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Deindustrialization process, which had its peak in the 1970-1980s, significantly influenced the economy of Scotland. It saw a shift from manufacturing and became more focused on services. This trend resulted in the growing demand for flexible office solutions all across Scotland, and primarily in its large metropolises - Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Coworking, as a trend appeared in Scotland not so long ago, but, year by year, is gaining its popularity among entrepreneurs. Shared venues attract a vast number of new businesses and often become their first HQs in the region. Many freelancers, startuppers, SMEs turn to an option of coworking in Scotland, wishing to work close to the significant financial, logistics, technological and other enterprises. Strong demand for coworking space in Scotland also comes from young scientists and researchers. The R&D sector has great potential, thanks to a well-developed system of comprehensive education in the area. Shared office rental is a money-saving solution in comparison with a conventional one. When in Scotland, you will be able to get a hot desk for as little as GBP25-100 per month. The prices for dedicated workstations start from approximately GBP200 and can reach the point of GBP300, respectively.

The coworking movement is taking the pace in Scotland, opening the doors to new investments. Yet, a true pioneer of this trend was “The Melting Pot”, Edinburgh. It was one of the first shared offices that appeared on the territory of the UK and, up to now is home to a range of organizations. If you are in need of a Glasgow base or wish to expand your business to this city, consider “Think Tank” coworking space. One of the latest venues of this type in the city, it is ideal for self-employed workers and teams of initiatives. Scottish Coworking Network is a set of shared venues placed on the basis of the public libraries. Getting a membership there, tenants have unlimited access to coworking stations across the national library network. Aberdeen, Dundee, Paisley, Perth and other hubs can also become perfect coworking locations in Scotland. Just choose the most suitable for you and contact MatchOffice to get a desirable number of workstations in the shared office.

Scotland is one of the biggest UK’s hubs for tech startups outside of London. Skyscanner is a top success, but the local startup scene goes far beyond this project. Companies based in the country launch games, innovate in the sphere of biotechnology, create digital learning materials, work with data analytics products, and establish many other exciting projects.