THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE
Company Information
- Company Number
- SC374831
- Registered Address
- The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, DD2 5DA
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 548
- Turnover
- £56,838,000
- EBITDA
- £17,656,000
Additional Details
- Company Type
- Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
- Incorporated On
- 15 March 2010
- Nature of Business
- 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Industries
- Coming Soon
- Region
- Scotland
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Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
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| 01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | 25 Aug 2020 | 21 | 91% | 7% | 2% | 31% |
| 01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 2019 | 13 Nov 2019 | 22 | 89% | 9% | 2% | 30% |
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Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
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45
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Company Summary
The James Hutton Institute is a leading scientific research organization based in Scotland, dedicated to finding sustainable solutions for land, crop and environmental management. The institute was formed in 2011 through the merger of two renowned institutions, the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and the Scottish Crop Research Institute.
The institute conducts cutting-edge research in a wide range of areas, such as soil health, climate change, sustainable agriculture, and biodiversity. They also provide expert advice and support to policymakers, farmers, and land managers to help them make informed decisions for a sustainable future.
One of the key focuses of the James Hutton Institute is their sustainability program. This involves working towards a more sustainable and resilient food system, promoting sustainable land use practices, and addressing global challenges such as food security and climate change. They also have a strong commitment to minimizing their own environmental impact through sustainable practices within their own operations.
The institute offers a variety of products and services, including consultancy services, research collaborations, and training courses for professionals in the agriculture and environmental sectors. They also have a range of publications, including scientific papers and reports, to share their findings and knowledge with the wider community.
The key people at the James Hutton Institute include their Chief Executive Professor Colin Campbell, who leads a team of over 500 researchers, scientists, and support staff. Their expertise and dedication have earned them a strong reputation in the industry.
For more information on the James Hutton Institute and their work, visit their website at https://www.hutton.ac.uk/. Their registered office address is James Hutton Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, United Kingdom.
