Crédit Agricole is the French economy’s leading financier and one of the top banking operators in Europe. As a leader in retail banking in Europe, the Group is also the leading European asset manager, the first bank insurer in Europe, and the third largest European operator in project financing. On the strength of its cooperative and mutual insurance foundations, its 154,000 employees and 27,000 administrators of local and regional banks, Crédit Agricole Group is a responsible, useful bank, serving 54 million customers, 11.8 million mutual shareholders and 800,000 individual shareholders. Thanks to its universal retail banking model – the close …

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At Orange, you can. Orange is one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with sales of 43.5 billion euros in 2022 and 136,000 employees worldwide at 31 December 2022, including 75,000 employees in France. The Group has a total customer base of 287 million customers worldwide at 31 December 2022, including 242 million mobile customers and 24 million fixed broadband customers. The Group is present in 26 countries. Orange is also a leading provider of global IT and telecommunication services to multinational companies under the brand Orange Business. In February 2023, the Group presented its strategic plan « Lead the …

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[Automatic translation follows] The City and the Eurometropolis of Strasbourg are two distinct institutions. Since 1972, however, they have had the particularity of having a single administration and a common headquarters at their service. Second largest employer in Bas-Rhin (6,800 permanent agents), the City and Eurometropolis of Strasbourg have numerous areas of expertise: The City of Strasbourg intervenes in the following areas: - culture, - schools, - Social Action, - youth, - sport, - green spaces and forests, - public lighting, - civil status and neighborhood town halls, - tourism... The Strasbourg Eurometropolis intervenes in the following areas: - town …

Sectors: French metropolis National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Live intelligently Capital of one of the most dynamic regions of France, Rennes assumes its role as leader in economic development 📈 ▶ Ranked 10th nationally, its urban area covers nearly 700,000 inhabitants with an economic area which concentrates 300,000 jobs ▶ 1st "business friendly" city of cities with less than 500,000 inhabitants, it attracts numerous talents in several key sectors of the economy (research, digital technology, health, agri-food, environment or manufacturing) ▶ Open to the international world, Rennes is the leading education center in the Greater West with 68,000 students and fuels high-level research and innovation …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] The Pays de la Loire region brings together 5 departments: Loire-Atlantique, Maine-et-Loire, Mayenne, Sarthe and Vendée. It has 3.7 million inhabitants spread across 1,357 municipalities. It is a territory balanced between rural areas and urban areas, organized around 7 large urban areas (Nantes, Saint-Nazaire, Angers, Cholet, Le Mans, Laval and La-Roche-sur-Yon) and 1,108 municipalities of less than 1,000 inhabitants. Bordered by 450 km of coastline and crisscrossed by the Loire, the region has the first port on the Atlantic coast. Its economic dynamism is a real strength which allows it to have the lowest unemployment rate in …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The leading local commercial network in France, La Poste Groupe is organized into 4 branches of activity: Services-Mail-Parcels, Banking and Insurance, Physical and digital distributor, GeoPost/DPDGroup for international. Present in more than 49 countries, on 5 continents, it achieved a turnover of €35.39 billion in 2022 on the territory. In 2021, La Poste Groupe became the first public company to adopt the status of mission 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 • …

Sectors: Postal services

[Automatic translation follows] Promote and support the emergence and development of innovative solutions from farm to fork. Major challenges today concern food. How to help people eat better is a real problem, as is knowing how to feed the population in 2050. Thus, the FoodTech network aims to promote food based on the triptych of pleasure, responsibility and accessibility. For us, digital technology, new technologies and, more broadly, innovation are remarkable ways of moving towards this vision by contributing to the agricultural and food transitions, and the evolution of practices. Our mission: to promote and support the emergence and development …

Sectors: French Tech Media

[Automatic translation follows] Let’s cultivate plant boldness! The VEGEPOLYS VALLEY competitiveness cluster, born from the merger of VEGEPOLYS and Céréales Vallée-Nutravita, brings together companies, small and large, research laboratories and training establishments on the theme of plants. FROM GENETICS TO USES The members of the cluster are present across the entire plant value chain. They innovate for plants, on plants and through plants. This public-private, multi-sector, multi-business network brings together all the expertise from upstream to downstream, including production. Faced with the challenges, VEGEPOLYS VALLEY aims to be the global plant hub for more competitive, more qualitative agriculture that respects …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] The national network of innovative players in the French equine industry. The Hippolia Center is an association approved as a “competitiveness center” by the French State, the only one dedicated to the equine industry. Follow the latest innovations in the sector on this page! Network, Equine sector, Communication, Innovation, Marketing, Economic intelligence, Project support, Animation, Promotion, and Market study

