Doing business in Lyon! Lyon, February 2015

LYON IN THE RANKINGS

CULTURE 2nd most artistic city in France Journal des Arts - 2013

ATTRACTIVENESS

GASTRONOMY

1st – favourite city among executives Apec - 2014 9th European city for foreign investment Ernst&Young - 2013

3rd Best Food City in the world Site ucityguide.com - 2013 TOURISM

15th most attractive European city for foreign investors FDI Magazine - 2014

1st French city with the best hotel service Trivago - 2014

17th most attractive metropolitan area in the world for international investment IBM - 2014

3rd preferred destination of international travellers Trip’Advisor - 2014

1st most business-friendly city in France L’expansion/l’Express - 2013

SMART CITY

INFRASTRUCTURE 4th most beautiful airport in the world Vanity Fair - 2014 EDUCATION

#1 French city for studies L’Étudiant.fr - 2013/14

#1 smart and connected city in France m2ocity - 2013

INNOVATION 17th most innovative city in the world ‘Innovation Cities’ - 2013

LYON, A VAST METROPOLITAN AREA 1.3 MILLION

THE RHONE-ALPES REGION

inhabitants in the Lyon metropolitan area

2.6 MILLION inhabitants in the Lyon urban area

 Exponential growth +17% between 1990 and 2011

LYON COMPARED WITH OTHER EUROPEAN CITIES: I I I I

Frankfurt: 700,815 inhabitants Milan: 1.29 million inhabitants Barcelona: 1.6 million inhabitants Copenhagen: 1.24 million inhabitants

6.3 MILLION INHABITANTS More than Ireland, Finland or Denmark 34% OF THE POPULATION under 25 years (INSEE) COMPARABLE IN SIZE TO Switzerland or Denmark

LYON, POPULAR WITH EXECUTIVES 1.2 million jobs in the Lyon urban area An active population in 2010 (people of working age between 15 and 64 years): 70.5% Lyon is the 2nd favourite destination of French executives 13,000 having set up in the past 5 years Unemployment in the Rhône: 9.2% (3rd trimester of 2014) Against 10.4% average in France

EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR (PUBLIC AND PRIVATE)

ORIGINAL DATA 45.6 42.8 Average gross salary (€ - €/hr)

37.5

Country Annual

Monthly

Hourly

Denmark

54,970

4264

27.09

Germany

38,735

2882

16.95

France

33,897

2567

16.27

€ Productivity of workforce in hours worked in 2013 (hours per week)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS PART OF THE DNA A NETWORK OF SPECIALISTS HELPING TO CREATE BUSINESS

Rhone-Alpes I 3rd French region for entrepreneurship I 56,000 new companies created in 2013 (Insee 2014) I 14,700 in the Rhone county

A strong culture of entrepreneurship with major Lyonnais figures:

Bruno Bonnell

Marcel Mérieux Pierre Babolat

Jean-Michel Aulas

Christian and Thierry Boiron

Novacité (Euroean centre for enterprise and innovation), Crealys (business incubator), CCI Innovation (supporting the creation of innovative companies), Lyon StartUp (accompanying start-ups), Lyon City of Entrepreneurship etc. Innovative Company: BPI France helps to create companies in the region and supports innovative entrepreneurs.

LYON IS TRAINING THE TALENT OF TOMORROW

130,000 Students at the University of Lyon including

1st FRENCH CITY FOR THE QUALITY OF ITS TEACHING (List of best cities in which to study L’Etudiant 2013)

13,000 foreign students

INSA Lyon: 3rd best engineering school in France Centrale Lyon: In France’s top 20 engineering schools

EM Lyon: 3 campuses (Lyon, Geneva, Shanghai), 3rd best post-preparatory business school in France, 9th in Europe, the only school to feature in Forbes list of best MBAs ENS: 433 phD students, 250 researchers, 823 teachers, researchers and professor-researchers.

INVESTING IN GREY MATTER LYON: NO.1 CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN FRANCE

600 public and private laboratories 13,300 researchers 14% of whom are foreign

5700 phD students, 800 theses/year 12 competitive clusters and 12 clusters in RhoneAlpes 2 Technological Research Institutes, 2 Institutes of Excellence for Decarbonised Energy, 13 Technical and Industrial Centres 27 Technological Platforms, 18 Carnot Institutes, 7 Living Labs

RHONE-ALPES: IN THE TOP 10 EUROPEAN REGIONS IN TERMS OF SPENDING IN R&D €5.2 billion in 2010 (12% of national spending) the same as Finland and Denmark 4th region in Europe in terms of people employed in R&D 3rd region in France in terms of spending in R&D 13.9% of patents registered: ranked 2nd in France and 10th in Europe.

