We work with partners such as the Department for International Trade (DIT), our GlobalScot network and local industry partners to help develop trade links between Scotland and the USA.
We can help your business with many aspects to ensure it thrives on both sides of the Atlantic.
Ask us about:
Investment opportunities
Market research
Financial, skills and training support
Research and development programmes
Partnering and collaboration opportunities
Government, industry and academic contacts
Visits to Scotland
Setting up in Scotland
Contact details
Office contact: Kathleen Gallagher Tepfer
Address:
Scottish Development International British Consulate General Boston One Broadway, 7th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142 USA
Scotland can supply you with an astonishing range of goods and services. From education and training to wave-powered generators, high-fashion tweeds, and the most delicious salmon and whisky you’ve ever tasted.
We can help you find the right suppliers and partners that your business needs.
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“Where Scotland won out was the access to risk capital, the flexibility and, importantly, the eagerness to support innovative companies.” - Peter Platzer, CEO of Spire, California-based satellite data specialists. Watch our video to hear Peter's story.
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