Rotterdam: ideal location, great access to European markets
If you're growing or scaling internationally, location matters. Rotterdam puts your business at the heart of the EU single market, with access to over 170 million consumers within a 500 km radius.
Accessible ecosystem & international connections
This metropolis offers a collaborative, international ecosystem where companies work across sectors on global challenges, from energy transition and digitalisation to circular innovation. Why businesses choose this region:
Europe’s #1 port with global reach
1,000+ ports connected worldwide
All major West-European business within 24 hours

Best connected large city
Rotterdam has great connectivity and infrastructure, with direct train connections to major European business hubs and two international airports.International talent hub
Rotterdam attracts international talents who come here for high quality education, career opportunities and the bustling, inclusive, diverse urban scene.Ease of doing business
Rotterdam has an open and welcoming business culture, very supportive to international businesses in setting up and expanding operations.City like no other
Rotterdam has a unique urban vibe and is home to people from 170+ nationalities and different backgrounds. The perfect location for internationals.
Explore business locations
One of the main challenges for your investment is finding the right location. We know the city as no other and we have the right contacts. We can help you with site selection or finding the best option for your new offices, connect you with any service providers you may need and help you access local and regional networks. Explore our city with our business locations map.
