General brochure - Brainport Development

Business Incubation
More than just premises
Advice • Entrepreneurs network • Secretarial service • Ready for use
2011 - 2012
www.brainportdevelopment.nl
Premises plus
Are you looking for business space that suits your needs
in which to start your company or to enable its growth?
If so, Brainport Development is the right partner for your
company. The Brainport Development business centres
offer new and growing companies the right support base
for success. We have good quality premises that are
equipped with extensive facilities and that project the right
image. For the most part, as a tenant you would be able
to make free use of additional services such as company
advisory services, business finance, incubator programmes
and networks. And that makes all the difference. Working
with you like this, we create the optimum conditions for a
flying start or your company’s successful growth.
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“The Twinning Center’s excellent ICT infrastructure,
great facilities and appealing location gave our
company the right, professional impact right from the
start.”
Arie de Groot – former director of Emulators International Hardware virtualisation in software
A list of the advantages
“The flexibility offered at the Carré Business Centre
was very important to us in helping to keep down our
investment costs in the start-up phase. Moreover, the
business advice provided by Brainport Development
was decisive and was a tremendous help to our survival
and growth to the company we are today.”
Ronald Horvers CEO Blue Medical Devices BV
Efficient and professional
Accommodation in one of our business centres not only
adds to your professionalism and image; the efficiency
of your commercial operation also benefits from our
extensive facilities.
• Reception area with a staffed central reception desk
and a carefully considered look and feel
• Telephone service, central fax and postal delivery
• Secretarial support
• Modern telephone and internet connections
• Communal meeting and conference rooms
• Use of office equipment such as a projector,
photocopier, binding equipment.
The range of facilities varies according to the business centre.
Custom premises
Each company requires specific accommodation. Our
business centres offer a wide range of possibilities to suit
your company perfectly.
• Office from 25 m2. Other options:
• Furnished offices for entrepreneurs who want to
start immediately without investing time and money
decorating their new offices
• Shared offices for entrepreneurs (for example
freelancers) who want to rent a furnished
office together
• Virtual offices for entrepreneurs who don't need
an office but only want to benefit from the services
and facilities of the business centre
• Studios from 50 m2 (with high ceiling and own
entrance). Other options:
• Studios without service. Parking space and postal
delivery is included unlike the use of conference
rooms, telefone and secretarial service
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Industrial spaces from 75 m2 (with 5.40 m headroom,
reinforced floors, high-voltage current and wide doors)
Laboratories from 30 m2. Different kind of laboratories
are available.
• Electrotechnical labs fitted with wide doors,
antistatic floors and walls, multiple air extraction,
more extensive electricity supplies, compressed air,
ademineralised water connection and wastewater
removal
• Physical laboratories have wide access doors,
antistatic floors and walls, multiple air extractors,
plentiful electricity points, compressed air, argon and
contaminated water drainage.
• Chemical laboratories have wide access doors,
antistatic floors and walls, multiple air extractors,
plentiful electricity points, compressed air, water,
argon, and contaminated water drainage and
laboratory furniture including safety cabinet
• Premises that are immediately available and ready for
use, which means low investment costs to the business
centre.
The range of facilities varies according to the business centre.
Flexible accommodation to suit you
Flexibility is a primary requirement when it comes to the
accommodation of new and growing companies. We have
learned this from experience. Our accommodations follow
the development of your company.
• We offer the choice of different types of accommodation.
You can rent these in various combinations.
• Scope for growth at the business centre
• Attractive rental prices to suit you
• Short notice period of four months from the start date
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Attractive rental prices
Good location and accessibility
An all-in rental price is charged per m2 for accommodation
and facilities. The rental price comprises the following
components:
• the basic rent
• contribution to the costs of central services and
facilities, including:
• central reception desk, postal delivery, telephone
service, subscription for central fax
• use of office equipment
• parking (with the exception of ßèta)
• cleaning costs for communal areas
(inc. communal toilets)
• maintenance of green space, car park and building
• heating, lighting and insurances for the building
(with the exception of building insurance)
• electricity: electricity consumption is included
in the rental price of office and studio spaces
(with the exception of Gilde).
The Brainport Development business centres are located
at various locations in the Brainport region (Nuenen,
Valkenswaard, Helmond and Eindhoven). All the locations
are exactly where, as a business person, you’d want to be:
along through roads, right in a city centre or in a business
park with other companies and institutions.
In addition, the variable costs for the use of individual
facilities and services are charged monthly in proportion to
consumption. Rates are competitive. Detailed information
about this is available in the brochure of the centre
concerned.
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All the business centres have good accessibility with fast
links to the motorways around Eindhoven. Every one
of them offers sufficient parking. Not only for you and
your employees but also for your customers. As you
would expect, the buildings are modern, well maintained
and have an allure appropriate to the companies they
accommodate. They really create the right impression for
your company.