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] The transpartisan association of large cities, towns and metropolises. Urban France is the reference association for metropolises, urban communities, urban communities and large cities. Urban France is a transpartisan association of communities which embodies urban diversity and promotes the alliance of territories. Supported by elected officials of all political persuasions, the association is made up of 110 members. It brings together the large cities of France, the metropolises, urban communities and urban communities, and represents 2000 municipalities of all sizes in which nearly 30 million French people reside. Urban France has a political and technical vision at …

Sectors: Environment

[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] 1st business accelerator Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Nantes St-Nazaire Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Nantes St-Nazaire

Sectors: Chamber of commerce

Nous animons, fédérons et faisons rayonner l'écosystème Tech angevin, à tous niveaux : local, national, international ! La French Tech Angers, c'est avant tout une dynamique de territoire en faveur de startup et des entreprises innovantes pour leur croissance et leur rayonnement à l'international. C'est aussi tout un écosystème capable de se coordonner pour donner aux entrepreneurs les clefs nécessaires à la création, au développement et à l'internationalisation de leur projet/entreprise. --- La French Tech Angers is a local initiative whose goal is to support IT startups and innovative SMEs This initiative is supported by the wholde community of economic …

Sectors: French Tech

[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] Institution of reflection created in 1866 for the economic and social development of the greater Lyon region. Agitator of ideas, think thank, lobby or circle of reflection, all these qualifiers characterize the activities of the Société d'Economie Politique et Sociale de Lyon (SEPL) which, for more than 150 years, has continually brought together major personalities from the economic, academic or political world, around major issues for local development.

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

[Automatic translation follows] The ministry is organized into four technical directorates (food, education and research, economic and environmental performance of companies, fishing and aquaculture) whose action is coordinated by a general secretariat which ensures the management of human resources, financial affairs, organization of services, information and communication, agricultural statistics and forecasting, legal affairs and pilots the ministry's modernization policy The decentralized services relay the action of the central administration in the regions and departments. The ministry has nearly 36,000 agents, half of whom work in the agricultural education and training sector. Food, Agriculture, Forestry, Agri-food, and Fishing

We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury …

Sectors: Hospitality

[Automatic translation follows] Higher Education & research in #agronomy #environment #food Located in Angers since 1898 and today in Paris, ESA is the school of transitions: agronomic, food, environmental and digital. ESA is a higher education and research establishment of international dimension. It trains 3,200 students each year: Engineer, BTS, Bachelor, License, Master and Doctorate. #A varied offering of training courses: Around the engineering school, ESA has developed a range of around fifty training courses for young people and adults, from Bac to Bac+ 5 level, spread across 7 areas: • Plant production • Animal production • Agri-food • Viticulture …

[Automatic translation follows] Supporting innovation in the tourism sector Regional network to develop innovation for the tourism market in Pays de la Loire, the Tourism InnovationLab. accompanies project leaders and structures wishing to innovate in tourism: economic watch, connection with stakeholders, visibility... tourism, innovation, cluster, and Pays de la Loire

Sectors: Research

L'Institut Agro Rennes-Angers. Grande école publique d'ingénieurs en agronomie, agroalimentaire, horticulture et paysage AGROCAMPUS OUEST is a higher education and research public Institute of the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Through a distinctive tradition of core-discipline excellence, interdisciplinary collaborations and productive partnerships, AGROCAMPUS OUEST • teaches students to think critically, objectively and creatively and to be lifelong learners, engaged leaders and productive worldwide citizens; • pursues research to advance knowledge and address regional, national and global challenges; • serves the society improvements through the generation, broad dissemination and application of knowledge. AGROCAMPUS OUEST achieves a high level of intellectual …

Sectors: Research

[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

[Automatic translation follows] Your trust commits us for the long term VINCI Immobilier, a subsidiary of the VINCI group, is the first national developer to commit to achieving Zero Net Artificialization (ZAN), from 2030, 20 years ahead of the objectives set by the Climate and Resilience law. A leading player in urban recycling, VINCI Immobilier operates mainly in already urbanized or already artificialized areas throughout the country, in the two main sectors of the market: residential real estate (housing and managed residences) and corporate real estate. (offices, hotels, businesses), aimed at investors, institutions and individuals. VINCI Immobilier also provides its …

