Fabrica
Flexible Workspace in New Islington
The Location
Colony Fabrica, newly open, provides exceptional workspace for established businesses of all sizes, with small to extra-large offices. A forward looking space for pioneering work, for companies that mean business in Manchester. Once the industrial heartbeat of Manchester, Colony Fabrica, a 24,000sqft hub of activity, is set to represent a new approach to workspace in the ever expanding urban landscape of New Islington.
Get in touch Book a tourWith Colony, you get more than opulent work-specific amenities, you get a real Manchester community, and with a real community, you attract the right talent.
From premium coffee taps to landmark views, Colony Fabrica will represent not only an iconic building but a collective of established businesses in New Islington.
Need to occupy an entire floor? Or occupy a small bank of desks? Opportunities for expansion are endless at Colony Fabrica, and across the Colony Manchester portfolio.
The Space
Hybrid workspaces
Monday to Friday, or department hot desking every other day, our workspaces can be as flexible as you need.
A hive of activity
8 person offices up to 112+ person private floors, across 4 floors of workspace that bring together start-ups and established brands.
Collaborative centres
More than just a workspace; a headspace, your place in the city for pioneering work.
Meeting Rooms by Colony
Access over 20 meeting rooms across the Colony platform in Manchester city centre.
Inspiring workspaces
Be proud of where you and your team work with brand-spanking new beautifully designed and unique offices.
Events for everyone
Take part in free events and bring your people together through weekly events, networking socials, and workshops.
£20*
+VAT
Day Passes
- Book office space for a day and get access to one of our floating desk areas.
- * Prices from just £20
- Available from 9am to 5.30pm
- Cancel up to 12 hours before
£35*
+VAT
Meeting Rooms
- Rent a meeting room for a day at one of our convenient and fully equipped offices:
- Rooms for 4 to 50 people
- 6 central locations across Manchester
- Full service packages
£175*
+VAT
Team Day Passes
- When you need to hire office space for a day for more than one team member:
- Purchase day pass booking credits for your whole team
- Individuals can then book a workspace using booking credits
£200
+VAT
Floating Desk
- Our flexible all-inclusive membership
- 24/7 access to suit your schedule
- Freedom to drop in to any Colony location
- Expand your connections
- Available across all venues
£250
+VAT
Dedicated Desk
- Our premium all-inclusive membership
- 24/7 access to dedicated work areas
- Your own desk within an exclusive focused environment
- Consolidate your network
- High Demand - Limited Availability
£300
+VAT
Private Office
- A Private Office within our Flexible Workspaces
- 24/7 access to suit your schedule
- Monthly Meeting Room Credit
- Bring your team together
- Prices available on request - enquire today!
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Ultra Fast WiFi
State of the art, dedicated high speed internet distributed over Wi-Fi.
24—7 Access
Work to your schedule. Meet every deadline.
Personal Storage
Keep vital everyday items close at hand in your own dedicated locker space
Serviced Reception
We'll notify you when your guests arrive. We'll sort your mail. We're here to help, just ask.
Seminars & Events
Keep up to date with the latest business practices and enjoy social networking / lifestyle events. We keep our ear to the ground to keep you in the loop.
Ready-made Network
Form new, valuable working relationships with other resident businesses in Colony and within the Astley business community.
Meet the Team
Site Manager
Charlotte Tabor
What's in the area?
Food / Drink
Our Fabrica site is just a short stroll from New Islington’s bustling bars and restaurants, including local favourites like Track and Cloudwater Brew—perfect spots to enjoy a cold one after work. Prefer something more familiar? Costa and Domino’s are right on our doorstep, classic choices you can always count on!
Culture / Entertainment
Just a short stroll away from Fabrica lies the stunning New Islington Marina, bustling with avant bars and coffee hubs, it's a serene spot to take in the wonders of nature whilst on your lunch break, or a post-work run or pre-work stroll, whichever takes your fancy.
Health / Fitness
Complimenting our popular weekly in-house yoga and meditation classes delivered by our very own Yogi (free for all of our members), Ancoats is home to a number of gyms and training centres including Pure Gym, F45 Training and the old school Proper Gym.
Meeting Spaces
Meeting Room 1
- 5 person capacity
- 55 inch LED Screen
- Screenshare Technology
- Natural Light
- Refreshment Facilities
Meeting Room 2
- 10 person capacity
- Large Conference Table
- 55 inch LED Screen
- Screenshare Technology
- Large Mirrorboard for Brainstorming
- Refreshment Facilities
Meeting Room 3
- 5 person capacity
- 55 inch LED Screen
- Screenshare Technology
- Large Mirrorboard for Brainstorming
- Refreshment Facilities
