The vitality and variety of its ecosystem puts Greater Lyon at the forefront of numerous fields. Industry, health, environmental technologies and digital technologies: have a look at the panorama of sectors where the Lyon area excels.
Quick links to the Lyon region’s sectors of activity
Our sectors of excellence, a source of growth and opportunities
Food, farming and gastronomy
A land of gastronomy, farming, food-sector companies and innovation. From field to table, mobilized for a more sustainable, more inclusive, more resilient food system.
Life Sciences and Health
The strength of a cutting-edge sector, promoting a quality life in good health.
Digital industry
Lyon, a city with a sustainable digital industry, driven by a particularly active tech community.
Logistics and transport
A strategic and well-structured sector in a region with prime locations for storing merchandise and organising multimodal transport.
Sustainable tourism, hotels
An important sector of the local economy, guided in its development to ensure a balanced and diversified offering, with a view to long-term viability.
Culture and the creative industries
Recognised as a place for avant-garde creation, the Lyon area attracts creative talent in all fields.
Social economy, social innovation
Noted for taking the lead in social innovation, the Lyon area fosters the development of a responsible economy, attentive to social and environmental issues.
Services to individuals and companies
The services sector continues to prosper, particularly in high-level services such as banking, insurance, engineering and consulting.
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