COMPETITIVE CLUSTERS AND CLUSTERS: LYON’S INNOVATION SHOWCASE CAPACITY FOR INNOVATION = A KEY FACTOR OF COMPETITIVENESS In 2005, 5 Greater Lyon competitive clusters were approved by the state (out of 67 in France) Lyon, 1st city in France for innovation Objectives I a shared development strategy as part of a partnership approach, I develop synergies around innovative projects by targeting one or several markets Image ERAI 2014: competitive clusters and clusters in Rhône-Alpes)

INNOVATIVE PROJECTS LYON FRENCH TECH Lyon awarded the Métropole French Tech label in 2014 An ecosystem that facilitates the emergence of start-ups and their development The promotion of Tech Champions that endorse Lyon International alliances with numerous other cities Objective: put Lyon on the digital nations world map

An investment of €200 million per state

THE TUBÀ

AN URBAN TEST TUBE

A space devoted to experimenting with innovative projects for new urban services. A living lab located in the heart of the Part-Dieu business district Enables start-ups and companies to present their projects and initiatives to citizens 600 sq. m spread over 2 levels I 420 sq. m reserved for innovative businesses, in partnership with BoostinLyon, Axeleo and the cluster ‘Edit' I A space that is open to the general public and enables companies to test their applications.

WORLD #1 FOR VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS KEY ACTORS

KEY FIGURES 600 companies including 100 in biotechnologies

100,000 jobs and 20,000 students 6500 researchers in Rhone-Alpes 150 university research laboratories 40 hospitals (32,000 beds) 2nd largest University Hospital Centre in France with 22,000 professionals. 350 clinical trials / year

LEADER IN INNOVATIVE CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS KEY ACTORS

KEY FIGURES BIRTHPLACE of the chemical industry in France with key companies 3000 researchers, 470 patents, 1300 publications per year, 2 Nobel prizes in Chemistry Quality Infrastructures connecting key European markets: freight port, motorways, railways, pipelines R&D platform for start-ups and SMEs

A PLAYGROUND FOR DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES KEY ACTORS

KEY FIGURES 4000 companies in the digital sector, 34,000 jobs Over 600 digital events organised per year Sales of €3.5 billion Over 1000 researchers 4 ‘GIX’ internet exchange structures

6 clusters, 8 incubators, 5 start-up accelerators, 1 living Lab 1 future flagship venue for French Tech Lyon: la Halle Girard in Confluence

Energie

HVAC&R

Logistique

Industrie Automobile

Chimie

Autres Sciences de la vie Agroalimentaire

Éco-construction & Bâtiment Jeux Vidéo

A COMPETITIVE ALTERNATIVE TERTIARY SECTOR 4 MAJOR TERTIARY PROJECTS

90,000 jobs in Lyon’s tertiary sector

2/3 of the city’s workforce in the tertiary sector Almost a million jobs in the service industry in Rhône-Alpes 2nd largest concentration of decision-making centres 2nd largest tertiary park 2nd largest real estate market in France

BIODISTRICT: FRANCE’S #1 HEALTH CLUSTER Over 5000 jobs in health and biotechnologies 2750 researchers 50 key actors including leaders such as Sanofi Pasteur, Merial, Genzyme, Aguettant, L’Oréal #1 technology research institute for health , Bioaster, devoted to research in infection and microbiology #1 French cluster, Lyonbiopôle, health sector leader in Rhône-Alpes

LYON WILL BE THE SMART CITY OF TOMORROW A collaborative project Citizens at the heart of the strategy A global approach energy, mobility, new services, economic development, environment, urban planning…

with the implementation of solid projects with direct results

involving the territory’s various actors: companies, citizens, academic and institutional partners

Experimentation on varying scales across the territory to build evidence and test innovative solutions.

FUTURE UNDERWAY

MAJOR DEMONSTRATORS Smart Grid Initiatives

THE PROJECTS 40 experiments in total 100 private and public partners committed to projects of innovation.

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1ST SMART GRID EXPERIMENT IN EUROPE > AN EXEMPLARY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP

KEY FIGURES

30 PARTNERS

€50M BUDGET

2016 END OF PROJECT

Confluence, a forerunner for smart cities A large-scale example What will tomorrow’s city look like? + Efficient + Pleasant + Sustainable

> ADVANTAGES AN INTERNATIONALLY VISIBLE EXAMPLE I Energy efficiency I Multi-modality I Role of the consumer and management tools

Agence japonaise de soutien à l’innovation

A VARIED REAL ESTATE OFFER IMAGE GREATER LYON (MAGAZINE THE ONLY #1, 2014)

COMPETITIVE REAL ESTATE COSTS IN 2014: €870 MILLION WERE INVESTED (OF WHICH 67% IN BUSINESS REAL ESTATE) €585M invested in offices I i.e. 243,000 sq. m

