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De Efteling is a popular amusement park in Brabant | Brabant Brand Box

North Brabant: facts & figures

These facts and figures prove it: businesses thrive in Brabant, it is a leading area for high tech and design and its population has mastered the art of enjoying life.

Philips: from light bulb factory to specialist in health technology | Brabant Brand Box

From light bulb manufacturer to health technology company

From light bulb factory to specialist in health technology: Philips has been involved in health care since the early years.

The Dutch Design Week is an annual event in Eindhoven | Brabant Brand Box

Dutch Design Week: fun in the train

On behalf of NS Dutch Railways, Ontwerpbureau Waarmakers came up with an unusual game to make travelling by train more fun. It underwent its baptism of fire during the Dutch Design Week 2017.

The work of Tina Farifteh was exhibited at BredaPhoto Festival | Brabant Brand Box

After BredaPhoto Festival, you will never look at the sky without apprehension again

Tina Farifteh participated in the International Talent Program for BredaPhoto Festival. Her photographs of innocent skies tell a gruesome story.

The Verspillingsfabriek in Veghel fights food waste - Brabant Brand Box

THREE-SIXTY against Food Waste

THREE-SIXTY in Veghel conceives innovative solutions for a circular economy. The Verspillingsfabriek (waste factory) is a good example.

This coffin from Onora was painted by artist Michel Tijsterman - Brabant Brand Box

Woman from Brabant develops organic coffin

Sustainable coffins made from 100% natural bioplastic: is that the future? Marieke Havermans, an enterprising woman from Brabant, has developed the biodegradable coffin: a personal and sustainable alternative for traditional coffins. 

Altran Engineering: world leader in engineering | Brabant Brand Box

Automotive Campus: a breeding ground for innovations in mobility.

The Automotive Campus in Helmond is a breeding ground for innovations in mobility. Edwin Heesakkers of Altran tells us more about this tech hotspot.

PAL-V, the first flying car - Brabant Brand Box

The first flying car in the world comes from Brabant

After roughly 15 years of innovation, the first PAL-V will take to the air in 2022. When it does, this invention from Brabant will become the world's first certified flying car.

CM.Com develops mobile payment methods, multimedia, apps and voice services | Brabant Brand Box

CM.com, international in telecom

Telecom company CM.com encourages its staff to think like entrepreneurs. There are no managers: ‘The members of our team do what they are good at. New ideas? Let’s hear them!’

JADS masterevent 's-Hertogenbosch | Brabant Brand Box

JADS Brabant: saving rhinos with big data

The first university for Data Science in the Netherlands, JADS, is up and running. Team Rhiknows won the first hackathon for finding ways to protect rhinos against poachers! 

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