The export of Dutch software abroad has more than doubled over the past four years, from € 1.5 billion to € 3.1 billion. In the period from 2010 to 2012, sales grew 4%. According to research presented today
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The number of jobs grew to 169,000. The increasing demand from Western Europe, Asia and North America, it is a hefty export growth. Currently put the sector in the Netherlands € 29.1 billion, according to the study that was commissioned by Netherlands ICT industry association and the NWO.
“The Netherlands has a favorable climate for entrepreneurs to start their software “says Bernhard van Oranje, owner of IT service Levi9 and president of Software VOC, a sort advisory board which CEOs of software companies are Dutch. Start-ups are, according to him becoming easier to credit. “Software is the foundation of new business models, as Uber.” In the Netherlands, software developed for every conceivable application, Van Oranje.
However, the entrepreneur sees many new opportunities for the sector. Such as education and health care, working with many outdated software. Of Orange: “There are now more than 44,000 software companies in the Netherlands, and the industry shows in recent years, relatively crisis-proof. But there are so plenty of new markets to grow “To make that growth would be more attention should for good ICT training, Van Orange
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