INVEST IN GREATER NANCY METROPOLITAN AREA A METROPOLITAN AREA WITH A POPULATION OF in A 257,000 YOUNG A LIVING SPACE OF POPULATION: 560,000 RESIDENTS ¼ OF RESIDENTS ARE UNDER AGE 20 © Jean-François LIVET / Métropole du Grand Nancy © Jean-François , the most European of ’s regions BORDERING 4 COUNTRIES: GERMANY, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG AND SWITZERLAND

DISCOVER 1.5 HOURS FROM BY TGV

Direct by train from Nancy or TGV station  Brussels 3HRS FROM BRUSSELS BY TOLL-FREE MOTORWAY GERMANY Direct by air from Lorraine Airport BELGIUM 3 HOURS FROM FRANCE 1HR 30 FROM LUXEMBOURG FRANKFURT AIRPORT BY TOLL-FREE BY TOLL-FREE MOTORWAY MOTORWAY No. 2 busiest airport in the Greater Region Nearly 100 destinations (mainly in Europe) 70 MINS FROM PARIS-CHARLES Frankfurt DE GAULLE AIRPORT BY TGV No. 1 transport hub in Europe Over 400 international destinations Luxembourg 1hr 15 Reims 2HRS 30 FROM KARLSRUHE Paris Est 40 mins BY TOLL-FREE MOTORWAY 1hr 30 40 mins Marne-la-Vallée Karlsruhe 1hr 10 Massy 1hr 45 30 MINS FROM NANCY 1hr LORRAINE AIRPORT BUSINESS AIRPORT IN THE HEART OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA

2HRS 30 FROM EUROAIRPORT REACH OUT BASEL--FREIBURG BY EXPRESSWAY 1hr 60% of traic generated Marseille by the British low-cost airline easyJet* 1hr 40 Over 100 destinations (mainly in Europe)

*Source : EasyJet January 2020 1.5 HOURS FROM PARIS BY TGV

Brussels 3HRS FROM BRUSSELS BY TOLL-FREE MOTORWAY GERMANY © Agence Scalen BELGIUM 3 HOURS FROM FRANCE 1HR 30 FROM LUXEMBOURG FRANKFURT AIRPORT BY TOLL-FREE BY TOLL-FREE MOTORWAY MOTORWAY No. 2 busiest airport in the Greater Region Nearly 100 destinations (mainly in Europe) 70 MINS FROM PARIS-CHARLES Frankfurt DE GAULLE AIRPORT BY TGV No. 1 transport hub in Europe Over 400 international destinations Luxembourg 1hr 15 Reims 2HRS 30 FROM KARLSRUHE Paris Est 40 mins Metz BY TOLL-FREE MOTORWAY 1hr 30 40 mins Marne-la-Vallée Karlsruhe 1hr 10 Massy Strasbourg 1hr 45 30 MINS FROM NANCY 1hr LORRAINE AIRPORT BUSINESS AIRPORT IN THE HEART OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA

2HRS 30 FROM EUROAIRPORT BASEL-MULHOUSE-FREIBURG Lyon Toulouse BY EXPRESSWAY 1hr 60% of traic generated Marseille by the British low-cost airline easyJet* 1hr 40 Over 100 destinations (mainly in Europe)

*Source : EasyJet January 2020 No. 2 ECONOMIC AREA IN THE GRAND EST

134,000 REGION JOBS 27,700 ESTABLISHMENTS 87% in the service sector

INVEST

MATERIALS, 23 HEALTHCARE BUSINESS AND DIGITAL SITES 3 areas of ECONOMIC COOPERATION 1,179 ha excellence with WITH NEIGHBOURING strong potential COUNTRIES (Luxembourg, Germany...) The Grand Est region lies at the core of a densely populated area (40% of the population of the European continent within 500 km of its borders), with a strong industrial base and dynamic economy (GDP over €50,000 per capita) © Olivier Dancy for Agence Scalen

AN INCREASE 2,900 OF OVER COMPANIES % CREATED 34 IN 2018 compared with the previous year WORLD-CLASS RESEARCH LEADING notably in materials, RESEARCH healthcare, digital % INSTITUTES and forestry 37 OF WITHIN ARM’S MANAGERIAL REACH JOBS IN CNRS, INSERM, INNOVATION INRA, INRIA, in Lorraine LORIA, INRS, are in the INERIS... metropolitan area INNOVATE

SPACES FOR LORRAINE FAB DEVELOPING THE LIVING LAB POTENTIAL OF research platform CREATIVITY AND of the University of INNOVATION Lorraine making it 3 Le Paddock and possible to transition COMPETITIVENESS La French Tech from concept (2D) CLUSTERS to object (3D virtual start-up hubs; Fibres Energivie or prototype) and L’Octroi, the cultural and (fibrous materials and its evaluation (4D – creative incubator; green building) evolution scenarios) Maison de l’Innovation France Water Team Technopolitaine… (water quality and management) Materalia (materials and processes) UNIVERSITY OF LORRAINE

