Plus Ultra Groningen
Advanced facilities for research and innovation.
Plus Ultra Groningen: Inspiring scientific growth
An inspiring environment for research, development, and innovation
Plus Ultra Groningen is strategically located at Campus Groningen, a hub for groundbreaking research in chemistry, energy, life sciences, and technology. The campus is home to various research initiatives, focusing on areas such as biobased chemistry, renewable energy, and biotechnology. With a vibrant community of innovators, Plus Ultra Groningen provides the perfect environment for collaboration and progress.
Flexible Lab and Office Solutions
Plus Ultra Groningen offers a diverse range of versatile lab and office spaces meticulously designed to meet your unique needs. The property features state-of-the-art modern facilities, including advanced laboratory equipment and adaptable workspaces that can be tailored to specific research requirements. This flexible environment encourages collaboration among researchers and companies, allowing them to thrive and innovate together. With a focus on fostering creativity and scientific exploration, Plus Ultra Groningen stands as a premier location for businesses looking to push the boundaries of research and development.
Tailored Support for Start-ups
At Plus Ultra Groningen, our dedicated support services empower both start-ups and established companies by providing a wealth of resources essential for success. From access to various funding opportunities and grants to tailored business mentorship programmes, we ensure that you receive the guidance you need to navigate the complex landscape of scientific innovation. Our support network is designed to foster creativity and entrepreneurship, helping start-ups accelerate their growth and reach their full potential. By connecting businesses with industry experts and investors, we contribute to an ecosystem that drives innovation and sustainable development in the life sciences sector.
Thriving Community of Innovators
By joining Plus Ultra Groningen, you will become part of a vibrant community of innovators dedicated to advancing research and technology. Collaboration is at the heart of our community, where engaging with like-minded professionals leads to valuable partnerships and idea exchanges. You will have the opportunity to participate in various networking events, workshops, and seminars that promote learning and growth. This dynamic environment not only enhances individual projects but also cultivates a sense of belonging among clients, fostering an atmosphere where groundbreaking ideas can flourish and transform into impactful solutions.
Sustainability
- BREEAM-NL Excellent standards
- PV panels
Technical specifications
- 10.000 m2
- 5 floors
- Flexible lab and office spaces
Design & Smart building
- Open-plan for collaboration.
- Smart technologies for efficiency.
- Lots of light
Location
- Located on Campus Groningen
- Public transport within 200 meters.
- Plenty of parking space with charging points
- Groningen Airport Eelde nearby
Facilities
- Modern meeting facilities
- Coffee facilities available
- On-site facilities team
Community
- Access to the local ecosystem
- Networking and business events
- Connection with the international Kadans community
- Innovative companies
Sustainability
- BREEAM-NL Excellent standards
- PV panels
Location
- Located on Campus Groningen
- Public transport within 200 meters.
- Plenty of parking space with charging points
- Groningen Airport Eelde nearby
Technical specifications
- 10.000 m2
- 5 floors
- Flexible lab and office spaces
Facilities
- Modern meeting facilities
- Coffee facilities available
- On-site facilities team
Design & Smart building
- Open-plan for collaboration.
- Smart technologies for efficiency.
- Lots of light
Community
- Access to the local ecosystem
- Networking and business events
- Connection with the international Kadans community
- Innovative companies
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What is Plus Ultra Groningen?
Plus Ultra Groningen is a modern, multi-tenant R&D building located at Zernike Campus – part of Campus Groningen. It provides advanced laboratory and office spaces for companies and organisations active in Life Sciences & Health, Chemistry & Energy, and High Tech Systems & Materials such as AI and data science. The building creates an environment that supports innovation, collaboration, and growth.
What type of spaces are available at Plus Ultra Groningen?
Plus Ultra Groningen offers a variety of workspaces that can be tailored to specific research and business requirements. The building features state-of-the-art facilities, adaptable workspaces, and modern laboratory infrastructure designed to support organisations at different stages of growth.
