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Western France: 1st French region at the European Region of the Future awards by FDi Magazine

fDI Magazine, a Financial Times edition, organises every second year the next “Regions and Cities of the Future” awards. A questionnaire for evaluating economic potential, FDI attractiveness, business environment and quality of life is sent to a 1000 participants. This year’s top ten regions include Western France, which is also the first French region in this category....

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A New European Campus in Western France

The St. Edward’s University, Austin (Texas) decided to open its European campus in Angers, Western France.

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The American Domino's Pizza sets up a production and distribution plant in Vertou

The world leader in pizza delivery chose an existing building near Nantes in order to set up a new production plant for the distibution of the Western France stores.

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Interviews of American companies willing to develop in Europe

Not yet located in Europe, these American companies are willing to find partners and develop themselves in the "old continent".

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Matis technologies sets up in Poitiers, Futuroscope

March 2007: Based in Neuilly sur Seine near Paris, Matis technologies is specialized in engineering services for large industries (automotive, aeronautics…).

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Areas of "excellence" and "competitiveness" in Western France

Western France is home to various "clusters" of excellence. Some have received the official French entitlement "Pôles de Compétitivité", others are considerably active amongst local businesses and industries.

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Best places to live in France: Western France's ahead

September 2006: French magazine "L'Express" issued its annual survey (Summer 2006) on « Best Places to live in France». The survey was carried out on the 96 French counties.

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