WPP is continuous its campus drive even within the WFH period, opening its first UK website outdoors London on the previous Granada Studios website Enterprise Metropolis. The brand new campus will home eight WPP businesses: EssenceMediacom, Cheetham Bell, Code Computerlove, Wavemaker, Cloud Commerce Group and Kinetic plus newbies to the world Ogilvy Well being and VMLY&R Well being.
The 67,000-sq ft workplace house, to be formally opened by Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, will cater for 550 employees.
Burnham says: “We’re actually happy to see WPP strengthen its presence right here in our city-region with the opening of a serious new website in Manchester. This campus is one other testomony to our worldwide competitiveness and showcases our capability to draw world-renowned companies and world-class expertise. The presence of WPP, together with different trade giants, helps to remodel the financial panorama of Higher Manchester and assist a rising success story.”
WPP CEO Mark Learn says:?“Our Manchester businesses have achieved vital development and success, pushed by the extraordinary expertise and dedication of our individuals. It’s their accomplishments which have paved the best way for the creation of this new state-of-the-art campus.
“Manchester is a thriving artistic hub and it has at all times been our intention to put money into a campus that might carry our businesses collectively within the metropolis. This transfer additional demonstrates our dedication to facilitate collaboration, gasoline creativity, and provides purchasers entry to the breadth and depth of WPP expertise in a single location.”