Where is Plus Ultra Groningen located?
The building is situated at Zernikelaan 14 on Campus Groningen, one of the leading innovation campuses in the Netherlands. The location offers excellent accessibility, with public transportation within 200 metres, parking facilities with charging points, and easy access to Groningen Airport Eelde.
What facilities are available at Plus Ultra Groningen?
Clients benefit from a range of on-site amenities. This includes modern meeting rooms, coffee facilities, an on-site facility team, reception service, smart building technologies, and collaborative open-plan areas that are designed to encourage interaction and innovation.
How does Plus Ultra Groningen support innovation and business growth?
Plus Ultra Groningen provides access to a strong ecosystem of researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. Companies benefit from networking events, workshops, business support, and access to the wider Kadans community – helping accelerate growth and innovation.
What sustainability features does Plus Ultra Groningen offer?
Sustainability is an important aspect of Plus Ultra Groningen. The building was developed according to BREEAM-NL Excellent standards and includes features such as photovoltaic (PV) panels and smart technologies that support energy efficiency and sustainable operations.
Life sciences & health
Life Sciences & Health
The Dutch Life Sciences & Health sector is driving pioneering research – from harnessing AI for cancer detection to advancements in precision medicine and biogenetics. It’s addressing challenges posed by incurable diseases, shortages, and rising costs of health care, an ageing population, and healthcare inequality. And encompasses a diverse range of technologies and discoveries in healthcare.
Plus Ultra Groningen is a leading destination for Life Sciences and Health innovation, offering state-of-the-art laboratories and flexible office spaces designed to support cutting-edge research in biotechnology, medical diagnostics, therapeutics, and digital health. Its modern, adaptable facilities—equipped with advanced laboratory infrastructure and customisable workspaces—enable organisations to tailor their environments to the specific demands of their scientific projects. Plus Ultra Groningen empowers both start-ups and established life science organisations to grow with confidence.
Chemistry & Energy
Chemistry & Energy
The Netherlands’ impressive Chemistry & Energy sector is at the forefront of groundbreaking research, focusing on renewable energy sources, cleantech, and advanced energy technologies. It confronts challenges like energy transition and resource management, encompassing diverse innovations that contribute to a sustainable world.
Plus Ultra Groningen offers an ideal setting for innovation in the Chemistry and Energy sectors, with state-of-the-art laboratories and adaptable workspaces designed for sustainable chemistry, advanced materials, and clean-energy research. Its modern, flexible facilities allow organisations to tailor environments for chemical analysis, process development, and energy technology testing, fostering collaboration between companies, researchers, and engineers. Supported by access to funding opportunities, expert business mentorship, and connections to industry partners, Plus Ultra Groningen provides the resources needed to accelerate the development of next-generation chemical and energy solutions. Within its vibrant innovation community, clients benefit from networking events, workshops, and cross-disciplinary partnerships that drive progress toward a more sustainable future.
High tech systems & materials
High Tech Systems & Materials
High Tech Systems and Materials in the Netherlands explores advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), nanotechnology, quantum technology, advanced materials, cryogenic systems, aerospace, and photonics. Researchers in this sector work on ground-breaking technologies, which are essential to drive progress in other sectors such as energy, life sciences, healthcare, and construction.
Plus Ultra Groningen provides a powerful base for innovation in High Tech Systems and Materials, offering advanced laboratories and flexible workspaces tailored to the development of cutting-edge technologies. Its adaptable facilities support everything from prototyping and materials testing to precision engineering and sensor development, enabling companies and researchers to refine and scale their solutions. With access to funding opportunities, expert mentorship, and strong industry connections, Plus Ultra Groningen helps high-tech innovators accelerate progress and navigate complex technical and commercial challenges. Within its dynamic community, you benefit from workshops, networking events, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, fostering an environment where breakthrough technologies can grow into market-ready applications.