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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Alistair Smout and Maggie Fick

Britain’s biggest company AstraZeneca pauses £200m investment into Cambridge site

Britain's biggest company AstraZeneca has paused a planned 200 million pound ($271.26 million) investment in its Cambridge research site, a spokesperson said.

The decision on the investment, which had been set to create 1,000 jobs, means none of AstraZeneca's planned new funding – originally announced in March 2024 – is currently proceeding.

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