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    OMX

    Total labs

    30

    Total footprint

    30,000 sq ft

    St Philips Rd, Bristol, BS2 0JZ

    OMX offers the much-needed lab space in Bristol that scaling Deep Tech companies often struggle to find — and it will do so within the supportive, well-connected ecosystem built by Science Creates.

    Join our community of scientific entrepreneurs developing technologies that include groundbreaking cancer treatments, enhanced battery technologies and seaweed-based biomaterials.

    Details

    Located in the heart of Bristol and connected to our Old Market incubator, OMX is designed with the specialised services and features that Deep Tech R&D demands, plus the flexibility that growing ventures need.

    With 30,000 sq ft of lab, office and meeting space, OMX offers a range of options depending on the size of your company — from lab-only options to renting full suites including two labs and a private office.

    Membership includes access to our platform of support, providing opportunities to attend workshops and events, connect with other founders, and find a mentor.

    Labs

    • 370 - 3,000+ sq ft
    • 2.6 - 3m ceiling heights
    • Designed for Containment Level 2 activities
    • Community-owned equipment available to all members
    • Large or basic office-lab suites depending on lab space needs
    • On-site liquid nitrogen

    Offices

    • Furnished offices
    • Private offices for up to 12 desks
    • Hot-desking space available
    • High-speed internet (6Gig fibre connection)
    • Natural light
    • Air conditioning
    • Modern design

    Extras

    • On-site parking
    • Bicycle storage
    • Showers & drying room
    • Easy access to Bristol-Bath cycle path and Temple Meads train station
    • Access to event space & bar at Science Creates Old Market
    • Meeting rooms with AV for video conferencing
    • Large breakout spaces
    • Grassy outdoor amenity area
    • Free tea & bean-to-cup coffee
    • Fridge stocked with fresh lunches

    Support

    • Advice from our network of experts and partners
    • Access to key business events and workshops
    • Access to a vibrant community of Deep Tech startups
    • Founder meetups to learn from other entrepreneurs
    • Discounted rates from suppliers

    Private, flexible labs for science startups & scaleups

    Find your new home at Science Creates

    Discover the lab space that's available to rent in our newest Bristol incubator and discuss your scaling startup needs with our team today.

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    Lab amenities

    • Designed for Containment Level 2 activities
    • On-site liquid nitrogen
    • External dewar storage
    • Gas cylinder storage
    • Ice machine
    • Hazardous waste disposal
    • 5 air changes per hour
    • Recycling schemes
    • 1 tonne capacity goods lift

    Services

    • Maintenance & lab support
    • GM biosafety committee
    • Peer support groups
    • Partner and supplier discounts
    • Hazardous waste disposal
    • Waste & recycling disposal
    • Shared stores
    • Mail & printing
    • Dedicated VLAN

    Building amenities

    • Reception
    • On-site parking
    • Secure bicycle storage
    • Showers & drying room
    • Easy access to Bristol-Bath cycle path and Temple Meads train station
    • Access to event space & bar at Science Creates Old Market
    • Meeting rooms with AV for video conferencing
    • Large breakout spaces
    • Grassy outdoor amenity area
    • Free tea & bean-to-cup coffee
    • Fridge stocked with fresh lunches

    Key locations

    Travel between locations is measured in walking distance

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      OMX & Old Market Incubators

      St Philips Rd & Midland Rd

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      Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station

      0.5 miles / 11 min

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      St Philips Incubator

      0.7 miles / 15 min

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