Burgundy for success in the Service sector...

• 650,000 jobs in Burgundy
• Services industries – 120,000 employees
• Services industries – 30% of salaried employment in Burgundy

Burgundy is within reach of decision makers in the Parisian and Lyon areas. In Dijon, the average cost for property is lower than those of Paris and Lyon. In Dijon, the average price observed in 2009 by DTZ is between 100€/m²/yr for second hand offices and 140€/m²/yr for new surfaces.

Working with our local partners, we can show you available buildings or land, for sale or for rent. In function of your specific needs, custom made measures can be put into place.

City projects such as:

-** Dijon with its tramway for 2013, -** Macon and the business development project, -** Between Auxerre and Sens, in Joigny, the redevelopment of barracks, -** The Industrial Campus in Chalon sur Saône, -** The regeneration of the Henkel site in Cosne Cours sur Loire, are some of the opportunities for developing your business department in Burgundy

… linked with other urban poles

Ideally located for the major northern markets (London, Brussels, Frankfurt) and the southern ones (Turin, Milan, Marseille, Barcelona).

• 8 TGV train stations,
• Paris is accessible in 1hr40 from Dijon and Macon,
• Dijon Air Lines, Bordeaux and Toulouse,
• 4 Airports for business aviation,
• Auto route exchangers for the A6, A31, A36, A39,

Within reach of Ile de France and the Rhône-Alpes Regions:

• Mâcon, 40 kms from Lyon, the Prefecture for Saône and Loire, draws businesses from Lyon.

• Sens, at the gate of Paris and its region, benefits from the greater Parisian network services. The town has a sizeable reserve of workers.

A talent pool:

• 41,000 students in higher education – _{INSEE 2008}
• 2,600 foreign students at the University of Burgundy
• 29,000 managers – _{INSEE 2006}

Our region can offer you land or buildings either in town or in the country.

Do you want to develop your business in Eastern France? Burgundy Development Agency is at your service to answer your questions and support you throughout your project.