[Automatic translation follows] Incubates Deep Tech startups & accelerates scientific innovations from the R&D labs of Lyon-St Etienne 🚀 PULSALYS, the Deep Tech innovation incubator and accelerator of Lyon & St Etienne, builds the innovative products & services of tomorrow, by transforming scientific discoveries from the laboratories of the University of Lyon into economic opportunities for companies and startups. Created in December 2013 as part of the Future Investment Program (PIA) under the status of Technology Transfer Acceleration Company (SATT), PULSALYS has become a key player in the attractiveness and economic development of the Lyon - St-Etienne region. Chemistry & …

Tags: SATT Network Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) group finances and accelerates transitions towards a more sustainable world As a public institution, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has been working for seventy years to combat poverty and promote development in the countries of the South and in the Overseas Territories. It implements the policy defined by the French Government. Present on four continents where it has a network of 70 agencies and representative offices worldwide, including 9 in the Overseas Territories and 1 in Brussels, the AFD finances and supports projects that improve the living conditions of populations, …

Sectors: International development

Maison de Haute Joaillerie et d’Horlogerie créée en 1906 place Vendôme qui ouvre les portes d’un univers enchanteur. Van Cleef & Arpels was born in Paris’ place Vendôme in 1906, following Alfred Van Cleef’s marriage to Estelle Arpels in 1895. For over a century, their names have graced some of the finest High Jewelry ever created. Over the years, the Maison has remained faithful to a highly distinctive style characterized by creativity, refinement, poetry and enchantment. Whether inspired by nature, couture or the imagination, its collections evoke a timeless world of harmony and beauty. Today, this heritage is perpetuated by …

Sectors: Luxury

[Automatic translation follows] Follow the news of the Ministry of Culture The Ministry of Culture and Communication's mission is to make the major works of humanity, and first and foremost of France, accessible to as many people as possible. As such, it leads the policy of safeguarding, protecting and promoting cultural heritage in all its components, it promotes the creation of works of art and the mind and the development of artistic practices and teachings. It contributes, jointly with the other interested ministers, to the development of artistic and cultural education for children and young adults throughout their training cycles. …

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth. Committed to the positive transformations of the world’s societies and economies, Societe Generale and its teams seek to build, day after day, together with its clients, a better and sustainable future through responsible and innovative financial solutions. Active in the real economy for over 150 years, with a solid position in Europe and connected to the rest of the world, Societe Generale has over 117,000 …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Bank

[Automatic translation follows] First mutual insurance company for public service employees. #mutually Cyril, Diane, Farah, Amir, Béa... Since 1946, MGEN has been committed to all those who are committed to the interests of others. With 4.2 million people protected, 10,000 employees and 3,500 activists, MGEN is the first mutual insurance company for public service employees. Its unique model in France allows it to manage health insurance, supplementary health insurance and life insurance, whether individual or group contracts. It provides everyone with 1,700 mutual care and support structures that it co-manages and co-finances throughout France, 62 of which belong to MGEN. …

Sectors: Insurance

[Automatic translation follows] An administration in motion is a whole city that moves #villedelyon! Capital of the Rhône-Alpes Region, Lyon is one of the most attractive cities in Europe for its quality of life and its exceptional economic dynamism. At the heart of the Lyon Metropolis, the City of Lyon (500,000 inhabitants) has a total budget of 780 million euros and a workforce of 7,300 permanent agents allowing it to offer a local public service to the population with a constant concern for quality. Would you like to discover our professions, find out about recruitment procedures or apply for our …

Sectors: French metropolis National and local authorities

Agir ici. Changer demain. ONLYLYON is both the brand and the international marketing programme created in 2007 by the 13 institutional partners across the Lyon area who share the same objective: to strengthen the reputation and competitiveness of Lyon in a context of growing competition between world cities in attracting talent, companies, projects and tourists. This initiative brings together 24 public and private partners. The ONLYLYON initiative is wide-ranging, both in terms of its fields of application (sectors, markets) and the kinds of activities it carries out (communications, press relations, ambassador networks, digital strategy, etc.), its mission being to promote …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] #auvergnerhonealpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a large region with many assets: - With more than 8 million inhabitants, it is more populated than 13 of the 28 countries of the European Union and ranks 10th most populated region in Europe - Covering nearly 70,000 km2, or 13% of the metropolitan territory, its surface area is equivalent to that of Ireland. - In France, it is the leading industrial and gastronomic region, it ranks first for agricultural production under label (AOP, IGP, etc.) and the number of organic farms. - In Europe: it is the 8th richest region in Europe …

Sectors: National and local authorities

The health innovation network As a French leading biocluster, Lyonbiopole Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes aims to federate the actors of innovation, to connect and promote them internationally and to support the emergence and development of innovative technologies, products and services to address global healthcare challenges. Lyonbiopole Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes gathers a community of more than 250 members among which world-class leaders, innovative small and medium size companies, research centers and university hospitals. At the center of this ecosystem, Lyonbiopole brings its members altogether to imagine the future of medicine and to develop breakthrough healthTech innovation available for tomorrow’s patients.

Sectors: Biotechnology French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Imagine the unexpected. At the forefront of trends, which the Galeries Lafayette Group has often initiated, it continues this success story with its 15,000 employees with its emblematic brands (Galeries Lafayette, BHV MARAIS, Louis Pion Royal Quartz, Didier Guérin and Citynove) and by expanding internationally. In 2012, the turnover of the Galeries Lafayette group amounted to 3.8 billion euros across all its 250 points of sale and its e-commerce site. Two major reference brands One brings to life striking fashion experiences, the other inspires creative urbanites. Both are innovative and impertinent. Galeries Lafayette and BHV MARAIS give …

[Automatic translation follows] The leading local commercial network in France, the La Poste group is organized into 4 business lines: Services-Mail-Parcels, Banking and Insurance, Physical and Digital Distributor, GeoPost/DPDGroup for international. Present in more than 63 countries, on 5 continents, it achieved a turnover of €34.1 billion in 2023. In 2021, the La Poste group became the first public company to adopt the status of mission-driven company. 4 societal commitments are now included in its statutes: • Contribute to the development and cohesion of territories • Promote social inclusion • Promote ethical, inclusive and frugal digital technology • Work to …

Sectors: Postal services

[Automatic translation follows] Since 1933, Air France has been flying the flag for France around the world. With activities divided between passenger air transport, freight, maintenance and aircraft servicing, Air France is a major player in the airline industry. More than 45,000 employees work every day to offer each customer a unique travel experience. Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Transavia form the Air France-KLM Group. The Group draws on the strength of its hubs at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam-Schiphol to offer a vast international network. Its Flying Blue loyalty program brings together more than 17 million members. …

Sectors: Transport

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment. The IKEA Brand unites more than 200.000 co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners all over the world. It’s one brand, but it reaches millions of hearts and homes. Our value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture and sales – and of course it begins and ends with our customers. The IKEA retail business is operated through a …

Sectors: Retail and Distribution