Best Startup Scotland
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 49 Infrastructure companies in Scotland. 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 Infrastructure Companies & Startups (Scotland)
Element Materials Technology
Element Materials Technology is a global network that provides inspection, testing, and certification services for materials and products.
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Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Building Material, Industrial Engineering, Infrastructure, Mechanical Engineering
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Wireless Infrastructure Group
Wireless Infrastructure Group is an independent infrastructure company.
Founder(s): Scott Coates
Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Infrastructure
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Machines With Vision
Transforming the maintenance of linear infrastructure using millimetre-accurate mapping.
Founder(s): Anthony Ashbrook, Jan Wessnitzer, Tim Lukins
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Autonomous Vehicles, Infrastructure, Railroad, Robotics, Sensor
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Air Control Entech
Robotic Inspection technology business specialising in UAVs, ROVs and crawlers
Founder(s): Kieran Hope
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Data Integration, Hardware, Infrastructure, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy, Robotics, Software
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Mono Consultants
Mono Consultants provides infrastructure support services to the telecommunications industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Infrastructure, Mobile, Telecommunications
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Senient Systems
Senient Systems provides API-enabled hyperconverged cloud infrastructure optimized for containers and microservices.
Founder(s): Martin Lind, Scott Foster, Tyler Foster
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Analytics, Cloud Data Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Information Technology, Infrastructure
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The Weir Group
The Weir Group is one of the world’s leading engineering businesses.
Founder(s): George Weir, James Weir
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Mining, Mining Technology
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Ayo Telecom
Telecommunications Provider & ISP
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Assistive Technology, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Internet, IT Management, Network Hardware, Network Security, Telecommunications, Wired Telecommunications, Wireless
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Synchronise
Synchronise.IO. is a software company develops backend as a service for software developers.
Founder(s): Thibaut Rey
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Data Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, SaaS, Software
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Security CTRL
Security CTRL offers cyber security for cloud infrastructures.
Founder(s): Lukasz Mancewicz
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Security, Software
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Alcority
Alcority provides operational support services.
Founder(s):
Location: Newyork, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Industries: Accounting, Financial Services, Human Resources, Information Technology, IT Infrastructure, Risk Management
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Astrosat
Astrosat is an aerospace company.
Founder(s): Steve Lee
Location: Musselburgh, East Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Communications Infrastructure, Satellite Communication
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Opal IT
Opal IT provides services of cloud infrastructure, remote working, internet security, and compliance.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Infrastructure, Information Technology, Internet
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PingGo
PingGo helps you tell the world your story. You have a killer business idea.
Founder(s): Sarah Lee
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Digital Media, Journalism, Public Relations
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Utopia
Utopia is an IT company that provides an encrypted P2P ecosystem for communication, messaging, payments, and private web browsing.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Developer APIs, IT Infrastructure, Software Engineering, Web Apps
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P C L Group
PCL Group is a total cabling and IT service provider to the offshore, marine, commercial, industrial and renewables sectors.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Services, Information Technology, IT Infrastructure
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DVI Technologies
DVI Technologies offers communication, IT, networking, electrical design and energy-saving solution services to its customers.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Information Technology, Network Security, Software
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Click Networks
Click Networks is an information technology and cloud services company.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Computing, Information Services, IT Infrastructure, Software
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KubeNet
KubeNet specializes in business connectivity and communication solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Network Hardware
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RJ McLeod
RJ McLeod is a construction firm that renders roads, street scrapping, infrastructure, design, building, marine and waste facility services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Infrastructure, Railroad
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BAS-IP
BAS-IP specializes in TCP/IP intercom solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Hardware, Telecommunications
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Quadstone Paramics
Quadstone Paramics is a micro traffic and pedestrian model tool used by planning people to develop reliable transport infrastructure.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Civil Engineering, Consulting, Infrastructure, Public Transportation
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Jhl Communications
Jhl Communications offer business mobiles, fixed lines, data connectivity, IOT, telephony, consultation, and project management services.
