The best Dutch market opportunity for small American businesses

If you want to expand the reach of small businesses, the Netherlands is the ideal choice. A stable political situation, strategic location, high-income consumer groups and good economic conditions are just a few of the benefits that small US businesses can expect when doing business in the Netherlands.

American products such as beef, sweet potatoes, craft beers, seeds and nuts (such as pistachios and almonds) and ketchup have a large market in the Netherlands. In addition, US exporters use the Netherlands as a starting point for exporting agriculture to other EU member states.

Aircraft and parts

Aviation, including airport maintenance and security, is a fast-growing sector in the Netherlands. The market for drone technology is also rapidly expanding.

The Dutch market is very easy to accept innovations in the automotive industry, including driver assistance systems, electric vehicles and automotive customization (eg chip adjustment, turbine exhaust systems and wheel adjustment).

Boating

Offshore technology and marine equipment are sold rapidly in the Netherlands. Manufacturers and exporters of US maritime communications, electronic mapping and other IT technologies have tremendous opportunities in the country.

Similar to the United States, the Dutch digital market is very advanced. American companies offering innovative cyber security solutions are likely to enter the Dutch market.

The United States is a major supplier to the Dutch defense industry. As this trend is expected to continue, US military suppliers have excellent opportunities in aerospace, ground support and maritime areas.

While the Netherlands is trying to reduce its reliance on nuclear and fossil fuels, renewable energy, biomass and bio fuels are increasing. Demand for smart grids is increasing and the Netherlands' power infrastructure is making major investments. If your small business is active in these areas, the Netherlands will provide you with an excellent opportunity.

American franchising is very popular in the Netherlands. With a well-educated client and a transparent legal foundation, the Dutch market is a good starting point for any US franchise that wants to expand its reach.

The Dutch market for innovative medical IT applications is rapidly expanding. Manufacturers of healthcare IT solutions in the United States can benefit from growing demand and increased public funding in the Netherlands.

Since the Netherlands is a major trading centre, Dutch importers have been looking for smart Seaport technology. If your business is actively designing seaport security equipment and software, communication systems or monitoring technology, the Dutch market will provide you with plenty of opportunities.

Software for networking, resource planning, customer relationship management, virtual reality, storage management and mobile applications is just a few examples of opportunities for US software developers. The demand for software applications is growing. Software for networking, resource planning, customer relationship management, virtual reality, storage management and mobile applications is just a few examples of opportunities for US software developers.

As one of the fastest growing Dutch markets, safety and security have provided important advances for US exporters. Innovative US security products are renowned in the Netherlands.

As indicated above, the Dutch market offers many opportunities for small American businesses seeking to enter international trade. But no matter what your industry is, smart payment solutions can reach an agreement with your potential Dutch business partners.

If you plan to open a company in the Netherlands and benefit from the business opportunities offered by the country, please contact our Netherlands Company Formation agents who will help you through the process.