AAA
Amsterdam Airport Area
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: more than 40 direct daily flights to USA & Canada serving more than 20 different cities
Amsterdam Airport Area (AAA) is a unique
Important contacts
partnership between ten public and private partners
Top five contacts for American companies
involved with the development of office and
interested in locating in the
industrial parks at and around Amsterdam Airport
Amsterdam Airport Area:
AAA
American companies in the Amsterdam Airport Area
What does Amsterdam Airport Area offer American companies? Best European airport: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Schiphol, including parts of the City of Amsterdam.
• Frequently voted “Best Airport in Europe”
1) Amsterdam Airport Area
Listen to those who know Listen to those who know
Amsterdam Airport Area is the leading international
T: +31 20 4054777
business location in the Netherlands. AAA provides
E-mail: info@aaarea.nl
a wide range of land and property options for
Website : www.aaarea.nl
headquarters, logistics centers, light manufacturing
T: +31 20 5755309
operations, call & shared service centers, training
E-mail: ConsularAmster@state.gov
facilities, or marketing and sales operations.
Website: www.usembassy.nl
Testimonial Cargill
Already, more than 1,200 international companies
“Boeing has had its European Spare Parts Center
“Cargill’s first step in Europe some 45 years ago
have chosen AAA as their home base for European
(NFIA)
at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol since 2000. From
was in Amsterdam, where we started in the grain
activities.
In the USA, NFIA has offices in New York,
this facility about 70.000 parts per annum are
trade. We have been expanding our activities
shipped throughout mainland Europe. This is our
in the food business ever since as Amsterdam
Partners of AAA:
first Boeing service center in continental Europe.
appeared to be an ideal business location in many
• Schiphol Area Development Company
It differs from Boeing’s UK center in a small but
ways. The company benefited from the excellent
• Schiphol Real Estate
crucial way: speed. Transportation to European
Amsterdam business climate, which was a strong
• City of Amsterdam
T: +31 20 7951840
airlines is getting difficult from elsewhere, including
reason to stay and to expand. Cargill is primarily
• Port of Amsterdam
E-mail: office@amcham.nl
the UK” says Russ Vaughn, General supervisor of
engaged in the processing, distribution and trading
• Municipality of Haarlemmermeer
Website : www.amcham.nl
Regional Distribution Centers at Boeing Airplane
of a variety of food ingredients and agricultural
• City of Almere
Services.
products on six locations in and around the Amster-
• Province of Noord-Holland
“Getting across the English Channel is now an
dam port area. We are especially pleased with the
• KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
T: +31 20 5523536
eight- to twelve hour endeavour”. More time is
excellent geographical location of Amsterdam” says
• ING Real Estate
E-mail: afio@ez.amsterdam.nl
then required for onward movement to final desti-
CEO Paul Naar. Cargill, the world’s largest privately
• Multi Development
Website: www.afio.amsterdam.nl
a few hours away from Amsterdam.
tion in Amsterdam. “Some 160 million consumers
airport (46 million passengers in 2006) • Located at 15 minutes distance from Amsterdam City Center and Port of Amsterdam
is found within a 300-mile radius from Amsterdam.
Further growth is likely and we plan to expand our forward integration into new markets.”
Tel: +31 20 405 4777 info@aaarea.nl www.aaarea.nl
• Multimodal transport modes (rail/road/ waterways/air) • Direct access to the Port of Amsterdam, fourth largest seaport in Northwestern Europe • Port of Rotterdam (largest port in Europe) at one hour’s drive • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol serving 266
Impressive business climate • 1,200 international companies already present,
3) Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency
Labor
of which over 500 are from North America with
• Skilled, creative and flexible workforce
many European Headquarters, Marketing & Sales
• Highly educated and multilingual
offices, Shared Service Centers, Training facilities and European Distribution Centers. • Half of all American logistics centers located in Europe are based in the Netherlands, many in AAA
