North East sees 11% boost in Foreign Direct Investment projects in 2024
- kelseygarbutt
- Jun 19
- 1 min read

The region secured 42 FDI projects in 2024 marking the region’s highest total since 2017.
The North East brought in 42 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects last year – the region’s highest total in seven years, a new survey has revealed.
The region attracted 10.5% more projects compared to 2023, bucking a national trend which saw the UK bring in 13% less FDI projects year-on-year.