SINCE 1883
The Ivy Mill Business Centre is an iconic property nestled in the heart of Failsworth, Manchester, boasting a rich industrial heritage that stretches back to 1883. Originally built as a cotton mill, it was one of the many critical hubs in the region’s booming textile industry during the late 19th century. The mill’s early years saw it producing vast quantities of cotton products, playing an integral role in the industrial revolution that shaped the economy of Manchester and the surrounding areas.
As the world plunged into the tumult of World War II, Ivy Mill adapted to the needs of the time, undergoing a significant transformation. The mill’s spacious interior and robust infrastructure were repurposed to support the war effort, and it became a key site for the production of essential aircraft components. Among the vital parts manufactured here were plane wings, a testament to the mill’s resilience and contribution to the Allied forces.
Today, The Ivy Mill Business Centre successfully blends its storied past with modern functionality. While retaining the architectural charm of its industrial roots, the building has been meticulously renovated to provide contemporary office spaces, industrial units, and even residential accommodations. The blend of heritage and modern amenities makes the centre an ideal location for businesses of all sizes, from creative startups to established enterprises seeking a distinctive and inspiring environment.
Opening Hours
Monday: 05:30 – 20:30
Tuesday: 06:00 – 20:30
Wednesday: 05:30 – 20:30
Thursday: 06:00 – 20:30
Friday: 05:30 – 20:30
Saturday: 08:00 – 17:30
Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00
Please be aware that Ivy Business Centre is closed on all UK national holidays including bank holidays.
