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Aerospace Valley Aerospace Valley

First European competitiveness center in the #Aerospatiale sector. Aerospace Valley is the first European competitiveness center in the aerospace sector, serving the strategic sectors of aeronautics, space and drones, in the Occitanie and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions. With its 5 ecosystems of excellence - embedded and communicating systems, mechanical structures and systems, on -board propulsion and energy, data and artificial intelligence, products and services for industry - Aerospace Valley is the engine of a solidarity, competitive and attractive ecosystem aimed at promoting innovation at the service of growth. Classified in the top trio of the world's competitiveness clusters for the performance of …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

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Bpifrance Bpifrance

Bpifrance account, the public investment bank. Bpifrance, public investment bank, supports businesses, from priming to stock market quotes, from credit to equity. A privileged interlocutor, Bpifrance offers in each region financing or investment solutions adapted to each stage of business life. Bank partner of entrepreneurs, Bpifrance supports them sustainably to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the territory, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing of SMEs, business creation, international development, investment, creation/transmission, innovation, support, acceleration, and export guarantee

Sectors: Bank

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Ministère de la Défense Ministère de la Défense

In the era of globalization, the concepts of security and conflicts have evolved. This observation requires strategic reorientations in the use of defense means within and outside our country. The Defense and National Security strategy is today defined thanks to five major strategic functions: knowing and anticipating, preventing, dissuading, protecting, intervening. In this context, the role of the Ministry of Defense is to ensure the protection of the territory, the population and the French interests. It also responds to other missions within the framework of international (NATO) or regional (European Defense) agreements and treaties. Beyond these missions, the Ministry of …

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Michelin Michelin

Michelin is a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering materials science over more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on technological leadership in polymer composites, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies, and healthcare. The care we put into our products and our intimate knowledge of consumer habits enable Michelin to offer its customers exceptional experiences, whether in terms of connected solutions and artificial intelligence for professional …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Tyre manufacturing

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Inria Inria

The French national research institute for digital science and technology World-leading research and technological innovation are an integral part of its DNA. Inria's 3,500 researchers and engineers put their passion for digital technology to work in nearly 200 project teams, most of which are joint teams with our academic partners, including major research universities and the CNRS. They explore new fields, often in collaboration with different disciplines and industrial partners, with the aim of meeting ambitious challenges. As a technology institute, Inria supports the development of numerous software products, sometimes making a global impact via the opensource model. Because technology …

Sectors: Research

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European Space Agency - ESA European Space Agency - ESA

The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. ESA is an international organisation with 22 Member States. By coordinating the financial and intellectual resources of its members, it can undertake programmes and activities far beyond the scope of any single European country. ESA's 22 Member States are Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, …

Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

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Région Sud - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Région Sud - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The sun rises to the south ☀️ ☀️ The sun rises to the south! ☀️ The southern region, co-host of the 2030 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games: #Alpesfrancaises at the top! ☀️For you, the southern region is ... daily support from high school, at each stage of your life. Going, studying, developing an activity, finding a job, cultivating yourself, eating well, taking care of yourself or playing sports: this is what our region is for in concrete terms! With a superior commitment in the background: fighting climate change and preserving our environment. High schools, vocational training, learning, public transport, employment, …

Sectors: National and local authorities

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NEFTYS NEFTYS

Neftys, 1st Alternative financing fintech of innovative start-ups and SMEs Neftys is the 1st business financing platform in France (1900+ operations carried out for a total cumulative amount of € 1 billion - figures on 01/01/2024). Our vocation is to help business creators and managers to secure and speed up their research investments. With our Exclusive Preficir® system, we offer start-ups and SMEs an immediate cash advance on their research tax credit, in order to finance the time lag between the commitment of research expenditure and the benefit of the CIR, a period which can reach 12 to 18 months …

Sectors: Finance

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GIFAS - Groupement des Industries Françaises Aéronautiques et Spatiales GIFAS - Groupement des Industries Françaises Aéronautiques et Spatiales

Embark on the heart of the French Excellence sector Created in 1908, the group of French aeronautical and space industries (GIFAS) is a professional union which brings together near companies, from major prime contractors and systemators to SMEs and startups. Its members constitute a coherent, united and dynamic high -tech sector specializing in the study, development, realization, marketing and maintenance of all aeronautical and spatial, civil and military programs and materials, as well as defense and security systems. GIFAS represents a profession whose turnover 2023 is € 70.2 billion, with 83% of the turnover consolidated for export, and which directly …

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AKTANTIS AKTANTIS

Leading European Ecosystem dedicated to Sustainable Digital Transition AKTANTIS is a world-class competitiveness cluster dedicated to Deeptech technologies. It brings together more than 300 players in Micro/Electronics, Cyber & Digital Security, IoT, AI and Data Analytics, Photonics and Imaging in the southern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Occitanie regions: large groups, SMEs and start-ups research laboratories, universities... AKTANTIS' mission is to support the growth of its members, contribute to the financing of innovation and accelerate the digital transformation of regional industries by integrating the ecological transition. With more than 360 innovative projects funded and more than 1.5 billion euros R&D investment made …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

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Thales Thales

Building a future we can all trust. Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies specialized in three business domains: Defence & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cybersecurity & Digital identity. It develops products and solutions that help make the world safer, greener and more inclusive. The Group invests close to €4 billion a year in Research & Development, particularly in key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum technologies, cloud technologies and 6G. Thales has close to 81,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2023, the Group generated sales of €18.4 billion. Aerospace, Defence, Security, Space, Cybersecurity, …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

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Centre National d'Études Spatiales Centre National d'Études Spatiales

Le CNES est l’agence spatiale française. Elle propose et met en œuvre la politique spatiale de la France. Founded in 1961, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) is the government agency responsible for shaping and implementing France’s space policy in Europe. Its task is to invent the space systems of the future, bring space technologies to maturity and guarantee France’s independent access to space. CNES is a pivotal player in Europe’s space programme, and a major source of initiatives and proposals that aim to maintain France and Europe’s competitive edge. Espace, Science, Télécommunications, Défense, Observation, Ingénierie, Gestion de projets internationaux, …

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STATION F STATION F

The biggest startup campus in the world. STATION F is the world's biggest startup campus based in Paris, gathering a whole entrepreneurial ecosystem under one roof. Startups

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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Gouvernement Gouvernement

The official account of the French Government Follow Government news on this page in real time, including practical information, measures, numbers, results, and the profiles of economic players !

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Ministère des Affaires étrangères français Ministère des Affaires étrangères français

France Diplomatie @francediplo We’re the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. We’ll tell you about our foreign policy, our work on trade and FDI, and more generally about how France is meeting global challenges. diplomatie, culture, politique, humanitaire, ministère, affaires étrangères, francophonie, développement, and Français de l'étranger

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ArianeGroup ArianeGroup

Making Earth 🌍 the best place in Space 🚀 #RocketMakers ArianeGroup is an industrial company delivering critical missions for the space and defence sectors. With 8,300 highly qualified employees in France and Germany, ArianeGroup has unique expertise in access to space, covering the full spectrum of civil and military launch systems, including design, development, manufacturing, integration, flight preparation, operational readiness and end-of-life decommissioning. ArianeGroup is lead contractor for the Ariane 6 European launcher for the European Space Agency (ESA), and for the French oceanic deterrent force M51 strategic missile for the French Defence Armament Procurement Agency (DGA). Internationally recognised for …

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