Marken (pop: 1,846 in 2004) is a town in the Netherlands, located in the municipality Waterland in the province North Holland. It is a former island in the IJsselmeer, which nowadays is connected to the North Holland mainland by a causeway. Also, Marken is a well-known tourist attraction, well-known for its characteristic wooden houses. Waterland is a municipality in the north-western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. ... North Holland (Dutch: Noord-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the northwest part of the country. ... IJsselmeer seen from space The IJsselmeer (or Lake IJssel) is a shallow lake of some 1250 km² in the central Netherlands bordering the provinces of Flevoland, North Holland and Friesland, with an average depth of 5 to 6 m. ...
Marken is one of the fastest growing specialized logistics and support services companies to the biopharmaceutical industry, fulfilling a key role in the early phase II + III stages of research and drug development.
Marken today is involved in over 2500 clinical trials being carried out all over the globe.
Marken has established capabilities in most major markets around the world, we focus operationally on emerging regions where there are large, concentrated populations of patients involved in clinical trials.