Invest Northern Ireland

Invest Northern Ireland, also called Invest NI, is the economic development agency for Northern Ireland. It is part of the Department for the Economy. Its address is Bedford Square in Belfast. The site says its role is to grow the local economy.

The site says Invest NI helps new and existing businesses compete internationally. It also works to attract new investment to Northern Ireland. The agency offers support across many areas of business.

Support programmes listed include agri food investment, a cluster acceleration programme, a knowledge transfer partnership, groundwork for growth, start up support, export support, dual market access, digitalisation, innovation and research and development support, and leadership and training support.

The site lists sector pages for advanced manufacturing and engineering, aerospace and defence, life sciences, technology, tourism and more. It also has company directories for energy and water supply chains, materials handling and smart cities.

The site has pages on international business, case studies and an events section. It promotes Northern Ireland's access to both the GB and EU markets. It also has pages on statistics and research.

A portal lets businesses book events, apply for funding and track their progress. The site has a contact page and links to LinkedIn and Facebook.