Mathieu Roger, Director and Co-Founder of Efor Consultants
Tell us about your company Efor Consultants? Efor Consultants is a consulting company specialised in project management and technical expertise. Simply put, we provide support to industries in the Lyon...
View ArticlePascal Semlitsch, Managing Director of Terravent France
Tell us about your company Terravent Terravent France works in the wind farm sector. We invest in and manage wind farms here in France. To date, we manage 4 wind farms with an annual production of 150...
View ArticleMarc RIOULT, Managing Director 3D Matrix Europe
Tell us about your company 3D Matrix? 3D Matrix is an international group that makes medical devices. Its head office is in Tokyo. Our main products are a hemostatic agent used in surgery and we have...
View ArticleLyon-based accelerator axeleo benefits from french tech’s first investment
Established in Lyon, Axeleo is the first accelerator to get an investment from the French Tech Acceleration Fund. Axeleo, created in Lyon in 2013, is a B2B tech startup accelerator. Axeleo relies on...
View ArticleUS firm hexcel continues its investment in rhone-alpes
Hexcel Corporation, a world leader in cutting-edge composite materials, has invested in a new industrial site at the Les Roches-Roussillon chemicals complex in Isère, just south of Lyon. This new plant...
View ArticleEurostar’s lyon – london line is up and running !
Eurostar’s new line linking Lyon to London began service on 1 May 2015. The line runs between Lyon Part-Dieu station and St-Pancras International station, located in the heart of London. The trip...
View ArticleThe international world wide web conference returns to lyon in 2018
A first for a Metropole: the International World Wide Web Conference, which made Lyon the world capital of the Web in 2012, is coming back for a new edition in 2018. Lyon has once again been chosen to...
View ArticleNew survey ranks lyon as france’s number 2 city to invest in
Lyon has moved up two spots in the Top 10 cities to invest in, a poll conducted by Explorimmo and Explorimmoneuf. As it has done every year for the past 4 years, this ranking evaluates France’s 30 most...
View ArticleLyon is the most attractive french city, after paris
61% of investors consider Lyon to be one of the main “challenger cities” of Paris, up 4 points from last year. In its latest survey on France, the EY group (formerly Ernst and Young) published the...
View ArticleSYNTHES’3D is setting up in Lyon
SYNTHES’3D is opening a new French office in Lyon. SYNTHES’3D is a digital studio specialised in 3D computer generated imaging, Motion-design and the development of applications for Smartphones and...
View ArticleEnergy: a Smart Grid campus in Rhône-Alpes soon
The Smart Grids Rhône-Alpes Campus project was approved in May 2015 alongside 4 other projects: the Paris-Saclay Livegrid, Toulouse Neocampus, Lille RTI and the Nice Sophia Antipolis Smart Campus....
View ArticleIndustry: ABB develops in France and in the Lyon area
The global leader in energy and automation technologies, the Swiss corporation ABB has chosen to make the French market one of its development priorities. Indeed, every year, it invests more than 11...
View ArticleBoiron invests 40 million euros in Messimy, in western Lyon
Boiron is making a new investment to double the production capacity of its main facility. Founded in 1932, Boiron is a French company, the global leader in homeopathic medicine. It now has 4...
View ArticleThuasne opens fifth new site in Saint-Etienne
Thuasne is making a big new investment in Saint-Etienne. Its new site, called Agora, was inaugurated on June 5th in the presence of the Minister of State for the Digital Sector. Thuasne is the European...
View ArticleSolar energy: Enphase Energy dominates the European market from Lyon
Enphase Energy is a California-based startup and the market leader in microinverter systems for the photovoltaic sector. In 2010, the company chose the Business Hub at Saint-Exupéry Airport in Lyon...
View ArticleSwedish firm NeuroVive sets up subsidiary in Lyon
NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB, a company in the pharmaceutical sector, has just created its first French subsidiary in Lyon, supported by the people at Aderly. NeuroVive, specializing in mitochondrial...
View ArticleCancer research: CLARA accelerates research in Lyon
The Rhône-Alpes Auvergne Cancéropôle (CLARA) is a research cluster created in 2003 by regional actors (local authorities, WHO, etc.) with the objective of accelerating research in oncology in...
View ArticleInnorobo 2015, Lyon
The robotics exhibition Innorobo was held in Lyon from 1 – 3 July 2015. Lyon’s Cité Internationale Conference Centre hosted the 2015 edition of the European Robotics Summit! An international event,...
View ArticleMerial invests 40 million euros in the Lyon area
Merial, a world leader in animal health, decided to move its global headquarters to Lyon in 2011. 1,500 employees work across the Lyon area, in Lyon-Gerland, Saint-Priest, Lentilly and Saint-Vulbas....
View ArticleA2F Rhône-Alpes invests in the Lyon area
A2F Rhône-Alpes has been specializing in selling and providing after-sales support for tools and hardware for the construction and public works industry for 20 years. The company currently employs 24...
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