Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research

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Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek
New Babylon [nl] in The Hague, head office of TNO since 2015
Abbreviation	TNO
Formation	1932
Headquarters	The Hague, Netherlands
Employees	3,900
Website	https://www.tno.nl/en/

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek (TNO; English: Dutch Organization for Applied Scientific Research) is an independent statutory research organization in the Netherlands that focuses on applied science. It conducts contract research, offers specialist consulting services, and grants licenses for patents and specialist software. TNO also sets up new companies to market innovations.