The Positive Way Wavestone, an independent leading French consulting pure-player, and Q_PERIOR, a consulting leader in the Germany-Switzerland-Austria region, joined forces in 2023 to become the most trusted partner for critical transformations. Drawing on more than 5,500 employees across Europe, North America and Asia, the firm combines seamlessly first-class sector expertise with a 360° transformation portfolio of high-value consulting services. Strategy & Management Consulting, Innovation Management & Funding, Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience, People & Change, Finance & Performance, Operations & Supply Chain, Digital & IT Strategy, Digital & Emerging Technologies, IT & Data Architecture, Cybersecurity & Digital Trust, Financial …

Sectors: Consulting

[Automatic translation follows] Start-up incubator / accelerator - Totem location specialized in innovation engineering. Created in Troyes in 1998 at the instigation of the General Council of Aube, the Aube Technopole in Champagne is today a major tool in the economic and technological development of Aube. Member of the RETIS and EBN networks, the Technopole de l'Aube en Champagne aims to promote innovation engineering by detecting, evaluating and selecting innovative projects in order to assist, support and monitor the leaders and entrepreneurs in their approach to business creation and development.

[Automatic translation follows] Urban and creative factory on the island of Nantes Welcome to the Samoa LinkedIn page! This is where you will find all the professional information surrounding the urban development project and economic development of the island of Nantes. Since 2003, the Société d'Aménagement de la Métropole Ouest Atlantique has managed the urban project on the island of Nantes and its operational project management. A local public company, it acts within the framework of territorial public policies, on the scale of the Nantes Saint-Nazaire metropolis. Since September 2010, it has had a project team for the animation of …

[Automatic translation follows] Nantes Métropole, territory of inspirations! Nantes and its metropolis have the ambition to invent a new development model to respond to the democratic, ecological, digital transitions... of our time. It draws on the strengths of a united, collaborative, daring, creative and “completely Western” territory! The Nantes Métropole social networks are spaces open to all and aim to keep you informed of current events in the Nantes metropolis. Nantes Métropole reserves the right to delete all publications that are abusive, contrary to public order or good morals, violent, racist, revisionist, promoting war crimes, insulting or crude, contrary to …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] #auvergnerhonealpes With 4 departments (Allier, Cantal, Haute-Loire and Puy de Dôme) and 1310 municipalities, the Auvergne Region manages a budget of more than 600 million Euros. Education, Transport, Vocational Training and Apprenticeship are the largest expenses in the Auvergne Region. Youth, Digital, Transport, Economy, Training, Territories, leisure, Europe, High schools, International, Employment, Agriculture, Learning, Culture, Businesses, Innovation, Higher education, Research, Health, Security, Sport, and Tourism

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] EMC2, the European Manufacturing Technologies Hub EMC2, a competitiveness cluster certified by the State in 2005, has its roots in a historical culture of the transformation and implementation of materials in Pays de la Loire. Its missions today converge towards a major objective: French industrial competitiveness. Our association brings together, around key markets and technologies, all the players in innovation. Small and large companies, research organizations, training centers participate in the emergence of collaborative R&D projects. In the service of French industrial competitiveness, a main objective drives us: to strengthen the territorial ecosystem of innovation and growth, …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] European hub for energy management 🚀⚡ Labeled a competitiveness cluster in 2005, the S2E2 cluster runs a network of nearly 250 players in the Centre-Val de Loire, Pays de la Loire, Nouvelle Aquitaine region, with a branch in Brussels. Positioned in the fields of renewable energies, electrical networks and energy efficiency, the center supports you in the design, development and marketing of your innovative products and services. RE, Photovoltaics, wind power, smart buildings, self-consumption, electronic components, energy conversion, marine renewable energies, smart electricity networks, hydrogen, photovoltaics, stationary storage, materials for micro and nano electronics, electronics industry, and …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

With a membership of more than 500 leading biobased enterprises, B4C is your gateway to the Bioeconomy Bioeconomy For Change est le réseau de la Bioéconomie. Fort de 500 adhérents, nous rassemblons les acteurs actifs et innovants sur l’ensemble de la chaine de valeur de la bioéconomie, depuis l’amont agricole jusqu’à la mise sur le marché de produits finis : coopératives agricoles, établissements de recherche et universités, entreprises de toutes tailles, acteurs publics... Bioeconomy For Change et ses adhérents couvrent tous les champs de la production et de la valorisation des ressources biologiques (terre, bois, mer et déchets) pour des …

Sectors: Biotechnology French Cluster Public business cluster

ID4CAR becomes ID4MOBILITY! ID4CAR has become ID4MOBILITY, with the ambition of supporting local project leaders to design, develop, test and industrialize high-impact solutions for the future of land-based mobility, in all its forms: vehicles, mobility services, transport infrastructure and the mobility industry. Contact: contact@id4mobility.org or 02 52 59 59 19 Innovation, Automobile, Mobilité, Machinisme Agricole, Ville intelligente, Engins off road, Business, Performance industrielle, and Usine du futur

