The Falkirk Area is in the middle of Scotland between Edinburgh and Glasgow, at the centre of Scotland's road and rail transport. Drive time to Edinburgh Airport is only 30 minutes, Glasgow airport 45 minutes. The region is easily reached in less than an hour by over 3 million people and 12 Universities making it an ideal place for business. Falkirk's strategic location has already attracted companies including ASDA, BP, CALA Homes, Thomas Cook and a rapidly growing number of services-related organisations.
Scotland's largest deep sea container port at Grangemouth handles a wide range of commodities and is fully equipped to import or export bulk materials and other general cargo. The Grangemouth port has full facilities for rail and road onward transport. The ferry port in Rosyth has daily passenger and freight service to Zeebrugge, Belgium and is less than 30 minutes drive time from most of the area.
Grangemouth is a centre for expert process technologies in the chemical, environmental and life science industry with companies operating to the highest EU legislative and evironmental standards. With the largest turnover and proportion of chemical employment in Scotland, Falkirk offers investors access to a highly skilled and flexible workforce
For information, possible support and assistance contact Kirsty Hall on 01786 451919 or email kirsty.hall@scotent.co.uk|.
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