Hosting a construction industry event in Scotland

Construction is an important sector in Scotland, encompassing a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure. In recent years, the industry has grown due to increased demand for housing, building upgrades and large-scale developments in areas like transportation, renewable energy and tourism. Therefore, if you’re organising construction industry events, Scotland is the ideal place to host them.

The construction industry in Scotland

Residential construction is a primary focus in Scotland, as we face growing demand for affordable housing across the country. Commercial and industrial sectors are also growing, with the development of office spaces, retail areas and more. Plus, more investments in infrastructure are shaping the country’s growth. Impressive high-profile construction projects in Scotland over recent years have included V&A Museum in Dundee, St James Quarter in Edinburgh and the Queensferry Crossing to Fife. Sustainability is now taking centre stage in the industry. There’s a growing emphasis on energy-efficient designs, eco-friendly materials, and innovative construction techniques.

Engineering team in hard hats discussing a construction project
The construction industry contributes significantly to employment and growth in Scotland

Hosting a construction event at Glen Clova

Scotland is the perfect destination for hosting an international construction conference. And we at Glen Clova are fully equipped to ensure its success. Set in the heart of Scotland’s stunning countryside, surrounded by rugged mountains and glens, our location provides the venue for focused discussions and meaningful networking between industry experts, free from distraction. Although our retreat offers a peaceful, remote atmosphere, we remain easily accessible, with convenient airport and station transfers available for your delegates.

With luxurious hotel rooms and lodges accommodating up to 88 guests on-site, and state-of-the-art conference and event space for up to 170 attendees, we have everything you need. Our large events barn has flexible dividers to create different layouts, and expansive panoramic windows that open onto a covered outdoor deck, for breathtaking views. To enhance your event, we offer a range of outdoor activities that serve as excellent ice-breakers and unusual networking opportunities. We provide full event catering and staffing, ensuring your guests are well taken care of throughout the day. In the evenings, we can arrange dinners, music and dancing for a memorable experience.

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