Logistics in the Netherlands

Dutch Logistics Infastructure and Expertise will Cut Costs and Time-to-Market for your Company

Enter Europe through its front door, The Netherlands. Given the current economic downturn, cutting costs is a business imperative. Indian companies operating in Europe have an opportunity to do so by rationalising their supply chain. Centralising your logistics network from the Netherlands can maximise your edge in profitability and time-to-market.

The Netherlands' strategic location, market proximity, highly developed transport and logistics infrastructure and efficient customs along with the rightly qualified professionals makes it Europe's most desirable location for distribution.Many Indian companies in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, floriculture and textiles are already using the Netherlands as a hub to access Europe.

Excellent entry points

Two major ports—Rotterdam and Amsterdam—offer excellent connectivity by sea. Schipol is a major international airport that has substantial cargo handling capabilities, including special facilities for live animals, conditioning and cooling of shipments and a vault for valuables, in addition to high-tech security systems.

Transport infrastructure

An excellent, dense road system, a high-speed rail network and a network of canals ensure that your products reaches the European hinterland rapidly.

Experienced professionals

The Netherlands has been at the cutting edge of logistics for a long time. Dutch logistics and transport professionals have the requisite experience and can help you with the most complex logistics operations. NFIA can help you access the right experts for your needs.

 "We have been using Rotterdam as a warehousing hub and continue using it now. This is where our stocks come into Europe and are then distributed to other places. Even though we have had an office in London for a long time, we preferred to use Rotterdam as our logistics hub."

J R Vyas, Managing Director, Dishman Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals