Founder and CEO of Fitabeo Therapeutics What does your company do?Pharmaceutical company developing medicines within elderly care and women’s health Where are you based?Edinburgh and Glasgow TurnoverWe are at a clinical-stage. Our first two products are due for commercialisation in 2025. What are the biggest challenges facing your business right now? We have been fortunate […]
Keep tight control over links in the chain
Components such as microchips are in short supply (pic:Sahand Babal) Supply chain disruptions should be part of any company’s contract agreements, write LOUISE HAMILTON and ALLAN REID The pandemic may be passing, but supply chain issues persist. Port disruptions, component shortages, on-going quarantine restrictions, record freight rates… the list goes on. And just as Covid-19 […]
Viewpoint: Alan Fair
Director, Contact Onlinehttps://contact.digital/ What does the company do?Specialises in rebuilding old websites into conversion machines and Search Engine Optimisation Where is it based?Glasgow Turnover£100,000 Briefly outline your working day Working from home, starting at 9am checking mail or messages from staff, then look at client emails. Check Google Analytics and other tools related to my […]
Viewpoint: Jeanette MacIntyre
Managing Director, Indeglaswww.indeglas.co.uk What does the company do?Designs, supplies and installs internal glazed screens Where is it based?Cumbernauld Turnover£3.5 Million Briefly outline your working day Being an avid night owl, I work the first hour of the day at home, getting through emails from 8am and drive to the office when the traffic has calmed. […]
Turning tenants into political fodder
Nicola Sturgeon is accused of denying landlords a voice RICCARDO GIOVANACCI argues that the Scottish government’s protection of tenants looks more like a game of oneupmanship with Westminster It is a fundamental principle of a functioning democracy that parties, when in power, should pay at least lip service to the concept of balancing the competing […]