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Scottish Enterprise
Scottish Gaelic: Iomairt na h-Alba
Scottish Enterprise logo
Agency overview
Formed1 April 1991; 33 years ago (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[1] whilst similar bodies, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and South of Scotland Enterprise, operate in north-western and southern Scotland, respectively.

  1. ^ "Our Borderlands - Our Future : Final Report - Scottish Affairs 4) Economic development and enterprise". UK Parliament. House of Commons. Retrieved 10 January 2018.

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