Establish and expand your company in Zeeland

International companies choose Zeeland because of its central location in the heart of the European consumer market, its no-nonsense mentality and its accessible port area. The synergy between the key sectors of Agri-food, Chemical industry, Logistics and Energy within Zeeland sets the scene for an excellent business climate.

We assist you with our regional knowledge and extensive network.

Support with your international ambitions

Doing business without borders

Doing business across borders means growth, but it involves much more than that. It brings new challenges that you are currently unaware of, because to date you have focused mainly on your products or services. What laws and regulations will you need to take into account? Are there any incentives you can use? How do you find the right partners? What about the culture in the other country, and taxes? You will have much better results if you research all these factors.

QUESTIONS ABOUT DOING BUSINESS ACROSS BORDERS?

We are here to help

We offer assistance to companies that want to expand their business internationally, but also to companies that are currently active on the international market.

Legal and fiscal matters

Whether you want to establish or expand your (head) office, production location, R&D, logistics operations or start-up in Zeeland, it is important to be well-advised on which legal form is best for you.

Subsidies and incentives

Subsidies and incentives can contribute significantly to the financing of your business in Zeeland. In addition to the favourable corporate tax in the Netherlands, both the regional and national government and Europe offer many reliable incentives from which you can benefit.

Selection of locations

Let us help you find the ideal location that is perfectly suitable for your business activities and matches your vision for the future.

Permit procedures

As an entrepreneur, you will naturally want to get started quickly. To this end, it is important that you apply for the correct permits and that you submit these correctly and as completely as possible. The help of an expert can make the permit process much easier.

Matchmaking

A good business network is of vital importance for entrepreneurs. When you enter a new market, it is not always easy to find your way to the right contacts. We can help.

Get in touch

Do you need assistance with your international ambitions?

We can give you independent professional advice, with no strings attached and free of charge.

Albert Meiresonne

Manager Foreign Direct Investments & International Trade

Laura Walhout

Foreign Direct Investment Manager

Arno Sijnesael

International Trade Manager

Kristel Snoeij

International Trade Manager

Rogier van der Torren

Foreign Direct Investments Manager