Economy
Major industries: Port logistics, petrochemicals (Europe's largest chemical cluster), diamonds (world trading hub), fashion, automotive, pharma distribution.
Buyer sectors for Indian goods
Diamond traders (Hoveniersstraat - Indian Gujarati/Jain firms dominate rough & polished trade); freight forwarders & bonded warehouses; chemicals/pharma distributors; HORECA; South Asian grocery importers.
Our market assessment.
Wholesale markets and trade zones
- Antwerp Diamond District (Hoveniersstraat / Pelikaanstraat
- AWDC)
- Antwerp Euroterminal & Deurganckdok
- Logistics Park Waasland (Left Bank)
- Antwerp Gateway
- Antwerp World Diamond Centre
Frequently asked questions
Which port serves Antwerp?
Port of Antwerp-Bruges (Europe #2 container port).
How long does sea freight from India to Antwerp take?
Typically 19-25 via Suez; 29-36 via Cape days from Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) (estimate).
Where do importers trade in Antwerp?
Antwerp Diamond District (Hoveniersstraat / Pelikaanstraat; AWDC); Antwerp Euroterminal & Deurganckdok; Logistics Park Waasland (Left Bank).
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