b'30 Partner News Winter 2023CorporateIN4 Group generates over 14m of social impact in the UK regionsAn award-winning technology group hasThis is a significant increase of more than delivered 14.3m of social and economicthree times the value of social impact impact in 2023, demonstrating thecompared to the previous year of 4.6m.importance of balancing commercialSkills City has been a business success with social responsibility. The value IN4 offers is broken downhuge success in the North into five key areas: employment and IN4 Group (IN4), headquartered in MediaCity,volunteering (7,358,076), education andWest and the UK, supporting Salford, has experienced rapid growth ofskills (3,734,552), social and communitythe adoption of advanced 1000% in revenue from half a million pounds(2,179,341), health and wellbeing (875,069),technologies and creating in 2020, and a 2000% increase in profitabilityand economic added value (124,157).as it has expanded operations across thenew capabilities in the North West, the Midlands and internationally. This social impact has been created throughsupply chain.Skills City, one of the countrys largest According to the Social Impact Reportdigital Skills Bootcamps operations, and produced by Social Value BusinessCyberFirst North West, which is an initiativeIain Milton, in partnership with the Social Valuedelivered on behalf of the National CyberBAE SystemsQuality Mark CIC (SVQM), for every 1Security Centre (NCSC), a part of GCHQ.invested in the Groups programmes, there is a social return on investmentIt was found that out of the total participants (SROI) of 5.42 with a total of 14,271,197across all activities in 2022-2023, 80% were generated on behalf of its stakeholders.female and 65% were from ethnic minorities,'