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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2020 |
| Type | Executive non-departmental public body |
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Headquarters | Carmont House, The Crichton, Bankhead Road, Dumfries[1] |
| Agency executives | |
| Website | www |
South of Scotland Enterprise is thedevelopment agency for southern Scotland, covering thecouncil areas ofScottish Borders andDumfries and Galloway.[3] It is anexecutive non-departmental public body of theScottish Government,[1] and was established in 2020, following the passage of the South of Scotland Enterprise Act 2019.[4][5]
It is one of three development agencies in Scotland, operating alongsideScottish Enterprise (which covers thecentral belt and eastern Scotland), andHighlands and Islands Enterprise (which covers the northern and western parts of the country). The three agencies jointly operateScottish Development International which exists to assist Scottish companies grow their export markets.[6]
Its remit includes market research surveys, including its business panel survey,[7] funding land development projects[8] as well as tourism and heritage development.[9]
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