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Our remits

The Paris Region Economic Development Agency was set up to match businesses' needs and the regional offer. PREDA has five key remits set out in a contract between the regional council and the Agency, focused on the achievement of three main goals:

3 key aims:

  • Help create and safeguard jobs in Paris Region
  • Enhance Paris Region's economic attractiveness
  • Support areas in the region affected by economic changes

5 principal remits:

  •  Promote the economic attractiveness of the Region abroad
  • Attract foreign investors to Paris Region
  • Coordinate the marketing of the regional offer
  • Help investors prior to and during their location to Paris Region
  • Support areas facing economic changes

2 additional remits:

  • Incorporate sustainable development into each of the main remits
  • Involvement of PREDA in activities in the business travel and meetings sector in Paris Region and help promote Paris Region trade shows internationally, as well as supporting the organisation of new events


update April 11, 2008

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Key figures

Figures from PREDA's 2001-2007 five-year review
  • 1,700 projects processed
  • 452 projects completed
  • 20% of projects involve the location of company headquarters
  • More than 80% of projects are foreign investments
  • 17,068 jobs created or safeguarded
Paris Region Economic Developemnt Agency