How many veteran-owned businesses are listed in Scotland?

There are currently 15 verified veteran-owned businesses in Scotland in the British Veteran Owned directory. The count updates as new businesses complete verification.

How are these businesses verified?

Each owner sends one piece of evidence, such as discharge documentation, a JPA service summary print or a service-leaver letter. A member of our team reviews it before the listing goes live with the British Veteran Owned hallmark. See how verification works.

Can I list my Scotland business for free?

Yes. Verification and listing are free for every veteran-owned business, with no fees, tiers or paid placement. Start your free verification.

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Veteran-Owned Businesses in Scotland

Verified listings: 15
Largest service branch: British Army (53%)
Top sector: Professional & Technical
Newest listing: 18 August 2026

British Veteran Owned lists 15 verified veteran-owned businesses in Scotland. 53% are run by British Army veterans, and the most common sectors are Professional & Technical, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Cleaning & Property Services. Every listing is free and has been checked by our verification team.

Scotland is home to the Royal Navy's submarine base at Faslane, the RAF's maritime patrol and Typhoon squadrons at Lossiemouth, and the Royal Regiment of Scotland. Moray has the highest proportion of veterans of any Scottish council area. Veteran-owned businesses across Scotland include digital agencies, security firms, outdoor guides and trades, from the central belt to the Highlands.

Scotland's Census 2022 found that 176,100 people had previously served in the UK Armed Forces, 3.9% of people aged 16 and over. In Moray the proportion was 9.0%. Source: Scotland's Census 2022 — UK Armed Forces veterans (National Records of Scotland)

Last updated 17 September 2026.

15 verified businesses

Frequently asked questions

How many veteran-owned businesses are listed in Scotland?: There are currently 15 verified veteran-owned businesses in Scotland in the British Veteran Owned directory. The count updates as new businesses complete verification.
How are these businesses verified?: Each owner sends one piece of evidence, such as discharge documentation, a JPA service summary print or a service-leaver letter. A member of our team reviews it before the listing goes live with the British Veteran Owned hallmark. See how verification works.
Can I list my Scotland business for free?: Yes. Verification and listing are free for every veteran-owned business, with no fees, tiers or paid placement. Start your free verification.

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