About Us

Business France Nordics

Business France is the government-backed agency responsible for fostering export growth of French businesses and facilitating international investment in France. In the Nordic countries, we have offices in Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Helsinki, from which we follow Iceland and Estonia. We also collaborate closely with the French-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in Oslo as part of the Team France Export.

Business France Nordics

We are here at your service to connect with some of the world’s most innovative businesses, and we have the tools and advice you need to set up your business and access investment opportunities in France. We also manage the V.I.E International Trainee Program, which enables companies with offices in France to send young talents abroad for up to 2 years of assignments.

We combine all our expertise to support your business development and ensure your project’s success by offering a pragmatic, customised approach in line with your budget and ambitions.

Foster companies export growth

We prepare and help businesses to find commercial partners in target markets.

Support foreign investors

Helping Nordic companies to make decisions and offer support throughout their project with our network of regional partners.

Promote French attractiveness

We implement strategies to enhance France as an investment location in the international business world.

V.I.E – International Internship Program

Allowing French businesses to give European candidates an assignment of up to 2 years in a foreign country.

Our partners

French Embassy

Business is working closely with the local Embassies. For more information, have a look at their websites.

Department of Treasury and Economic Affairs

The Department of Treasury and Economic Affairs acts as a liaison officer between the local authorities and their French counterparts on economic and financial matters. It facilitates partnerships and can support French companies in their dealings with governments on a one-off basis.

Team France Export

Team France Export brings together all the public solutions offered by the Regions, government departments, Business France, Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and Bpifrance to help French companies with their international projects.

Team France Invest

Team France Invest brings together all regional development agencies, traditional partners of investment services, but also regional economic advisors, decentralised state services, central administration as well as Business France teams. All on the same team with one mission: to help international companies invest and create jobs in France.

Bpifrance

Bpifrance finances and supports companies – at each stage of their development – with loans, guarantees, innovation support and equity. In doing so, Bpifrance acts in support of public policies conducted by the State and Regions.

CCEF

French Foreign Trade Advisors are successful French businessmen and women appointed by the French Prime Minister to share their experience with other French businesses interested in developing internationally.