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Bienvenue à Bordeaux
25th October 2019
Bordeaux Region
Stéphane Garcia
Invest in Bordeaux
Inward Investment Manager
Bordeaux Region
From the world greatest wines to the
most advanced technologies
Where quality combines with dynamism and innovation
Dynamism
A vibrant city
The Greater South West Region
#4 for population, 5.9+ million
#3 for GDP, €158 billion
#5 for business start-ups
11 competitiveness clusters70 clusters in total
600,000 enterprises, 1.8 M employees
1 million
+11.6% 1999 – 2014France + 9.3%
1/4 inhabitantis less than 20 yrs old
#1 for business creation rate
Most popular city to work in
#2 friendliest business city in France
Greater Bordeaux
• 110+ direct international links from Bordeaux International Airport, 6M passengers
• Regular links by sea with 300 ports throughout the world – 5 terminals
• 33 high-speed TGV trains daily to Paris incl. 18 in 2h04
• High quality network and Motorway intersection: 5 motorways
The multimodale transport hub of South Europe
• A historical vocation of International trade
• A key transport hub for Europe and the Atlantic
• Over 400 foreign companies
• A far-reaching international network
A tradition of international relations and trade
An established, time-tested reputation
Herakles
ArianeGroup
Dassault
CEA
Thalès
Hermès
Cdiscount
Asobo Studio
Sanofi Avantis
Merck Biodevelopment
Filhet Allard
Lu
Amplitude Systèmes
Sanofi
Steris
Cheops Technology
Major companies
IXXI
Pouey International
Solvay
Interaction Healthcare
Ubisoft
Bolloré Group
Smurfit Kappa
Ceva Santé Animale and much more…
Oxbow
PNY Technologies
LaSer Cofinoga
Michelin
Lectra System
Investment - Trend
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Digital sector
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24% Biotech/Santé
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A creative energy
#4 banking market place in France
#3 French city for higher-level jobs & IT services
Great potential in the scientific domain with Higher Education and research centers
#1 conurbation for service centres*
231 headquarters with 100+ employees
#3 brokerage market place in France
100,000+ employees
100 client relations centers in the Gironde County
*outside Paris
Competitiveness Clusters
• Aerospace Valley: Aeronautics, Space & Onboard Systems
• Xylofutur: Industry & Maritime Pine of the Future
• Route des Lasers® Lasers, Photonics & Applications
• Avenia: Avenir Environnement Tech. environmental technologies
• Agrimip Sud Ouest Innovation: agri-business
World-standard Universities and R&D
Bordeaux University 1 of the 3 French awarded “Initiative d’Excellence”€700 Million for innovative programs100,000+ students 18 GrandesEcoles
R&D: 14,000 people involved
More than 200 research centers
Presence of leading national organisations
#1 French University in the Shanghai ranking for
computer science
N°1 region for expenditure in R&D
Biotech
Digital
Avionics
Photonics/Optics/
Lasers
High performance materials Green technologies
Cutting edge technologies
#3 region for ICT start-ups #3 for IT services companies
• 7,300 companies / 25,000+ jobs
• Strong research: 1,000 scientists with internationally renowned skills
• 40 initial trainings - 300 graduates from degree to doctorate level
A French Tech Capital City
A center of excellence: Bordeaux Games
A booming digital ecosystem
• N°1 region for Health IT• N°1 region for the growth of IT companies• French fastest-growing digital region for job creation
Objectives
The digital city
Medium Cie Job creation SMEs Tech Champions
+50% +10,000 +70% +5
• Cluster of excellence in digital usages – incubator, co-working, business hostingfacilities, schools….
• €80+ million of fund rising in 2018
AQUITAINE
MIDI PYRENEES
N° 1 region in Europe
• 120,000 industrial jobs
• More than 1,600 plants
• 8,500 jobs in research
• €10 billion turn over
• N°1 centre in France for Higher Education
Aerospace - Aerospace Valley
Leadership : World N°1: luxury business jets – landing gear – airborne electronics –
high-performance materials... European N°1: solid propellant propulsion – cockpit
systems – military aircraft – radar and airborne systems – tests and trials...
Photonics: a unique offer
The Megajoule Laser: the only one of its kind in the world: €3 billion investment
One of the highest concentrations of laser firms in Europe 100 businesses 200 graduates/year 10,000 jobs 700 researchers
National leader in the development of ultra-short pulse lasers
A fast-growing, high-potential industrial fabric
The “Route des Lasers”®
• Agribusiness• Wood/paper/cardboard• Chemicals
A traditional reputation for excellence
• Tourism…
• Electronics• Mechanics• Life sciences
World leader for AOC wines
World N°1 producer of AOC Wines
• 800 millions bottles
• €3.93 billion in sales
• 44% of Bordeaux winessales to export markets
• 9,860 wine growers
• 57 AOC* joined together in 6 groups(*Guarantee of wine quality)
• 400 negociants or merchants
• 56,000 jobs
« Every second, 21 bottles of Bordeaux Wine
are being opened somewherein the world... »
World leader for AOC wines
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The good vibes city
Environment & quality of life
• Climate similar to northern California
• Longest sandy beach in Europe
• A site listed as World Heritage by UNESCO
An exceptional environment
A city for living in
• World class sport & leisure facilities
• 75% of commuting trips Work / Home < 10 km
• A city on the move
• A site listed as World Heritage by UNESCO
• France’s 4th region for net immigration
• Tram
• City Center renovation
• Innolia Broadband Scheme : Innolia
• Quays
• Exhibition Center
• Airport: Low cost terminal
• Matmut stadium
• J Chaban Delmas Bridge
• La Cité du Vin - The Bordeaux Wine
Culture & Tourism Center
• Arena – Concert Hall…
Major projects
• The Digital City
• Euratlantic Business District
• Ring road - Enlargement
• 4th line of the tram
• Bordeaux Spain LGV
• Campus program
• Districs: Bassins à flots / Brazza
• Simone Veil Bridge …
Major projects
€30 billion
Public investment within10 years
Major Projects
€400 million Invested in corporate real estate in 2017
Number one city in France for gastronomyAtubala 2017
Bordeaux Métropole Superstar!
“Best location for Parisian Managers”Cadre Emploi 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019
World best city to visit in 2017Lonely Planet, 2016
Tourism: World best destination 2017Los Angeles Times, 2017
“Best medical center in France in 2016, 2017 & 2019 Le Point Magazine 2019
Top 3 city to set up a business in FranceExpress Magazine/l’Entreprise 2018
Where to move? Bordeaux number one IFOP 9e édition du « Baromètre du déménagement » 2019
Top 3 of most attractive cities for foreign investments in FranceEY’s annual attractiveness barometer, 2018
Best Mid-Sized European Cities of the Future 2018/19 - FDI StrategyFDI Magazine
Best city in France for growth & economic dynamism
Le Point 2018
1. Bordeaux (54%)2. Nantes (48%)3. Lyon (34%)4. Aix-Marseille (28%)5. Toulouse (27%)
August 2019
Bordeaux N°1 2019, 2018, 2017 & 2016Great Place to Work Institute 2019
A region that reconciles dynamic business with personal development
We are waiting for you!
Invest in Bordeaux
Stéphane GARCIAInward Investment Manager
Direct line: +33 (0) 557 140 643Cell: +33 (0) 622 664 860
Email : sgarcia@investinbx.fr
http://www.invest-in-bordeaux.com
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