Thierry 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 ArticleLyon French Tech at CES, Las Vegas
The CES (Consumer Electronics Show), which takes place each year in Las Vegas, is THE event devoted to mainstream electronic and technological innovation. The event was first held in 1967 in New York...
View ArticleGerman company Projekt Pro sets up its first French office in Lyon
Projekt Pro is a German company. Created in 1992, it offers project management software to architects and engineers. In September 2015, the company decided to launch its software in France and opened...
View ArticleAderly and Lyon French Tech take a promotional tour of Las Vegas and San...
In early January, Aderly and Lyon French Tech travelled to the United States to present their innovative start-up and to promote the advantages of investing in the Lyon area. On 6-9 January the CES...
View ArticleAderly’s 2015 results: the Lyon area confirms its attractiveness
ADERLY, the Economic Development Agency for the Lyon Area is proud to announce that its latest results are even better than the past two years’, particularly in terms of the number of companies setting...
View ArticleLyon Airports: record traffic in 2015
In 2015, Aéroports de Lyon welcomed 8,703,354 passengers, an increase of 2.8% compared to 2014. Though traffic for domestic flights fell slightly (0.3%), international traffic was particularly buoyant,...
View ArticleA historic agreement between Lyon and Boston
The Big Booster programme, which has attracted all kinds of start-ups, has become the stage of a new cooperation for Metropole de Lyon, which is soon to host the final. Indeed, through this challenge,...
View ArticleLyon, the second most visited city in France…and so much more!
Having been classed Frances #1 city for culture after Paris 1 , Europe’s #1 destination for a city break 2 and having and the 3rd most popular destination among international tourists 3, Lyon is now...
View ArticleRISO FRANCE extends its partnership with ONLYLYON
RISO FRANCE extends its partnership with ONLYLYON. RISO FRANCE, whose head office is based in Lyon, is the largest subsidiary of RISO KAGAKU Corporation. This Japanese group was created in 1946 and...
View ArticleUrban Linker set up its new office in Lyon
Urban Linker is a recruitment company and head hunter specialised in web careers and present in France and Germany. Established in 2009, the aim of this Parisian start-up is to offer a service adapted...
View ArticleLyon Part-Dieu: the shopping mall and surrounding neighborhood ready for...
With 240 stores in a 127,000 sq. m. complex, the Lyon Part-Dieu shopping mall welcomed 34 million visitors in 2015. Yet, its ambition goes further and the center is today slated for a major remodeling...
View ArticleGermanPV opens an office in Lyon
2016 has just begun and it is already synonymous with change for the company GermanPV, photovoltaic components distributor. The company set up in Paris in 2013 and opened a new office in Lyon, in early...
View Article27th edition of MIPIM: ONLYLYON shines a light on the city’s real estate...
MIPIM, the world’s biggest international real estate show for property experts, brings together the sector’s most influential actors for this unique opportunity to network, learn and conduct business....
View Article