When it comes to innovation, invention and industry, Scotland has always made a huge impact on the world – and the country’s future looks bright with life sciences currently contributing about £10.5bn in turnover (pdf) to the economy.
Within this sector, Scotland has become a fast-growing and attractive place to do business; it is increasingly recognised for playing a major role in the future of healthcare with world-leading research and development bolstered by collaborations between local academia, the NHS, manufacturing and technology.