Website: www.nfia.com
• Access to markets that matter – 450 million consumers in Western and Eastern Europe within
4) American Chamber of Commerce
Unique quality of life • Large expatriate community with variety of international schools, associations and social centers • World class museums and music venues • Cost of living one of the lowest in Europe
a 800 mile radius • Excellent logistics performance
Selection of companies in the Amsterdam Airport Area
Netherlands: favorable tax climate • One of the most differentiated and flexible tax
5) Amsterdam Foreign Investment Office
regimes within the EU • Corporate tax rate below EU average (25,5%) • Extensive network of double tax treaties
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as well as over half of Western Europe’s production
Accessibility
destinations worldwide
Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and San Mateo
Testim monials owned company, runs its biggest European opera-
tons in 2006) & 4th largest European passenger
2) U.S. Consulate General
Testimonial Boeing Spare Parts Center
nations. In contrast, Frankfurt and Brussels are only
• 3rd largest European cargo airport (1.5 million
international companies interested in locating in the region, whether the need is for European
Amsterdam Airport Area: nerve center for your European business
• 30% income tax ruling for expats
Space • Competitive property market • Modern business parks • Ample space for future growth
European Headquarters • Network Appliance • Juniper Networks • Cisco • Idexx • Liz Claiborne/Mexx
Shared Services Centers: • Imation • Unisys • BMC Software • Sterling Commerce • Mattel
European Distribution Centers: • Intel • Boeing • Bell Helicopter • Centocor • Bausch & Lomb
Marketing & Sales office: • Prologis • RR Donnelly & Sons • E&J Gallo Winery • eBay • Google
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Schiphol Center
Graan voor Visch
Intel International
8
Architectural Resource Center Holland
Sheraton Pulitzer Hotel
Wilshire Associates Europe
Sterling Commerce
Crown International Transport
Airline & Travel Marketing Netherlands
Interwoven
Tricon
Asko
Siebel Systems Benelux
Wind River Benelux
Stratagene Europe
Entegris
American Chamber of Commerce
IntraData
Heli One Helicopters
Bal Seal Engineering Company
Slabb Europe
World Trade Center Amsterdam
TAB Europe
Facet Industrial
Avis
Jabil Global Services
CHC
Bank of America
Thrupoint
FRS
Citibank International Netherlands
Johnson Controls
Towers Perrin
Honey Bunny
Continental Airlines
Juniper Networks
9
Twisted Pair Solutions
IBM Business Consulting Services
Delta Air Lines
Kingfisher Group
Disney On Ice/Feld Entertainment
17
Softshare 14
Amsterdam West
Berlitz School Of Languages
Spencer Stuart
Blackboard
Subway
Accountemps
Abbott
Blast Radius
Teleproductions International - TPI
ACN Europe
Menlo Worldwide Forwarding
Allshare Solutions
Bloomberg News
The Center for Professional Advancement
Bates Not Just Film
Executive Mobility Group
Microsoft
Arris International
BNM Management
TMP/Hudson Global Resources
BrassRing
Abbey Business Centers
Chemical)
Hilton Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Moog Holland Aircraft Services
ArvinMeritor
Booz, Allen & Hamilton
Tommy Hilfiger Europe
CIT Group
Alliance Business Centers Network
Johnson & Johnson/Gaba
Host Marriott Services
NA-Stordy Combustion Netherlands
Aspect Communications
Boyden Benelux
Universal Studios International
IBM Netherlands Corporation
Anamet Europe
K2
JohnsonDiversey
Network Appliance
Atos Origin International
Bruce Foods Europe
Van Dam Machine
Lee Hecht Harrison
AOL Benelux
Metron Technology
Ogden Aviation / Cargo
OPW Fueling Components Europe
Bentley Systems Europe
Burson Marsteller
Van der Moolen Group
Mexx Europe Holding / Liz Claiborne
At Home Netherlands
MSX International
Polar Air Cargo
PlanView Benelux
Buena Vista Home Entertainment Benelux
Campbell Consulting Partners
Veco Trust
Micro Warehouse
Bass Hotels & Resort Reservation Center
Nashua Media Products
Prologis
Priority Telecom
CB & I Europe
Capital Instincts
Verizon Business
NCR Netherlands
Blue Martini Software
Norian Corporation
R.R. Donnelley Europe
QAD Software
Chubb Insurance Company
Carhartt
VIA Net.Works
New Horizons Computer Learning Center
Boston Medical Group
Ocenco
RubberNetwork
Radisson SAS Hotel Amsterdam Airport
Cimdata
