How to start a business in the Netherlands
Doing business internationally expands a company’s horizon and offers unique opportunities for growth, development and profit building. Because of the strategic location of Europe, companies use [...]
Business expansion outside the core geographic region presents a whole set of challenges and growth opportunities. Laws and regulations combined with language and cultural barriers makes it complex to do business. Dealing with new local competitors and customer mindsets combined with local suppliers and partners requires professional guidance to avoid costly mistakes. We can help you to make the right decisions and guide you through the maze of challenges and support you and your team to focus on what´s required to establish your business in Europe and to continuously generate growth.
Starting a new business is an extremely exciting journey and a daunting task. The rewards of success can be huge. Going it alone can lead to disaster. Our network of specialists ranging from angel investors to tax consultants and lawyers can assist and guide you to starting your business successfully in Europe. Making use of government and European funding to get off the ground is one of our core consulting functions. At Styleau we have helped many companies to start and grow and can coach and partner with you to ensure a high degree of startup success.
Do you have a great idea for a business but don´t know how to get it off the ground? Developing the right concept is a challenge. Where to start and what to keep in mind can easily lead to a state of frustration and possibly to “analysis paralysis“ – over analysing and subsequently causing you to surrender your great idea. We can quick check your concept or business idea and assist you in taking your concept to the next level of starting your business in Europe. Our proven process will provide the facts upon which solid business decisions can be based. Packaged in a business concept that will give you the right direction to move to the next level of starting your business successfully.
It was as if someone had flipped a switch. The nice words suddenly became orders and companies like Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes, and Siemens are now valuable and valued customers. We would not be saying this today if we had not taken the plunge and created a local presence.
We think that our customers needed to believe that we were serious; to know we had invested in their local economy and that we were in for the long term. Once they felt this was the case they were happy to invest their business with us.
From zero export sales in 2009, Ecotile exports accounted for over 40% of our turnover in 2014/15. It’s the primary reason we’ve doubled in size over the past four years, so don’t give up.
James Gedye is the managing director of Ecotile Flooring Ltd
Published by “the Guardian”
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