Park Royal is an area in northwest London, UK. It is the largest industrial and business park in London, occupying about 500 hectares (1,200 acres), and is promoted commercially by the Park Royal Partnership (PRP). Park Royal occupies parts of the London Borough of Brent and the London Borough of Ealing.
Park Royal contains over 1,200 businesses, employing an estimated 35,000 workers. Approximately 500 food companies operate at Park Royal, employing more than 15,000 people. One third of all the food consumed in London is produced by businesses in Park Royal.
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