SPP Pumps sets up in Lyon
SPP Pumps, a British company owned by Indian Group Kirloskar Brothers Ltd, specialises in the manufacture of centrifugal pumps and systems. It provides its services to a wide range of industries: oil...
View ArticleThe Rhône-Alpes Eco-Energies cluster sets up at Lyon-Confluence
On 7 September 2015, the Rhône-Alpes Eco-Energies cluster will hold the grand opening of its new premises located in Lyon-Confluence. By choosing this neighborhood, the cluster is setting up in the...
View ArticleAustrian firm Getzner sets up a branch office in Lyon
Getzner, a company specializing in protection against noise and vibrations, has decided to set up a facility in Lyon to be closer to its customers. The Austrian firm Getzner Werkstoffe has operations...
View Article[Real estate] Hikari, Lyon’s first positive energy building!
The Hikari real estate project, the new symbol of Lyon’s commitment to sustainable development, is scheduled for delivery this summer. Designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, this real estate...
View ArticleGenzyme steps up activity at its Lyon-Gerland facility
Genzyme, a subsidiary of Sanofi, is a biotech firm specializing in rare diseases, kidney diseases, transplants and surgery. Its business involves every step of the biomedicine production chain, from...
View ArticleBlendWebMix 2015: Lyon’s Web event of the year!
The 3rd edition of BlendWebMix will take place 28 – 29 October 2015 at the Convention Center of Lyon’s Cité Internationale. Started in 2013, BlendWebMix has brought together every year since its...
View ArticleBIOASTER opens location at the Lyon-Gerland Biodistrict
The research teams at BIOASTER will soon be settling into their new building at the campus of the Lyon-Gerland Biodistrict, alongside world leaders in the life sciences (Sanofi Pasteur, Merial,...
View ArticleSmart Electric Lyon: innovative experiments in the Lyon area
Since 2012, 25,000 households and nearly 100 companies and local authorities have been testing intelligent solutions as part of a unique project in Europe called Smart Electric Lyon. The experiment...
View ArticleFrancis Bon, Managing Director Vandemoortele Bakery France
Tell us about Vandemoortele Vandemoortele is a Belgian group that produces frozen baked goods as well as margarines and packaged fats. Tell us about your investment project We decided to set up an...
View ArticleThierry Merlot, Managing Director Hexcel Europe, Asia and Middle-East
Tell us about Hexcel Hexcel is an American company specialised in the manufacture of carbon fibre and composite materials for the aeronautical industry. Tell us about your investment project Our...
View ArticleThierry Eyrard, CEO Fresenius Medical Care SMAD
Tell us about your company Fresenius Medical Care SMAD Fresenius Medical Care SMAD is the French production subsidiary of the German Fresenius Medical Care Group, which specialises in medical...
View ArticleTesla Motors opens its new branch in Lyon
American company Tesla Motors is continuing to expand in France with the opening of its fourth branch in the country, located in Lyon (following Paris, Aix-en-Provence and Bordeaux, which opened last...
View ArticleHikari: the first mixed-use, positive energy unit in Lyon
Hikari (‘light’ in Japanese) the mixed-use, positive energy unit by Bouygues Immobilier and by Toshiba was inaugurated on 17 September in Lyon-Confluence. This project was born of a partnership between...
View ArticleLyon in the top 20 most attractive cities in the world
IBM just published its Global Location Trends study, which ranks the most attractive cities for international investment. The study, which focuses on a series of indicators for 2014, places Lyon in...
View ArticleAustrian company BAUR sets up in the Lyon area
In 70 years, the family-run company has grown from pioneer to world market leader in the service and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems and their components. Its clients include most...
View ArticleVandemoortele opens its new plant at PIPA
Belgian group Vandemoortele, Europe’s leader in industrial frozen bakery goods, opened its new production unit at Plaine de l’Ain Industrial Park (PIPA), near Lyon, at the end of October. Vandemoortele...
View ArticleDynatest chooses Lyon for its French headquarters
Dynatest is a Danish company specialized in roadway testing and evaluation, including equipment manufacture and services. It aims to develop and provide the industry with roadways, a full range of test...
View ArticleXilam sets up a production studio in Lyon
Founded in 1999, Xilam is a French cartoon production company for television, cinema and new technological platforms. After having considered several regions in France, Xilam finally chose Lyon, where...
View ArticleFrancis Bon, Managing Director Vandemoortele Bakery France
Tell us about Vandemoortele Vandemoortele is a Belgian group that produces frozen baked goods as well as margarines and packaged fats. Tell us about your investment project We decided to set up an...
View ArticleThierry Merlot, Managing Director Hexcel Europe, Asia and Middle-East
Tell us about Hexcel Hexcel is an American company specialised in the manufacture of carbon fibre and composite materials for the aeronautical industry. Tell us about your investment project Our...
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