Partners
As a member of the French public service ecosystem, Business France keeps a strong relationship with a variety of public and private networks that complement its mission, both in France and abroad. In the US and Canada, these close partners are represented throughout the map.
Our Partners
French Embassy in the US & Canada
Established in both capital cities (Washington DC & Ottawa), each Embassy leads a network of French Consulates located in cities throughout the US (10 cities) and Canada (6 cities).
US: franceintheus.org – Canada: ambafrance.org
Department of Treasury and Economic Affairs of the French Embassy
The Department of Treasury and Economic Affairs acts as a liaison officer between American authorities and their French counterparts on economic and financial matters. It facilitates partnerships and can give support to French companies in their dealings with the federal government on a one-off basis.
US: franceintheus.org – Canada: ambafrance.org
CCEs
French Foreign Trade Advisors or CCEs (Conseillers du Commerce extérieur de la France) are successful French businessmen and women, appointed by the French Prime Minister to share their experience with other French businesses interested in developing internationally.
Atout France
France’s tourism development agency, Atout France, is responsible for reinforcing the country’s position as a top international destination. It promotes France and its destinations in order to increase visitors, supports the development of French regions by facilitating investment projects and provides useful information to stakeholders on supply and demand.
Promosalons
Promosalons helps French exhibition and event organizers develop their strategy and ensures that the most appropriate sales, marketing and promotional actions are put in place to attract and retain international visitors and exhibitors.
Approved Service Providers
Whenever we receive leads in areas that are not covered by our expertise, or that require knowledge of very localized zones where we do not have offices, we work with a network of approved service providers to either let them handle the request directly or answer it conjointly.