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June 2010Rotterdam Investment Agency
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Welcome
Thera Rohling
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Rotterdam | World Port
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Top 20 World ports 2009
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Top 20 European ports 2009
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Rotterdam Investment Agency
Rotterdam I World City
• Rotterdam is:– A vibrant international city with a
cosmopolitan character– City of state-of-the-art modern architecture– 174 nationalities
• An ever growing number of international head offices have chosen for The Netherlands and Rotterdam over the last five years
• Greater Rotterdam is home to more than 47,000 companies, of which 1,100 international companies and 6,500 trade offices
The Netherlands and Rotterdam as international, multicultural place for business
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Rotterdam | Means Business!
Over 47,000 companies are present within Rotterdam from which over 1,100 international
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David Rintoul
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Rotterdam | International Top Location
• Main port of Europe, with excellent hinterland connections• Direct access to all major European cities and a broad range of
intercontinental destinations via amongst others Schiphol Airport (26 minutes by train)
• High quality / cost ratio for offices compared to other major European cities• Multilingual labor force and a flexible labor climate • Top class (international) universities and higher education institutes• Several strong developed sectors:
– Port and industry related– Medical– Creative– Financial and business services
An international top location in the middle of the European economic heartland
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clean port smart city colorful international distinctive skyline architectural excellence modern metropolis
intercultural surprisingly green living on the waterfront young working population music city high-quality public
transport innovative entrepreneurs pioneering spirit
“Rotterdam is constantly changing; the city is working permanently on its future. After the successful period of post-war reconstruction,
Rotterdam has continued to enforce its status as an international city on the river.“
-> Manhattan on the Maas 2030
Rotterdam | Urban Vision
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Major projects creating office, retail, medical and housing space.
Central District
Erasmus Medical Center
Central Station
Laurens kwartier
Wijnhaveneiland
Dakpark Rotterdam
Kop van Zuid / Rijnhaven
Lloydkwartier
Urban Vision | City Development Overview
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