A strategic crossroads for national and international trade
The gateway to the northern European market, and located on the busiest maritime route in the world, Normandy offers a privileged direct access to a potential market of some 200 million consumers. This strategic location provides multiple benefits for foreign investors. Logistics plays a key role in the regional economy, embedded across the whole area: maritime ports, airports, rail infrastructure and a well-developed road network. The logistics businesses in Normandy offer a complete range of services, from transport and distribution through to stock management and ensuring the supply chain.
Sector segments
The Normandy logistics sector brings together businesses from each sector of activity:
- Transporters and logistics suppliers
- Industrials
- Ports, public and para-public organisations
- Third sector partners
- Universities, training organisations
- Local authorities
- Start-up
- Technology providers
Choose Normandy for your project
A diverse range of training:
- ISEL – The logistics training establishment, one-of-a-kind in France, specialising in Supply Chain Management and Retail Management
- NORMANDY UNIVERSITY – with 67 000 students, 2 200 PhD holders, 4 300 teaching staff, 750 diplomas, 150 research units
- EM Normandie – The Normandy School of Management, with 3 100 students, across a wide range of subjects
Applied research:
- CIRCOE: Centre for innovation and technology transfer, specialised in transport and logistics and based in Le Havre
- IDIT: Specialist in legal, economic and technical questions for all types of transport, both nationally and internationally
Ambitious regional projects:
SEINE GATEWAY: This project aims to develop the multimodal logistics platforms on the Seine, in order to serve the markets in the Paris region better, and to extend the hinterlands of the ports on the Seine.
An optimised regional network: 6 logistics ‘clubs’ sharing experiences and best practice on professional and technical subjects.
Working with our partners and stakeholders, the Invest team in AD Normandie is there to advise you on the administrative procedures involved in the creation, the registration and the launching of your project.
DiscoverThe Invest team in AD Normandie can offer you solutions for land and buildings adapted for your project, and work alongside you in all stages of the implementation of your project.
DiscoverWith a regional network of partners, the Invest team in AD Normandie help foreign businesses set-up within the local economic environment.
DiscoverThe Invest team at AD Normandie provides a tailored service to help your project and look for sources of finance. We have an unrivalled expertise, both within the team and amongst our partners across Normandy.
DiscoverAD Normandie undertakes a monitoring of your set-up and teams to facilitate your arrival in the region, and the Invest teams remain at your disposal to help with any further developmental needs.
DiscoverAD Normandie is made-up of a fully committed and professional teams, working on the development of French and international companies in the Normandy region, providing a free, confidential and made-to-measure service.
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for all business sizes, whether you are from France or elsewhere.
Administrative formalities
Working with our partners and stakeholders, the Invest team in AD Normandie is there to advise you on the administrative procedures involved in the creation, the registration and the launching of your project.
DiscoverBuilding solutions
The Invest team in AD Normandie can offer you solutions for land and buildings adapted for your project, and work alongside you in all stages of the implementation of your project.
DiscoverPartners and Networks
With a regional network of partners, the Invest team in AD Normandie help foreign businesses set-up within the local economic environment.
DiscoverProject development & financial support
The Invest team at AD Normandie provides a tailored service to help your project and look for sources of finance. We have an unrivalled expertise, both within the team and amongst our partners across Normandy.
DiscoverHelping your set-up
AD Normandie undertakes a monitoring of your set-up and teams to facilitate your arrival in the region, and the Invest teams remain at your disposal to help with any further developmental needs.
DiscoverDedicated team
AD Normandie is made-up of a fully committed and professional teams, working on the development of French and international companies in the Normandy region, providing a free, confidential and made-to-measure service.
DiscoverCopyright of photographs: Logistique Seine Normandie