Province of Zeeland
General Information
Zeeland is located in the Southwest of the Netherlands, bordering Belgium. This area is known for its strategic location between the world ports Rotterdam and Antwerp, its ports, excellent recreational facilities and high quality of life.
Key industries/regional strengths
Processing, Chemical and Mechanical industry, Transport & Logistics, Tourism Industry, Energy sector: nuclear, hydrogen, bio mass powerplants, hydraulic and wind energy development.
Foreign companies
Dow, Total, Eastman, North Safety products, Lamb Weston, McCain, Outokompu, Yara, Cargill, Neckermann, Thermphos, Elo Pak, Arkema and Hall Spars.
Accessibility
Located between the ports of Antwerp (30 mins) and Rotterdam (1 hr), Brussels International airport (45 mins) and Schiphol International airport (1,5 hrs) and are close by. Direct train connection with Rotterdam, The Hague, Schiphol and Amsterdam. Zeeland has its own ports of Terneuzen & Vlissingen (together 3rd port of Netherlands !) and almost congestion free roads.
Special Attention
3rd Port of the Netherlands, excellent business culture and high quality of life, numerous marinas, beautiful sandy beaches, low crime figures and interesting housing prices! |