Biometrics
Ingenium Biometric Laboratories
Ingenium Biometric Laboratories Ltd, located in Canterbury, specialises in testing and evaluating biometric and digital identity technologies. The company, founded by a former University of Kent PhD student, supports both the public and private sectors, and manufacturers and services. Past clients have included the Ministry of Justice and the Home Office.
Vineyard
Chapel Down Winery
Chapel Down, the UK’s leading wine producer, has chosen Canterbury to raise a glass to its next chapter of success. Its £32 million winery at Canterbury Business Park in Bridge will, once operational, transform the district into England’s sparkling wine capital.
Food Production
Born Maverick
Born Maverick was founded in 2019 by bio-tech scientist and entrepreneur, Azhtar Murtaza. This award-winning start-up is a great example of Canterbury’s growing success in answering one of the big questions of the age – how to sustainably feed the planet at a time of climate crisis.