3,900 faculty members, 60 laboratories and 15 joint scientific programmes as part of the Lorraine Université d’Excellence programme © EEIGM CELL IMAGING PLATFORM VIRTUAL HOSPITAL unique in France OF LORRAINE unique in Europe, a centre of excellence and innovation in simulation and CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC immersive learning INITIATIVES OF THE NANCY REGIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (IRIS VALLEY) INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH 450 sq. m reserved for start-ups RESEARCH AND to promote the emergence and INNOVATION (IRIS) development of collaborative, of Nancy University Hospital to innovative and high-potential boost innovation, with strong research projects focus on artificial intelligence (AI) for the benefit of patients HIGH SECURITY COMPUTING LABORATORY (LHS) first in Europe PRECISION ION MICROPROBE unrivalled worldwide JEAN LAMOUR in measuring isotopic INSTITUTE compounds on the a world-leading research microscopic scale centre on materials, metallurgy, nanoscience, plasma and surfaces. 500 researchers

LA SMARTROOM experimental platform INSTITUTE in the form of a smart ELIE CARTAN, apartment to foster MATHEMATICS the independence of LABORATORY seniors and people with with 120 educators disabilities and researchers © Hubert RAGUET / IJL CNRS Photothèque © Hubert RAGUET

DAUM TUBE AT THE JEAN LAMOUR INSTITUTE Unique in the world, this 70 m long tube allows deposits and ultra-high-vacuum analysis of nanomaterials. It is used for basic research (40 m) and in industry for technology transfer (30 m). HENRI-POINCARÉ SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK 560 ha dedicated to innovation and the innovation ecosystem, with world-class laboratories and advanced INDUSTRIAL equipment (2,500 researchers), AND REGIONAL universities, prestigious ECOLOGY institutions of higher learning INITIATIVE (over 20,000 students), mobilisation of a business park with high-potential regional stakeholders companies, Nancy University to promote the Hospital… ecological transition and competitive differentiation of their companies

INVENT

L’OCTROI: WITH FACILITIES IN THE CULTURAL AND GRAND EST REGION CREATIVE INCUBATOR “Industrie du Futur” policy a place to foster creativity initiative, employment and innovation in and skills management planning, businesses in the cultural thematic calls for expression of and creative industries and interest, including the promote artistic professions “Digital Economy”… © Inra / Yves Bernardi © Inra / Yves

PROJECT " DES HOMMES ET DES ARBRES : LES RACINES DE DEMAIN " (Humans and trees: the roots of tomorrow)

Winner of the call for projects “Territoires d’Innovation” in September 2019 focusing on the importance of trees to humans and the planet’s future. Some 100 stakeholders (companies, laboratories, local authorities and others) from southern Lorraine and work together to make better use of forest and plant resources.

No. 1 €2,1 AREA FOR BILLION RETAIL TRADE IN SALES IN LORRAINE

5,400 catchment area with SHOPS AND SERVICES 650,000 RESIDENTS SET UP SHOP

LOW RETAIL

425,000 VACANCY RATE SQ. M OF RETAIL compared with SPACE the average for metropolitan areas GOOD SALES PER SQ. M GREAT OPPORTUNITIES TO OPEN UP SHOP in the 5 major centres of commerce in the metropolitan area © AUDFI Architectes & Associés AND SHOPPINGCENTRE) (HYPERMARKET CORA NANCY HOUDEMONT VISITORS MILLION 4.6

Source :Procos2019 IN SALES MILLION € 186

TURNOVER 123 INDEX %

No 1. SHOPPING No. 1 DESTINATION IN THE DESTINATION METROPOLITAN AREA €517 for personal and MILLION household goods IN SALES purchases

THE METROPOLITAN AREA’S CITY CENTRE SHOPPING:

% SAINT-SÉBASTIEN 66 OF SHOPPING CENTRE PEDESTRIAN 105 integrated units, TRAVEL 8 million visitors per year in the city centre is for and €110m in sales per year shopping and eating out 1,600 SHOPS AND SERVICES 30% of the metropolitan area’s total offering, and 60,200 sq. m of retail space © Ville de Nancy

PERMANENT COVERED FOOD MARKET

No.1 50 1 MILLION IN EASTERN RETAILERS VISITORS FRANCE PER YEAR 52,000 No. 1 STUDENTS METROPOLITAN in higher AREA IN FRANCE education FOR STUDENTS with 1 student for every 5 residents

