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Scottish EDGE Announces its ‘Winners EDGE’ Champions
25 March 2019
Two previous Scottish EDGE winners, Beauty Kitchen and Premiership Experience, have taken an equal share of a £200,000 prize fund as victors of the inaugural Winners EDGE (WEDGE), EDGE’s new follow-on funding competition supported by Scottish Enterprise.
University team to develop life-saving treatments with support from Scottish Enterprise
22 March 2019
The University of Aberdeen’s mycoBiologics team has made significant progress in developing treatments to help tackle the growing problems of deadly fungal infections and antibiotic resistance, after being awarded £400,000 from Scottish Enterprise’s High Growth Spin-out Programme (HGSP)
Scottish Energy Minister visits the DSM Dalry Site to discuss recent investments in energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects
20 March 2019
Royal DSM, the global science-based company in nutrition, health and sustainable living, has embarked on an ambitious multi-million pound investment plan for its vitamin manufacturing facility in Dalry, North Ayrshire that puts it at the cutting edge of sustainable manufacturing in Scotland.
Jobs boost for South of Scotland
18 March 2019
Jobs are set to be created at the former Pinneys of Scotland plant in Annan, after it was purchased by food processing company Bhagat Holdings Limited.
Investment Programme facilitates £16.26m funding boost for first cohort of companies
15 March 2019
The Scottish-European Growth Co-Investment Programme (SEGCP) has delivered £6.12m of equity investment to the first cohort of companies to come through the process, facilitating investment rounds totalling £16.26m.
Establishment of National Bank takes step forward
01 March 2019
Scottish National Investment Bank Bill published
FOI response - McGill & Co correspondence
15 February 2019
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 regarding correspondence between Scottish Enterprise, McGill & Co, KPMG and Santander over the last six months.
Scotland to host 2022 World Forum for foreign direct investment
06 February 2019
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today announced that Scotland has been successful in its bid to host the 2022 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment.
Finance minister welcomes Scotland’s first Innovation District
01 February 2019
- Glasgow City Innovation District set to bring new investment, companies and competitive advantage to the heart of the city
- Glasgow joins ranks of Innovation District cities including Barcelona, Singapore and Stockholm
International exports continue to grow
30 January 2019
Scottish Development International welcomes findings from the latest Export Scotland Statistics which reveal that Scotland’s international exports (excluding oil and gas) increased by £1.9 billion to £32.4 billion in 2017.