site is now complete, delivered in just 12 months and already making its mark on the city’s business and skills landscape. Four high-quality employment units are ready to fuel the next wave of growth, opening doors for businesses and local talent alike.
Council Investment Delivers New Employment Space at Plymouth & South Devon Freeport Tax Site
Final preparations are being made at Beaumont Way, Langage South, where four new high-quality employment units have just completed build within only 12 months.
get in touch
Find out more about the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport and how your business may benefit from being involved: info@pasdfreeport.com