Welcome to Business France Sub-Saharan Africa

Business France, a national agency serving the internationalization of the French economy, promotes the growth of exports, increases partnerships between French and Sub-Saharan companies, facilitates the implementation of investment projects by foreign companies in France and manages the VIE programme – International Volunteering in Business.

Next Events

May 13 2025
May 16 2025

French Agri Days @Nampo

Bothaville, South Africa.

Are you an innovative AgTech/agricultural and livestock equipment company interested in South Africa? Take part in the French Agri Days at the NAMPO 2025 trade fair in South Africa.

May 15 2025

Business Forum – Senegal

Paris, France.

Second largest economy of the 8 countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, Senegal has been resolutely engaged in a trajectory of emergence for more than 10 years. The Emerging Senegal Plan, and the significant investment program that it made it possible to execute, generated average GDP growth of around 6% over the […]

May 20 2025
May 21 2025

Business Seminar Digital Infrastructure 2025 – Senegal, Bénin, Togo and Côte d’Ivoire

Senegal, Benin, Togo, Cote d'Ivoire.

Are you a professional in the Digital Infrastructure sector (network industries, consumer electronics terminals, photography and connected objects, fixed, mobile, public and private telecom networks, telecommunications terminals and components, signal distribution equipment, photo equipment, image/information media…) and would like to meet public institutions/private sector actors in Francophone West Africa (TOGO/BENIN/SENEGAL)? Business France, in collaboration with […]

May 23 2025
Jun 01 2025

SARA 2025 – Pavillon France: Agriculture and Animal Resources

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.

Join our Pavillon France at the International Exhibition of Agriculture and Animal Resources.

Jun 02 2025
Jun 04 2025

French Smart City Days @ JEICOM 2025 – Cameroun

Yaoundé & Douala (Cameroun).

With an urbanization rate of 58% and an urban population growth of 4%, Cameroon’s cities face many challenges to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2035 and become resilient and sustainable cities. Thanks to the law on decentralization, town halls benefit from a certain autonomy in the choice of technical and financial partners for the […]

Jun 09 2025
Jun 13 2025

Tastin’ France 2025: Mauritius, Kenya, DRC and Uganda.

Port-Louis (Mauritius), Nairobi (Kenya), Kinshasa (DRC), Kampala (Uganda).

The total size of the alcoholic beverage market in Mauritius is estimated at over $350 million, with an annual growth rate of around 5% over the last five years. This growth is due to a combination of factors, including a booming tourism industry, increasing disposable incomes and a growing preference among local consumers for a […]

About Business France Sub-Saharan Africa

The national agency supporting bilateral economic relations of France

We are here to connect with some of the world’s most innovative businesses. 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 Volunteering in Business (Volontariat International en Entreprise), which enables companies with offices in France to send young talent abroad for up to 2 years’ assignments, at a very competitive cost.

Business France is a key player in fostering competitiveness, growth, and employment in France. We offer clear, efficient access to corporate development stakeholders and services for all businesses, irrespective of their size, sector, and projects, from exports to investments through to multinational partnerships.

We have offices in 7 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa covering a further 28 countries in terms of trade, international investment and business development.

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As a member of our team, you will take part in a high value mission, spanning sustainable business relations between Sub-Saharan Africa and France. You will oversee diverse challenging projects, working closely with an extended network of passionate people forming a multicultural team.