Why set up your company in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

Setting up your company in France

Establish your activity in southwestern France, close to Bordeaux, Limoges, La Rochelle, Poitiers and Pau:

• A successful ecosystem: France’s 3^rd region in terms of GDP (158 billion euros)
• 5^th French region as for job creation
• An innovation friendly region, implementing major infrastructure projects
• Close to the Spanish border, the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine benefits from a strategic position along the North-South corridor
• A modern transport network, which allows to easily reach major French and European cities
• Advanced training and a skilled workforce 

Finding the right location for your company in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The region Nouvelle-Aquitaine hosts a particularly dynamic industrial area, characterised by different areas of expertise and a multi-sectoral economy.

Companies of the food industry can choose one of the several business parks specifically designed for:  

• The “Pôle de la Ribière” in Limoges offers more than 20 hectares for businesses related to the food industry.
• Agropole is a technology centre with offices, production units, shared services, technical support.

Aerospace companies can choose among a large selection of business parks:

• Aeropolis is dedicated to the aeronautical industry and is located only 13 km from Pau.
• The Business park Technocité near Bayonne is thought for various activities related to the aerospace industry and on-board systems.

Environmental companies (renewable energies, green building) are welcome in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine:

• The Ecopôle Périgord Aquitaine and the Ecopark Bordeaux are ew business parks for companies wishing to create a local sustainable economy.
• The Bioparc Bordeaux Metropole is also available for science and healthcare companies.

International companies in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Major groups have already set up in Nouvelle-Aquitaine: AirBus, Safran, Dassault, Snecma, Thales, XPO Logistics, Verlhac, Lu, Candia Andros, Madrange, Charral, Exosun, Eosol, Exelus, Robosoft and so on.