New Quantum Cluster aims to create 1,000 high-value jobs and attract £1 billion investment over next decade
The UK’s new Harwell Quantum Cluster officially launched yesterday at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, marking a pivotal step in the nation’s ambition to lead the global quantum revolution.
The cluster will accelerate quantum innovation, scale emerging technologies, and aim to create over 1,000 high-value jobs and £1 billion in investment into the UK over the next decade.
The initiative is led by the Science and Technology Facilities Council, in partnership with the Harwell Joint Venture (Brookfield Asset Management and The UK Atomic Energy Authority), the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and the Department for Business and Trade.
At the launch, the UK’s new Quantum Cluster at Harwell Campus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Quantum Exponential Group plc (QEG), the UK’s first listed investment company dedicated to quantum technology.
This partnership will accelerate the commercialisation and scale-up of UK quantum innovation, helping early-stage companies access funding, mentorship, and global markets.
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