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 07 2024

Europe & Africa forum – Marseille 2024

Palais du Pharo – Marseille

From the desire to find an appropriate response to rare or autoimmune diseases, to the need to make diagnosis as personalized and precise as possible, while combating medical deserts and facilitating access to medicines… more than ever – and no doubt since the pandemic – innovation in healthcare requires strong links between all players, laboratories, […]

May 14 2024
May 17 2024

French Agri Tour @Nampo 2024

Bothaville (South Africa) and Lusaka (Zambia)

Agricultural equipment and breeding event.

May 16 2024
May 17 2024

Africa CEO Forum – Kigali 2024

Kigali

2 000 business leaders, investors and policy makers from Africa and around the world: the annual summit of the Africa CEO Forum is the largest international meeting of the African private sector. Two days of conferences, debates and high-level meetings dedicated to highlighting the driving role of the private sector in the development of the […]

May 20 2024
May 23 2024

South Africa – French Energy & Water Days @ENLIT AFRICA 2024

On the occasion of Enlit Africa (Cape Town, May 21-23, 2024), the Business France offices in South Africa, Angola and Kenya are organizing a delegation of French companies around themes related to energy and water.

May 21 2024
May 23 2024

Business Meetings @ SANTEXPO 2024

Paris

Healthcare sector

May 22 2024
May 25 2024

VIVATECH expo in Paris

Paris

Viva Technology is Europe’s biggest startup and tech event. The eighth edition will take place May 22-25, 2024, in Paris, at Expo Porte de Versailles.

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 8 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.