NCC is an independent, not-for-profit innovation centre – part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult and the University of Bristol ecosystem.
We support companies of all sizes in translating new technologies into industrial application – improving productivity, reducing risk, creating jobs, and anchoring supply chains.
Our work spans the full product and materials lifecycle, from early design through to end-of-life decision-making.
We also provide evidence and insight that informs national policy and regional investment.
Key stats
businesses supported each year
300+
have a footprint in the West of England
90%
jobs created or sustained annually
800
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Equity, diversity and inclusion
We aim to build an inclusive environment where different perspectives are valued, and where people are supported to do their best work. Our mission depends on attracting a wide range of skills and experience into innovation and engineering – and creating a culture where they can thrive.