Industries

The Netherlands Advantage

  • Access to dynamic business resources including world-class R&D facilities, a pro-business government and a qualified labor pool.
  • Government support for rapid commercialization of scientific advances.
  • The opportunity to conduct advanced R&D activities at a relatively low cost.
  • A combination of academic research institutes, medical centres and the presence of many well known companies to facilitate knowledge transfers and innovation.
  • Dutch biotech professionals a strong track record in securing patents to protect intellectual property rights.

Medical/Life Sciences Netherlands

The Dutch life science industry has grown considerably over the past 10 years due to a strong academic environment and regional bio-science initiatives involving dozens of biotech companies as well as an increased presence of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies and venture capitalists in the Netherlands.

A world leader in scientific research and education the Netherlands, with its R&D capabilities, combined with excellent logistics, infrastructure and the ability to meet the commercial and technological demands is the ideal location for life science companies looking for the opportunity to expand their business into Europe.

A wide selection of well known international life science companies have established themselves in the Netherlands. As a recognised business location, it is an obvious choice to locate a pan European operation.