CCP-Mefec
Victoria Hotel Amsterdam
PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants
Calyx Internet
Office Centre
Scanlan Group
Recruitsoft Europe
ClientLogic
Center for Professional Advancement
Visualsonics
Robert Half International
Canvas Systems
Optical Disc Corporation
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport
Rockwell-Collins Aviation Services
Comfour Telecom
Chordiant Software International
Washington Group International
Sea Ray Europe International
Cargill
Pricewaterhouse Coopers
SNC Lavalin Europe
Seagate Technology International
Creative Direct Marketing International
Clifford Chance
Wieden & Kennedy
Shore to Shore Europe
Chemtura
Primus Telegroep Netherlands
United Airlines
Shareholder.Com
Crowne Plaza Amsterdam-Schiphol
Computer Futures Solutions
Wolters Kluwer
State Street Netherlands
Chief Europe
RadiSys
US Airways
Taleo
DMC International
Consulate of the United States of America
WorldCom
Concord Communications
Sanford Rotring Benelux
World Trade Center Schiphol Airport
The Screen Works
Federal Insurance Co
Control Risks Benelux
Wunderman
Converge
Shakespeare Europe
Unisys Netherlands
Galileo Netherlands
CPI International
Yahoo Search Engine Marketing
Dell Computer
Shurgard
UPC
Glenayre Electronics Europe
CPM/Europe
Young & Rubicam
ACNielsen Netherlands
Deloitte
SigmaNEST Systems
Austin Netherlands
UPS Netherlands
Hertz Netherlands
Crowne Plaza Amsterdam City Center
ACT Teleconferencing
eGain Communications
SigmaTEK Corporation
Boeing Field Service
UTI Netherlands
Intergraph Europe
Digi International
Adobe Systems Benelux
Exxon Mobil Chemical
Staples
CRM Resultants
Video Equipment Rentals
Ipswitch
eBay
AAF-International
Allegis Group
IGMA
Summit Europe
JLG Europe
Epitaph Europe
Accenture
American Express International
Ipswitch
Summit Software
Kana Software
Expedia
AMB Property Europe
Amsterdam Admirals
Itron
Thermopatch Weber Marking Systems
2
Schiphol North & East
Honeywell Aerospace
Badhoevedorp & Lijnden
Hoofddorp Beukenhorst
16
12
13 14
Amsterdam South
15
Amsterdam South-East, Amstel, Diemen & Duivendrecht
Innovation Data Processing 16
Port of Amsterdam & Teleport
Hostway
6
TSI
Applied Materials Europe
Kraft Foods Netherlands
Ezgov
Baker & McKenzie
Avis Rent A Car
Kodak Imaging Network
Baker Hughes INTEQ
Loyalty Management Netherlands
Focus Frame
BearingPoint Netherlands
Bain & Company Netherlands
Minuteman European
3
Schiphol South
13 6
International Paper Company (Arizona
18
Amstelveen
Bell Helicopter Supply Center
McCain Foods Netherlands
Forrester Research
Boeing
Celerant Consulting
Mobil Oil
Expeditors International
Biogen Idec International
Mphasis Europe
GCI Netherlands
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chesterton International Netherlands
Morinda
Agency.Com
Penske Logistics
Clifford Electronics Benelux
MSD International Services
Genscape
CNA Insurance Company
Chiron
NDX Intermodal
Agilent Technologies Netherlands
Western Digital Netherlands
Formax
Nortel Networks
Global Brand Marketing
Compellent
Cisco Systems International
Network Associates International
Amicorp
Worldwide Flight Services
Hughes Christensen Company
Plantronics
Global Technology Computing
Continental Industries
Cognos
Network Intelligence Corporation
Amrop International
Network Hardware Resale
PSI Net Europe
Grey Communications Group
Crawford and Company
Compuware Europe
OptionsXpress
AT Kearney
Shurgard
Quintiles
Hard Rock Café Amsterdam
Cushman & Wakefield Healey & Baker
Diners Club Benelux
Oracle
Aviquipo Holland
Sara Lee Foods Europe
Hilton Hotel Amsterdam
Delta Industrial Services
Dryden Wealth Management
Paramount Pictures International
BBDO Netherlands
SprintLink Netherlands
Homur Dutch Holding
Drake Beam Morin
Fiberlink
Polycom
BEA Systems
Edelman
Ford Netherlands
Quadrem Netherlands
Borland
Egon Zehnder International
Foundry Networks
Sanchez
British American Tobacco Netherlands
Ernst & Young
Gartner Group
Saturn
Discovery Networks Benelux
4
Schiphol South-East
BAX Global
Hoofddorp
15
Concordia International Forwarding Corp.
7
Delta Air Logistics
AAR Aircraft Component Services
The Nordam Group
IBFD (Software Solutions)
Eagle Global Logistics Netherlands
Achieve Global
Verio Europe
IBongo
E. & J. Gallo Winery Europe
Alamo Rent-a-Car
Visuality
IDC Benelux
Expeditors International
Bausch & Lomb
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
IHS Nordic A.S.
