Key Competitive Attractions
Thanks to its central position, nearby airport and modern road infrastructure, Flemish Brabant is a popular business location in Flanders.
Key attractions:
- The area is known for being the most attractive region in Europe for logistical activities.
- There are over 600 foreign companies that have set up operations in the area, including European head offices of large well-known multinationals.
- The region is well supplied with young educated workers. In Leuven alone, 37,000 students follow higher level education, and around 7,000 students receive a higher education diploma every year.
- Educational institutions produce a high number of specialised professionals, thereby contributing dramatically to the economic progression of the region.





