{"id":3811,"date":"2016-01-26T08:34:02","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T07:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vitrowestland.nl\/en\/over-ons\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:31:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:31:19","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vitrowestland.nl\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t<!-- START Home EN REVOLUTION SLIDER 6.7.38 --><p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<rs-module-wrap id=\"rev_slider_6_1_wrapper\" data-source=\"gallery\" style=\"visibility:hidden;background:transparent;padding:0;margin:0px auto;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:52;\">\n\t\t\t\t<rs-module id=\"rev_slider_6_1\" style=\"\" data-version=\"6.7.38\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slides style=\"overflow: hidden; position: absolute;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-24\" data-title=\"Slide\" 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At present, our head office is still located in Rijswijk, as is one of our research laboratories.<\/p>\n<h3>International sales market<\/h3>\n<p>We are proud that our buyers are located all over the world and have managed to discover us for many years now. We possess all logistical abilities to supply globally: our main sales markets are Europe, North and South America, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.<\/p>\n<h3>The Vitro Westland team<\/h3>\n<p>At present, a team of more than 100 people is currently employed in our tissue culture business on a daily basis. If you contact us, you will generally be brought into contact with one of our people at our head office in Rijswijk. This team consists of Leon van Erven (commercial director), Jacco Bos (office staff)\u2026 and others.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1618306654691{padding-top: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Vitro Westland &#8211; Tissue Culture Company since 1987 Vitro Westland started as a tissue culture specialist in 1987 in Rijswijk. At present, our head office is still located in Rijswijk, as is one of our research laboratories. 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