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Who can benefit from the NFI services?

4 specific cases:
  • Foreign companies in all sectors looking to expand in Hauts-de-France
  • French companies with no site in Hauts-de-France
  • Hauts-de-France companies with a succession plan
  • Foreign-owned companies in Hauts-de-France with a development project
Our services are not intended for :
  • French or international self-employed entrepreneurs
  • French companies wishing to export
  • International companies seeking distribution networks only

Why as the help of Nord France Invest?

Nord France Invest provides you with completely tailored, free of charge and confidential support. We centralize all the information you need to analyze your project. We facilitate your process to find a site, partners or land. We organize site visits. We accelerate your networking with future regional partners. Find out more about the agency's services on this page.

What type of project can support you in?

The agency supports job-creating investment projects. The nature of projects varies according to 3 main categories:
  • Start-up projects
  • Expansion of existing sites in the region
  • takeovers of regional businesses by international companies.
Nord France Invest's services are not aimed at capital investments.
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the stories of investing in Hauts-de-France

Technologies et Habitats to set up its industrialized construction concept in Saint-Quentin
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Technologies et Habitats to set up its industrialized construction concept in Saint-Quentin

The company Technologies et Habitats is revolutionizing the construction sector with its industrialized construction concept. To support its growth, the company is moving to Saint-Quentin, a strategic site for its development.
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When the textile industry is threading the right path – Interview with Eugène Delplanque, CEO of Dickson-Constant
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When the textile industry is threading the right path – Interview with Eugène Delplanque, CEO of Dickson-Constant

Dickson Constant – the global leader in technical textiles – chose to develop its second production site in Hauts-de-France. Why and how has the oldest textile company in France capitalized on our region for its European expansion?
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Socx plant Coca-Cola Europacific Partners France
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Socx plant Coca-Cola Europacific Partners France

The Coca-Cola Europacific Partners France plant in Socx, near Dunkirk, is the Group’s largest production facility in France. Discover a sparkling interview with the plant manager, who highlights the industrial culture of his 470 employees and the benefits of the region’s transport infrastructures at the service of an iconic brand. Read his interview.
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MINTH: a success story in Hauts-de-France
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Interview

MINTH: a success story in Hauts-de-France

Founded in 1970, the Ruitz plant in Hauts-de-France now produces the new gearbox used on all E-TECH vehicles in the Renault range (Clio, Captur, Mégane Estate and Arkana). Ampère ElectriCity (30%) and China’s Minth Group Ltd (70%) have decided to set up a joint venture called Minth Electricity Technology at this long-established site. It is a first in France and […]
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Minth Electricity Technology: A success story in Hauts-de-France
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Interview

Minth Electricity Technology: A success story in Hauts-de-France

Located for over 50 years in the heart of the Béthune-Bruay metropolitan area (Hauts-de-France), the Ruitz Plant, which opened in 1970, has a unique expertise in mechanics. Currently, the site manufactures parts collections (pinions, shafts, satellites) for transmissions and differentials, which are used on all E-TECH vehicles in the Renault range (Clio, Captur, Mégane Estate Arkana and Duster). Since 2022, […]
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Interview with Prolival
Interview

Interview with Prolival

Recruitment is the number 1 challenge for digital services companies (ESN). To ensure its growth, Prolival has chosen to expand outside the Paris region. Pascal Combe talks about Prolival’s expansion into the region and the support it got from NFI.
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Success story: West Le Nouvion
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Success story: West Le Nouvion

A key stakeholder in the healthcare sector, West Pharmaceutical Services is celebrating its 50th anniversary in the Hauts-de-France region in 2024. Discover the keys to the American group’s success and its impact on the region.
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Velux: success story in Hauts-de-France
Industry

Velux: success story in Hauts-de-France

In 1976, the Danish group VKR set up in Hauts-de-France to ensure its development in France. Today, the Velux regional site is the only distribution center in the country. Discover the reasons to invest in the region!
07-2024
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Success story Häagen-Dazs
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Success story Häagen-Dazs

In 1992, the ice cream specialist moved to the Hauts-de-France region in order to expand into the European market. Today, the Tilloy-les-Mofflaines site exports to 90 countries. A look back at the keys to Häagen-Dazs’ success in the region.
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ASN, a technological flagship in Hauts-de-France
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ASN, a technological flagship in Hauts-de-France

As the nerve center of the Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) group, the Calais site benefited from an investment of over €74 million in 2021. Discover the secrets of its history and longevity in Hauts-de-France!
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The UK Business Centre Lille’s support to PMY Group
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The UK Business Centre Lille’s support to PMY Group

The British PMY Group was accompanied by the UK Business Centre Lille to explore the business potential of the Hauts-de-France Region.
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Smart Garden Products sets-up a showroom in Lille
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Smart Garden Products sets-up a showroom in Lille

Smart garden – a British leading supplier in Garden products to the trade – chose the Lille Metropolis for its development project. The company was supported by the partners of the UK Business Centre Lille to settle on the territory.
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Easichat’s experience with the UK Business Centre Lille
Article

Easichat’s experience with the UK Business Centre Lille

Easichat – a British company specialised in AI – has taken the big leap to settle its presence in France and Europe through the UK Business Centre Lille. This is another addition to the network of companies supported by our soft-landing solution.
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Deblock sets-up at the UK Business Centre Lille

Deblock sets-up at the UK Business Centre Lille

1 year after its launch, the UK Business Centre Lille officially welcomes its 1st company. Deblock – a fintech startup offering the first current account that accepts euros and cryptos – has chosen Lille to develop its growth in Europe. The company was won over by the tailor-made support offered by UKBC Lille.
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A healthy outlook for biopharmaceuticals

With 70,000 employees worldwide, 9,000 in Belgium and 3,400 in the Hauts-de-France Region, GSK has made people the cornerstone of its development. Bolstered by a state-of-the-art manufacturing site located in the department of Nord, in which it has invested €600 million, this major player in the global biopharmaceutical industry has asserted its attachment to our region.
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Dutch company VDL Bus&Coach has chosen Lille to set up its French headquarters
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Dutch company VDL Bus&Coach has chosen Lille to set up its French headquarters

Currently located in the Paris region, VDL Bus&Coach plans to transfer its headquarters to the Hauts-de-France region. In this article, discover the reasons for this decision and the support provided by Nord France Invest and Hello Lille.
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Alma, the Parisian fintech, launches a customer relations centre in Lille
Financial services

Alma, the Parisian fintech, launches a customer relations centre in Lille

The Parisian fintech Alma expands its customer support and relationship center in Lille, with the aim of achieving its ambition of becoming a leading European player in the fractional payments market.
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ProLogium is setting up its solid state battery factory in Hauts-de-France
Automotive Electric mobility
Interview

ProLogium is setting up its solid state battery factory in Hauts-de-France

This announcement did not go unnoticed. It’s finally official: ProLogium has chosen Hauts-de-France as the location for its European solid state battery factory. But what do you really know about this project? Nord France Invest will give you a behind-the-scenes look at this colossal investment.
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