NFIA, helping your business grow in Europe

For Indian companies increasing their footprint in Europe, establishing a presence in the region becomes a business imperative. The Netherlands' international business environment makes it an ideal location for setting up your business operations. NFIA can be of tremendous assistance in establishing or expanding your pan-European operations. All NFIA services are provided free of charge and on a confidential basis.

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Minister Heemskerk in India, February 2009

Coverage by Indian TV Channel UTV on visit by Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade, Frank Heemskerk, to India in February 2009.

From the Executive Director

"Indian companies should perhaps consider the present difficult global environment as an opportunity for establishing a foothold in Europe in preparation for the recovery phase, which will surely follow." More

Robert V Schipper
Executive Director, NFIA India

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Indo-Dutch Newsletter: Connect

Issue 17, 25 June 2009

Knowledge Center

Our Knowledge Center supplies you with the facts, figures and web links on business in the Netherlands. You can also subscribe to our newsletter and request more information here.

News

• Tata Power to set up plant in Netherlands
• Best IT Outsourcing Project Award for TCS in The Netherlands
• Cosmo Films acquires GBC Commercial Print Finish
• Big Cinemas forays into the Netherlands
• Downturn hits EU investment in India
• Apollo's Vredestein buy enhances global presence
• Netherlands beckons Maha, Guj cos
• 'In 2020, the Netherlands wants to be logistics leader'
• Dutch body lures investments from Indian IT, pharma cos
• Slow and sturdy: Amsterdam as vibrant as ever
• India cos set up offices in Holland
• Netherlands plans to tap Pune's automotive sector

Featured

From having a largely US-centric business model, this software company decided to diversify geographically into Europe. That is when it acquired a Dutch company and decided to service its European and American clients from Enchede. Read more to find out why and how.

First Hand

"The commitment of the NFIA team in India is truly commendable and provides a huge level of comfort to companies like IGT to explore and build business in the Netherlands."
Mr. Vipul Doshi, Chief Executive Officer, Interglobe Technologies
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"The NFIA have been handholding us since day one. We were introduced to chambers of commerce and given a checklist of requirements we needed to fulfil. Before we made a decision, they helped us meet people. Once we moved, they introduced us to bankers and helped us open an account within a week."
Preet Chandoke, Director, 01 Synergy
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"NFIA has for long played a key role to assist us to set up business here in the Netherlands. There has been enough guidance time and again from the NFIA's dynamic team both in India and Amsterdam."
Mr. Sumit Arora, Business Development Group, Nucleus Software Netherlands BV
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Special Report

Life Science in the Netherlands

Why working together is in their genes

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