Setting up your company in France The French economic eco-system is ideal for setting up a new business, creating a subsidiary or head office, or relocating your company. Before you can benefit from financial aid to set up your business, you need to put together a solid file that is both serious and viable. Whatever […]
10th Interphex in Osaka This year, the Basque Invest team will be attending the 10th INTERPHEX trade show in Osaka, Japan, from March 13 to 15, 2024. Interphex week Osaka is one of the most important trade shows in the Japanese archipelago, known worldwide, bringing together the leading companies in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and medical […]
Nanotechnologies: definition and meaning A nanometer (nm) is the distance between two atoms. For example, a water molecule measures 0.1 nanometer, DNA has a diameter of 2 nanometers, and the diameter of a virus measures between 30 and 200 nanometers. Nanotechnologies are the techniques and processes of the infinitely small, on the scale of a […]
What is the healthcare industry sector? The Healthcare Industries and Technologies (HIT) sector comprises French companies involved in R&D (research and development), manufacturing and marketing of healthcare products and services. The French healthcare industry includes digital companies dedicated to healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceutical laboratories and in vitro diagnostics. France boasts over 400 healthcare industrial sites […]
New space and the French space industry The term New Space was first coined in 2006 by the Space Frontier Foundation (SFF: an American non-profit organization supporting the development of space exploration and activities) to designate the activities of deep-tech startups in the space business and industry. The balance of power in the conquest of […]
ISPO : the world’s leading trade fair for sports professionals As every year, the key players in the sports and outdoor economy gather in Munich to take part in ISPO. The world’s leading trade show for the sports industry, ISPO brings together the global sports and outdoor business community to discuss experiences, opportunities, innovations and […]
Decarbonization: French aeronautical companies’s challenges The aeronautical industry is made up of companies specializing in the design, manufacture and maintenance of civil and military aircraft (planes, helicopters, drones). The skills of aeronautical companies in France include the design, manufacture and assembly of aircraft: mechanical and electronic components, digital systems, spare parts or complete parts (wings, […]
Sustainable composite materials: when French startups innovate France boasts a large number of composite companies dedicated to the development of composite materials, as well as innovative start-ups whose products are based on composite materials. Composites are made of a combination of several materials with complementary qualities. They consist of a reinforcement that forms the skeleton […]
The challenges facing the aeronautics sector as it strives to become a more sustainable industry The aviation industry has a significant impact on global pollution, particularly because of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by aircraft. Although between 2000 and 2021, GHG emissions from air transport will have fallen by an average of 1.4% […]
Current challenges facing healthcare companies in France and the Basque Country The healthcare industry, a major economic sector in France and the Basque Country, is currently facing a number of challenges. Here is an overview of the major issues facing the healthcare sector today, whether linked to the current economic and social climate or […]