Plymouth, United Kingdom: innovation profile

Plymouth is number 1039 in the 311 Innovation Cities Index, with an innovation score of 4. It is home to 2 R&D labs and 2 startups in the 311 Institute directories.

Part of the 311 Innovation Cities Index (311institute.com). Last updated 7 October 2026.

Startups

• Acua Ocean
• Altilium Metals

R&D labs

Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth Marine Laboratory.