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster Research

[Automatic translation follows] Facilitator of Maritime Innovation in Brittany and Pays de La Loire Created in 2005 to provide new responses to increasingly pressing global competition, the competitiveness clusters' primary purpose is to propose a new industrial policy. Competitiveness clusters aim to boost the innovation capacity of businesses and develop growth and employment in promising markets. An essential lever Competitiveness clusters thus promote the development of collaborative research and development projects, they support the growth of their member companies in particular by marketing new products, services or processes resulting from research work. Thanks to the clusters, the companies involved can …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Polymeris, Competitiveness cluster for rubbers, plastics and composites POLYMERIS is the only competitiveness cluster dedicated to rubbers, plastics and composites. It is the result of bringing together the skills, 15 years of experience and resources of Elastopôle and Plastipolis. Polymeris works at the service of all manufacturers to bring about new R&D projects, encourage and promote innovation and focuses its roadmap around 2 major strategic axes: the circular economy and the industry of the future. A benchmark in innovation, we work in France and internationally to promote a dynamic and innovative industry, supporting the emergence and sustainability …

Sectors: French Cluster Industry Public business cluster

Cœur battant de l'industrie cosmétique mondiale - Beating heart of the world cosmetics industry Beating heart of the world cosmetics industry Recognized as a competitiveness cluster by the ministry in 2005, the role of Cosmetic Valley is to help fragrance and cosmetic industry in the sector, through: - Commercial development by networking, supporting exports for SMEs, - Improvement of their competitiveness : set-up of Research and Innovation projects. The cluster opens up to the whole of France: Cosmetic Valley gathered all companies in fragrance and cosmetic industry at national level. All companies who want to join a dynamic collaboration and …

Sectors: Cosmetics French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Let's build the buildings of today and tomorrow together. The Build & Connect (formerly Fibers Energivie center) is the #competitiveness center certified by the French State dedicated to #sustainable building Its mission is to support companies in the building sector with #innovation. It brings together more than 230 members, mainly based in the Grand Est region, representing the entire value chain, materials, equipment, construction systems. It supports building stakeholders in successfully completing their digital and ecological transformations with programs and services targeted in particular on digital modeling (BIM) and the circular economy. Sustainable materials, Competitiveness cluster, Cluster, …

Sectors: Construction Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] National association bringing together all the players in responsible, sustainable, local, humane and innovative fashion. Fashion Green Hub (formerly Nordcréa) is an association of 530 committed Fashion and Textile companies located throughout France. Since its creation in 2015, it has carried the message of more sustainable, ethical, local and innovative fashion, creating jobs in the regions. She was born in Roubaix, a Textile City and a pioneering Zero Waste City, and is keen to support all businesses, small and large, through collective work and concrete projects. Our mission is to develop a fashion & textile, innovative and …

[Automatic translation follows] 🗞Ouest-France, 1st French daily newspaper! Every day, more than 600,000 copies in Normandy, Brittany & Pays de la Loire OUEST-FRANCE Company Founder of the Editorial Committee François Régis Hutin Chairman of the Board Louis Échelard - Publication Director Association status: Since the extraordinary general meeting of April 9, 1990, S.A. Ouest-France has depended on a non-profit association under the 1901 law, the “Association for the Support of the Principles of Humanist Democracy”, chaired by Jacques Duquesne. Implementation: 58 editorial offices in the 14 departments in Brittany, Lower Normandy and Pays de la Loire, as well as in …

Sectors: Media

[Automatic translation follows] Cerema, Climate & Territories of tomorrow: planning, mobility, infrastructure, risks, environment, sea, coastline Cerema provides expertise, research and innovation at the service of the State and communities, as well as economic players: > Expertise and territorial engineering > Mobility > Buildings > Transport infrastructure > Environment and natural risks > Sea and coastline A public administrative establishment (EPA), under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, Cerema develops close relationships with the local authorities which are present in its governance bodies. It promotes innovation in the regions, and develops partnerships with communities and businesses. This is …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] At your side to innovate! Technopole in the Nantes Atlantique economic and university basin, with a European Business and Innovation Center, carrier of the Pays de la Loire regional incubator, pilot and/or partner of several competitiveness clusters. Atlanpole serves: • Innovative project leaders (industrialists, researchers, academics, students, private individuals, etc.) • Innovative companies and laboratories • Actors of economic, scientific and technological development Atlanpole's scope of action is broad and concerns numerous sectors of activity: • Biotechnologies / Health • ICT / Electronics / Computers • Environment / New energies • Materials / Mechanics • Agri-food • …

