About us

Utrecht Region is a globally competitive destination for business in the heart of the Netherlands, located within 25 minutes of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Its open-minded business climate combined with its skilled workforce and global connections make the region a hub of creativity and innovation. Utrecht Region aspires to set standards in creating smart solutions for healthy people, healthy minds and healthy environments.

We are a public-private partnership of government organisations, universities, research institutes and businesses. Together, we focus on developing and strengthening the position of the region as Europe’s hotspot for Healthy Urban Living. Our mission is to contribute to future sustainable employment in Utrecht Region. We do this by encouraging companies from abroad to invest in the region as well as by supporting the international growth of Utrecht-based companies.

Whether you are an investor from abroad looking to set up or grow in Utrecht Region, an Utrecht-based company looking to expand into foreign markets, an international start-up looking for support, or an individual international in need of support to settle in Utrecht Region, please look around our website and find out how we can help you achieve your international ambitions.