The Flemish pharmaceutical company Helvoet Pharma is to invest EUR 22 million in a new production unit, complete with clean rooms, at its central production site in the Flemish town of Alken, near Hasselt. More...
The Bodo Möller Chemie group, a German chemical concern, has established a subsidiary in Flanders. Although the group has been active for many years here already, it never had a holding in our country. More...
Flanders is among the European top three in ICT infrastructure. And it is also doing well in broadband connections, viz. at companies and at home, teleworking, e-banking and emailing. These are the main findings of a recent survey commissioned by the Flem More...
According to the KOF Index 2009, Belgium is the world’s most globalized country. Belgium ended up with a score of 91.02 and shares its top place with Ireland, ahead of the Netherlands and Switzerland. More...
The Dutch electricity provider Eneco will invest more than EUR 100 million in biogas power plants in Belgium. After several years as a small player, Eneco is now ready to take the plunge in our country. More...
The Ghent subsidiary of Volvo Cars has won the rights to manufacture the new S60 model. Only last year, Ghent was given the exclusivity to produce the XC60 and the eco-versions of the C30, S40 and V50 models. More...
The Russian company Severstal, mainly operating in the steel and mining industry, has established a subsidiary in Antwerp. The subsidiary fully belongs to the Russian steel concern. More...
The Saudi association Sabic has laid the first brick of a new firm in Genk, Flanders. Sabic or Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, is a world-leading manufacturer of chemicals, fertilizers, metals and plastics. More...
Flanders is on the brink of launching a ground breaking research center called Neuro Electronic Research Center (NERF). It is a joint initiative by the Flemish Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), the nanotechnology center IMEC and Leuven University. More...
