Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Construction work starts at Inverness Campus after many years of planning

From 2015 Inverness Campus will be home to a number of business, education, and community partners.

Supporting businesses and social enterprises to shape and realise their growth aspirations.

HIE works with businesses of all sizes which have big ambitions. We help them find the best ways to grow and reach new markets.

Strengthening communities and fragile areas.

We support the people in our communities who take action to create stronger, dynamic futures for us all.

Developing growth sectors, particularly distinctive regional opportunities.

We unlock opportunities from the assets of our region and we’re leading the way in renewable energy and life sciences.

Creating the conditions for a competitive and low-carbon region.

We’re working to enable the Highlands and Islands to be a globally-competitive region with a thriving, low-carbon economy.

Preparing to Export Programme »

Research and development funds »

Supporting communities

goNORTH 2012, one of Scotland’s largest creative industries festivals will run from the 6-7 June 2012 across the city of Inverness. It is a showcase for Scotland and brings the creative industries to the Highlands and Islands.
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