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Digital sector (ICT): real-estate in Lyon, France (Europe)

Greater Lyon supplements the services available to companies by proposing relevant property solutions to fledgling and expanding image and digital companies in the area, thereby improving the response to existing needs.

Lyon real estate offer meets your needs

Fledgling companies

  • a flexible, appropriate property solution in contact with a fabric of companies in the same sector and
  • support services offered by the associations of these sectors: the Edit Cluster (software publishers), Imaginove (image and digital leisure)

Growing businesses

  • accommodations suited to your rapid growth,
  • a local business, and
  • shared services, particularly for high-performance technology infrastructure

Setting-up and relocation opportunities

With the Lyon-Vaise Digital Cluster and the PIXEL Center, the real estate and services solutions are growing to increase the talent flow and make their creativity more fluid.

Lyon Vaise digital cluster

pôle numérique de Lyon Vaise : péniches

A new liveable neighbourhood on 20 hectares!

The Digital Centre in Lyon Vaise is home to companies specialising in digital,  information and communication technologies.

Rives Numériques Nursery

Within a new, three-storey building dedicated to digital companies (over 2,100 m2 office space), the Rives Numériques nursery will welcome you from June 2012 onwards in its own 800 m2 space.

A plug and play welcome and hosting structure!

  • 17 offices ranging from 14 to 40 m2.
  • Fully furnished and wired.
  • Free access to common areas:
    • co-working area (six stations),
    • two fitted meeting rooms,
    • relaxation/reception space,
    • kitchenette
  • Pooled services:
    • combined telecoms package (IP, VoIP, mobile) and
    • photocopier.
Company animation and support
  • Individual support for the business creator as he develops his company.
  • Support when leaving the nursery.
  • Regular animation of companies by the Edit Cluster.
  • Access to the network.

Handled by the Edit Cluster, the Rives Numériques nursery offers digital companies an opportunity to take advantage of specific animation and networking in the software publishing sector.

Don't hesitate to come alongside!

perspective pépinière Rives numériques
*** PIXEL : bâtiment de nuit

Pixel, the image and creative industries centre

Located on the former site of Grands Moulins de Strasbourg, next to Studio 24 which has featured many cinema and television productions since 2002 (especially the series Kamelott), PIXEL is already showing tremendous momentum.

  • Leading regional centre in France for the groundbreaking activities of image (cinema, audiovisual, video games, web multimedia), sound and creative industries.
  • The total of 16,000 m2 includes
    • 12,000 m2 office space on several floors and activity premises on the ground floor and
    • 4,000 m2 studios (sets, dressing rooms, offices, storage).

The driving force behind the project, the Imaginove competitiveness cluster was installed on the PIXEL site in November 2008.

It currently houses:

  • a digital sound studio;
  • a cinema school with 80 students;
  • three cinema studios which regularly feature shoots as well as shows and events attracting a large audience;
  • a nursery and "Pixel entreprises" business hotel on 600 m2, with site animation:
    • property management,
    • services and networking for installed companies,
    • organisation of visits,
    • all types of event,
    • link with the investor,
    • promotion,
    • canvassing and
    • welcoming installations, etc.

The Pixel Centre has fifty companies and over 260 jobs.

Contact

  • Sylain Iafrate
    Urban community of Lyon - DGDEI
    image and ICT sector project manager