Partner Profiles
Akzo Nobel
Akzo Nobel, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is the largest global paints and coating company and as a major producer of specialty chemicals, the company makes sure that industries worldwide are supplied with quality ingredients for life’s essentials. Akzo Nobel has major operations in the US and is headquartered in Chicago.
Brands & Company LLC.
Brands & Company, headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida, focuses on helping leaders deliver profitable growth through sustained Innovation. Supported by www.innovationcoach.com ( an interactive website that provides an innovation gateway, tools, and resources), Brands & Company applies “ Robert’s Rules of Invention” to help create and implement “The imperatives to create and sustain ‘New’ in Business.”
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
De Brauw, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and an office in New York, specializes in providing high-end legal advice in business transactions and commercial litigation for domestic and international companies, financial institutions, and governmental bodies. Founded in 1971, we have focused on providing top quality legal services and on developing outstanding lawyers.
De Lage Landen
De lage Landen, headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, is a global provider of leasing, business and consumer finance solutions, including vendor finance and factoring. Our asset-based financing programs help our customers grow market share, enhance profitability and achieve strategic goals.
Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig, headquartered in Miami, Florida, has grown to 1,750 lawyers and 30 offices around the world including Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Its’ growth is an example of the firm’s instincts for leveraging the changing marketplace. The need for lawyers to help clients navigate change continues to escalate. Greenberg Traurig, as it preserves the firms “built for change” culture, handpicks lawyers with the best talents – legal, business and leadership skills - to guide clients through the very moments their businesses and markets are changing most.
Heineken
Heineken, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has a wide international presence through a global network or distributors and breweries. Heineken owns and manages one of the worlds leading portfolio’s of bear brands and is one of the worlds leading brewers in terms of sales volume and profitability. Our principal international brands are Heineken and Amstel, but the group brews and sells more than 170 international premium, regional, local, and specialty beers and ciders.
International Bulb Company
International Bulb Company, headquartered in Montvale, New Jersey, was founded in 1975. The company is a large importer of Netherlands grown bulbs and seeds.
Kuster’s Engineering
Kuster’s Engineering, headquartered in Venlo, the Netherlands, was founded in 1911. The family owned company is the worlds leading engineer and manufacturer of custom design of classified waste and currency disintegration systems. In 2007, Kuster’s Engineering established operations in Arlington, Virginia.
Mesritz LLC
Mesritz LLC, located in Ocean Ridge, Florida, invests in a variety of companies in several industries and continues to look for investment opportunities, especially in the food, agriculture and shipping industries.
NOAD
NOAD, headquartered in Maarsbergen, the Netherlands with operations in New York, provides business intelligence services. More and more of the world’s top brands, such as HBO, Lloyd’s and Gilette are relying on NOAD EQM to create a trusted, clear, controlled and accountable BI platform to gain the intelligence that is essential to running enterprise-level business. NOAD’s solutions includes Change Management, Deployment Automation, User Activity Monitoring, Compliance Management and Migration assistance.
OpenSkies
OpenSkies is a unique airline operating direct Business Class flights between Paris ( Orly Sud) and New York (Kennedy and Newark) at very competitive rates. Launched in 2008, this premium subsidiary of British Airways combines the know-how of one of the biggest airlines in the world with the quality and commitment of a small airline that maintains a close relationship with its passengers. In July 2008, OpenSkies acquired L’AVION, the 100% Business Class French airline that was equally French and American with its concept of an attractively priced “private jet” experience. The goal of OpenSkies is to offer a unique Business Class experience that combines comfort with quality, and personalized service with competitive rates.
Océ N.V.
Océ N.V., headquartered in Venlo, the Netherlands with major operations in the US, is a leading international provider of digital document management technology and services. The company’s solutions are based on Océ’s advanced software application that deliver documents and data over internal networks and the internet to printing devices and archive – locally and around the world. Supporting the workflow solutions are Océ digital printers and scanners, considered the most reliable and productive in the world. Océ also offers a wide range of display graphics, consulting and out-searching solutions.
Royal Philips Electronics
Royal Philips Electronics, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a global leader in healthcare, lighting and consumer lifestyle, delivering people-centric, innovative products, services and solutions through our brand promise of “sense and simplicity”. With operations in more than 60 countries, Philips is a market leader in medical diagnostic imaging and patients monitoring systems, energy efficient lighting solutions, as well as lifestyle solutions for personal wellbeing.
Rabobank International
Rabobank, headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands, offers all the advantages of global commercialism founded upon cooperative principles: knowledge-driven, customer-focused, and backed by a AAA credit rating. Internationally, Rabobank focuses on food, beverage and agribusiness sectors offering specialized products and services from 2000 offices in more than 50 countries including the Unites States. Our strength stems from a network of prominent industry specialists, leading researchers and industry analysts who generate a wealth of knowledge for clients.
Randstad
Randstad, headquartered in Diemen, the Netherlands, specializes in solutions in the field flexible work and human resource services. From regular temporary staffing and permanent placing to search and selection and HR solutions. In 2008, Randstad acquired Vedior and is now the largest HR Services provider in the world with over 34,000 employees operating in 53 countries including the United States.
Rexam Airspray
Rexam is the world’s second largest consumer packaging group and the world’s leading beverage can maker. We serve a number of markets including the beverage personal care, healthcare, and food markets. Rexam Airspray, headquartered in Alkmaar, the Netherlands with operations in Pompano Beach, Florida, is a division of Rexam.
Royal Eijbouts
Royal Eijbouts in Asten, the Netherlands, is the world’s largest bell foundry and supplier of cast bells, carillons, swinging bells, clocks, and bell and clock towers.
Schering Plough
Schering Plough, headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey, is a global pharmaceutical company manufacturing medicines in the areas of animal health, cardiovascular disease, central nervous systems-anesthesia, consumer health care, immunology, oncology, respiratory, and women’s health. In 2007, Schering Plough acquired Organon Biosciences of Oss, the Netherlands.
Schiphol USA
Schiphol Group is an airport operator aiming to create sustainable value for their stakeholders by developing AirportCities and by positioning Amsterdam Airport Schiphol as the leading AirportCity.
SNS Property Finance
SNS Property Finance, headquartered in Leusden, the Netherlands, is a provider of real estate financial services, which recently expanded their operations to the US and established an operating company in Washington, D.C. in 2008.
Spirotherm
Spirotherm, a Helmond, the Netherlands based company with operations in Glendale Heights, Illinois, is a world leader in air elimination and dirt separation technology. The company manufactures the popular Spirovent air elimination products and its extended line of Spirotrap dirt separation products. The Spiro Enterprise Companies have been developing and manufacturing products to improve water quality and the HVAC industry for more than 30 years.
