Business networks

AKD plays an active part in various networks and devotes a great deal of attention to maintaining them. A number of the business networks in which AKD is involved are given below.

Deloitte Fast 50
AKD is co-sponsor of the annual 'Technology Fast 50' and 'Rising Star' elections, which are organised by Deloitte. We also make an effective legal contribution to this network of the fastest-growing technology companies in the Netherlands, as well as to other parties involved. AKD staff at all our business locations actively work on the development of the Fast 50 network.

Growth Accelerator Programme
AKD is a member of the High Growth Stars Consortium, an association of trend-setting organisations whose task is to carry out the Ministry of Economic Affairs Growth Accelerator Programme. The aim of this programme is to support Dutch companies' continuing accelerated growth towards an annual turnover of EUR 20 million. Read more about the Growth Accelerator Programme.

Rotterdam Topsport
AKD is a "Silver Sponsor" of the Rotterdam Topsport Foundation (RTS), which dedicates itself to improving the climate for sports in Rotterdam. Some of the events which RTS concentrates on include the 'Zesdaagse van Rotterdam' (a six-day track cycling race), the CHIO and the ABN Amro tennis tournament. AKD is an exclusive partner and gives assistance with respect to legal problems encountered by RTS.