Logistic and financial services Pioneers in international business

Logistic and financial services

Pioneers in international business


From Renaissance bankers…


to logistic services and products

Mainport Rotterdam


Mainport Rotterdam


Mainport Rotterdam


Traffic control


Railway transport


Efficient mobility


ING Building in Amsterdam


Flower wholesale


Stock exchange


Stock exchange


Pioneers in International Business



Logistical Services: definition

• Transport by land

• Transport by water

• Transport by air

• Service providers

• Land: transport of personnel and/or goods (rail, road and via pipelines)

• Water: inland navigation and sea navigation

• Air: aviation

• Service providers: broad spectrum e.g. distribution centres and expediteurs.


Logistical Services: statistics

• Dutch roadtransport: marketshare of ca. 22% of international transport of goods in Europe

• Port of Rotterdam with a yearly trans-shipment of more than 320 million ton is the largest of the world

• Schiphol airport is the fourth largest European cargo airport with more than 1,4 million tons

• Marketshare of ca. 57% of the establishment of European Distribution Centra (EDC's) of American and Asian companies in Europe

Source: EIM


Logistical Services: the Netherlands as the leading gateway for Europe

Source: HIDC


Logistical Services: what makes the Netherlands the leading gateway?

• High quality of services

• Flexible and entrepreneurial companies

• Good infrastructure

• Geographical advantage (gateway)

• Labor climate: flexible temporary labor, high language skills, availability of labor (labor pools)

• Well-known international position and reputation

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Logistic and financial services Pioneers in international business