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Carré business centre,
Helmond
3
De Pinckart business centre,
Nuenen
2
Twinning Center,
Eindhoven
Technology & Business
1 Catalyst
Incubator, Eindhoven
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Delta business centre,
Valkenswaard
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Technology & Business
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Accelerator, Eindhoven
Gilde business centre,
Eindhoven
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Advice and support
As the owner of a new or growing company you continually face new challenges. So it is
reassuring to know that you can draw on the knowledge and support of the company advisory
services at the Brainport Development MKB Desk. They will give you professional, independent
advice free of charge. The Brainport Development MKB desks are located in several business
centres.
Bedrijfshuisvesting plus
You can approach our business consultants for:
• Company advisory services: in all the phases you will pass through as the owner of a new or growing business,
Brainport Development’s business consultants can help you. Whether the matter in hand concerns start-up problems,
Bent u op zoek naar een geschikte bedrijfsruimte om uw onderneming te starten
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• Business finance: Brainport Development can offer you support in the process of securing funding from banks or under
government
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gain access to other networks and contacts in the region. We would be happy to advise you as to what Brainport
Development, with this support, can mean for your company.
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Business centres in a nutshell
Below is a list of the Brainport Development business centres. A brochure containing detailed information is available for
each of the business centres (with the acception of ßèta II).
• De Pinckart Business Centre – Nuenen
Located 5 km from Eindhoven city centre. Intended for professional and commercial services and trading companies.
• Carré Business Centre – Helmond
Easily accessible at a location along the Eindhoven-Helmond motorway, in the heart of the automotive sector in
Helmond. Intended for professional and commercial services and high-quality production and trading companies.
• Delta Business Centre – Valkenswaard
Modern location in a bustling centre. Extremely well-suited for trade with nearby Belgium. Intended for professional
and commercial services and high-quality production and trading companies.
•
Gilde Business Centre – Eindhoven
Situated close to the city centre. Intended for new entrepreneurs from Eindhoven and companies engaged in some
form of craftsmanship. Extra opportunities for support are available to start-ups relying on benefits to get up
and running.
• Twinning Center – Eindhoven
Perfect location on the TU/e campus, right on the ring road. Intended for ICT companies or companies connected to
the ICT sector.
• ßèta Technology & Business Accelerator – Eindhoven
Favourable motorway location on the High Tech Campus Eindhoven, the top location for R&D in the Netherlands
and offering many communal facilities. Intended for growing technology companies with research and development activities.
• ßèta II Technology & Business Accelerator (in development phase) – Eindhoven
Located next to ßèta on the High Tech Campus Eindhoven. A business centre for growing technology companies in
the lifetech and Solar & Energy.
• Catalyst Technology & Business Incubator (in development phase) – Eindhoven
Located next to Twinning Center on the TU/e campus in Eindhoven. A business centre for technostarters in
the biochemistry, physics and biomedical technology.
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More information
Each business centre is different. A brochure containing
detailed information is available for each of the business
centres. For more information, or to request a brochure
about the business centre of your choice, please contact
us on 040 751 24 24.
We would be happy to make an appointment to
discuss the advantages and opportunities offered by
the Brainport Development business centres for your
company.
Increasing the likelihood of success
for new and young companies
“The coaching in the start-up phase really helped us.
It helps you reach maturity more quickly as a business
person, and it accelerates your growth to your next
phase. What’s more, as a tenant, we were regularly
invited to business gatherings; a great opportunity to
rapidly build your network.”
Siel Peijs – partner of Motio Development – design agency
Brainport Development - BRE - TWICE
Brainport Development is a new-style development company,
working with representatives from industry, knowledge
institutions and government to strengthen the Brainport top
technology region. Brainport is an important cornerstone of the
Dutch economy in which High Tech Systems & Materials, Food,
Automotive, Lifetec and Design are the focal sectors. Brainport
Development encourages and develops regional and (inter)
national projects and programmes, promotes Brainport at home
and abroad, and facilitates regional industry through business
advice and funding, incubator facilities, business premises and
business centres.
Brainport Development manages the Business centres Regio
Eindhoven BRE BV (owner of Delta, De Pinckart, Carré and Gilde)
and Twice BV Eindhoven (owner of Twinning Center and ßèta).
Both companies are public-private alliances that enable the
realisation and continuance of the business centres mentioned
here.
Disclaimer
The information in this documentation has been compiled
with the greatest care. No legal force can be derived from the
contents of this documentation.
Address
Brainport Development N.V.
Emmasingel 11
P.O. box 2181, 5600 CD Eindhoven
T 040 751 24 24
E info@brainportdevelopment.nl
I www.brainportdevelopment.nl
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