Invest in Champagne-Ardenne - CADev (Champagne-Ardenne Developpement) - Business Sectors
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- Logistics
Logistics
Key Reasons:
The Champagne-Ardenne region is ideally placed in terms of Transport and Logistics.
The region is located at the centre of the main European catchment areas and benefits from a communication infrastructures that facilitates both the North-South (Benelux - UK / Southern Europe) and the West-East (Paris / Germany - Eastern Europe) logistics flows.
The region is less than four hours by road from the main consumer centres with the highest purchasing power (Ile-de-France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, the south of England, the Benelux countries, Rhineland, Switzerland and the Rhône-Alpes region).
It is also within easy reach of the Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre ports, with direct links via the region's tri-modal port platforms, and close to several international airports: Paris Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly, Brussels National, Brussels South Charleroi and Luxembourg.
Champagne-Ardenne hosts several high-performance service providers and a fast-moving Transport & Logistics branch. Several research programmes in the domain of onboard communications and the management of logistics flows have been established.
In addition, there are excellent logistics complexes and a versatile infrastructure serving road, rail, air and waterborne traffic. This makes the region the most competitive in North-Eastern France for the logistics sector.
Sub-Sectors:
Logistics, Shipping, Freight Flight Operators, Rail OperatorsSector Companies:
Logisticians and Carriers: Alloin, Caillot, Ceva Logistics, Corsi Fit, Dachser, DGD EST, DHL/EXEL, EBREX, Evolutrans, FM Logistic, Frigo Val de Meuse, Gamba Rota, Gefco, Geodis Logistic, Giraud, GLS, Gondrand, Healthcare Arvato Services, JCH, LTT, Michaux Logistique, Mory Team, ND Logistics, Olano, Palletways, Scapest, Schenker Joyau, Sernam, Stef TFE, Stralog, STE, STTI, TCP Distribution, TCP Logistique, Transfleuves, Transalliance, Graveleau, Varnier Logistique, UPS, Vingeanne Transport, Wincanton. Shippers: ArcelorMittal, Aerofleet, Air Liquide, Ammann Yanmar, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bongrain, BST, Cemoi, Champagne Céréales, Cogésal Miko, Cora, Delphi, Electrolux Home Products, Entremont, Devanlay Lacoste, Eurocadres, Eurodif, Faurecia, Fiat, Freudenberg, GHM,Invicta, Kléber, Kraft Food, Lapeyre, Leclerc, LVMH, Malteurop, McCain, Mefro Roues, Nestlé Water, Nexans, Novartis, Petit Bateau, Piaggio, Plastic Omnium, PSA, Salzgitter Mannesmann Précision, Soufflet, Tarkett Sommer, TI Automotive, Unilin, Vachette, Vallourec, Visteon Freight flight operators: Aigle Azur, Air Charter Service, Air Mauritius, Air Nautic, Air Partnair, Al Italia, Cargo Italia, Ceiba cargo, Chapman Freeborn, DHL, Dynami aviation, Efis, Emirates, Flatram, Gefco/Peugeot, Kales, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Ruslan international, Sky project, Tristar Air, Volga Dniepr Rail operators: Inter Ferry Boats, ECR, Véolia Cargo France, Fret SNCF, CFBD Real Estate specialists: Argan, Bouygues, CFA, Eiffage, First Realty, FM Logistics, GA, Gazeley, IDEC, Najeti, Nacarat, ProLogisMain Business Functions
- Back office/ administration centres/ shared service centres
- Research & development
- Call Centres/ contact centres
- Light industrial
- Distribution/ logistics/ warehousing











