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Hottest new Scottish designers to visit Japan
‘From Scotland with Love’ will showcase cutting edge collections from Scottish fashion and interiors designers during Tokyo Design Week
More than 50 Scottish companies and designers will visit Japan to showcase their latest fashion and interiors collections and collaborations at the Tokyo Design Week which will be held from 29 October until 3 November 2008 at Ayoyama and Omotesando Hills.
Scotland’s manufacturers achieve over £8.5 million in efficiency gains
The Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS), part of Scottish Enterprise, has helped Scottish manufacturers achieve over £8.5 million in efficiency gains between April and September this year
Aquaculture set to grow
Aquaculture, commonly known as fish farming in the industry, first took off in Scotland in the 1970s and produces around 200,000 tonnes of fish and shellfish annually. It is valued at over £467 million in production and is listed in the world league table of food production as the fastest growing sector.
Universities invest in research to boost the chemicals industry in Scotland
31 Industry PhD Studentships in chemistry: Universities invest in research to boost the chemicals industry in Scotland
Register for the Scottish Enterprise Business Tourism Conference 2008
This year’s business-focused programme includes expert input from local, national and international speakers who will offer valuable advice to help you develop your potential and realise opportunities in the business tourism marketplace.
Scottish R&D team behind the next generation of Hoover vacuum cleaners
The next generation of Hoover vacuum cleaners will be unveiled this autumn with a brand new TV commercial as part of an extensive launch campaign. The activity will highlight the core benefits of the high efficiency system and the numerous consumer benefits offered by the three different vacuum cleaner designs - Slalom, Freedom and Xarion.
Alba Bioscience receives funding to secure 16 R&D jobs
Edinburgh-based Alba Bioscience announced a major investment today (Tuesday 16 September 2008) to create and secure 16 high value research and development jobs and support the development of novel technologies in life science diagnostics.
The future's clean for Scotland's latest innovators
The latest innovative ideas from Scotland’s universities and research institutions to be supported by Scottish Enterprise’s Proof of Concept Programme are announced today.
Scottish businesses make global connections in Asia Pacific
Increasing international trade opportunities for Scottish companies within the Asia Pacific market will be the focal point of a major conference in Hong Kong this week.
Clash Music Group to increase digital workforce
One of the UK’s leading independent music and media group is boosting its online operations with the support of Scottish Enterprise.
New chief executive for Co-operative Development Scotland
Scottish Enterprise announces today (4 September 2008) that Sarah Deas has been appointed as chief executive of Co-operative Development Scotland (CDS), a subsidiary of Scottish Enterprise which aims to grow the co-operative business sector in Scotland.
Scottish Businesses Under Starter’s Orders for London 2012
Former Olympic Champion and Deputy Chair of the London 2012 Nations and Regions Group Jonathan Edwards will be in Glasgow tomorrow (Thursday 4 September 2008) to encourage Scottish companies to take full advantage of the business opportunities offered by the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.