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A dynamic economy


At the entrance of the Rhône valley, in the middle of the Mediterranean arc, between sea and mountains, the Nîmes area offers you its diversity and its wealth. Its economy marked by a demographic growth, has specialized in high-tech and innovation while based on a diversification of traditional industries.
For 15 years, in the area of Nîmes have emerged PME (Small and medium-sized businesses) innovative in data-processing, metrology, biotechnology... These companies take advantage of the industrial tradition of Nîmes in the fields of the chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear and food-processing industries...



A rich environmental research


The start ups benefit from a rich environmental research. In this field, the Languedoc region is one of the richest area at the national level. The fields of research are represented through EMA (Engineering School), universities and organizations such as the CNRS (Science Research Council), INSERM (National institute for medical research)... Finally there are, in the area, 4 universities and 9 research organisations, 5000 researchers work in the public field and 1700 in the private.

Services for the escort to the creation and the establishment of firms

Nîmes Rhône Cévennes Technopole, the CEEI of Nîmes and the CTT are specialized in the follow up of the creation and the setting up of innovative firms in the area of Nîmes. Its participants work in perfect cohesion and complementarily to help you in the development of your plan : the drawing up of the business plan, search for financing, support in your search for premises, help your relationship with the laboratories... Into a relationship with regional structures which help the firm creation (Languedoc Roussillon Prospecting...) Nîmes Rhône Cévennes Technopole, the CEEI and the CTT enable you to materialise your objectives.

A significant volume of skilled staff

With 4 universities and 7 prestigious Engineering and Business Schools (Agronomics and Chemistry) the Languedoc Roussillon is endowed with students of all level from BAC+2 to BAC+8... (from 2 to 8 years of higher education). The young university of Nîmes is growing rapidly : technological training in partnership with Engineering School, have set up a Master's degree in bio-engineering and a Bachelor's degree in biotechnology. There is in Nîmes a qualified workforce.

Structures created for the start-up

Today 2 incubators are open in Nîmes for the contractors of innovative firms:
  • The BiotechNîmes incubator integrated in the University Centre of Nîmes and specialized in biotechnologies .

  • The incubator of the EMA which is drawing on Research Centre : LGI2P (date-processing engineering and production engineering), LGEI (Industrial environment and Industrials and naturals risks) and CMGD.


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