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Michiel Veldhuizen
Country Director, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Department for International Trade
Department for International Trade (DIT) helps UK-based companies succeed in the global economy. We also help overseas companies bring their high-quality investment to the UK’s dynamic economy.
DIT offers expertise and contacts through its extensive network of specialists in the UK, and in British embassies and other diplomatic offices around the world. We provide companies with the tools they require to be competitive on the world stage.
Responsibilities
DIT in the Netherlands helps companies in Britain increase their competitiveness through overseas trade in the Netherlands. We also offer professional, authoritative and personalised assistance to help companies in the Netherlands locate and expand in the UK.
Our services
Set up a business in the UK
DIT offers dedicated, professional, personalised assistance to help you locate and expand your business in the UK. Visit Invest in Great Britain and Northern Ireland or contact us to find out more.
Sourcing products or services from the UK
DIT helps overseas businesses to source UK products and services and connect with UK partners. Read about our services for overseas businesses.
Export from the UK
DIT can assist you on every step of the exporting journey in both the UK and overseas. Read about our exporting services or contact us to find out more.
Export opportunities
DIT provides free international export sales leads from its worldwide network. Find export opportunities.
Events
DIT and its partners stage events in the UK and abroad to help companies looking to export. Search for DIT events.
Our people
Contact us
Department for International Trade Netherlands
British Embassy
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Michiel Veldhuizen - Director, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email michiel.veldhuizen@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 1298 0566
Simon Banham – Head of Investment, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email simon.banham@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 5513 2856
Investment: Advanced Manufacturing, financial and professional services,
life Sciences
Alistair Ward, Senior Investment Adviser, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email alistair.ward@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 5541 4211
Investment: energy, environment and infrastructure, electronics and ICT
Access and opening timesNadia Tammes Buirs - Senior Investment Adviser, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email nadia.tammesbuirs@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 55 414 207
Investment: agritech, retail, creative, construction and logistics
Access and opening timesNick Breukelman, Senior Trade Adviser, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email nick.breukelman@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 5541 4209
Trade: Technology, Financial and Professional Services
Access and opening timesMichiel Hendrickx - Senior Trade Adviser, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email michiel.hendrickx@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 5541 4208
Trade: Offshore Wind
Access and opening timesMartijn Poen - Senior Trade Adviser, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email martijn.poen@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 5541 4210
Trade: Defence and Security
Access and opening timesJuliette Kuiken - Senior Trade Adviser, Department for International Trade Netherlands
Lange Voorhout 10
2514 ED The Hague
Netherlands
Email juliette.kuiken@mobile.trade.gov.uk
Telephone +31 (0) 6 55 414 206
Trade: Food & Drink, Financial & Professional Services
Access and opening timesCorporate information