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THE POWER OF COOPERATION
Wednesday 8th February 2011
Peter Portheine
Program Manager Health & Technology
Brainport Development

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SEAPORT – AIRPORT – BRAINPORT
The three pillars of the Dutch economy

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AN OPEN AND INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEM
A long tradition of successful innovations …

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AN OPEN AND INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEM
… continued today
High-tech Food & Automotive Life Tech Design
Systems and Nutrition
Materials

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AN OPEN AND INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEM
… and tomorrow
Smart supply High-tech Tools Systems in a package Made to fit

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ELAt
Eindhoven – Leuven – Aachen triangle
• 14.269 km2
• 5.9 million inhabitants
• Total GDP: € 157.5 billion
• € 28.000 GDP/capita
• 2.9 million active labor force

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FACTS & FIGURES BRAINPORT REGION
• Top technology region
• Nucleus Eindhoven region
- 21 municipalities with 730.000 inhabitants
- 400.000 jobs
- € 35.500 GDP / capita

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FDI MAGAZINE
European Cities & Regions of the future 2010/2011
Eindhoven rank 1 as European Micro City (population < 250.000)
Judging criteria:
• Economic potential (rank 2)
• Cost effectiveness
• Human resources
• Quality of life
• Infrastructure (rank 4)
• Business friendliness (rank 1)
• FDI promotion strategy

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BRAINPORT: A TOP TECHNOLOGY REGION
Share of Dutch innovation capacity
Netherlands
Brainport
(Eindhoven region)
Source: CBS/LISA/ETIN 2008, Figures Noord-Brabant

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BRAINPORT: A TOP TECHNOLOGY REGION
High business R&D expenditure
Southeast Netherlands
accounts for 45% of
whole Dutch business
R&D expenditure

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BRAINPORT: SUPPLY CHAIN

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AN OPEN AND INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEM
Open innovation

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TECHNOLOGY
A chain of campuses – open innovation
High Tech Campus TU/e Campus High Tech Automotive Design
Eindhoven Campus Helmond Campus

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A COMMON PROGRAMME
Brainport Navigator 2013
To maintain and improve our competitiveness
in Europe: smarter, faster, better
People Technology Business Basics

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A COMMON PROGRAMME
Brainport Navigator 2013

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BRAINPORT 2020
Minister of Economic Affairs, Maria van der Hoeven:
Together we face the challenge of developing
Brainport into a top technology region of world class.
Create a vision with Brainport as the main axis of
Southeast Netherlands, looking to connect beyond its
borders.

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POWER: NEW GOVERNANCE
The Brainport model – success factors
Trust Leadership
• Networking •Triple Helix:
• Win-win-win Industry – Educational and
• Bottom-up Knowledge institutes –
Government
•Strategy and implementation
•Common agenda
Scale Focus
• Not limited by boundaries of a • Clustering
public administration • Competences
• Based on functional networks • Resources
• Think Global, Act Local • Partners
• Integrated programme

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THE POWER OF
COOPERATION
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