[Automatic translation follows] The Ecological Transition Agency! ADEME in brief The Ecological Transition Agency participates in the implementation of public policies in the areas of the environment, energy and sustainable development. It makes its expertise and advisory capabilities available to businesses, local authorities, public authorities and the general public, to enable them to progress in their environmental approach. The Agency also helps finance projects, from research to implementation, in the following areas: waste management, soil preservation, energy efficiency and renewable energies, material savings raw materials, air quality, the fight against noise, the transition to the circular economy and the fight …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The information and meeting network for professionals in the sustainable construction and city sector The first European portal for construction and sustainable development professionals, Construction 21 is an open collaborative platform, available to French players to make their know-how and actions visible in France and Europe. This tool of general interest thus contributes to the dissemination of best practices in construction and sustainable development. Funded by the European Union and actively supported by France GBC, Construction21 is available in 7 languages ​​(French, English, Italian, German, Spanish, Lithuanian and Romanian). All concerned!!! Whether you are Architects, Project Owners, …

Sectors: Construction Media

[Automatic translation follows] Evaluate - Anticipate - Debate - Propose France Stratégie's mission is to inform collective choices. Its action is based on four professions: evaluating public policies; anticipate future changes in the economic, societal or technical fields; debate with French and international experts and stakeholders; propose recommendations to national, territorial and European public authorities. To enrich its analyzes and refine its proposals, France Stratégie strives to dialogue with social partners and civil society. France Stratégie focuses on transversality by leading a network of eight organizations with specialized skills. Economy - Finance, Sustainable Development, Social Issues, Work - Employment, Debate, …

[Automatic translation follows] Imagine the unexpected. At the forefront of trends, which the Galeries Lafayette Group has often initiated, it continues with its 15,000 employees this success story with its emblematic brands (Galeries Lafayette, BHV MARAIS, Louis Pion Royal Quartz, Didier Guérin and Citynove) and by developing internationally. In 2012, the turnover of the Galeries Lafayette group amounted to 3.8 billion euros across all of 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 sassy. Galeries Lafayette and BHV MARAIS …

[Automatic translation follows] INRAE, National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, is a major player in research and innovation created on January 1, 2020. Finalized research institute resulting from the merger between the Inra and Irstea, INRAE ​​brings together a community of 12,000 people, with just over 200 research units and around forty experimental units located in 18 centers throughout France. The institute is positioned among the very first world leaders in agricultural and food sciences, in plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th in the world …

Sectors: Research

Working together to meet the major challenges of the real estate world. #BeyondBuildings BNP Paribas Real Estate, one of the leading international real estate providers, offers its clients a comprehensive range of services that span the entire real estate lifecycle: Property Development, Transaction, Consulting, Valuation, Property Management and Investment Management. With 5,300 employees, BNP Paribas Real Estate supports owners, leaseholders, investors and communities thanks to its local expertise across 30 countries (through its facilities and its Alliance network) in Europe, the Middle-East and Asia. Property development, Property investment, Letting and sales, Real estate advisory, Occupier services, Development consulting, Building consultancy, …

Sectors: Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] Account of Bpifrance, the Public Investment Bank. Bpifrance, a public investment bank, supports companies, from start-up to stock market listing, from credit to equity. A privileged contact, Bpifrance offers financing or investment solutions in each region adapted to each stage of the life of companies. As a partner bank for entrepreneurs, Bpifrance supports them over the long term to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the territory, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing SMEs, Business Creation, International Development, Investment, Creation/Transmission, Innovation, Support, Acceleration, and Export Guarantee

Sectors: Bank

Fluidifier le transport des personnes et des marchandises, et développer la mobilité de demain. SNCF is a world leader in public transportation. Trains, passenger services, cards and passes, dialogue, ticket booking. One Group, 5 divisions SNCF offers a complete range of mobility solutions through its five divisions: SNCF Infra, SNCF Proximité, SNCF Voyages, SNCF GEODIS and Gares&Connexions. Transport, Mobilité, Ferroviaire, Infrastructures ferroviaires, and Ingéniérie ferroviaire

Sectors: Transport

[Automatic translation follows] Nexity, an urban planner and promoter-operator serving everyone, operates in all areas of promotion for individuals, businesses, institutions and communities and has a presence throughout the country. Nexity is the company for real estate enthusiasts and society enthusiasts. A pioneering employer, Nexity is inventing the sustainable city for all. Joining Nexity means joining a Group where you can meet all the challenges to fundamentally transform the city. It means creating more inclusive, more open living spaces, where everyone can find their place. We are a responsible social actor with regard to the ecological and social issues of …

Sectors: Real Estate

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. We believe …

Sectors: Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] LIVING THE MOMENT – CONSTRUCTING THE FUTURE The VALORIAL GROUPE PATRMIMOFI is a wealth audit and tax optimization consulting firm which brings together 4 areas of expertise: VALORIAL CONSEIL Balance sheet and asset structuring. Business law and taxation VALORIAL IMMOBILIER New and old real estate - Real estate transaction - Tax exemption advice - Real estate law advice VALORIAL FINANCE Financial investment advice - Life insurance - Real estate loans VALORIAL INSURANCE Social protection advice: Health, pension and retirement insurance Qualified specialists We develop transversal skills, supported by specialized and qualified collaborators (lawyers, first notary clerk, DESS …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster