The
M4 corridor is an area in the
United Kingdom adjacent to the
M4 motorway, which runs from
London to
South Wales. It is a major high-technology hub. Important cities and towns linked by the M4 include (from east to west) London,
Slough,
Bracknell,
Maidenhead,
Reading,
Newbury,
Swindon,
Bath,
Bristol,
Newport,
Cardiff, and
Swansea. The area is also served by the
Great Western Main Line, including the
South Wales Main Line, and
London Heathrow Airport. Technology companies with major operations located in the area include Amazon,
Citrix Systems,
Dell,
Alcatel-Lucent,
Huawei,
Lexmark,
LG,
Microsoft,
Novell,
Nvidia, O2,
Panasonic,
SAP,
Symantec.