LEARN

5,400 No. 1 FOREIGN ENGINEER STUDENTS TRAINING HUB IN enrolled at the THE GRAND EST University of Lorraine, REGION the most sought-after and No. 5 in France French university with 20 engineering by foreign students courses (outside Paris (excluding exchange region) OVER 8,600 programmes) STUDENTS in health, mainly at the Brabois-Santé Campus, close to CHRU medical teams and researchers and research institutes © Jean-François LIVET / Métropole du Grand Nancy © Jean-François

ARTEM

(Art, Technology, Management), Since 1999, this 10-ha campus, one of the 12 university campuses of dedicated to creativity and excellence in France. Home to the innovation and designed by urban National School of Art and Design of architect Nicolas Michelin, has Nancy, ICN Business School and the been promoting cross-fertilisation engineering school Ecole Nationale of disciplines and the mixing of Supérieure des Mines, as well as cultures. the Jean Lamour Institute, one of the world’s largest material science laboratories. GREATER NANCY METROPOLITAN AREA, A BUSINESS DESTINATION

An ultra-modern 20,000 sq. m convention centre, 1 minute from the TGV train station, close to the city centre and tourist attractions

150 events, €20m in economic benefits in 2019

Two thirds of hotel stays in the metropolitan area are for business tourists

Tailored support from the Convention Bureau GREATER NANCY METROPOLITAN AREA, A BUSINESS DESTINATION

EXCEL © Jean-François LIVET / Métropole du Grand Nancy © Jean-François 130 TOURIST 1,200,000 ACCOMMODATIONS OVERNIGHT STAYS 39 hotels 1/4 by foreign tourists 71 other tourist accommodation (excluding platform offers)

VISIT

ONE-STOP SHOP for the promotion of 3.2 MILLION tourism and hosting VISITORS and organising events PER YEAR for leisure or business €211 MILLION in economic benefits GREATER NANCY’S FUTURE THERMAL WATER PARK © Anne Démians / Chabanne + Partenaires

A UNIQUE PROJECT IN OPENING IN FRANCE IN THE HEART OF combining fitness, THE ART NOUVEAU 2023 relaxation, well-being DISTRICT and health

A SPA RESORT 800,000 combining heritage VISITORS expected 1,000 DIRECT JOBS and and modernity per year including 2,000 indirect jobs 15,500 spa-goers PLACE STANISLAS, A RICH PLACE DE LA AND DIVERSE CARRIÈRE CULTURAL LIFE NANCY: AND PLACE “Livre sur la Place” BIRTHPLACE OF D’ALLIANCE Book Festival, Nancy Jazz Pulsations, ART NOUVEAU listed as UNESCO “Le Jardin Éphémère” with talented and World Heritage Sites Garden Festival in original artists like Gallé, Place Stanislas, Nancy Majorelle, Prouvé, International Film Daum and Grüber... Festival, Nancyphonies Music Festival... ENCHANT

TRADITION STREET ART OF ARTISTIC IN NANCY CREATION an original way to with national discover the city, MAJOR institutions: entirely dedicated Opéra National de CULTURAL to urban creation Lorraine, Ballet de VENUES and contemporary art Lorraine, National Zénith, Espace Drama Centre-La Chaudeau, Manufacture, L’Autre Salle Poirel, Canal (dedicated to André Malraux contemporary music)… Cultural Centre SAINT NICHOLAS FESTIVITIES IN NANCY

45 DAYS OF FESTIVITIES CELEBRATING THE PATRON SAINT OF LORRAINE © Ville de Nancy % 85 OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA’S HOUSING IS A 5 -MINUTE WALK FROM A NATURAL OR GREEN SPACE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

40 URBAN PARKS AND OUTSTANDING GARDENS including PARC DE BRABOIS with 55 ha for walking, cycling and even horse riding at the adjacent equestrian centre. JEAN-MARIE PELT BOTANICAL GARDEN, one of France’s largest, with 2,500 sq. m of tropical greenhouses and 12,000 species to discover PARC DE LA PÉPINIÈRE 23 ha in the city centre housing a bandstand, puppet theatre, minigolf, rides, a small zoo, playgrounds and sport areas. PARC SAINTE-MARIE remarkable trees in the heart of the École de Nancy district % 85 OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA’S HOUSING IS A 5 -MINUTE WALK FROM A NATURAL OR GREEN SPACE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

ENJOY

2,700 HECTARES OF NATURE IN THE CITY covering 37% of the metropolitan area

WATERFRONT AREAS a marina, water gardens, and the banks of the River Meurthe 5 min from Place Stanislas © Ville de Nancy FLÉVILLE- DEVANT-NANCY EXCEPTIONAL VALLEY PROTECTED AREAS HAYE FOREST 300 ha of 11,000 ha of 6 sensitive natural protected area protected forest areas, 1 Natura 2000 (2nd largest peri-urban site (largest calcareous forest in France) grassland in Lorraine) with 153 plant species

