NEC Laboratories Europe | 5,731 followers on LinkedIn. Orchestrating a brighter world | NEC Laboratories Europe is based in Heidelberg, a city of science and culture, located in southwest Germany. Our research and development contributes to the NEC Group’s purpose of creating a more sustainable world in which everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. We work closely with the European Union and research partners from around the world to help transform science and technology in the areas of AI, security and privacy, digital health and information and communications technology.