
Established in 1989, Optimat is a specialist consultancy providing clients with market research and strategy services to make informed decisions on investment, innovation, and sustainable business growth.
It initially built its reputation by helping clients exploit innovation and economic opportunities offered by the developments in new materials. It has since broadened its expertise across all sectors of the knowledge-based economy in the UK and Europe.
Optimat has in-depth experience of working with clients from the public, private, and research sectors on a range of projects from feasibility studies and supply chain mapping to market entry strategies for new products and services.
It works mainly at the interface for industries, markets, and technologies across the whole innovation life cycle including:
Optimat is facilitating the Location Data Scotland cluster, which has been established to create an inclusive geospatial community across Scotland to unlock the value in location data. It will connect, inform, and facilitate collaboration between industry, academia, public and third sector to drive innovation, unlock skills and enable economic growth.