Key Competitive Attractions
Savoie is strategically located next to Italy, Switzerland and Germany, providing excellent access to numerous European markets.
Business advantages:
- 5.65 million consumers (Projected to rise by 10% in a decade in the Grenoble-Chambéry-Geneva region)
- 2nd largest population of any region in France, and 8th in Europe
- 10% of all industrial activity in France
- 15% of all patents in France
- 20% of all trained engineers in France
- Over 600 laboratories
Infrastructure:
- Proximity to Lyon and Geneva international airports within an hour's journey
- Regular TGV high-speed trains to major European cities, including Paris in less than 3 hours
- Quick access to the largest motorway network in France
Add to this an exceptional quality of life, and it is clear why Savoie is such a prosperous region.
