Company type | Non-profit organisation |
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Industry | Aerospace |
Founded | 1919 (RSL) 1937 (NLL) 1961 (NLR) 2019 (Royal NLR) |
Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Key people | Michel Peters (General Director) |
Products | Product development, testing, technical and operational support, certification |
Revenue | € 110 million (2023) |
Number of employees | 800+ |
Divisions | Aerospace Systems Air Transport Aerospace Vehicles |
Website | http://www.nlr.nl/ |
The Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre (Royal NLR; Dutch: Koninklijk Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum), formerly known as the National Aerospace Laboratory (NLR; Dutch: Nationaal Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium) is an aerospace research organization of the Netherlands and is one of its major technological institutes. These institutes perform a large part of the applied research in the Netherlands, each within its own specific field of technology. As an independent non-profit organization, the NLR is the aerospace-knowledge enterprise in the Netherlands and provides technical support to the aerospace sector.[1]