Ostend Science Park

Are you looking for the ideal location for your business in the broad field of Blue Economy? Ostend Science Park has what it takes! Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Ostend, Ostend Science Park (OSP) is a premier hub dedicated to fostering innovation and growth within the blue economy. Our mission is to attract and support businesses that are passionate about marine and maritime science, creating a thriving ecosystem where research, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development converge. At OSP, we believe in the power of collaboration. Partnering with Ghent University (UGent), we offer unparalleled access to cutting-edge research facilities and a pool of exceptional talent. This synergy between academia and industry ensures that your business can leverage the latest scientific advancements and innovative solutions to stay ahead in the competitive blue economy landscape. We value our key partners Port of Ostend, POM West-Vlaanderen and the vibrant incubator Bluebridge (situated at OSP). Together, we offer a unique ecosystem that promotes knowledge exchange and joint ventures, enhancing the overall impact of your projects. Why Choose Ostend Science Park? Strategic Location: Situated in the heart of the blue economy, OSP provides an ideal environment for businesses to thrive. Our park spans 92,000 square meters of commercial space, surrounded by 54,000 square meters of lush greenery, offering a perfect blend of nature and innovation. World-Class Research Facilities: Through our collaboration with UGent, businesses at OSP have access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure and laboratories. This enables you to conduct high-level R&D and develop groundbreaking technologies. Talent Pool: By joining OSP, you can tap into the unique talent pool of Ghent University students as well as training opportunities, fostering innovation and driving your business forward. Collaborative Ecosystem: OSP is more than just a location; it's a community.