Sectors Suffolk is home to some of the fastest growing sectors that drive the UK economy, backed by pioneering technology and far-sighted investment. Click on the tiles below for more information: Advanced manufacturing Advanced manufacturing Advanced manufacturing is an important part of the Suffolk economy, employing large numbers of people. <Read more Biotechnology Biotechnology Biotechnology is predicted to be one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK with over 50% based in the east of England. <Read more Creative industries Creative industries Suffolk is home to an increasing number of high profile creative industries, dynamic small enterprises and talented self-employed people. <Read more Energy Energy Suffolk is at the forefront of low carbon energy production with many new and established companies working in offshore wind, oil and gas, nuclear and biomass industries. <Read more Finance Finance Suffolk is home to one of the largest financial services and insurance sector outside London with hundreds of insurance companies, accountancy firms, building societies, providing financial advisory services. <Read more Food, drink and agriculture Food, drink and agriculture Food, drink and agriculture is an important part of Suffolk’s economy, worth £400 million from ‘field to fork’. <Read more ICT ICT ICT is one of the fast growing sectors in the UK and is a major driver for the Suffolk economy with expanding clusters of high tech companies set to bring thousands of new jobs. <Read more Ports and logistics Ports and logistics Suffolk’s ports are critical to the UK economy and their proximity is a key advantage for many businesses across the county, backed by a fast-moving logistics network. <Read more Tourism Tourism Tourism plays a major role in Suffolk’s economy and attracts tens of thousands of visitors to the county. <Read more