Invest In France

Why Choose France?

#1 in Europe

since 2019 for FDI attractiveness

39h

the average weekly working time in 2020 in France

$39 Billion

invested over the next 5 years into green tech

Achieve Your Environmental Goals

$33 Billion

invested over the next 5 years to bolster competitiveness

Helping You Expand in France

We are the gateway to Team France Invest: an organized effort bringing together state and local governments, regional agencies, and private stakeholders. Together we facilitate your expansion in France, at every stage, anywhere in the country. Here’s how we can help you:

Learn About the real France

We provide real-time, data-based insights on the current economic and political situation in France.

Navigate France’s offer

We gather all the information you need to build your business plan and set up your European operations.

Organize your soft landing

We guide you up to the last mile, so you find the right ecosystem to settle.

Connect with the right partners

We introduce you to business partners (distribution, logistics, etc.) and service providers that best match your needs.

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EY: Why is France so Attractive?

Published yearly by EY, the France Attractiveness Survey identifies foreign direct investment projects in Europe, analyzing how decision-makers perceive France, and comparing the country with other European front runners.

For the 4th time in a row, France confirmed its top position in Europe, with 1,259 investment projects recorded in 2022. While France continues to experience an increase in foreign investments, its main competitors (Germany and the UK) are observing a decline. Why is France so attractive? Read the executive summary for EY’s report and find out!

Executive Summary

They Chose France

Front opened a Technical Hub in Paris

Headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Paris and other openings in Chicago and Dublin, Front is a burgeoning global presence, with around 300 employees, aiming to have 600 by the end of 2022. Convinced of the quality of engineering talents in the country, France is growing as a Front Technical Hub, confirming its privileged place in their investment strategy. In 2021, they recruited 10 additional engineers in Paris and wish to increase by 50% this workforce in the next 2 years. Business France connected them to a network that supported raising awareness around their company to help them find the right talents.

Anderton, Doubling its Operations by 2025

Based in Michigan, Anderton is an independant American auto part manufacturer. Counting 65 employees in France, the company has planned a €23 Million investment and will hire an addition 125 people for its Andrézieux-Bouthéon site (AuRA region) in the next 3 years. Their investment plan will allow them to double their production site’s surface and purchase equipment adapted to their clients’ very needs. 

 

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