Alkmaar is the Dutch city, located in the North Holland province. It is popular among tourists, mainly for its Friday cheese market, held from April to October. The population of the city is more than 105 thousand people. Alkmaar’s history dates back to the 10th century. Previously, it was just a little village. By the 1250s, Alkmaar has gained city status. It has led to significant growth in population and economic development of the region. Nowadays, besides tourism and trading, Alkmaar is a notable centre of manufacturing goods - textiles, paper, furniture, and church organs. Companies, operating in mechanical services, engineering, aeronautics, outsourcing, IT, etc. have found their basis in the city. The majority of entrepreneurs and firms prefer to rent workspaces in the business centres in Alkmaar, benefiting from numerous advantages they propose.
