Central functions
A top location for the leaders in today’s higher tertiary sector
TEAM CÔTE D'AZUR, the regional economic development and service agency for the Côte d'Azur, helps corporates to tap all of the available resources on the Côte d'Azur to make business more efficient.
The Côte d’Azur has today become a strategic location for technology and service companies, as a European bridgehead between southern England and northern Italy, and a vantage point on the horizontal axis between Barcelona and Milan. The easily accessible Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport provides a gateway to the world, with over 100 destinations and 10.3 millions passengers per year.
Today, the Côte d'Azur is firmly positioning itself in the higher sector, attracting key enterprise functions, such as:
- R&D centers: The Côte d'Azur is home to the leading SCS (Secured Communication Solutions) world competitive cluster, with all the advantages brought by R&D zoning.
* IBM, Texas Instruments, Symantec, Sunplus mMobile...
- Central functions: Arkopharma, Thales Alenia Space, ASK, ETSI, Koné, ProBTP, Virbac...
- International functions (customers centers, marketing centers, training centers): Accenture, Amadeus, European Heart House, ETSI, Sciences Po, Stryker, Unisys...