Oakland is a specialist research consultancy that facilitates innovation, strategic planning and growth in global consumer and business-to-business markets.
By bridging the gap between market intelligence and technology innovation, Oakland helps leading multinationals to develop their products faster and improve time to market. Our service is underpinned through our professional expertise in combining research and business consultancy to deliver product and facilities innovation and intelligent strategic planning business intelligence.
Whether you want to break into the Chinese market, launch a new therapy in the US or assess the viability of a spin-out technology in Europe, Oakland offers the expertise to map out a successful strategy.
As an independent resource with close connections to a global network of experts, universities and opinion formers, organisations rely on Oakland to provide impartial intelligence free from the influence of the corporate agenda. By tapping into disciplines, industries and geographies that may be outside our clients’ own experience, we provide incisive intelligence that adds value.
Founded in 1989, Oakland’s team and global network of associates are managed from its headquarters in Cambridge, UK. We employ a multinational team of postgraduate scientists, technologists, business strategists and qualitative research analysts who combine commercial experience with deep technical understanding.
In short, Oakland helps its clients to benefit from the proven expertise and experience of a trusted partner that delivers intelligent thinking on business intelligence.