Setting up your business in the Department Seine-et-Marne

Why set up your company in Department Seine-et-Marne, France?

Setting up your company in Department Seine-et-Marne

Seine-et-Marne is situated in Ile-de-France, a territory of more than 11 million consumers, directly connected to the other French regions and to Europe:

• International Airport Paris-CDG, France’s first airport, second airport in Europe in terms of passenger traffic
• A highly developed rail network: 80 trains a day
• 6 motorways which run through the department (A4, A5, A6, A104, A77, A140) 

This geographic position has allowed the department to develop a particular know-how in the fields of tourism (16 million visitors a year in Disneyland) and logistics.

The Department Seine-et-Marne has approximately 25,000 students:

• INSEAD, Higher National School of Mines in Paris (ENSMP), Higher School for Telecommunication Engineering (ESIGETEL), École des Ponts ParisTech (ENPC)
• 68 research teams with 1,100 researchers working on innovative projects
• 3 competitive clusters: Advancity, Cap Digital Paris Région, ASTech Paris Région

The proximity to these research and training centres explains its know-how in cutting-edge sectors such as ICT, aerospace industry and environmental activities.

Finding the right location for your company in Department Seine-et-Marne

Business parks and commercial real estate in France

The Department Seine-et-Marne covers almost 50% of Ile-de-France and represents 40% of the region’s land. With 350 business parks, 5 business incubators and 15 business centres, the Department Seine-et-Marne allows companies to find the perfect property.

• Aeronautical hub Villaroche – Ile-de-France: Villaroche’s business area is an aeronautical hub and a technology centre only 45 min. from Paris. It is located on Melun-Villaroche Aerodrome and major development opportunities and 10 ha plots of land immediately available: 18 ha land with access to the runways - 15 ha land immediately available - 6,000 jobs - offices for rent.
• Business incubator “Ecopôle” in Sénart – Ile-de-France: In the heart of the ecological Business park “Greenpôle”, the business incubator “Ecopôle” offers the best conditions for the development of new eco-companies in Sénart, in Ile-de-France. The park is intended for enterprises related to eco-building, energy savings or circular economy which need expert advice. Furthermore, it represents the ideal location to develop partnerships between academic institutions and research centres.