Aix-en-Provence is strategically located at the crossroads of France's major southeastern metropolises, close to Italy and Switzerland. Easily connected to the country's capital, it is served by Marseille Provence airport.
Since 2006, Provence Promotion has been promoting innovative start-ups through its "Start in Provence" program. Digital, Healthtech, energy, Cleantech, Fintech, etc.: all sectors are honored.
Other programs, such as Pépite Provence, also offer concrete support to help you draw up your own business plan, finance and develop your company. And that's not all!
The Southern Region (formerly Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) has set itself a clear mission: to break down the wall that had been erected between the Region and companies. It wants to become a true partner to companies.
Several measures have been introduced to promote employment. Firstly, a regional business support system has been set up, available to all jobseekers, whether salaried or in a reflection period.
The aim is to :
Around 6,500 companies are supported every year by this scheme and its 200 reception points throughout the region.
An online portal has also been created at entreprises.maregionsuf.fr.
Aix-en-Provence is a great place to start a business, and offers an ecosystem that will help your start-up grow, thanks to its vast network of incubators, competitive clusters, venture capital funds, co-working spaces, business angels and French Tech champions.
The city of Aix-en-Provence is directly involved in numerous projects designed to develop entrepreneurship, such as Vitrolles CAP Horizon, which will free up over 200,000 square meters of commercial space. The city has already attracted major industrial names such as STMicroelectronics.
To find out more and consult all the measures open to your sector of activity, we recommend that you contact Pays d'Aix Développementthe local economic development agency.
Last but not least, the city is renowned for offering a pleasant living environment, and a respected work/life balance.
Choosing your registered office is the first decision you need to make when setting up your company. It is of the utmost importance, as it will determine your company's nationality and country of taxation, as well as the competent authorities in the event of a dispute.
Why do so many entrepreneurs choose a domiciliation company?
1. Benefit from a prestigious, prestigious address
Thanks to domiciliation companies, you can separate your head office from your actual place of work. In this way, you can benefit from a wide range of prestigious addresses to earn the trust of all your stakeholders. It's up to you to choose the one that suits you best, depending on the image you wish to convey of your company.
2. Lighten your daily routine and save time with a wide range of complementary services
Domiciliation companies offer nomber of services designed to outsource time-consuming, low value-added tasks: daily mail management, switchboard, legal and administrative assistance, meeting room rental, etc. These services can be chosen à la carte, depending on the company's needs and budget. These services can be chosen à la carte, depending on the company's needs and budget.
3. Save money!
Corporate domiciliation reduces your head office costs and installation expenses. What's more, you can optimize your tax situation by targeting areas with low CFE (Contribution Foncière des Entreprises) tax rates . Aix-en-Provence enjoys a certain attractiveness in this area, and also enables companies domiciled here to benefit from a number of support schemes.
All your services are then available in a personalized, secure virtual office.
Corporate domiciliation allows you to focus on the missions with the highest added value: those that really make your business a success!
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