Scottish Economic Statistics 2006

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Table 2.8: Regional Selective Assistance offers accepted 2001/02 to 2005/06, by industry

SIC Description

Number of Offers Accepted

Value of Offers Accepted

Associated Project Costs

Associated Jobs

Manufacturing

547

£187,292,000

£983,373,755

23,574

Chemicals & man made fibres

39

£15,767,000

£99,406,000

1,374

Electrical and optical equipment

102

£42,566,700

£245,516,081

6,834

Food and Drink

60

£24,892,400

£126,207,170

3,428

Leather Products

1

£20,000

£120,000

118

Machinery & equipment n.e.s

44

£13,331,000

£65,246,505

1,335

Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel

2

£1,395,000

£8,975,000

101

Metals and metal products

98

£16,151,500

£76,117,330

2,157

Other manufacturing n.e.s

40

£8,953,000

£40,222,400

1,003

Other non metalic mineral products

23

£6,104,000

£39,819,000

796

Paper, printing and publishing

35

£8,440,000

£50,657,295

1,088

Rubber and plastic products

26

£6,502,000

£36,016,239

813

Textiles

30

£2,356,900

£11,761,241

409

Transport equipment

20

£36,757,000

£158,743,494

3,612

Wood Products

27

£4,055,500

£24,566,000

506

Other Industries

269

94,175,374

254,590,696

16,587

Agriculture, hunting and forestry

1

£100,000

£490,000

14

Construction

20

£2,431,000

£9,919,000

317

Education

1

£230,000

£100,000

27

Electricity, gas and water supply

2

£175,000

£256,000

25

Financial intermediation

18

£11,024,375

£41,587,000

2,744

Health and Social Work

4

£1,590,000

£6,308,000

307

Mining & Quarrying

4

£540,000

£2,563,000

51

Other community, social and personal services

14

£1,523,000

£8,121,500

182

Real Estate, renting and business services

157

£44,803,999

£120,647,281

7,479

Transport, storage and communications

24

£18,116,000

£47,519,900

3,315

Wholesale and retail trades

24

£13,642,000

£17,079,015

2,126

Total

816

£281,467,374

£1,237,964,451

40,161

Source: Scottish Executive, RSA Scotland (Not National Statistics)
1. Job figures are based on firms' projections at the time grant offers are made, and not the actual number of jobs ultimately created and safeguarded.

Page updated: Tuesday, November 28, 2006