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The latest pan-regional data, research & expert insights
from the Midlands Engine Observatory

A regional evidence base providing accessible, up-to-date intelligence
for Midlands Engine partners, businesses and Government

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State of the Region
The Midlands Engine Observatory’s State of the Region 2022 Report.

The latest evidence-based reflection of how the Midlands has performed over the past calendar year – is now available.

This year’s report details a further twelve months of turbulence across the UK and beyond while spotlighting our region’s main opportunities for growth across a variety of sectors, from food and drink supply chain to hydrogen technologies.

The State of the Region is available as a downloadable 20-page executive summary or the detailed report with full in-depth analysis via our website for more in-depth interrogation.

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