The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF)

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Funding

£1,000,000 – £130,000,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 1 April 2030

Overview

The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund helps UK businesses invest in life science manufacturing equipment and facilities. You can get between £1 million and £130 million for capital investment projects. The funding aims to boost UK health resilience by supporting manufacturing of medicines, medical devices, and health products. Your business must be registered in the UK to apply. The deadline is 1 April 2030. This is for manufacturing projects that strengthen the UK's ability to produce essential health products. You need to show how your project will increase UK health resilience.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

limited company

Key requirements:

  • Must be UK registered business
  • Must be capital investment project
  • Must increase UK health resilience
Who is this for?

This grant is for UK registered businesses in life sciences manufacturing. You need a capital investment project that will increase UK health resilience. This could include manufacturing medicines, medical devices, or other health products.

Regions

Full details from Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

UK registered businesses can apply for funding for life science manufacturing capital investment projects which help increase UK health resilience.

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Last updated: 5 April 2026