Your dedicated partner for setting up and growing in Centre-Val de Loire

DEV’UP Centre-Val de Loire provides its support free of charge to companies considering an investment in the region. From your first site search to your long-term integration, a dedicated DEV’UP project manager provides personalised, end-to-end support and connects you with the right local contacts and expertise.

Our experienced team can assist you in identifying suitable premises and land, securing financing and public funding, preparing funding applications, and finding the right business partners, including laboratories, suppliers, clusters and research organisations. We can also help you identify employees and training solutions to meet your recruitment needs.

We organise turnkey site visits, combining potential locations with meetings with the key stakeholders you will need to build your future ecosystem. Once established, we help you connect with the region’s clusters, research ecosystem and local authorities, including teams responsible for business support and subsidies.

Through our extensive network, we connect you with professional service providers experienced in working with international companies, including accountants, lawyers and HR specialists, as well as international banks, local venture capital funds, specialized recruitment agencies and France Travail.

We also help international executives and their families settle in the region, with access to specialized services covering housing, schools and support for a partner’s career.

One dedicated point of contact. One connected ecosystem. Free support to help you establish and grow in the Centre-Val de Loire.