Netherlands ranks among top global exporters

Posted on Apr 14, 2012 in Business, Features | 7 comments

The Netherlands was ranked 5th-largest exporting country in the world and the 7th-largest importer last year, according to a report...

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Nordex to repower Dutch wind farm

Posted on Apr 13, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

Turbine manufacturer Nordex has been awarded four related contracts under which it will be revamping the “Kreekraksluis” wind farm by...

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ASML Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award

Posted on Apr 12, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

ASML has been recognized as one of 19 companies receiving Intel Corporation’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for their...

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Eindhoven first with Philips ‘floating’ LED street lighting

Posted on Apr 10, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

Since the end of March, Catharinaplein in Eindhoven has been lit by FreeStreet, the latest street lighting from Philips. The atmospheric...

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Amsterdam RAI wins Best International Venue award

Posted on Apr 5, 2012 in Business | 1 comment

Amsterdam RAI won the Best International Venue award at the 6th annual Exhibition News Awards on Thursday 29 March in London. The...

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KLM Strengthens Kenya Airways with Rights Issue

Posted on Apr 5, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will consolidate its status as largest shareholder in Kenya Airways with a USD 65 million capital injection in the...

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Friesland Bank opts for merger with Rabobank

Posted on Apr 2, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

Friesland Bank and Rabobank have reached agreement on the merger of Friesland Bank with Rabobank. For this purpose, Friesland Bank will...

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Philips sells High Tech Campus Eindhoven real estate in the Netherlands

Posted on Mar 29, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

Royal Philips Electronics today announced that it has sold the real estate assets of High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, to a...

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TenCate acquires Performance Materials Corporation Baycomp

Posted on Mar 27, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

TenCate has reached an agreement for the strategic acquisition of Performance Materials Corporation Baycomp from Camarillo (California),...

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Dutch manufacturers more pessimistic

Posted on Mar 26, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

The mood among Dutch manufacturers deteriorated in March. Manufacturers were noticeably more pessimistic about their order positions. In...

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