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  • MIPIM 2010March 8, 2010

    45 events, conferences, round tables, news flashes and more will take place at the Paris Region Pavilion at MIPIM 2010, to be held in Cannes from March 16th to 19th. more

  • HUBTECH 21February 17, 2010

    In December 2009 PREDA acquired a 35% shareholding in HUBTECH 21 with the aim of supporting development initiatives in the USA on behalf of innovative companies based in Paris Region, particularly in the ICT/software, optics/photonics, life science and eco-business sectors. more

  • Welcome to Paris RegionFebruary 12, 2010

    On 21 and 22 January, PREDA staged a successful press tour for journalists from the UK media to promote Paris Region’s attractiveness by presenting a number of key economic locations. The idea for this initiative originated in meetings of the Image working party held as part of the P2A attractiveness action plan. more

  • Paris Region Trade Shows in India January 18, 2010

    From 23 to 25 November 2009, PREDA organised a New Delhi-Mumbai Road Show with the assistance of Promosalons India. This initiative was part of the international campaign to promote the Paris Region Trade Shows, launched by PREDA in 2006. more

  • Paris Region Economic Development Agency and its partners on Pollutec Horizons 2009December 14, 2009

    At the latest Pollutec, the exhibition of environmental equipment, technologies and services, which took place from 1 to 4 December 2009 at Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre, the Paris Region Economic Development Agency (PREDA) and its partners* joined forces to offer the exhibition's international visitors a unique insight into the region. more

  • Launch of IPD/PREDA Property Barometer – institutional investors reveal their market expectationsDecember 2, 2009

    IPD France and Paris Region Economic Development Agency this week took advantage of the platform offered by SIMI (Salon de l’Immobilier d’Entreprise – French corporate real estate trade show) to launch the first quarterly ‘Property Barometer’ dedicated to the market expectations of institutional investors. more

  • The 7th International Enterprise Forum is a huge success November 20, 2009

    The International Enterprise Forum organised by PREDA, the Paris Region Development Agency, proved a huge hit again this year, bringing 415 participants together in Pavillon Gabriel on 12 November. more

  • Canvassing mission to Mumbai (India): 26 – 30 October 2009 November 16, 2009

    The Paris Region Economic Development Agency visited Mumbai (Bombay) from 26 to 30 October to carry out a canvassing mission focusing on the financial sector. more

  • Open Source event in Boston - 27 October 2009November 2, 2009

    The Open Source event in Boston on 27 October, co-organised by Hubtech21, PREDA and Invest in France, was a tremendous success, attracting 25 participants. more

  • Paris Region Economic Development Agency launches its website in GermanOctober 21, 2009

    On 15 October 2009, Paris Region Economic Development Agency launched the German language version of its website www.paris-region.com. more

  • Conference on the Solar Photovoltaic Sector in Paris RegionOctober 16, 2009

    On 9 July, 78 people convened at the Paris Region Economic Development Agency to attend a conference on the solar photovoltaic sector in Paris Region, organised in partnership with ARENE (Regional Agency for the Environment and New Energies). The complete summary of this conference is now available. more

  • Paris Region - CityscapeOctober 13, 2009

    The Paris Region Economic Development Agency and its partners* represented Paris Region at the Cityscape exhibition in Dubai from 5 to 8 October. more

  • Paris Region, blazing a trail in open source!October 12, 2009

    Open World Forum, the event for leading open source decision-makers from across the world, came to a close in Paris on 2 October. more

  • Paris Region Trade Shows visit Madrid (Spain) – 2 July 2009July 23, 2009

    Ten Paris trade shows teamed up for an event promoting the region’s trade shows in Madrid. more

  • Canvassing mission: the ITC sector in London, Dublin and CambridgeJuly 9, 2009

    PREDA visited the UK and Ireland... more

  • PREDA canvasses California’s finance sector June 30, 2009 - July 5, 2009

    PREDA visited California from 30 June to 5 July. This mission comes within the framework of the targeted canvassing agreement signed with the Invest in France Agency (AFII). more

  • Paris Region fashion exhibitions woo Brazil June 29, 2009

    On 18 June, PREDA organised a collective promotional event for the Paris Region fashion and design exhibitions at Sao Paulo Fashion Week, aimed at the Brazilian press and opinion formers. more

  • Econovista and ASTech Paris Region present the Aeronautics, Space & Defense mapJune 24, 2009

    See an updated version of the Aeronautics, Space & Defense map produced jointly with the ASTech Paris Region competitiveness cluster. more

  • The Paris Region Economic Development Agency (PREDA) steps up its canvassing drive in the UK - 3 to 7 April 2009June 24, 2009

    PREDA visited London at the beginning of April to hold in-depth discussions with various players in the London business and political world. more

  • North Paris Region airport hub promotional drive launched under the name of HubstarJune 24, 2009

    The international campaign to promote the North Paris Region airport hub was launched on the Paris Region stand at the 2009 Paris Air Show. The brand name Hubstar Paris will act as an umbrella for all future joint promotions. more

  • BIO International Convention - Atlanta - 18 to 21 May 2009June 5, 2009

    BIO 2009 is the 16th BIO International Convention, a roving annual B2B event organized by BIO (Biotechnology Industry Organization, the biggest American trade association in the biotechnology sector. more

  • Winners of the 9th Siemens Innovation Grand PrixJune 4, 2009

    The boldness and innovative spirit of pioneering SMEs in the industrial and health sectors were recognised at the Siemens Innovation Grand Prix awards ceremony held on 4 June 2009. more

  • Summary of PREDA’s contribution to Foreign Direct Investment in 2008April 8, 2009

