Invest in Côte d’Azur

• Areas of Excellence
• Information Technology (ICT)
• Environmental Sciences
• Aeronautics & Space
• Health and Life Sciences
• Fragrances
• Services and Corporate Functions
• Call Centers
• Tourism
• Clean Technologies
• ITER
• Competitive Clusters

Exclusive client relations centers

Recruit skilled talents amongst working population endowed with native speakers of 60 languages

A large pool of highly skilled and educated workforce enables rapid set up of client relations center. Côte d'Azur is mostly represented by a cosmopolitan, skilled and young population. In addition, exceptional quality of life allows exclusive client relations centers to retain skilled personnel...

Take part in a dynamic cluster of 50 client relations centers servicing the luxury market and the upper service industry

This dynamic cluster offers a unique professional environment where exclusive client relations centers set up and grow. Today, Nice Sophia Antipolis house nearly 50 customer relations centers servicing the luxury markets, the tourism industry, the banking and insurance industry...

> AMERICAN EXPRESS, ESCOTA, PRO AIR, AMADEUS, CSA/CSI, CONVERS, LUXOTTICA, KONE, AB CROISIERE ,....

Prosper in a most innovative, scientific and entrepreneurial environment dedicated to high technologies

The very high tech innovations in secured mobile and e-technologies generated by massive R&D activity in Sophia Antipolis, Europe's first technology park, make Côte d'Azur a prime location for telecom savvy and reliant client relations services...

Afford prestigious corporate real-estate with a view at most competitive prices in Europe

Strategically, the new developments that are taking place in the Nice Airport business district as well as in Sophia Antipolis, represent the largest commercial real-estate offer available outside of Paris. Set up costs for client relations centers as well as cost of living in Côte d'Azur are affordable by all.

• Nice "Arenas" business district located along the sea nearby the international airport and The Eco-Valley: a showcase for sustainable development
• Sophia Antipolis pursues its expansion as Europe's leading technology park
• Cannes plans to develop the so-called "La Bastide Rouge" corporate real-estate project by 2011

Expand your business in EMEA through easy access and business low-cost travel to and by clients via Nice International Airport

Rapid growth potential of client relations centers is enhanced by the proximity of Nice International Airport which enables direct travel to 100 destinations and provides the largest number of low cost seats in Europe, thus fostering easy access to and by corporate clients and business travelers.

Benefit from one of Europe's most financially attractive regions for its subsidies and tax credits

Public grants and subsidies are amongst the most financially attractive in Europe and emphasize the local government's support to the development of client relations services. Nice's Arenas district boasts one of only two French districts entitled to grant a special development subsidy of up to 15,000 euros per job created over a three year period until 2013...

Enjoy a high quality of life in a unique natural and cultural landscape

With over 300 days of sunshine a year, a countryside stretching from the mountains down to the sea, a rich heritage and a cultured, diverse population constantly buzzing with life, the Côte d’Azur is truly a dream destination.