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Forest and timber technologies
Low Carbon
Our role
Opportunities in Low Carbon
Scottish Co-investment Fund partners
Ambitious plan for growth revealed
Annual Review 2011 published
John Swinney sets out how employee ownership can deliver business success
Scottish success at awards ceremony to celebrate employee owned companies
New ambassadors appointed to help Scotland deliver a 'John Lewis economy'
42 per cent
Scottish sawmills produce 42 per cent of British lumber production.
55 per cent
The next largest softwood user is the wood-based panels sector, which, together with the pulp and paper sector, account for over 55 per cent of total roundwood consumption in Scotland.
60 per cent
Scotland accounts for 60 per cent of the British conifer harvest (4.8 million cubic metres).
8.4 million
By 2016 the supply of softwood in Scotland will exceed 8.4 million cubic metres - double the existing harvest.
We can help you optimise your IT, advise you on on your future plans and help with the costs of implementing technology improvements.
Business IT Service
The Scottish Investment Bank supports Scotland’s private sector funding market to ensure early stage and established businesses with growth and export potential have access to growth capital.
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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.