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Why Utrecht Region
In 2019, Utrecht Region was ranked one of the three most competitive regions on the European mainland for the fourth consecutive time. We aspire to set standards in creating smart solutions for Healthy Urban Living with ingenious technologies in life sciences and sustainability. From the favourable business climate and the central, well-connected location to the talented workforce and the high quality of life, there are so many reasons to choose this innovation hub as the destination for your business.
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Get to know Utrecht Region
Utrecht Region is an international environment bursting with talent and ingenuity. There are labs applying game technology to the healthcare sector and companies inventing smart technology that changes the way people live. Find out more about our key sectors, business locations and companies here.
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Key sectors
Utrecht Region is a front runner in regenerative medicine, stem cell and cancer research, early life and medical nutrition, applied gaming, smart sustainable cities and urban mobility. The region’s thriving economy is focused on competitive smart solutions, green policies, innovation and health. Are you considering investing in the Netherlands? Tap into the key investment opportunities in Utrecht Region.
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Our tailored services
Our Utrecht Region Invest Team is the gateway for foreign investors looking to set up business in Utrecht Region, Europe’s hotspot for Healthy Urban Living. Acting as your go-to team for everything, we provide practical assistance and information about doing business, living and working in our region. By supporting your business relocation journey, we help you forge your future success. All our services are free of charge, confidential and tailored to your needs.
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Whether you are an investor from abroad looking to set up or grow in Utrecht Region, an Utrecht-based company looking to expand into foreign markets, an international start-up company looking for support, or an individual international in need of support to settle in Utrecht Region, please look around our website and find out how we can help you achieve your international ambitions.
News
Coronavirus update: no events and gatherings until 1 June
Due to the corona crisis, Trade & Invest Utrecht Region no longer organises events and gatherings until 1 June.
5 reasons to seek new business opportunities and invest in Utrecht Region
Finding the right destination to relocate or set up your business can be challenging. Utrecht Region offers you the perfect combination of living, working and doing business. Are you curious to know why?
Foreign companies to invest over 50 million euros in Utrecht Region
Foreign companies are expected to generate over 50 million euros in investments for Utrecht Region, according to results published by Utrecht Region’s Team Trade and Invest.
Success stories
Meet We Drive Solar
We Drive Solar makes electric driving with the power of the sun possible for more and more consumers.
Meet Royal HaskoningDHV
Royal HaskoningDHV is an independent international engineering and project management consultancy leading the way in sustainable development and innovation
Meet Lisk Center Utrecht
Lisk Center Utrecht is a community driven blockchain innovation center.