Business South is an independent representative of businesses in the Central South of England, supporting the prosperity of the region by bringing together business leaders, educators, public bodies and entrepreneurs to create a dominant and powerful force for growth and innovation.


Our Work
Business South takes pride in its pivotal role as a catalyst for economic prosperity in the Central South. Guided by our core values, we orchestrate collaborations between business leaders, educators, and public bodies to drive innovative projects and initiatives. Each activity we undertake aims to uplift the business environment and foster unparalleled growth opportunities in the region.
Become a Business South Champion
Ready to amplify your business reach and be a force for positive change in the Central South? Become a Business South Champion today and unlock a wealth of networking, profile-boosting, and business opportunities.
Featured Events
Don’t miss out on our upcoming Business South events, packed with invaluable networking opportunities, educational sessions, and tailored activities designed to drive growth and foster collaboration.

Solent Partners Skills Bootcamp

Allica Bank’s Boardroom Networking Lunch

House of Commons Reception
Central South
Our overall aim is for the Central South region to be recognised nationally and internationally, as a forward-thinking and innovative area of the UK, able to attract and retain talent while driving increased opportunities for investment and good growth.
Featured News
Explore the latest insights and updates on our projects, collaboration and innovation throughout the region.

Business South Maritime & Transport careers programme attracts thousands across the Central South

Fascinating discussion points from the Regenerate Central South Conference
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Enterprise Centres
Discover flexible and cost-effective spaces for your business at our strategically located Enterprise Centres in Southampton and Fareham, offering 24/7 access and straightforward terms to support your growth at any stage.

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We’re dedicated to boosting the Central South through economic growth, investment, and strong networks.
Reach out to us to grow your business, explore resources, or become a Champion.
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