Argyll & Bute

We are here to support businesses based in Argyll and Bute. We offer free and impartial advice to anyone wanting to start up or develop their business.

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Iona jewellery business set to expand into international markets

A Scottish jewellery business is set to expand into international markets after receiving support and signposting to funding from Business Gateway.

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Fitness studio gets up and running

A fitness studio has launched in Oban after the business owners received advice and support from Business Gateway.

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Argyll & Bute coffee roasting business expands its offering

A speciality coffee business in Argyll & Bute has opened a new coffee unit in the area and continues to grow, after receiving support from Business Gateway.

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Dance studio finds its rhythm

Business Gateway has helped a dance school access vital funding for studio equipment and training, which has ensured its survival and growth.

Deer Island Distillers

Rum distillery’s spirits lifted

Business Gateway has helped a rum distillery keep up with demand, through vital funding for essential equipment which enabled a move to in-house production and increased output.

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Leather goods maker bags funding 

A leather and Scottish tweed specialist business has brought tweed stitching operations ‘in-house’, following funding advice from Business Gateway.

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Boozy sauces business keep spirits high 

A Hebridean alcohol-based sauces business has successfully expanded its range after the owner received specialist support and signposting to funding from Business Gateway. 

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Gin-credible start for distillery 

A gin distillery has increased sales by working with Business Gateway and is now getting ready to scale up production at larger premises.

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Grant funding results in successful expansion for Argyll financial firm

Argyll Financial Services used Business Gateway’s Local Growth Accelerator Programme.