CONSERVE

%

49 OF AGRICULTURAL 803 KITCHEN LAND GARDENS 40 commercial and 43 shared farms 24 gardens and FARMS orchards PRACTICE DIRECT SALES or sell their products through short supply chains " MÉTROPOLE NATURE " NATIONAL LABEL © Pierre-Francois VALCK / Jardins Botaniques de Nancy / Jardins Botaniques VALCK © Pierre-Francois LORRAINE HERITAGE opens its doors: inspired by the famous palace of VOSGES MOUNTAINS Louis XIV, the magnificent Château WITHIN AN HOUR’S de Lunéville with its French gardens, DRIVE nicknamed the “little Versailles of with ski slopes, hiking Lorraine”; the Saint Nicolas-de-Port trails, lakes and spa resorts Basilica, home to the relics of the (Vittel, Contrexéville patron saint of Lorraine… and more)

EXPLORE

RIVER TOURISM AQUAPARC relax aboard a pleasure MADINE craft you can hire for in the heart of the the day, weekend, Lorraine Regional or the whole week. Nature Park, a Alternatively, enjoy a paradise for the FINE CRYSTAL lunchtime cruise on the whole family Expertly-crafted and River world-renowned luxury crystal glass items made by Daum and Baccarat © Communauté de Communes du Territoire de Lunéville à Baccarat de Communes du Territoire © Communauté

PIERRE-PERCÉE LAKE

Called “little Canada”, it is a veritable playground for lovers of unspoilt nature (hiking, mountain biking...), on water (kayaking, fishing...) and in the air (Adventure Parc, bungee jumping...) A DIVERSE HOUSING SUPPLY new properties, distinctive buildings, town houses, detached houses and more, to A METROPOLITAN suit all budgets AREA COMMITTED COMMUNITY TO HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE WELL-BEING surpassing the national average

Nancy CHRU, 4th best hospital in RESIDE France*

EXTENSIVE CHILDCARE “VILLE AMIE DES SERVICES AÎNÉS” LABEL of all types, including promoting measures micro-nurseries in that support healthy employment centres ageing at home Foreign language learning at the earliest age

* Le Point - October 2020 © Mathieu CUGNOT / Métropole du Grand Nancy © Mathieu CUGNOT

ONE OF THE MOST AFFORDABLE FRENCH METROPOLITAN for rental and purchase AREAS (new and existing properties)

€198,500 € 3,256/SQ. M € 9.2/SQ. M MEDIAN PURCHASE AVERAGE SELLING MEDIAN PRICE OF PRICE OF NEW RENTAL EXISTING HOUSES APARTMENTS PRICE (average surface area 53 sq. m) 200 KM OF CYCLING INFRASTRUCTURE

10,000 BICYCLE PARKING SPACES

41 A RING ROAD CAR PARKS, SERVING THE 10 park-and-ride facilities, 27,800 on- CITY CENTRE street parking spaces GET AROUND

2 CARPOOL AREAS

PUBLIC TRANSPORT with 4 main lines, 16 branch lines 7 CITIZ and 6 local lines. CARSHARING 100% of the bus fleet STATIONS runs on natural gas

29 “VÉLOSTAN’LIB” 250 560 BIKES DOCKING BIKE SHARE AVAILABLE SPACES STATIONS © Criterium / Métropole du Grand Nancy © Criterium LANDSCAPED PUBLIC SPACES promote the new freestyle 31 sport activities 100 SPORTS HIKING TRAILS (skateparks, AND LEISURE and 10 signposted CrossFit and more) DISCIPLINES bike paths in and around the 53,600 licensed metropolitan area trainers

GET ACTIVE

27 NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY PROFESSIONAL APPROVED FACILITIES AND HIGH-LEVEL CLUBS that proudly wear the colours of for major sporting events: Marcel the metropolitan area throughout Picot Stadium (20,000 seats), France and Europe: AS Nancy- Palais de Sports Jean Weille Lorraine Football Club, (6,000), Parc des Sports de SLUC Nancy Basket, Vandoeuvre (1,850), Stade Grand Nancy Métropole Handball, Raymond Petit (1,250) Vandoeuvre Nancy Volley-Ball © Jean-François LIVET / Métropole du Grand Nancy © Jean-François

320 SPORTS VENUES of which 2/3 offer access to people with disabilities, including 8 swimming pools (2 Olympic size), 1 racecourse and 11 equestrian centres, 1 water-sports centre hosting theFrench rowing and canoeing clubs, 1 golf course... © Ville de Nancy

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