Business Support in Norfolk

As a member at Hethel Engineering Centre you will become part of the Hethel Innovation community. Members of our community have preferential access to our Business Development Team (BDT). The BDT is a versatile team offering support on a range of different areas of business, with experience working with over 600 businesses over the last 8 years.

Our approach at Hethel, and within the BDT is to facilitate improvements within your business. We are here to support you in your journey and provide a space for new ideas, new thinking and innovation. Over the past few years we have run a series of funded projects across East Anglia working across sectors and sizes of business. Using tools, principles and frameworks it is absolutely possible to find ways of improving a business, using the expertise you already have in house, but finding new ways of focusing it. As a member of the Hethel Innovation community the BDT are here to support you in your journey to success.

Product Development

New products are exciting! But also require a huge amount of work to get off the ground. Thankfully there are many ways you can ease the experience for yourself.

Operations & Growth

Here we are looking at the way you are organising your business, as well as taking a serious look at growth opportunities.

Innovation

Innovation is crucial to any business looking to survive. There are many different approaches to it and here are some of the things we look at.

Starting a Business

Getting a business going and becoming your own boss is a dream for many. It’s also a big project to get going and we want to help you!

Marketing

Marketing and raising awareness of a brand is a significant undertaking, so we have a series of tools and principles that can help make this process easier.

Funding Research

Access to funding can be difficult, understanding the lingo and knowing what you do and don’t qualify can be a minefield, but we’re here to help.