Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre

Royal Netherlands Aerospace Center (Royal NLR)
Company typeNon-profit organisation
IndustryAerospace
Founded1919 (RSL)
1937 (NLL)
1961 (NLR)
2019 (Royal NLR)
HeadquartersAmsterdam, Netherlands
Key people
Michel Peters (General Director)
ProductsProduct development, testing, technical and operational support, certification
Revenue€ 110 million (2023)
Number of employees
800+
DivisionsAerospace Systems
Air Transport
Aerospace Vehicles
Websitehttp://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]

  1. ^ "NLR - Netherlands Aerospace Centre". NAG. Retrieved 2022-02-06.