Holland is the nr 1 location for your European business
Tourists know Holland of course for its famous tulips, windmills, wooden shoes and its capitol city Amsterdam. For international business people famous business locations are Schiphol airport, The Hague and Europe’s largest oceanport, the port of Rotterdam. More tourist information on Holland is available here.
Succesful multinationals like Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Intel, IBM, Cisco, Huawei and hundreds of other international enterprises do business in Europe via The Netherlands. These companies have selected the Netherlands as European headquarters or mainlocation for their European marketing and sales offices, service centers, research & development, logistics and data storage centers.
Most of these international companies are active in agrifood, chemicals, information technology, high-tech, telecom, gaming, IoT, life sciences, healthcare, energy and aerospace industries. Here are some, but not all, reasons why foreign companies prefer Holland for business.
- Holland is the digital, business and logistics gateway to Europe. We're close to Europe's 500 million consumers, largest business centers and Europe’s largest oceanports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hamburg.
- Dutch travel, logistics and digital infrastructure is first class. Our world-class airport of Schiphol, top-ranked seaport Rotterdam, high speed road, rail, inland, air infrastructure and fast digital distribution and storage networks.
- Dutch people are international oriented and experienced in global trade. 90% of Dutch speak English, the universal language of business worldwide. Also many Dutch people are multi-lingual including German, Spanish and French languages. Holland has over 175 nationalities.
- The Netherlands have a stable and attractive fiscal, economical and legal business climate. Just ask thousands of multinationals and SME’s which already have a physical or administrative business entity in Holland.
With our commercial and Dutch governmental business partners we can help you to start up, roll out and expand your European activities via the Netherlands: quick, easy and fully compliant with international laws.