Implantation opportunities in Centre-Val-de-Loire and its capital, Orléans
The French region Centre-Val-de-Loire shares borders with almost all of France’s regions, including the Parisian region Île-de-France. Here, just 1 hour from the capital Paris, the region consists of more than 800 business parks and numerous support structures aimed at national and international project leaders. Centre-Val-de-Loire spreads over 6 departments and offers an easy access to major European economic hubs, in particular thanks to its logistics and transport infrastructure.
- 60 public research labs and 13 competitive poles and clusters (Cosmetic Valley, Polepharma…)
- A qualified and ready workforce
- A natural, cultural, and heritage-rich environment, unique and ideal for uniting professional and personal life
The French region Centre-Val-de-Loire’s main assets
- A range of national and international flagship sectors
- An ecosystem recognised both nationally and internationally
- A French melting pot of luxury leather goods
- A major region for innovation and talent creation
- Quality skills and training available for your project
- Regional and diverse competitivity hubs at the service of your international business
Professional properties available in Centre-Val-de-Loire, bordering the Parisian region
A comparative advantage for the location of your international project in terms of salaries, land, and property costs:
- New office space: average price range between €5 and €28 / m² / month / excl. taxes and charges
- Renovated office space: average price range between €5 and €15 / m² / month / excl. taxes and charges
- Business premises / warehouse space (apart from the new premises): average price range between €3 and €6 / m² / month / excl. taxes and charges
A global connection
- 2 international airports- Tours and Châteauroux (freight and goods)
- 25 million consumers within a 2-hour radius
- 540 already established international companies
- The most connected motorway hub from France towards the rest of Europe
- 3 hours by road from main European economic areas
Personalised support and assistance
Personal, confidential, and free support by Dev’up: the economic development agency in the French region Centre-Val-de-Loire, at the service of your international company:
The regional agency for economic development, Dev’up Centre-Val, brings together all the regional economic players, government departments, financial organisations, competitive clusters, and research networks. Through its 6 departmental branches, Dev’up accompanies every business’ setting-up and development projects (creation of a subsidiary, office, warehouse, or production unit, research, innovation, investment, search for employees, skills, or partners, export…)
