FAQ

About Business Solutions Atlantic France

What is Business Solutions Atlantic France ?

Business Solutions is a service of Solutions&co, the economic development agency for the French region Pays de la Loire (Atlantic France). We support international companies (regardless of their size) aiming to expand their operations in France and invest in the country.​
We provide them with a team of experts dedicated to easing their installation and making their business successful : find premises, get legal information relating to France, recruitment support and connections with local partners.

What is the cost of our support?

We provide free support to international companies. Business Solutions Atlantic France is indeed a non profit organization, financed by Regional Council of Pays de la Loire.

What about the confidentiality of my project?

All information you share with us about your project remains strictly confidential.

Set up a Business in France

What are the incentives to set up a business in France?

The region has many financial supports to accelerate the growth of your business. Depending on your project, this support could be a loan, an incentive, a repayable advance or a grant.
We support you in the financial engineering of your project based on your business plan, your needs (CAPEX, innovation, real estate, etc.), in the introduction of your project to financial partners (banks, accountants, initiative platforms, etc.) and by organizing meetings with potential funders (Regional Council, State, BPI France, Banque des Territoires, etc.).
To discover these fundings, you can consult the financial supports offered by the Pays de la Loire Region here (in French): https://www.paysdelaloire.fr/les-aides

What are the real estate options to set up a business?

Several industrial buildings, logistics, land, or business offices and premises are available in the Pays de la Loire region. You will find some of the available sites on our dedicated website https://www.business-solutions-atlantic-france.com/real-estate/
We can also help you find according to your specific needs (area, road/rail/airport access, to rent or purchase, etc.) and organize site visits for you.

About our Region

What are Atlantic France’s top business industries?

The Pays de la Loire region has leaders of French industry, large groups, regional scale-up, family-owned and medium-sized companies, SMEs, start-ups such as Chantiers de l’Atlantique, Velco, Doctolib, Sodebo, Airbus, Weenat, XSun , Charal, D-ICE Engineering, Valneva, Webasto, Lengow, Tronico.
The region has the particularity of being made up of a various business economy: aeronautics, agrifood, shipbuilding, mobility, electronics, renewable energy, AGtech, etc.