Founder(s): John Livingstone
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Internet of Things, Wired Telecommunications
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Smarts Communicate
Smarts Communicate Provide public relations, social media, campaigns, website design, CSR, video, marcomms, crisis PR, and app development
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Public Relations
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Scotland Transerv
Scotland TranServ is an operating company responsible for the management and maintenance of the trunk road network.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Infrastructure, Property Management
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Sidey Ltd
Sidey manufactures PVCu windows, doors and glass extensions.
Founder(s):
Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Material, Infrastructure, Manufacturing
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Ark People Housing Care
Ark provides care, support and housing for children and adults for their good lives.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Communities, Non Profit, Residential, Social, Underserved Children
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Marshall Construction
Marshall Construction expertise in general building, roads, infrastructure, minor works, maintenance contracts, alterations and extensions.
Founder(s):
Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Maintenance, Civil Engineering, Construction, Home Renovation, Infrastructure
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Excellimore
Excellimore is an information technology firm that offers cyber security, IT management, and technology alignment services.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Cyber Security, Information Technology, IT Infrastructure, IT Management
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Whysettle
Whysettle is an IT company that provides cloud security, network management, web design, backup and software development services.
Founder(s):
Location: Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Infrastructure, Software, Web Development
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Silver Cloud Telecom
Silver Cloud Telecom is a supplier of telecommunication, document, IT and mailroom solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Unified Communications, Wireless
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SurfAnytime Communications
SurfAnytime Communications provides communication services like broadband, hosted VoIP, landline telephone lines, and ADSL.
Founder(s):
Location: Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Internet, Telecommunications, VoIP, Wireless
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Marmac Services
Marmac Services provider of engineering support services.
Founder(s):
Location: Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Construction, Infrastructure
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Cosnadh
Cosnadh design, build and support core infrastructure solutions based on meeting workload requirements.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Infrastructure, Service Industry
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E8
E8 provides a wide range of hardware such as computer systems, networking, storage, telecoms as well as software and IT support services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Hardware, IT Infrastructure, IT Management, Software
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Action for Change
Action for Change Ltd was created in 2008 as a company limited by guarantee with charitable status.
Founder(s):
Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Charity, Infrastructure
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Hub South East Scotland Ltd
Hub is a Development partner to public sector bodies in South East Scotland, working together to deliver quality community infrastructure.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Facilities Support Services, Infrastructure
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Clansman Interiors
Clansman Interiors offers interior fitting services for commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, leisure, and retail buildings.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Health Care, Infrastructure, Interior Design
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Supportkey
Supportkey are a well-established and independent provider of IT infrastructure services.
Founder(s):
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Services, Information Technology, IT Infrastructure
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Nessco Ltd
Nessco Ltd is an IP telephony and networking division of the Nessco Group.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Wired Telecommunications
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Miller Construction
Miller Construction offers construction services in the United Kingdom.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Infrastructure, Project Management
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NCS Group
NCS Group provides a full range of office products and services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Internet, IT Infrastructure, Office Administration, Security
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Data Web Security
Data Web Security is a hybrid infrastructure and cyber security consultancy firm.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Cyber Security, IT Infrastructure
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DGFX Designs
DGFX Designs is a Website Design and Development Company.
Founder(s):
Location: Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom
Industries: IT Infrastructure, Web Design, Web Development
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Sharkey
Sharkey is a construction services firm that constructs for commercial offices, hotels, retail, health & education & finance sectors.
Founder(s): Scott Sharkey, Stephen Sharkey
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Property Development
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Clyde Waterfront
Clyde Waterfront offers urban renewal and development services.
Founder(s):
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Infrastructure, Project Management, Service Industry
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Turriff Contractors
Turriff Contractors is a privately held company that provides utility contracting services for utility, developer and private clients.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Infrastructure
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Accendo Design
Accendo Design is creating profitable digital systems.
Founder(s): Bilal Khan, Samuel Zawadzki
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Content, Infrastructure, Mobile
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New Findhorn Directions
New Findhorn Directions provides accommodation, infrastructure, and other site services in the Findhorn Ecovillage and community.
Founder(s):
Location: Findhorn, Moray, United Kingdom
Industries: Infrastructure, Parks, Real Estate, Service Industry
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