€ 139M in logistics I i.e. 300,000 sq. m

Comparison of premium rent in major European cities (in €/m²/year)

€ 27M in local activity I i.e. 320,000 sq. m

City with the 2nd highest percentage of foreign investments in French real estate: 40 % Costs inferior to those of big European cities and 30% lower than Ile-de-France Source : Fnaim Entreprises January 2015 Source : CECIM Mai 2013

PART-DIEU: A EUROPEAN BUSINESS HUB LYON PART-DIEU TODAY REPRESENTS:

BY 2030:

1,000,000 sq. m of office space occupied at 97%

650,000 sq. m of additional office space

45,000 jobs

150,000 sq. m of additional housing

500,000 trips per day

200,000 sq. m of additional facilities and services from shops to leisure activities and accommodation.

A European scale train station: 125,000 travellers and up to 150 high-speed trains/day 2000 hotel rooms and hotel appartments From €130 to €320 (excl. tax) / sq. m / year = the range of rents at Lyon Part-Dieu Major cultural facilities: The Auditorium, the Library, the Paul Bocuse Food Halls

35,000 more jobs Twice as many people travelling through the train station.

LYON ATTRACTS FOREIGNERS A considerably international community I 50,000 expatriates I Over 70 consulates and 12 foreign Chambers of Commerce I 16,000 foreign students I 6200 children enrolled in schools with an international cursus

Tourism I 6 million visitors welcomed to Lyon in 2014 I Including approx. 20 % from abroad I 605,000 visitors received at the tourist Information centre i.e. an increase of 8% compared with 2013 I 47% from abroad

Top 10 foreign visitors received by ONLYLYON Tourisme & Congrès in 2014 1) Spanish 10% 2) German 10%

3) US American 9% 4) British 8% 5) Italian 8% 6) Australian 7% 7) Canadian 6% 8) Swiss 6% 9) Belgian 5% 10) Japanese 3%

INTERNATIONAL LYON RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER (IARC)

JEAN MERIEUX BIOSAFETY LEVEL 4 LABORATORY

LEADING DECISION-MAKING CENTRES AND COMPANIES

INTERPOL, INTERNATIONAL POLICE ORGANISATION

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLING Child care capacity: approximately 9500 places (public) Over 250 primary schools, 50 secondary schools, 4 universities 6000 students of all ages are registered in international study programmes Lyon offers the opportunity to take the International Baccalaureate, the German Abitur, the Spanish or French baccalaureate majoring in international or European studies.

>>> A guide to international schooling is available on our website www.investinlyon.com

INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE IN LYON Over 14,881 companies in the RhoneAlpes region export their products internationally

E.U

In 2013, the Rhone-Alpes region invested 45.9 billion euros in export

ASIA NAFTA

MIDDLE-EAST NORTH AFRICA

WHY LYON? REACH ANYWHERE IN EUROPE IN LESS THAN 2 HOURS Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport I 115 direct destinations I 8.4 million passengers in 2014 I 63% of all traffic is international

Lyon-Bron Airport I 3rd largest business airport in France

Close to 6 European hubs including Geneva I 14 million passengers in 2012 I 108 direct national and international destinations

3 TGV (high-speed train) stations I Lyon Part-Dieu (receives up to 150 TGVs per day), Lyon-Perrache and Lyon-Saint Exupéry

I 120,000 passengers/day at Lyon-Part Dieu station

45 daily links to Paris To CDG-PARIS airport: I TO PARIS : 1H15 I TO LYON: 1H50

6 MOTORWAYS I A7, A6, A46, A43, A42, A89

+ 180 million de potential consumers less than 1 hour away

LYON, RICH IN HISTORY -27

Lugdunum became the capital of the 3 Gauls under Emperor Augustus

-10

Birth of Roman Emperor Claudius in Lyon

150

Saint Pothinus, 1st bishop of Lyon and 1st bishop of Gaul

1532

Rabelais settled in Lyon and was appointed doctor at the Hôtel-Dieu

1540

François Ist granted the monopoly on silk production to the city of Lyon

1622

Richelieu received his first Cardinal’s biretta (St. Jean Cathedral)

1808

Creation of the Guignol puppet by Laurent Mourguet

1860

Inauguration of the Palais du Commerce by Napoleon III

1900

Birth of Saint-Exupéry in Lyon. Inauguration of his statue on place Bellecour in 2000)

LYON, A CITY OF GREAT ARCHITECTS INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTS

