breaking news

Aeon Astron Europe enters agreement with LUMC


Mr. Michael Lai CEO AAE, in the middle, signing the agreement with Ms. Jager & Mr. Luyten of LUMC

Aeon Astron Europe BV (AAE), enters into an agreement with the Department of Ophthalmology of the Leids Universitair Medical Centre (LUMC) to develop an artificial biocornea to restore sight for corneal blindness.
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technology focus

WestHolland, a hub for Industrial Biotech


Luuk van der Wielen from BE-Basic TU Delft giving a presentation at the World Congress.

The Netherlands and especially West Holland is becoming a hub for Industrial Biotech collaboration due to the research taking place at Delft University of Technology, BE-Basic, Kluyver Center and DSM in fermentation and bio-based technologies.
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a testimonial from

Dr. Michael Liebman, Strategic Medicine BV


Dr. Michael Liebman of Strategic Medicine

Having decided on establishing our international presence in The Hague we set out to do just that: schedule the appointments, establish the legal entity, open a bank account and register at the chamber of commerce” Commented Dr. M. Liebman >>> read more

spotlight on

Shanghai World Expo 2010 Holland Pavilion


View of Holland Pavilion by Meiguoxing (flickr)

Since the opening on May 1st, the World Expo in Shanghai attracted already more than 27 million visitors. The organization expects a total of 70 million visitors by the end of October. >>> read more

partnering with

Halfrid enjoys working at IGLUU the Hague


Business meeting at Igluu's sundeck

Thanks to the WFIA, who provided us with support to establish a business in The Hague, my company had the opportunity to try the service from Igluu - a company that offers shared offices for small companies and self-employed freelancers.  
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not just for business

The annual NBCC Westholland Golfday


Member of the board of WFIA, Mr. Gert Zandsteeg, awards the WFIA teamprize to HSBC bank

Following the success of last year‘s event, the WestHolland Foreign Investment Agency (WFIA) together with The Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) and our corporate event sponsor Exact Software had great pleasure in inviting you to the annual Golf Tournament in The Netherlands, which was held on Wednesday June 23, 2010 at the ‘Rijswijkse Golfclub‘ in Rijswijk (ZH). >>> read more

other news

fast facts


Mark your calendar:
11th October | "GetConnected WFIA 10 year anniversary"

A selection of news items about WestHolland

> leiden bioscience park annual report available

> Astellas moves to LeidenBioscience park

> The Hague scores high as livable city
 


 

 

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26th - 30th July Moscow, Russia. 
Meeting with potential investors. Contact Patrick Bos

19th September Feel at home Fair, The Hague Netherlands

29th sept - 1st oct BioJapan 2010, Yokohama, Japan

11th October GetConncected Event , WestHolland, Netherlands

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