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Grow your business
These reports provide evidence-based analysis of global markets and innovations to identify opportunities for Scottish businesses.
The documents available are summaries of the full reports. You can request copies of the full reports. You can also subscribe for alerts when new reports are published.
Insight report on opportunities for Scotland in agricultural technologies for sustainable crop production
Insight report on opportunities for Scotland in the imaging technologies sector.
The latest foresighting report explores Scotland’s strengths in advanced materials and the opportunities arising in this area.
This foresighting report examines a new approach to delivering healthcare - stratified medicines.
The future of the home medical equipment and digital healthcare markets, and the opportunities for Scottish companies.
An overview of health and wellness is Scotland and its effect on the economy.
Scotland’s strength in informatics technologies presents opportunities to compete in new global markets.
Insights into the opportunities for Scottish life sciences and biotech companies in Brazil
The purpose of this paper is to clearly set out the research and development and innovation priorities for offshore wind power generation in Scotland.
Outline of Scotland’s strengths in sensor technologies and the opportunities present across the global sensors market.
Opportunities open to Scottish industry, higher education and other organisations in segments of the energy market.
Sustainability is a pan industry agenda encompassing life sciences, energy, food and drink, textiles, and chemicals.
Opportunities are available to invest in innovative technologies resulting from our large R&D programmes.
Current opportunities
Looking for funding for an innovative business idea? You may qualify for R&D tax credits. Find out more and watch our video to discover what R&D tax credits could mean for your company and how to claim your share.
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Practical help, advice and support for new and growing businesses in Scotland
Advice, contacts, assistance and support for Scottish companies from a worldwide network of outstanding individuals
Support to facilitate the development of co-operative enterprises throughout Scotland
Scottish Development International promotes international trade and encourages overseas companies to invest in Scotland
Attracting talent to Scotland. Free services include job advertising; company promotion; access to graduates; visa, immigration and relocation advice
Help for companies to foster successful relationships in Europe and guidance on European policies and funding
Advice and services for businesses in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland to support sustainable economic growth throughout the area
Scotland Food & Drink is the leadership organisation for the food and drink industry in Scotland
Support for the entire life sciences community in Scotland, from industry and academia to healthcare and government
SDS can help you to get the best out of your people. Employer services range from funding for employee training and training plan development to PACE redundancy support.
Intelligence and insights for tourism businesses
Bringing the textile industry in Scotland together to promote the best design, innovation and quality.