Futurestep
GE Capital
Saybolt Netherlands
FHV/BBDO Creative Marketing Agency
HTFN
Budget Rent A Car
International Advocates For Children
GoldenGate
Shurgard Self-Storage
Foote Cone & Belding/BK&P
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Heidrick & Struggles
Skynet Worldwide Express
GE Access
Hasbro International
Hewitt Heijnis & Koelman International
Sonneborn Refined Chemicals
GE Information Services
Commercial Aviation Training 5
Schiphol Rijk & Oude Meer
10
Hoofddorp De Hoek
2
1
7
IPass Netherlands
Courtyard Amsterdam Airport
Chevrolet Netherlands
IPsoft
ActionFront Data Recovery
FatWire Software
Hellmann Perishable Logistics
ISSA Europe
Heritage Health Products
Honeywell
Starbucks Coffee EMEA
Global Exchange Services
Alpha Flight Services
Focus/EDC
UPS
Jerde Partnership
Hill and Knowlton Netherlands
Howrey LLP
Stream International Europe
GXS International
Ariba Technologies Netherlands
IGT Europe
FedEx Kinko’s
Holiday Inn Amsterdam
ICC Industries
Sykes Enterprises
Hewlett Packard Netherlands
Ball Holland
Infonet ASP
11
InFocus
INC Research
Time Warner Publishing
INC-21
Bausch & Lomb
MacDermid ColorSpan EMEA
Aviall Services
Laaken Asset Management
Intercontinental Hotels Group
Intralox Europe
Tribune Media Services
Infonet Netherlands
Belkin
Marriott Hotel Amsterdam Airport
GlobalSantaFe International Drilling Corp.
LukArco
James Hardie Industries
Jefferson Wells B.V.
UPC Netherlands
Information Builders
BMC Software
Meyer Tool
John Deere Consumer Products Interna-
Manpower
JP Morgan Chase Bank
Kenexa B.V.
UPS Netherlands
Interactive Broadband Consulting Group
Boeing International Corporation
Mih Entrig
tional
McKinsey & Company
Juran Institute
Kentucky Fried Chicken Netherlands
Viacom International
Kearney
Centocor
National Instruments Services
Loral CyberStar
Medcare Automation
Korn/Ferry International
Lawson Software
Warner Bros.
Mattel Europe
Chello Broad Band Netherlands
Pearle Opticiens
Moog FCS
Millward Brown
Leo Burnett
Lehman Brothers International
WebEx Communications
McCann-Erickson
Compressor Controls Corp.
Phatware
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Europe
Modernista
Levi Strauss Netherlands
Level 3 Communications
Comverse Networks Systems Benelux
Richardson Electronics Benelux
Prox Inter
Monsterboard
Monitor Company Europe
Manpower
Corning Life Sciences
Signet Armorlite Europe
Campana
Morgan Stanley Asset Management
Motorola Finance
McDonald’s Netherlands
A.W.T. World Trade Europe
OMD Netherlands
Eaton
SIGNODE
MSX International Dealernet Services
M-Real Benelux
Merrill Lynch International Bank
Active Voice
Pleon
EBSCO Information Services
Somera Communications
MTV Networks
Ogilvy & Mather
Millipore
Anacomp
Portfolio News Services
Electronic Arts Benelux
The Show Department
180 Communications
MVBMS Fuel Europe
Russell Investment Group
Mirant Europe
Archstone
Rapp & Collins
Electronics for Imaging
Wellness Training Centre
Air Products Netherlands
Parexel International Holding
Russell Reynolds Associates
Prithvi Information Solutions
Arizona Chemical
Raychem Netherlands
Federal Express Europe
Wencor
AirInc Netherlands
Park Plaza Hotels Europe
Security Innovations
Reader’s Digest
Autobytel European Holdings
Result DDB
GE Energy Parts Europe
Woodward Governor Netherlands
Aliph Europe
Premiere Global Services
Shutts & Bowen
Rogue Wave Software
Bell Microproducts Solutions
Syncsort
General Electric Corporate Financial Services
World Aviation Associates
Altoon + Porter Architects
QRS International
Tippingpoint Technologies
Shurgard Netherlands Diemen
Cascade Corporation
TBWA/Interaction Company
GeoLogistics
World Courier Holland
Amstel Inter-Continental Amsterdam
Reflect Systems
Tishman Speyer
Snap-On Europe Holding
Caterpillar
Tyco Thermal Controls
GlobalWare Solutions
Worldspan Global Travel Information Systems
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
TMP Worldwide
Snap-On-Tools
C-COR Europe
Universal Media
Idexx Europe
Amsterdam Weekly
Sapient Netherlands
Transperfect Translations
Solectron Europe
Chris Kay Benelux
Warner Electric Netherlands
Imation Europe
Arlington Property Investors
Seating Concepts Europe
Under Armour Europe
Steelcase
Cosair Memory
Wright Medical Europe Manufacturing
12
Nieuw-Vennep
Amsterdam City Center
18
La Branche
10
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4
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5
11
Mercer Human Resource Consulting 17
Almere
Northwest Airlines