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- New report identifies Scotland's key locations for offshore wind suppliers
- Scotland's National Renewable Infrastructure Plan outlines how Scotland can capitalise on its offshore wind and tidal resources to develop a sustainable and long term industry for the future.
- 4 February 2010
- Worker Co-operative Development Programme
- A consortium led by Co-operative and Mutual Solutions has been appointed by CDS to deliver a Worker Co-operative Development programme, which aims to help worker co-operatives grow by supporting and enhancing their knowledge and skills.
- 3 February 2010
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- 21 January 2010
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- 7 January 2010
- Clansman employee buy-out 'inspired' by CDS
- Clansman Dynamics, a global leader in the design and manufacture of robotic handling equipment, has become an employee-owned business after senior management were 'inspired' by employee-ownership at a workshop run by Co-operative Development Scotland (CDS).
- 24 December 2009
- Lean manufacturing in practice event
- In partnership with the local Chamber of Commerce and the Councils, SMAS organised a best practice and networking event in Ayrshire.
- 14 December 2009
- Businesses urged to “Get Ready to Compete” for Olympic and Commonwealth Games opportunities
- Over 400 businesses registered for a Scottish Enterprise hosted conference at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Wednesday 2 December. They came to learn about the significant business opportunities presented by the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and other global sporting events and how to go about getting a share of these opportunities.
- 8 December 2009
- CDS attends Procurex Scotland 2009
- Scotland's procurement exhibition and event of the year takes place at the SECC on 28 and 29 October 2009 and is a must for public and private sector buyers and suppliers.
- 13 October 2009
- Loch Fyne oysters boss to urge family firms to consider an employee buyout
- The boss of one of the UK's best known employee owned companies is to urge family firms in Scotand to consider selling their business to the staff.
- 24 September 2009
- Sharing best practice will help manufacturers weather the storm
- The Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) is advising all manufacturing companies across Scotland to work together and share best practice to weather the current economic downturn.
- 17 September 2009