    In this context the Paris Region Economic Development Agency (PREDA) has further consolidated its position as a crucial regional player, working effectively to enhance Paris Region’s attractiveness and getting right to the heart of the key issues affecting the international marketplace. PREDA’s overall results for 2008 were extremely positive. more

  • Paris Region : France's no.1 region for foreign investment in 2008April 8, 2009

    Paris Region was continuing to attract many international investors despite the widespread disquiet caused by the economic crisis. more

  • A map dedicated to the area around Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport April 7, 2009

    The Datagora information centre has published a map dedicated to the area around Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport on www.econovista.com. more

  • The Paris Region Key Figures 2009 are onlineMarch 20, 2009

    Paris Region Key Figures 2009 is a reference document providing you with all the key figures you need on Paris Region. more

  • Canvassing mission in India – 11 to 19 February 2009March 17, 2009

    PREDA organised a canvassing mission for the IT sector in India more

  • SIEMENS France honours innovative businesses in Paris RegionMarch 17, 2009

    Every year for the past eight years Siemens France has presented its Innovation Grand Prix awards so as to turn the spotlight on businesses at the cutting edge of Research & Development. more

  • A new look for Econovista, the interactive economic map of Paris RegionMarch 12, 2009

    A new version of www.econovista.com is now available, offering three new maps of Paris Region and a number of new functions. more

  • CeBIT trade show – 5 and 6 March 2009March 5, 2009 - March 6, 2009

    PREDA was present at CeBIT in Hannover, Europe’s flagship exhibition for the digital industry. more

  • PREDA canvasses the UK marketMarch 3, 2009

    On 3 March PREDA visited London as part of its strategy for the UK market. more

  • Paris Region celebrates 20 years of participation in MIPIM and sponsors the 2009 sessionFebruary 18, 2009

    For the 20th consecutive session, Paris Region will be taking part in MIPIM – which takes place in Cannes from 10 to 13 March 2009 – underlining the fact that its interest in this key property exhibition remains as strong as ever. more

  • A new look for the Paris Region Trade Shows calendarFebruary 17, 2009

    2009 marks the start of the second phase of the Paris Region Trade Shows international promotional campaign launched by PREDA in 2006. more

  • Paris Region: a highly attractive and competitive commercial real estate offerFebruary 9, 2009

    Find out about all the Paris Region initiatives and projects on the Paris Region stand at MIPIM, from 10 to 13 March 2009, in the Marina Hall in Cannes. more

  • Denis TERSEN appointed Chief Executive of Paris Region Economic Development AgencyJanuary 16, 2009

    Denis Tersen has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Paris Region Economic Development Agency and took up his new post on 2 February. more

  • PREDA’s Chinese website goes liveJanuary 13, 2009

    The Chinese version of the Paris Region Economic Development Agency’s website was launched on 12 January, providing a key information hub for any Chinese business looking to locate to Paris Region. more

  • Happy New YearDecember 29, 2008

    The entire Paris Region Economic Development Agency team wishes you a happy new year 2009 more

  • PREDA accompanies SMEs to San FranciscoDecember 8, 2008

    PRIME, the PREDA office based in San Francisco, welcomed a delegation of 6 SMEs from the System@tic Paris Region competitiveness cluster. PREDA accompanied them on the trip, during which they presented their businesses to several potential investors. more

  • PREDA at Pollutec in LyonDecember 2, 2008 - December 5, 2008

    The 23rd Pollutec was an outstanding success, welcoming 73,668 visitors over the 4 days of the show – an increase of 9.4% compared with Pollutec 2006. more

  • Another successful International Enterprise ForumNovember 24, 2008

    The 6th International Enterprise Forum, organised by Paris Region Economic Development Agency (PREDA) on Wednesday 12 November 2008 at the Pavillon Gabriel, brought together more than 400 participants, a reflection of the Forum's steady growth since it was first held in 2002. more

  • EuroBio 2008 welcome the Nobel Prize for Medicine 2008October 9, 2008

    Today EuroBiO 2008 was visited by Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine 2008, who spoke during the plenary session dedicated to the subject of Health. more

  • Promotional drive at BIO 2008 San Diego - 17 to 21 juneJune 17, 2008 - June 21, 2008

    PREDA was present alongside the Medicen Paris Region competitiveness cluster and Genopole® at the BIO show in San Diego (USA), the world's biggest trade fair for the biotechnology industry, which welcomes more than 20,000 international visitors. more

  • Paris Region Trade Shows: excellent results for 2007April 10, 2008

    On Wednesday 9 April 2008, PREDA presented its report on its 2007 trade exhibition international promotions campaign at an event bringing together the trade exhibition sector, the press, regional councillors and local government representatives. more

  • Foreign investment in Paris Region in 2007February 26, 2008

    Paris Region ranks as France's top region for foreign investment. The number of jobs associated with these projects continues to rise, exceeding the 10,000 mark for the first time. more

  • EuroBiO 2008 in the French Presidency of the European UnionFebruary 15, 2008

    The former Carrefour Européen des Biotechnologies, which became EuroBIO in 2006, is one the Health sector's key events in Europe, particularly in France. The 2008 session will take place in Paris, the second time it has been hosted by the French capital, from 7 to 9 October 2008. more

  • "Ville & Mobilité Durables" becomes ADVANCITYJanuary 31, 2008

    30 January 2008 was the date of the Annual General Meeting of the Ville & Mobilité Durables (VMD) competitiveness cluster at the Cité des Sciences, Paris La Villette. more

  • A new website for paris Region's Economic DevelopementJanuary 16, 2008

    The paris-region.com website, launched at the Agency’s New Year celebrations, has just been totally revamped, with new content, design and navigation. more


update April 4, 2008

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