Inverness Campus
Inverness Campus is a world-class business location for those operating in life sciences, technology and digital healthcare. Explore property and investment opportunities.
Regional developments and investments
As the economic and community development agency for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, we invest in significant developments, land and infrastructure across the region. We capitalise on sectoral opportunities, help to influence policy and target our investments to create growth. And we support businesses looking to start-up, grow and expand across our region too. Explore some of our current prime developments and business opportunities below or get in touch to find out how we can support you.
European Marine Science Park
An established marine science community based in Argyll offering the ideal location and property options for those operating in marine science, blue economy and research sectors.
Enterprise Park Forres
The park has a wide range of high quality and flexible business spaces and property options, including a fully equipped space for start-ups. It’s ideally suited for those operating in manufacturing, engineering and technology.
Orkney Research and Innovation Campus
Supporting the growing research and innovation activity and the expansion of companies working in Orkney’s world-leading marine renewables, energy and low carbon sector.
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport
Building a world-beating floating offshore wind manufacturing sector with sites in the Cromarty Firth, Invergordon, Nigg, and Inverness.
Offshore Wind industry
Scotland plans to deliver more than 40GW of offshore wind by 2035. Explore the Offshore Wind Scotland website to find out more about the market and vast opportunities currently available.
Wave Energy Scotland
HIE’s subsidiary Wave Energy Scotland support a range of projects focused on the key systems and sub-systems of Wave Energy Converters.
We must support businesses and communities to ensure these investments leave a long-term legacy. We also need to work together with businesses, social enterprises and community groups to ensure the benefits are spread across the whole region.
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Our region
Find out why the Highlands and Islands is a great place to live, work, and grow — with support for local businesses and opportunities to invest.
Base your business here
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News and blogs
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