Profile of Maylands

Maylands is a dynamic environment in which to do business.  For over 40 years, Maylands has helped businesses grow and prosper.  With new, exciting regeneration plans taking place Maylands is set to become the business park of the future.

Reasons to locate your business to Maylands include:

• GDP approaching £60 billion
• 250 hectares
• Home to over 400 successful businesses employing 16,500 people.
• A wide range of affordable and flexible commercial property is available throughout Maylands and we have the largest free area of land available for development within 1-hour drive time of London.
• Lower cost business rates. The Eastern M4 regions typically pay 50 per cent higher.
• Close proximity to London and major motorway networks. Maylands is located on the eastern side of Hemel Hempstead adjacent to the M1 and M25 motorways.
• International airports:
• London-Luton 20 minutes by road  
• London-Stansted 45 minutes by road  
• London-Heathrow 30 minutes by road 
• London-Gatwick 100 minutes by road
• The London Midland train service from Hemel Hempstead provides direct rail connection to London Euston in 26 minutes.  St Pancras is a short walk from London Euston and offers high-speed rail access to Europe with the Eurostar.
• One million residents living within 12 miles of Maylands with more than 25% educated to degree level or higher.
• World class business schools:
• Ashridge Business School
• University of Hertfordshire
• Cranfield School of Management
• A tenant list that spans many sectors and includes companies such as:
• 3COM
• Affinity
• ASOS.com
• DSG International
• Epson
• Kodak
• Northgate Information Systems
• Steria
• Toshiba