SOUTH AYRSHIRE IS THE IDEAL LOCATION FOR STARTING OR GROWING A FOOD OR DRINK BUSINESS.

The region is home to a wide range of companies in this dynamic sector, including artisanal food and drink producers, family farms, SMEs and globally recognised brands such as Nestle and William Grant & Sons.

Scotland’s food and drink industry currently employs over 112,000 people, with significant growth projected for the future. With our rural setting, South Ayrshire is well positioned to capitalise on advancements in agri-tech, while our food and drink companies offer investment opportunities in their supply chains.

Our businesses also seek to grow through exporting opportunities and expanding into international supply chains.

To discuss your plans for your food and drink business, and to discover how we can support you in South Ayrshire, please contact us