Value proposition

Where science becomes business

Sciencepark Kennispark Twente in Enschede is the most complete and enterprising high-tech innovation campus in Europe. University of Twente, 430 innovative companies, groundbreaking research and extraordinary facilities come together in one area. Kennispark is in full development and focuses on the clusters MedTech, Chip Tech, Advanced Manufacturing, Materials and Smart and Secure Systems.

Popular business location
The intensive cooperation between knowledge institutions, research institutes and entrepreneurs makes the campus the most entrepreneurial in Europe. With the presence of so much talent, sciencepark Kennispark is a popular location for internationally oriented high-tech companies. It also forms an important part of Twente's high-tech ecosystem. Together with the other technology hotspots Technology Base, High Tech Systems Park and Connect-U, the campus forms a breeding ground for high-tech innovation in the region.

Networking events and interaction
Characteristic of Kennispark is the natural interaction and cooperation between companies and knowledge institutions. This leads to interesting projects and collaborations. This interaction is facilitated and supported by various networking events organized by the area association Kennispark Twente, VONK (association for property owners and entrepreneurs), Novel-T and Kennispark Entrepreneurs. In addition to these events, much attention is also paid to the meeting between companies and students. Think of activities such as the student teams, company days and sports activities such as the Kennispark Run.

Accessibility
Kennispark is centrally located in the Dutch-German Euroregion and halfway along the Amsterdam-Berlin route. The campus is characterized by its green surroundings and good accessibility, by road, water, air and rail.

Entrepreneurship, Innovation, High Tech Systems & Materials, Smart Industry, Startups, Scaleups, MedTech, Secure Systems, Fotonica, Nanotechnologie, Chip Design, Materials, Advanced Manufacturing, Photonics, and Quantum