AI ‘Growth Zone’ in North Wales set to create 3,400 jobs

December 2025 | Featured

Plans for a new AI Growth Zone spanning the Menai Strait are set to bring major economic investment to Northwest Wales. The zone will have bases at Prosperity Parc on Anglesey and at Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd, with more than 3,400 jobs expected as development progresses.

Key points

  • The AI Growth Zone is led by a regional consortium including Stena Line, Isle of Anglesey County Council, and Bangor University.
  • Prosperity Parc will form the heart of the development, with long-term forecasts showing significant local economic growth.
  • Work is already underway to secure an investment partner, with construction due to begin once final agreements are in place.

Read more at AI Growth Zones to create thousands of jobs and unlock up to £100 billion in investment, as new site confirmed for North Wales – GOV.UK

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