LET’S DO BUSINESS!

The South of Scotland has the space, the natural capital assets, the people and the expertise to support your vision. Something exciting is happening in the South of Scotland, so what are you waiting for?

IT IS TIME TO BRING YOUR BUSINESS TO THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND.

STRATEGICALLY LOCATED AND WELL CONNECTED

At the heart of the British Isles, the South of Scotland boasts strong connections to the UK, Europe and beyond.

Perfectly positioned with the Scottish Central Belt to the North, England’s array of main cities to the South, and exportation links to Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The South of Scotland is the strategic choice for both investors and professionals. It is also the Natural Capital Innovation Zone for Scotland.

The key sectors that make us great

Energy Transition

The Just Transition to Net Zero is happening now and we are leading the way in the South of Scotland. Join us as we transition to becoming the first Net Zero region in the UK.

Innovation and Opportunity

The South of Scotland is a powerhouse of innovation and opportunity, abundant creativity and outstanding natural resources.

Food & Drink Innovation and Regenerative Agriculture

The South of Scotland; a fusion of heritage, agriculture and innovative technology propelling food and drink industries.

Health Innovation

The South of Scotland is home to world-class innovations and renowned as a thriving, entrepreneurial rural area. Known for its rich natural resources and a strong research base the region is the perfect place for businesses looking to implement technologies to meet healthcare challenges, whilst supporting innovative ways to develop and grow.

Global Home of The Bike

A renowned cycling tourism destination, boasting stunning terrain with some of the best road, gravel and downhill cycling in the world. Attracting investment opportunities from all sectors.

Creative Economy

The South of Scotland boasts a wide-ranging creative ecosystem that includes everything from fashion and textiles, publishing, film, radio, TV, music, software development, visual arts, gaming and more.