At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 6 Aerospace companies in Glasgow. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Aerospace Companies & Startups (Glasgow)
Alba Orbital
Alba Orbital is a pico-satellite company that builds and designs small commercial satellite platforms.
Founder(s): Tom Walkinshaw
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Satellite Communication, Space Travel
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Greener Clarity
A global green collaboration platform based around an digital AI driven core.
Founder(s): Hanspeter Rosenberg, Peter Ahye, Rebecca Meldrum, Sue Williams
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Blockchain, CleanTech, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Transportation, Travel
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Clyde Space
Clyde Space is a company that designs and manufactures hardware for CubeSats, small satellites, nanosatellites.
Founder(s): Craig Clark
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Manufacturing
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Mako Aerospace
Mako Aerospace is an electric aerospace company.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace
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Component Coating and Repair Services
Component Coating and Repair Services provides specialized processes, coating systems, and repair solutions for aerospace industries.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Chemical
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Xanic
Xanic designs, manufactures, and supplies MMICs for application in the aerospace, defense, and homeland security markets.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Manufacturing, National Security, Security
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