Delft

Delft is a city of discoverers, artists and scientists. For centuries Delft has played a significant role in many scientific disciplines and continues to contribute to the world’s scientific knowledge today, particularly with regards to technology. The Delft University of Technology, TNO and numerous other world-famous institutes carry out research to find solutions for society’s present and future demands.

For example, the Delta technology which prevents more than 65% of The Netherlands from being flooded has been contributing to preventing future catastrophes such as witnessed in New Orleans with Katrina. In other areas, the development of new fuels, solar powered automobiles and innovations in ICT ensure that Delft retains its world status and is able to provide for new businesses and technologies.

Key sectors are:
- Water – and Delta Technology
- Industrial (white) Biotechnology
- ICT
- Sustainable Energy & Climate
- Nano & Micro Technology
- Speciality Materials and Light Weight Composites

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"KUKA has recently moved their headquarters from The Hague to Delft. Furthermore, they have set up their holding company in Delft. The reasons to choose for Delft were “the central location of Delft and the good connections to the Rotterdam port and Schiphol airport” according to Mr. Roy Lim, general manager of KUKA The Netherlands. " Mr Roy Lim, General Manager Kuka the Netherlands