Biggart Baillie Solicitors



Sectors

Chemical & Pharmaceuticals

In Scotland, the chemical industry is represented throughout the central belt and the North East, and serves many European and international markets. Global manufacturing companies such as Akzo Nobel, Avecia, BP, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Exxon, GlaxoSmithKline, Rhodia, Chirex and Syngenta all have Scottish operations.

Research for Scottish Enterprise has confirmed that the sector has an annual output in excess of £2 billion, employs over 7,000 people directly in Scotland with over 60% of the products manufactured in Scotland exported from the UK.

With a number of economic indicators suggesting future growth, Biggart Baillie has been working with some of the most innovative businesses in this sector to help deliver this strong growth.


Contacts for Chemical & Pharmaceuticals

David Allan

David Allan
Partner, Glasgow