Scottish Development International

Scottish Development International (SDI) is the international arm of the Scottish Government and Scotland's enterprise agencies, Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise.[1][2] The agency supports international investors in Scotland to help set up and grow in Scotland as a gateway to wider European and global markets.

Scottish Development International
Agency overview
Formed2001 (2001)
Preceding agencies
  • Locate in Scotland
  • Scottish Trade International
JurisdictionScotland
Parent department
Websitehttps://www.sdi.co.uk/

History

Scottish Development International was established in 2001 by merging the export promotion agency, Scottish Trade International (STI; 1991-2001) and the foreign direct investment and inward investment agency, Locate in Scotland (LiS; 1981-2001).

The agency currently has over 40 offices in around 20 countries across the globe.

See also

References

  1. McCulloch, Scott (27 June 2017). "Scottish Enterprise defends Scottish Development International's claim it 'brought in nearly 8,000 jobs'". Insider. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  2. Symon, Ken (18 September 2019). "Scottish Enterprise to create a one-stop shop for business support". Insider. Retrieved 15 December 2019.


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