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The Technopole is part of The Edinburgh Science Triangle, a federation of local science parks and associated manufacturing parks that gain synergy by working together for the betterment of the science community in Edinburgh and Lothians.

Other members include Heriot-Watt Research Park, BioCampus, Roslin BioCentre and Pentland Science Park. It has a total of 83 occupiers with 4,100 employees on 252k m2 of build, putting it in the top 20 largest science parks in the world.

There is considerable and growing competition for Science park occupiers in almost all areas of science and technology. There are established standards for science parks and various league tables rank the parks. Research indicates that The Edinburgh Science Triangle can be defined in WORLD CLASS terms in all the main league table criteria being in the top quartile for:

  • Physical Infrastructure
  • Management Assistance
  • Size
  • Longevity
  • Build Area
  • Number of occupiers
  • Number of Employees
  • Distance from City Centre and Airport
  • City name recognition

Edinburgh Science Triangle also has strong features in terms of Recognition, Workforce, Location, Reputation, Services and Environment.
It is therefore unique in that:

  • It can provide facilities from concept development all the way through to manufacture in a very concise area
  • It has a wide variety of space and prices to suit most budgets yet providing easy access to educational and research resources
  • It has a unique quality of life that appeals to a much wider variety of publics than is the case in the traditional US science parks
  • It has a current and world first scientific success symbol in "Dolly" which has an immense amount of global recognition

The main aims are to provide occupiers with:

  • Infrastructure for research, acquisition, development, manufacturing and marketing of high quality products and services
  • Top quality accommodation and services that will enable them to achieve their business missions without property infrastructure worries
  • The market image that will support occupiers in attracting personnel and funding

For more information please visit the Edinburgh Science Triangle website


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