Planning to start a business yourself? You'll find numerous organizations that are ready to help you in Eindhoven. You may have to pay a small contribution in some cases, but often you'll get free advice. And once you've found your way and you're looking for a location to really get started, the Bedrijvencentrum Gilde business center may be a good solution. This center is ideally suited for small-scale businesses. See http://www.eindhoven.nl/

The Chamber of Commerce for East Brabant is one of the larger chambers in the Netherlands. It's the right place to find out all you need to know if you're starting a business. That includes official requirements and permits, as well as taxes and bookkeeping. Have you got a great idea? The Chamber of Commerce can tell you how to protect it. And you can also find out about buying or selling a business, laws and regulations, sector information and available subsidies in various areas. You can read more at http://www.kvk.nl/lokale-informatie/brabant/gemeenten/gemeenten-c-g/eindhoven/ (in Dutch).