Santiago Calatrava Saint-Exupéry Airport

Coop Himmelb(l)au Musée des Confluences

J-G. Soufflot Hôtel Dieu

Herzog & De Meuron Confluence District

Augustus Imperator Roman Amphitheatre

Renzo Piano Cité Internationale

Jacob & Mac Farlane Euronews Offices

D.Valode and A.Constantin

Bartholdi Fountain on Place des Terreaux

Jean Nouvel Lyon’s Opera House

Incity Tower

A CITY OF CULTURE

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: over 3 million visitors over 4 days THE BIENNIAL CONTEMPORARY ART FESTIVAL: 200,000 spectators THE BIENNIAL DANCE FESTIVAL: 85,000 spectators in the theatres, 300,000 attend the parades NUITS DE FOURVIÈRE MUSIC FESTIVAL: concerts – 157,000 spectators

NUITS SONORES FESTIVAL: electronic music- 130,000 spectators LUMIÈRE FILM FESTIVAL: cinema – 76,400 spectators

International scale events energize the city throughout the year!

MUSÉE DES CONFLUENCES : opened end of 2014 LYON NATIONAL ORCHESTRA, LYON OPERA HOUSE, MAISON DE LA DANCE, PLUS OVER 250 HISTORIC MONUMENTS.

LYON, A CITY OF NATURE BENEFITS FROM A MAGNIFICENT NATURAL ENVIRONMENT I The confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers I Renovated river banks I Pedestrian walkways and promenades

GARDENS, PARKS AND GREEN SPACES I Gerland, Parilly, Miribel Jonage and Sergent Blandan parks ... I Plus the largest urban park in Europe: Tête d'Or (105 hectares)

CLOSE TO RENOWNED FRENCH TOURIST ATTRACTIONS I One hour from the Alps I 3 hours (by car) from the Mediterranean I Less than 30 minutes from the vineyards of the Beaujolais and Rhone Valley

LYON, CITY OF GREAT TASTE A longstanding reputation with 14 Michelin star restaurants I Famous Chefs: Paul Bocuse, Georges Blanc, Christian Têtedoie, Pierre Orsi, Guy Lassausaie, Mathieu Viannay… I World renowned vineyards: Beaujolais, Rhone Valley (SaintJoseph, Côte Rôtie, Condrieu…)

SIRHA, the world catering and hospitality fair I 2900 exhibitors in 2013, over 185,000 visitors, including 23,000 international visitors from138 countries, 19,000 chefs

4300 restaurants I The tradition of ‘bouchons’: a cosy atmosphere I Local specialities: tablier de sapeur, quenelles and tarte aux pralines (tripe, dumplings and praline pie)

Hôtel Dieu I International City of Gastronomy

Lyon the best destination in France for a gastronomical trip according to The Times (2015)

LYON AND GREAT SPORTSMANSHIP

Construction of a big stadium for the Euro 2016

COURCHEVEL ALPE D’HUEZ CHAMONIX

1.5 hours from the nearest Alpine ski slopes

A GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE CITY 70% OF URBAN TRANSPORT IS ELECTRIC 4 metro lines, 4 tramway lines, 2 funicular lines 130 bus routes Rhônexpress: airport shuttle every 30 minutes Vélo'v: 4000 city bikes and 350 stations Auto'lib: car sharing service Bluely: electric car sharing service

A Vaporetto with a hybrid engine connects Saint-Paul and Confluence via Bellecour in just 30 minutes Waste collection performed by hybrid-electric-engine trucks Numerous green-build urban planning projects: Confluence, etc. A new lighting plan, to optimise urban lighting.

LYON, A HUMANITARIAN CITY WHO Lyon I Preparing countries to respond to epidemics, offices located in Lyon since 2001

Triangle Génération Humanitaire I Association of international solidarity created in1994

BioForce I Institution to train people in humanitarian professions

Handicap International I Won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997 for its participation in the international campaign to eradicate antipersonnel mines

Henri Grouès better known as Abbé Pierre I Born in Lyon in 1912, died in Paris in 2007 I Founder of the Emmaüs movement in 1949

AN ACCESSIBLE REAL-ESTATE MARKET AVERAGE RENT IN THE MAJOR EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL CITIES (AVERAGE IN €/MONTH)

9659

5018

1250

2000 1600 1700 1900

2600 2800

3300

Unfurnished 2-bedroom apartment (excluding charges) Source: Mercer 2014

5500 2600

4300 3600 3800 3900 4000 4000

Unfurnished 4-bedroom house (excluding charges)

INCREASE YOUR BUYING POWER BY MOVING TO LYON ATTRACTIVE LIVING COSTS COMPARED WITH OTHER EUROPEAN CITIES REFERENCE INDEX: LYON BASE 100, 10 CRITERIA: food, alcohol and tobacco, domestic products, cosmetics, clothes, household services, energy, restaurants, transport, sports and leisure.

Source: Mercer 2014

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