Professional Associations

Professional Associations

CARMA

Support for technological development in the field of materials (consultancy, studies, technical and scientific communications, workshops...).

CLUB DES UTILISATEURS JAVA

The club aims at promoting the Java technology and establishing collaborative links between its members with technical support and assistance. It serves as a forum for technical exchange of ideas and information on Java Computing and is strongly involved in the organisation of seminars or in the participation in conferences. The Sophia Antipolis Chapter is affiliated with the Java Users Club of Paris.

CLUB HI TECH COTE D'AZUR

To develop the high tech activities of the Region, to create a synergy between the R&D activities and the Research and Higher Education activities.

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.

CNRT TELIUS

Fostering synergies between public and private research in telecommunications, internet & their usages.

DATA BASE FORUM

Bimonthly events organization around data bases and information technologies.

DESSI - JUNIOR ENTREPRISE

Software applications development and engineering, network systems, vision, image, robotics, software engineering, scientific programming, web sites.

EJE - European Junior of Eurécom

A junior entreprise of the Eurécom Institute that carries out studies in IT development, and delivers consultancy services in the fields of computing, networks, safety, multimedia and communications systems.

ETSI

Establishment of telecommunications standards.

INTECH'SOPHIA

A scientific and technical club devoted to computing, scientific calculation and automation.

ITEC - Insertion Travail Education Culture

Training center in office automation and Internet, design of website, databases, computer graphics.

J3E - Junior Electrical Electronical Engineering

Studies and realization of contracts in the fields of electronics, computering, signal processing, telecoms, monitoring, measuring and control.

MBDS VALORISATION

Delegated by the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, for the prototyping of industrial projects on Internet services of the future with MBDS students (MBDS is a graduate degree of the University).

PERSAN

Coordination of public research and education institutes in the Alpes-Maritimes and promotion of their scientific R&D group.

PMI FRANCE-SUD

PMI FRANCE-SUD is dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art in the management of projects in the PACA region and Corsica. PMI Sud membership is open to anyone engaged or interested in the application, practice, teaching, and researching of project management principles and techniques. 50 members of the PMI FRANCE-SUD association have already received the certification program in project management PMP delivered by the international association PMI. Email: francesud@pmi-fr.org.

SAME ASSOCIATION

Valorization, promotion and development of excellence in the microelectronics sector covering the design of advanced integrated circuits in the département of the Alpes-Maritimes.

SICTIAM

Equipment and maintenance of local authorities data processing equipment.

SOPHIA BUSINESS ANGELS

To link the community formed by technological firms and entrepreneurs from Sophia Antipolis and its region with local and international investors in order to help create and develop successful companies.

TELECOM VALLEY

Promotion and development of telecommunication industry in Sophia Antipolis and the Alpes-Maritimes area.

    Key Facts & Figures

    Annual turnover: 4.2 billion euros

    Companies: 1.145

    Fields of activity : Telecommunications & Networks, Space Industry & Aeronautics, Software Engineering, Design Firms, Microelectronics, Multimedia & Online Services, Image Processing (2D/3D).

    Jobs: 19.675

    Leaders: ASK, Cadence Design Systems, Cisco Systems, France Telecom R&D, HSAL (Hitachi Sophia Antipolis Laboratory), IBM, IMRA, Infineon Technologies, Mindspeed, Mentor Graphics, Motorola TTP Com, Net in France, NXP, One-Too, SAP Labs, Siemens VDO Automotive, Temex, Texas Instruments, Wall Street Systems, Wipro Newlogic, and more.

    Success Stories: ASK, CSR, GLU Mobile, Icera, Insight-SIP, Lumilog, Packet Video, Realviz, StoneTrip

    Competitive Cluster: SCS – Secured Communicating Solutions

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Team Côte d'Azur is a joint initiative of the Alpes-Maritimes county council
and the French Riviera Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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