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Edinburgh Technopole
Edinburgh Technopole is a world class Science and Technology park, based at the Bush Estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh city.
It combines the research strengths of the University of Edinburgh, the property expertise of Grosvenor and an unrivalled environment.
Access to University research
All companies at Edinburgh Technopole benefit from easy access to the University’s internationally recognised research capabilities.
Areas in which the University is recognised as world-class include:
- life sciences - biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, genomics, proteomics and bio-Informatics
- medicine - all areas including cardiovascular disease, neuroscience and veterinary medicine
- electronics - microelectronics, MEMS and telecommunications
- informatics - grid computing, robotics, language technologies and artificial intelligence
Technology cluster
Edinburgh Technopole lies at the heart of a cluster of internationally recognised research institutions.
In all, around eighty companies with over 1,500 researchers are already based in the cluster, offering an unparalleled opportunity for networking and collaboration.
Grosvenor service offer
Grosvenor's combination of resources and long experience in the property development process ensures that Edinburgh Technopole is developed to the highest standards.
Occupiers at Edinburgh Technopole will enjoy excellent service across all areas of estate management through the Grosvenor Service Centre.
The offer at Edinburgh Technopole has been tailored to cover three main areas:
- estate services - focusing on park management, security, equipment, landscaping and maintenance
- building services - provided on a menu basis, which can include cleaning, broadband access, utilities and security
- personal support services - discounts on catering, stationery and couriers, as well as access to facilities in the Pentlands Science Park
This article was published on Mar 13, 2008