Northern Ireland
The leading business voice for Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland economy has been transformed into a region renowned for its hi-tech expertise, industrial ingenuity and a great lifestyle to offer. Over 700 foreign investors and a multitude of investors from the rest of the UK have chosen to locate here, making it one of the UK's most attractive places for foreign direct investment. Belfast is now well established as one of the top 10 destination cities for financial service technologies investments in the world.
The CBI Northern Ireland office is situated in the heart of Belfast City Centre within easy reach of many of the Northern Ireland Executive Departments, and of the other economic and business agencies based in Northern Ireland. Staff travel all over Northern Ireland, visiting member companies and holding meetings and events. There is regular engagement with ministers and senior civil servants within both Westminster and the Northern Ireland Executive. Members can contact the office at any time to put their views forward, obtain information and assistance on a range of issues affecting businesses in Northern Ireland, as well as details of the various committees and other ad hoc meetings and events.
Office Location
CBI Northern
Ireland
2nd Floor
Hamilton House
3 Joy Street
Belfast
BT2 8LE
f:028 90 0 1119
e:mavis.black@cbi.org.uk
By road: From Belfast International Airport /North:mFollow signs to Belfast A57 - signposted for all routes. Follow the A57 to M2. Take M2 south for Belfast. Exit at Junction 1B, merging onto Duncrue Street. Follow signs for City Centre following the one way system right round to Waring Street, passing the Albert Clock and Donegal Quay (passing the Custom House). Keep in the right hand lane and take the slip street in front of Donegal Quay Car Park. Pass traffic lights and then turn right onto May Street. Turn left on Joy Street, Hamilton house will be the first building on the right.
From the East & George Best Belfast City Airport: Follow A2
to Belfast and exit at signs for Odyssey and City Centre. Come off
slip road and onto Queens Bridge. At the traffic lights turn left
onto A20 (Oxford Street). Then follow directions as for 'From
North'.
By rail: The nearest train station is Central
Station, which is in East Bridge Street, around five minutes' walk
to the CBI NI office. For train timetables, visit www.translink.co.uk
By bus: the majority of buses stop at Belfast City hall and CBI NI offices are within walking distance. Follow May street and turn right onto Joy street. The main bus provider in Belfast is Translink, which runs both Ulsterbus and Citybus Metro services.
By plane: Belfast is served by two airports and is within easy reach of national and international destinations. The George Best Belfast City Airport is located three miles from CBI Northern Ireland office. A regular bus service runs to and from the city centre and the journey time by car is around five minutes. The Belfast International Airport is around 20 miles north of the city centre and the average journey time by car is around 45 minutes. There is a regular bus service to and from the city centre.
