Case Studies

Our case studies highlight the ways in which Business Gateway has helped Scottish businesses get started and grow.

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New accommodation provides the perfect base for Hebridean Way

The site of a former blackhouse in Berneray has been transformed into a modern, low energy bunkhouse by local residents Mary McCormick and Chris Spears.

10th August 2018

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Pie business aims to take a bigger bite out of the market

An artisan pie maker has doubled the size of its headquarters and invested in new machinery to help keep up with growing demand for its gourmet products.

29th May 2018

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Milk bottle first for bio-tech firm that uses langoustine shells to make 'plastic'

A chance conversation in a shop could lead to a Lanarkshire biotech company producing the world’s first compostable single-use milk bottle using a natural biopolymer made from langoustine shells.

4th April 2018

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Deal provides sweet smell of success for Fife business

A Kirkcaldy business has seen its turnover increase by 24% to £4.3m after securing a deal to supply pre-filled popcorn tubs to 235 Asda stores.

22nd February 2018

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Coatbridge couple whip up tasty new business

Bringing a taste of America to Coatbridge has helped a local couple fulfil their dream of opening their own bakery and coffee shop.

16th January 2018

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Investors select snack firm for healthy growth

A vending machine company that offers healthy snacks has secured £100k worth of investment to create jobs and launch its own branded product.

5th January 2018

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Investment helps ice cream business scoop new contracts

A Lanarkshire ice cream maker has secured a raft of new contracts following the completion of a £200k investment programme.

5th January 2018

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Glasgow app creator aiming to simplify mobile messaging

John Connor shares with us the business behind his new business, Dooey Limited.

16th August 2017

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Digital programme gives Dundee jeweller a boost

A jeweller who set up her own business designing and creating unique jewellery is hoping to increase her online sales after gaining invaluable skills through the DigitalBoost scheme.

12th June 2017