Facts and figures

Size

  • 110 hectares total area (Leiden Bio Science Park)

  • .. hectares available for future densification and development

  • .. m² of floor space available for laboratories, offices and housing

 


 

 

  • 519 organisations, including:

    • 133 research and educational institutions

    • 386 companies

  • 26,000 professionals working at the park

  • 27,000 students on campus

 

Successes

  • Awarded the Menzis Award in 2009 for Best Established Business Park in the Netherlands

  • Designated as one of seven campuses of national importance by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs

  • Home to the largest cluster of biotech start-ups in the Netherlands

  • No fewer than three of the nine publicly listed biotech companies in the Netherlands are based in Leiden

  • In 2012, the Leidse Instrumentenmakers School was recognised as a national centre for vocational excellence in life sciences, and Leiden University of Applied Sciences was designated a Centre of Expertise in Genomics