About us
RTC North is an independent company delivering initiatives and providing services to support economic growth.
Our consultants excel in the areas of technology transfer, commercialisation, business growth and open innovation and have worked with thousands of local companies since 1989 to create jobs, wealth and a better quality of life for the people of Northern England.
Employing 70 people at its headquarters in the North East, RTC North is the parent company of RTC NorthWest in Liverpool and RTC Yorkshire in Leeds. Both companies were established to provide services across the Northern Way.
RTC North and its subsidiaries act as delivery partners for business support programmes on behalf of One NorthEast, Yorkshire Forward, the Northwest Development Agency and the European Commission.
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Case studies
- Wessington Cryogenics
Wessington Cryogenics is an international cryogenic vessel manufacturer with a growing reputation for quality and rel...
- The Specials Laboratory
Based in Prudhoe, Northumberland, The Specials Laboratory manufactures unlicensed medicines for the retail pharmaceut...
- Future Matters (Project)
Since 1999, the Foresight team at RTC North has worked with 2000 individuals, 700 companies, 100 schools and a host o...
Latest news
- Asimo teaches youg engineers the power of dreams
The latest version of ASIMO, the world’s most advanced humanoid robot will be making its UK debut in the North East of England with a mission to inspire the regions’ next generation of engineers.








