Sort the news
E-Valley: Europe’s largest logistics project now under construction
15 Feb 2019 | Front page, ICT
E-Valley’s building permit has been signed, and Air Base 103 in Cambrai will soon be converted into an e-commerce logistics platform. Take a sneak peek inside the largest European smart hub, at the...
Liberty Aluminium Dunkerque: already €100M in planned investments
07 Feb 2019 | Front page, Advanced Materials, Investment
Shortly after the acquisition of Aluminium Dunkerque, Sanjeev Gupta announced an investment of €100 million over three years to modernize the smelter in Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France
Airfoils Advanced Solutions sets up in Hauts-de-France
21 Aug 2019 | Front page, Mobility, Investment
Aerospace giant Safran has joined forces with Air France Industries/KLM and begun production on its site in the Hauts-de-France region via Airfoils Advanced Solutions.
Twin Promotion is investing €50M in Camiers, near Touquet
28 Jan 2019 | Front page, Investment
The Belgian property developer Twin Promotion is investing €50 million in the construction of a 630-unit vacation center in Hauts-de-France.
Indaver is investing €40 million in Dunkirk
23 Jan 2019 | Front page, Green Business, Investment
Belgian firm Indaver, “European specialist” in industrial waste management, is investing in Hauts-de-France for the construction of IndaChlor®, a chlorinated industrial waste treatment and recycling plant.
Ÿnsect is setting up business in Amiens and investing more than €150M
07 Jan 2019 | Front page, Health Nutrition
The production of insects for the agri-food industry is thriving. The insect-derived protein production specialist, Ÿnsect, has decided to open its first industrial unit in Amiens. This estimated €150-180...
Renault Maubeuge: the most competitive plant in France
21 Dec 2018 | Front page, Investment, Mobility
Renault Maubeuge is one of Renault’s top performing sites in France. €450M will be invested there over the next 5 years. A strategic choice that solidifies the Hauts-de-France Region’s 1st place position in...
Coca-Cola is investing €19M in Dunkirk
29 Nov 2018 | Front page, Health Nutrition, Investment
Coca-Cola European Partners will invest €19M in its largest plant in France, located in Socx (near Dunkirk). A new ultra-modern glass bottle production line is scheduled to open in 2019.
Rafaut opens a next-generation factory in Valenciennes
30 Oct 2018 | Front page, Mobility
The aeronautics sector has been constantly growing in Hauts-de-France. And for good reason, after Safran’s new location in Rosult and SKF’s development in Rouvignies, Rafaut is investing €20M to create a new...
CGI: The store of the future in the heart of Lille
19 Oct 2018 | Front page, ICT
A close relationship, personalized offering, time savings… With its full-scale store of the future, Canada-based CGI is helping to create a unified buying process for consumers. Explanations.
Lots of buzz online about the Hauts-de-France Region
05 Oct 2018 | Front page, A region on the move
The Hauts-de-France Region has been the subject of a digital communication campaign aimed at European business leaders since mid-July. After ten weeks of broadcasting on social networks, the time has come to...
Maroquinerie Thomas is investing €6M in a factory in Arras
03 Oct 2018 | Front page, Investment
Leading European luxury goods subcontractor Maroquinerie Thomas has chosen Hauts-de-France for its future manufacturing site, with plans to invest €6M and create more than 250 jobs within the next four years....
BASF invests €1M on its Gravelines site
26 Sep 2018 | Front page, Advanced Materials
BASF Agri-Production is a subsidiary of the German group BASF, which produces most of the crop protection products marketed by BASF France’s Agro division. The Gravelines plant is expanding its production...
EcoPhos reinvests €35 million back into Hauts-de-France
17 Sep 2018 | Front page, Investment
With the first EcoPhos factory in Dunkirk now up and running, the Belgian phosphate company is already planning to open a second one!
Decathlon tests an inland waterway service between Duisburg and Delta 3
06 Sep 2018 | Front page, Green Business
After covering more than 10,000 km by train from China, Decathlon is diving into inland water transport to move its containers between Germany and Hauts-de-France.
Hauts-de-France ranked France’s #1 region according to IBM
06 Sep 2018 | Front page, A region on the move
According to the annual study by IBM Global Business Services, the Hauts-de-France Region is the top region for foreign investments in France.
Innosphère: shared innovation monitoring platform
07 Aug 2018 | Front page, A region on the move
Innosphère is a platform from CCI Hauts-de-France that makes it easy to access information about innovation in the Region.
Start of work for Refresco in Hauts-de-France
31 Jul 2018 | Front page, Health Nutrition, Investment
Following the €97 million investment announced at the start of the year, work to construct a new Refresco manufacturing unit in Nord (Le Quesnoy) has begun!
AgriLab: Agriculture 2.0 in Hauts-de-France
16 Jul 2018 | Front page, A region on the move, ICT, Health Nutrition
Located on the UniLaSalle site (Beauvais), AgriLab is an all-new collaborative innovation centre for the agriculture sector in Hauts-de-France.
Japanese company Takara Foods sets up business in Hauts-de-France
04 Jul 2018 | Front page, Health Nutrition, Investment
For its first location in Europe, Takara Foods, the Japanese agrifood company, has chosen Hauts-de-France!