Sectors: Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] The leading French group and leading global player in construction, VINCI Construction brings together more than 830 companies and nearly 69,000 employees in around a hundred countries. Its expertise extends to all building trades, civil engineering, and specialized activities associated with construction. VINCI Construction is characterized, in addition to the extent of its expertise, by an economic model articulated in three complementary components. A network of local subsidiaries: - in France, with VINCI Construction France, which has a firmly anchored network of 450 profit centers in mainland France, and VINCI Construction Dom-Tom, represented by around thirty local …

Sectors: Construction Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] A mutualist model serving customers and employees. Mutual banking network made up of 2,124 local banks, Crédit Mutuel is made up of 18 regional federations, covering the entire French territory. A partnership and not a capital company, Crédit Mutuel is not listed on the stock exchange. Its strategy is thus freed from the search for only short-term profitability, in favor of long-term development. Its central objective: to provide a quality service at the fairest cost to all its members. Its decentralized organization thus promotes quality of service to customers and responsiveness, through short decision-making circuits. Recognized by …

Sectors: Bank

Business France is the national agency for the internationalization of the French economy. It is responsible for the international development of companies and their exports, as well as prospecting for and welcoming international investments in France. It promotes the attractiveness and business image of France, its companies and its territories. It manages and develops the V.I.E (Volontariat International en Entreprise). Created on January 1, 2015, Business France is a merger of UBIFRANCE and the AFII (French Agency for International Investments). Business France has 1,500 employees located in France and in 70 countries. It relies on a network of public and …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] A major player in the social and solidarity economy, Mutualité Française, chaired by Eric Chenut, represents nearly 500 mutual societies. Born from the desire of women and men to protect themselves jointly from the vagaries of life, mutual societies are non-profit partnerships. They are chaired by elected mutualist activists. They act for the social protection of 32 million French people and promote the right of all to full health by intervening in complementarity and in partnership with Social Security and by contributing to the public health service. Mutual societies, groups and unions offer solutions in three areas …

Sectors: Health Insurance Mutual insurance

[Automatic translation follows] The culture of freedom since 1826. Le Figaro, the culture of freedom since 1826, 1st general daily newspaper and 1st most consulted information site in France. With an audience of more than 9 million unique visitors (source: Médiamétrie/NetRatings), the site is characterized by the quality and depth of its content, the result of the complementarity between its paper editorial (daily and magazines) and its web editorial; by its Internet 2.0 uses and the importance of video which has become a central element of the content offering. Lefigaro.fr also bases its development on the synergies built with the …

Sectors: Media

[Automatic translation follows] Interdepartmental Chamber of Notaries of Maine-et-Loire, Mayenne and Sarthe The interdepartmental Chamber of Notaries of Maine et Loire, Mayenne and Sarthe includes 159 offices and 299 notaries. It is the representative body of the Notariat and thus constitutes the essential relay of the national communication policy while developing its own initiatives. It raises awareness among the general public of the role of the notary in all matters relating to business, heritage, family and real estate. Particularly promising, the notarial sector is constantly recruiting for different positions, ranging from secretary to accountant, including real estate negotiator or notary …

Sectors: Law Practice Legal Services

[Automatic translation follows] Accompany you in a world of innovations! An innovation expert in Maine-et-Loire, Angers Technopole has more than 30 years of experience in supporting innovative projects. Whether you want to develop your network, collaborate, create your business or develop a project within an existing structure, Angers Technopole is your preferred contact. The diversity of support programs offered allows each innovative project leader to find the format suited to their needs! Angers Technopole, both in terms of supporting the creation and development of innovative businesses and in terms of the innovation dynamics of the sectors, is supported by local …

[Automatic translation follows] Welcome to a world of content The TF1 group is a global player in the production, editing and distribution of content. Through its content, its ambition is to inspire society positively. The TF1 group organizes its activities in several additional poles: • The Broadcast pole with 5 clear channels (TF1, TMC, TFX, TF1 Films series, LCI), 4 thematic channels (Ushuaia TV, TV history, Breizh TV, Club series), 2 content platforms on demand (MyTF1, Tfou max), and the TF1 advertising. • The production center with Newen, which brings together 9 studios in France and internationally. • The digital …

Sectors: Media