Southampton Science Park provides exceptional facilities:

Innovation Centre
Southampton Science Park supports the process of business incubation through access to accommodation and services tailored to the needs of start-up or early stage businesses. Small companies can benefit from flexible leasing arrangements (including "easy-in/easy-out” facilities) and access to shared facilities (for example meeting rooms and photocopiers).

Meeting Rooms
Southampton Science Park has a variety of meeting rooms to suit all business purposes: From a small meeting room for two people to a theatre style room for 50. Meeting rooms are supplied with several power points, a telephone extension point plus flipchart and pens. Internet access, conference phone and LCD projector are all available at an additional cost.

Virtual Tenancy
Virtual Tenancy allows companies to enjoy many of the benefits of residency at Southampton Science Park without the commitment of taking on a lease. For a small fee, companies can use the Science Park address and have access to a range of other services.

Chilworth Manor Hotel and Leisure Centre
Chilworth Manor is an on site luxury hotel and conference centre, based in a large Edwardian house. It is the perfect venue for entertaining important visitors and is an excellent venue for conferences and training events, offering the highest standards of service and residential accommodation for visitors. Chilworth Manor's new Leisure Centre opened in September 07. The club boasts the latest high-tech Nautilus Nitro Plus gym equipment as well as a 16m x 8m heated swimming pool, spa bath, poolside sauna and steam room, spinning studio and four beauty treatment rooms.

Community and Environment
As well as providing the infrastructure for supporting your business, Southampton Science Park also has exceptional natural surroundings making the perfect backdrop. Find out more about the Chilworth Conservation Area.

2009 First phase of Benham Campus completed. Situated in the centre of the nine acre campus, the new buildings provide a total of 26,500 sq ft of high quality office accommodation with ample parking. The new offices were designed with comprehensive IT services and energy efficiency in mind and are equipped with reconfigurable data and telephony and a modern integrated heat exchange system.

2006 Kenneth Dibben House was completed providing high quality office and lab space in units of 540 to 5,000 ft2 for new and move-on tenants.

2004 A 9-acre site was purchased bringing the total park area to 44-acres. This land has planning permission for 5 buildings and will form the new Benham Campus - Phase III of the science park.

2003 Following the success of the first incubator, a second building was planned and completed.

2002 A specially designed business incubator was built to house new and fast growing companies.

1989 As a result of demand for more space, Phase II (9 acres, 6 buildings, 86,000 ft2) was completed.

1988 A long ground lease was sold to a major satellite broadcaster, which has since erected 25,000 ft2 net buildings on site, together with advanced satellite communications and control dishes.

1986 The first 8,000 ft2 building of Phase I was completed and let to a single tenant

1984 Phase I of the science park (3 buildings, 41,000 ft2 net) was planned.

1983 The Science Park company was formed.

The Science Park is a major location for high-tech companies that seek a University of Southampton connection, and also University of Southampton spin-outs and Industrial Advisory Units. There is also a strong emphasis on liaising with present tenant companies to provide the facilities that they need to continue expansion.