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Colony Fabrica

Colony Fabrica is a flexible workspace in New Islington, one of Manchester's most sought after neighbourhoods. Set in a 24,000 square foot building that was once part of the city's industrial heartbeat, it offers everything from eight person offices to private floors for growing companies across four floors of workspace. Members enjoy premium coffee, a sociable kitchen, a 50 person presentation space, meeting rooms and landmark views, plus free weekly events across the Colony community.

What makes Colony Fabrica special

A former industrial building

A 24,000 square foot building, once part of Manchester's industrial heartbeat, with four floors of workspace.

New Islington on the doorstep

Close to Manchester Piccadilly and the New Islington tram stop, with New Islington Marina nearby.

Presentation space and weekly events

A 50 person presentation space, three meeting rooms, premium coffee taps and free weekly events.

Facilities and Amenities

Ultra-fast Wi-Fi
Meeting rooms
Presentation space
Premium coffee

Great for work

  • Ultra-fast Wi-Fi throughout
  • Private offices from 8 to 42 desks
  • Whole private floors
  • Floating and dedicated desks

Meetings and events

  • 50 person presentation space
  • Three meeting rooms
  • Access to 25+ meeting rooms across Colony
  • Free weekly events and workshops

Food and drink

  • Premium coffee taps
  • Sociable kitchen
  • New Islington bars and cafes nearby

Design and views

  • Newly designed contemporary offices
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Landmark city views

Community and services

  • Staffed reception
  • 24/7 access
  • Personal storage lockers
  • Secure bike storage
  • Ready-made business network

How to get there?

Colony Fabrica is a short stroll from New Islington's bustling bars and restaurants, including local favourites such as Cask and Cloudwater Brewery, with Costa and Domino's right on the doorstep. The stunning New Islington Marina is close by, a serene spot for a lunch break or a post-work stroll. There are plenty of gyms and studios nearby such as PureGym and F45, and Manchester Piccadilly station is a short walk away.

75 Dale Street (1023m)
Chorlton Street (1396m)
Aytoun Street (1184m)
Piccadilly Gardens Car Park (1121m)
Parking (624m)
Piccadilly Gardens (1267m)
Piccadilly (861m)
Piccadilly (983m)
Manchester City Centre,Whitworth Street / outside Sackville Gardens (1166m)
Ardwick, Downing Street / near Grosvenor Street (1203m)
Manchester Piccadilly (980m)

Flexible workspace in New Islington

Colony Fabrica provides exceptional workspace for established businesses of every size, from small offices to whole private floors. Set in a 24,000 square foot building that was once part of Manchester's industrial heartbeat, it brings start ups and established brands together across four floors in the fast growing neighbourhood of New Islington.

Colony Fabrica workspace in New Islington, Manchester

Frequently asked questions about Colony Fabrica

The address is 269 Great Ancoats Street, New Islington, Manchester, M4 7DB.

Reception is staffed Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm. Members have 24/7 access.

Private offices range from 8 person offices up to large 42 person suites, with whole private floors available on request, alongside floating and dedicated desks.

Facilities include ultra-fast Wi-Fi, a 50 person presentation space, three meeting rooms, premium coffee, a sociable kitchen, personal storage and secure bike storage.

Fabrica is on Great Ancoats Street in New Islington, close to Manchester Piccadilly and the New Islington tram stop, with easy access by tram, bus, car and bike.

Need help? Contact us

If you have any questions about Colony Fabrica or would like to arrange a visit, our team is happy to help.

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