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Brabant is the R&D hotspot within the Netherlands, accounting for over 30% of total private R&D spending. The region excels in the top sectors HTSM, Life Sciences & Health, Sustainable food systems, and AI and digital technologies. Have a look at these industries and learn more about the technology niches we excel in.

High Tech Systems & Materials

15,680
companies
135,300
jobs
€ 185 billion
production value
32%
of total NL production value

Life Sciences & Health

910
companies
18,700
jobs
€ 5,2 billion
production value
62%
of total NL production value

Sustainable food systems

13,900
companies
81,200
jobs
€ 18,4 billion
production value
21%
of total NL production value

AI & Digital Technologies

10,500
companies
42,360
jobs
€ 11,2 billion
production value
17%
of total NL production value

Defence & dual-use innovation

170
companies
40,700
jobs
€ 2,7 billion
production value
31%
of total NL production value

Energy Technology

270
companies
21,430
jobs
€ 430 million
production value
13%
of total NL production value
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