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GlobalScot

Scotland has always made its presence felt in the world of international business, earning an impressive reputation for innovation, drive and entrepreneurial expertise.

The GlobalScot network comprises of leading Scots from all corners of the business world, working together to develop Scotland’s international business presence.

All members are passionate about ensuring Scotland's continued commercial success, sharing expertise and time for the benefit of Scotland's future prosperity.

Name of product or service

GlobalScot

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the programme, there are certain criteria that should be met:

  • Companies must be based in Scotland.
  • Interactions with GlobalScot must have a direct benefit to a Scotland-based company/organisation and/or the Scottish economy.
  • The Network should be used only for accessing advice, skills and networks, and not for direct selling to the membership.

Description and how it can help businesses

About GlobalScot

Launched in 2001, GlobalScot seeks to develop Scotland’s standing in the global business community by utilising the talents of leading Scots, and of people with an affinity for Scotland.

What is the GlobalScot network?

The GlobalScot network is made up of a cross-section of individuals from all corners of the business world.

Having achieved success in their chosen fields, all GlobalScot members have one thing in common - a strong desire to see Scotland realise its full potential as an economic force on a global scale.

With over 850 members spanning the globe in virtually every sector of industry, GlobalScot represents an invaluable resource for Scottish business.

How can it help your business?

If your business is considering expanding into a new territory, you'll find the assistance of GlobalScots invaluable.

The type of help GlobalScots can offer varies from business to business, depending on their needs, but can include:

  • Advice and practical support.
  • Location-specific business contacts and market information.
  • Informal mentoring.

Any costs included

Accessing the GlobalScot network is completely free of charge.

Any partners or partnership working involved

The GlobalScot network is a fully funded service provided by Scottish Enterprise, the Scottish Government Economic Development agency for Lowland Scotland.

Duration of the service

N/A

Point of contact for more information

For more information contact Jennifer Williamson on +44 141 228 7436 or email globalscot@scotent.co.uk

Testimonials

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