Porte des Alpes: a robust economic fabric with a significant presence of industry, wholesale trade, construction and corporate services. The area also boasts major retail centres and healthcare services on a metropolitan scale.
Key figures
- 4 municipalities
- 112,890 inhabitants (Insee, RP 2018)
- 10,490 establishments (Insee-REE au 31/12/2018)
- 76,110 jobs (Insee, RP 2018)
- 71,360 private-sector salaried jobs (Acoss-Urssaf au 31/12/2019)
- 1,865 businesses created in 2020 (Insee-REE 2020)
Access and connections
Close to major roads and motorways (A43, east ring road)
Opportunities for development and support
- Local business incubator services with CCI Lyon Sud-Est, ASPIE and Activ’idées
- A comprehensive supply of real estate: business districts, business parks and available land
- A partnership with a network of local stakeholders who can help you with your projects and development (business associations, public employment agencies, etc.)
The business sectors that are driving jobs
- Industry
- Transportation
- Materials
- Construction and public works
- Biotechnology
- Corporate services
- Engineering
These companies chose Porte des Alpes
- Renault Trucks
- Boeringher Ingelheim
- Bobst
- Axima
- La Poste
- Le Progrès
- Staubli
- Brenntag
- Sogaris
- Aldes
- Mylan
- Daikin
- Siemens
- GE
- Auchan
- Air Liquide
- Schneider Electric
- BM Virolle
- Ekium
- SNEF
- Iveco
- Blanchon Syntilor
- Elior
- Razel Bec
Map of the Porte des Alpes area
The municipalities of the Porte des Alpes area
- Bron
- Chassieu
- Mions
- Saint-Priest
Your dedicated specialist
Economic Developer - Porte des Alpes
Lyon Métropole
Economic Developer - Porte des Alpes
Lyon Métropole
Local contact person for your company located in Bron, Chassieu, Mions or Saint-Priest; in the Lyon Metropolitan Area.
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