Establishing a Business in Sud Champagne: Business Real Estate, Installation Assistance, Key Sectors

The Sud Champagne region welcomes your implantation project.

Located at the crossroads of Paris, Lyon, and Strasbourg, the Sud Champagne territory (Aube and southern Haute-Marne) has a rich history of industrial and agricultural know-how that has shaped its excellence sectors. These know-hows have reinvented themselves to incorporate digital issues, social and environmental values, but also to support new economic models.

Sud Champagne is a human-sized territory that leverages collective intelligence to mobilize and support academic, economic, and institutional actors in evolving its ecosystems. For example, Nogentech, Prosthesis Valley, Pôle d’Excellence de la Maille 4.03, Biogaz Vallée, Pôle Européen du Chanvre…

With its natural surroundings and heritage, 12,000 students and 24,000 businesses have chosen Sud Champagne region to develop and establish their projects within supportive ecosystems. Why not join them?

Here are six reasons to consider implanting your project in Sud Champagne region:

Real Estate Opportunities:

Available land or real estate for purchase or rent, such as offices, warehouses, coworking spaces, business incubators, and landscaped parks and land areas.

Excellence Sectors and Iconic Companies:

• Agri-food: Bonduelle, Cémoi, Cristal Union, Entremont, InVivo…
• Bioeconomy: La Chanvrière de l’Aube, Garnica, Woodoo…
• Digital: Eutech, Levels 3D, Okenite Animation, Opta LP, Sinfin, Taktik, Webup…
• Industry: Accuride, Assa Abloy, Forges de Courcelles, Marle, Michelin, Tecma Aries…
• Textile: Lacoste, Petit Bateau, Le Coq Sportif, Olympia…
• Transport and Logistics: DHL, Gamba et Rota, Geodis, Imany, Logtex, TCP, Vingeanne...

Innovation and Higher Education: 12,000 Students

• Laboratories: Fibres Recherche & Développement (FRD), Institut des Services et Industries du Futur de Troyes (ISIFT), Laboratoires de recherche de l’Université Technologique de Troyes (UTT)…

• Clusters: Nogentech, Prosthesis Valley, Biogaz Vallée…
• Université Technologique de Troyes (UTT): 3,250 students and 168 teachers and teacher-researchers
• Universities and Grandes Ecoles: EPF, ESTP, IoT Academy (UIMM), IUT, URCA, YSchools

Multimodal Infrastructures:

• Direct access to A5/A26, connection to the A19/A31
• Paris by train (TER) in 1 hour from Nogent-sur-Seine / 1 hour 30 minutes from Troyes
• Three nearby airports: Paris-Vatry / Paris-Orly / Paris CDG
• One river port in Nogent-sur-Seine (Gennevilliers / Rouen / Le Havre)

Personalized Support:

• Business incubators: Technopole de l’Aube en Champagne (10), Pôle Technologique Sud Champagne (52)
• Accelerator: Scal’E-nov
• Business development and implantation: Business Sud Champagne

Our Support Offer:

Business Sud Champagne is the economic development agency for Sud Champagne (Aube and southern Haute-Marne).

We provide confidential support in implementing your project, including land/real estate search, private/public financing, R&D/technical/commercial partners, recruitment and training assistance, and assistance for families.

All our interventions are covered by the collectives of Sud Champagne, who are members.

The advantages of the Sud Champagne region

1. Land and premises with attractive financial conditions (-30% compared to the Paris region)
2. Regional Aid Zone (grants for productive investments or for job creation linked to these investments)
3. Accessible institutional players who are very involved in economic development.