Property and plots
Space for entrepreneurship in a future-proof, connected and innovative port area.
The Rotterdam port area offers companies diverse opportunities for setting up operations, from existing business spaces to developable plots. With high-quality infrastructure, strong industrial and logistics clusters, and a dynamic environment, this is a place where organisations can develop and innovate.
Why set up your company in the port of Rotterdam?
- Expert guidance throughout the set-up process
- Become part of a strong innovation ecosystem
- Opportunities to develop prototypes
- Direct contact with education and access to talent and trainees
- Access to testing facilities
- Space, flexibility and future-proof infrastructure
Available space in the port
Curious about which business locations, sites and plots are currently available?
Areas for development
Rotterdam Makers District (RDM & M4H)
The Rotterdam Makers District consists of RDM Rotterdam and Merwe‑Vierhavens (M4H). This area forms an innovation ecosystem where companies, knowledge institutions and testing facilities collaborate. New technologies are developed, tested and scaled up here.
Land allocation
Companies looking to set up in the port can use the various land allocation options. View the frameworks within which the Port of Rotterdam Authority operates for subleasing and leasing land.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find available business spaces and plots in the port?
You can view current locations, available buildings and plots using our interactive map .
How does land allocation work?
The Port of Rotterdam Authority applies clear frameworks for issuing subleases and rentals.
Can I rent or lease both existing buildings and development space?
Yes, options include established sites, redevelopable plots and sites for new construction.
Are companies guided through the set-up process in the port area?
Yes, the Port of Rotterdam Authority provides support with location selection, permits, area information and connection to infrastructure or partner organisations.
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