§ Mr. SalmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many global companies have headquarters in Scotland. [59377]
§ Mr. WilsonIt is not possible to provide this information from the Register of Companies.
All limited companies with a registered office in Scotland are registered at Companies House in Edinburgh. The register does not hold separate information on the global or national nature of the company. Companies who are not protected by limited liability do not have to register at all.