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Glasgow Chamber of Commerce
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WORKING SPACE

Occupancy costs per workstation for Grade A prime location sites in Glasgow are often up to 30% lower than other major UK locations.

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Glasgow can deliver efficient and innovative office developments and world class retail
spaces suited to every size and type of business.

Highly competitive rental rates are lower than many major cities across the UK, making
Glasgow the smart choice to locate your company business. As a vibrant and cosmopolitan place to do business, Glasgow is a magnet for a vast array of support services from leading edge software companies and accountancy firms to stylish restaurants and chic cafes.

Glasgow is ambitious. The city is constantly innovating and there is already a programme
of blue chip office developments in the pipeline to meet future business demand.

  • More world class office accommodation than any other UK city outside of London.
  • Massive programme of exciting new developments, including: the International
    Financial Services District; Creative Clyde (Pacific Quay); the International Technology
    and Renewable Energy Zone (ITREZ); Clyde Gateway; Collegelands; and 2014
    Commonwealth Games.
  • Beautifully preserved Victorian and Georgian architecture complemented by the best in
    21st century office design.
  • Occupancy costs per workstation for Grade A prime location sites in Glasgow are often up to 30% lower than other major UK locations.
  • Voted the best place in the UK to do business by Growing Business magazine. Criteria
    included office space, transport, workforce, connectivity and grant availability.
  • Sustained pipeline of Grade A developments means there is a sizeable choice of world
    class office accommodation, and Glasgow has a clear investment strategy for growing Grade B developments to meet market demand.

“We have been very impressed with the quality of applicants we have seen for our Broadway One office in Glasgow and firmly believe that the city is also the right location for customer sales and service staff for our mortgage business”.

Benny Higgins, Chief Executive, Tesco Bank