Amsterdam Metropolitan
Area
The Amsterdam Life Sciences District is developing fast. A city famed for its openness is witnessing close cooperation between medical companies and medical institutions. The culture of open innovation is unique to the Amsterdam Life Sciences District. Companies have literally and metaphorically the space to grow while staying close to the Amsterdam UMC. The location is ideal. The proximity of Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
ensures the Amsterdam Life Sciences District is connected to the world.

2.5 million inhabitants

1.5 million working people

190.000 jobs in life sciences

> 600 life sciences companies

> 120.000 students

180 different nationalities

22 international schools

75 musea

46.000 hotel rooms
100.000 beds
4.000 restaurants
