Altens is a district inAberdeen, on the north-east coast of Scotland.[1][2]
Altens is home to a large industrial estate, alongside a similar estate in neighbouringTullos. The industrial estates have offices. These included, until 2024 a large facility built forRoyal Dutch Shell,[3] as well as industrial units of various sizes, including theRoyal Mail's main mail centre for the North East of Scotland. There are also warehouses, car dealerships, and acivic amenity site.
The area is also home to one of threeNorth East Scotland College campuses in Aberdeen City.

The industrial estate is home toGrampian Continental headquarters and a depot for RTH Lubbers UK. These two companies have depots in England and the Netherlands.