Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise
Scottish Gaelic: Iomairt na h-Alba
Scottish Enterprise logo
Agency overview
Formed1 April 1991 (1 April 1991)
TypeExecutive non-departmental public body
JurisdictionScotland
HeadquartersAtrium Court, Glasgow, G2 6HQ
Agency executives
  • Willie Mackie, Chairman
  • Adrian Gillespie, Chief Executive
Parent departmentScottish Government
Key document
  • Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990
Websitewww.scottish-enterprise.com

Scottish Enterprise (Scottish Gaelic: Iomairt na h-Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government which encourages economic development, enterprise, innovation, international and investment in business. The body covers the eastern and central parts of Scotland whilst similar bodies, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and South of Scotland Enterprise, operate in north-western and southern Scotland, respectively.

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