InnovationQuarter Space Tech Expo Bremen

Action agenda launched to strengthen collaboration between the space clusters in the regions of Bremen and Zuid-Holland

To strengthen cooperation between the space sector in the regions…
Foto Focus receives UNIQ Investment

Addoptics secures investment from UNIIQ to develop customer-specific lenses for optical systems

High-tech startup Addoptics has developed an innovative method…
Bolidt 2018

WestHolland launched as composites hotspot during JEC World in Paris

InnovationQuarter presented the West Holland region as a hotspot for composites during the composite industry fair in Paris from 6 to 8 March. JEC World 2018 is the largest composites show in the world covering the entire composites value chain from raw material to processors and final products.
Qtech Microsoft

Dutch King opens Microsoft Quantum Lab on TU Delft campus

King Willem Alexander opened the Microsoft Quantum Lab on the campus of TU Delft. With the lab, Microsoft strengthens quantum research in Delft, a research area where TU Delft ranks among the world’s best. The QuTech Research Institute, a collaboration between TU Delft and TNO, is working with industry on the development of quantum computers and a quantum internet. Microsoft, which now has its own laboratory in Delft, is one of the most important companies that collaborates intensively with Delft quantum researchers
Soft Landing the Hague Findbrazil

New partnership between Soft Landing The Hague and FindBrazil

During a signing ceremony at fast growing Tech community The Hague Tech on November 23rd, the founding members of the program ‘Softlanding The Hague’ officially welcomed economic trade representatives from the Brazilian Embassy in The Hague and the representative of FindBrazil.org to partner in this program. By doing so, the members declared their intention to explore collaborative opportunities for Brazilian start-ups that want to access the European market via the Netherlands and for Dutch startups and scale-ups that want access to a home base for doing business in Brazil.
Airbus presentation

New Airbus Netherlands facility for production of space technology officially opened by Dutch Prime Minister Rutte

On November 8th Dutch Prime Minister Rutte officially opened the new production facility of Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands in Oegstgeest. In the 5,000 sqm smart factory, which is equipped with industry 4.0 capabilities, the Leiden-based site of Airbus develops, builds, tests and qualifies the engine frames for the lower and upper propulsion module of the Ariane 6. “The new production facility of Airbus is relevant, not only for the development of space, but also for employment and innovation in the Netherlands,” Prime Minister Rutte emphasised in his speech during the celebratory opening event.
EACP Meeting

Delft hosted 37 European aerospace organizations during the EACP Annual General Assembly

By invitation of the City of Delft, NAG and InnovationQuarter, the European Aerospace Cluster Partnership (EACP), a network of European aerospace clusters, held its’ annual General Assembly from September 10 to 12 in Delft.
Bolidt 2018

Inspiring first Drecht Cities International meeting at Bolidt

On April 19th, the first Drecht Cities International network meeting took place at Bolidt, expert in synthetic applications like flooring, ship decks and wearing courses. Some 25 participants were welcomed by Anouk van Eekelen, vice-mayor of Drecht Cities, at the Bolidt headquarters in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The event was a joint effort of Drecht Cities, InnovationQuarter and Deal
Bolidt 2018

Forbes names the Netherlands No. 3 Best Country for Business

The Netherlands is the No. 3 Best Country for Business, says Forbes. The annual ranking placed the Netherlands above other European countries including Ireland, Germany and France. Rounding out the top five on the best countries list are the UK, New Zealand, Sweden and Canada.
Bolidt 2018

TerugblIQ | InnovationQuarter 2016 Annual Report

In its third year of existence, InnovationQuarter has had a record 12-month period, according to its 2016 Annual Report published today. The regional development agency attracted more foreign firms than ever to the region, has made no less than 19 investments and stimulated several dozen innovative partnerships between companies. In 2016, InnovationQuarter’s activities led to € 139 million of additional private investments and the creation of 971 new jobs in the region.