- Information Technology
- Environmental Sciences
- SATNAV Cluster
- Life Sciences
- Perfumes and Aromas
- Services and Corporate Functions
- ITER
- Competitive Clusters
Companies
AROMAX
Development of optimized products solutions in the field of aromatics, raw materials, perfumery compositions, and food and pharmaceutical flavourings.
BABYLISS PRO
Production and distribution of hair-care and cosmetic products.
NIXE
Research and development in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, chemical and biochemical analysis.
NUTREVA
Promotion of dietetics, of micronutrition and phytotherapy.
PARFUM PLUS FRANCE
Production of aromatic raw materials for the cosmetic and detergent industries.
ROHM AND HAAS FRANCE S.A.S.
European laboratories for fine chemistry development.
SKINPHARMA
Services for pharmaceutical industry in dermatology and cosmetology: clinical expertises, medical papers and testing protocol writing...
STUDIO CREATION PARFUMERIE
Research & development of natural aromatic raw materials.
VINCIENCE
Research, development and marketing of active bio-molecule ingredients for the cosmetic industry.
Companies and Professional Associations
CARMA
Support for technological development in the field of materials (consultancy, studies, technical and scientific communications, workshops...).
CLUB SOPHIA START UP
The Sophia Start Up Club gathers and disseminates information amongst it members and help to develop partnerships and collaborations. The Club is the meeting point for start-up creators and financing, and consulting firms.
PERSAN
Coordination of public research and education institutes in the Alpes-Maritimes and promotion of their scientific R&D group.
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Key Facts & Figures
Annual turnover: 650 million euros ; i.e. 75% in exports
Companies: 76
Fields of activity: Cosmetology, Aromatic Industry, Parapharmacy, Perfumery, Hygiene and Beauty Products, Fine Chemistry, Food Industry, Nutritional Complements.
Jobs: 3.500
Sociétés Leaders : Argeville, Aromatech, Azur Fragrances, Biolandes, Cargill, Charabot, Danisco, Degussa, Expressions Aromatiques, Expressions Parfumées, IFF – Monique Rémy, Lancaster, Mane, Orgasynth, Robertet, Rohm & Haas
Competitive Cluster :
PASS – Perfumes, Aromas, Smells & Flavors.

