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Alsace Rhin Brisach: the best place to deploy the best of your strategy.
Being in the right place is the essential key to the success of an establishment. A cross-border dimension that multiplies markets and constantly opens new horizons, many plots of land of all sizes intended for business establishments, a motivating human-scale living environment for employees. Here in this enterprising and competent Alsace, on a “business” oriented territory, you make an informed and winning choice for a territory connected to the world through geography and technology.
9 good reasons to choose the Alsace Rhin Brisach region
9 good reasons to choose the Alsace Rhin Brisach region
AN IDEAL LOCATION IN FRANCE AND EUROPE
A privileged geographical location, in the heart of Alsace, only 15 minutes away from Colmar, Mulhouse or Freiburg. Immediate proximity to Germany, Switzerland and Italy, major markets to generate business or create a subcontracting network.
A DENSITY
OF ROAD INTRASTRUCTURES
2 nearby highways: one on the French side and the other on the German side, connecting the North and South of Europe. This accessibility is reinforced by a dense network of departmental roads.
A POWERFUL
INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEM
A strategic location, quality connections and infrastructure have convinced many industrial companies to establish themselves here. The Alsace Rhin Brisach region benefits from a very strong economic dynamism and an industrial employment rate 3.5 times higher than the national average.
A SIGNIFICANT EMPLOYMENT POOL
A host of young talents and sustained demographic momentum, well above the departmental average.
A MODERNIZED FREIGHT LINE
This line allows for the transportation and reception of materials or products departing from or coming from all of France and Europe.
DIRECT ACCESS TO THE RHIN
Thanks to the port and multimodal equipment of the Rhine Port, you can benefit from low-carbon logistics capabilities on the most important European artery of inland waterway transport.
A DEDICATED SUPPORT
With an experienced and attentive contact person to facilitate your implantation or development process, in complete confidentiality.
THE BASEL-MULHOUSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
It is located only 35 minutes away and the Strasbourg airport is less than 1 hour away. Most European capitals or cities are thus only a 1h30 flight away. The airports of Frankfurt, Roissy, and Zurich allow for even wider travel options.
2 BUSINESS AIRPORTS
- Colmar is only 20 minutes away
- Bremgarten (Germany) is only 10 minutes away.
AN IDEAL LOCATION IN FRANCE AND EUROPE
A privileged geographical location, in the heart of Alsace, only 15 minutes away from Colmar, Mulhouse or Freiburg. Immediate proximity to Germany, Switzerland and Italy, major markets to generate business or create a subcontracting network.
A DENSITY
OF ROAD INTRASTRUCTURES
2 nearby highways: one on the French side and the other on the German side, connecting the North and South of Europe. This accessibility is reinforced by a dense network of departmental roads.
A POWERFUL
INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEM
A strategic location, quality connections and infrastructure have convinced many industrial companies to establish themselves here. The Alsace Rhin Brisach region benefits from a very strong economic dynamism and an industrial employment rate 3.5 times higher than the national average.
A SIGNIFICANT EMPLOYMENT POOL
A host of young talents and sustained demographic momentum, well above the departmental average.
A MODERNIZED FREIGHT LINE
This line allows for the transportation and reception of materials or products departing from or coming from all of France and Europe.
DIRECT ACCESS TO THE RHIN
Thanks to the port and multimodal equipment of the Rhine Port, you can benefit from low-carbon logistics capabilities on the most important European artery of inland waterway transport.
A DEDICATED SUPPORT
With an experienced and attentive contact person to facilitate your implantation or development process, in complete confidentiality.
THE BASEL-MULHOUSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
It is located only 35 minutes away and the Strasbourg airport is less than 1 hour away. Most European capitals or cities are thus only a 1h30 flight away. The airports of Frankfurt, Roissy, and Zurich allow for even wider travel options.
2 BUSINESS AIRPORTS
- Colmar is only 20 minutes away
- Bremgarten (Germany) is only 10 minutes away.
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David FONTAINE
CEO of PLAXER (Rumersheim-le-Haut)
“Based in Alsace Rhin Brisach, we have successfully expanded our client portfolio in Germany. The proximity to the border is a major asset. The Alsatian rigor, commitment, and loyalty of our employees are strengths for the company. The wealth of activities offered in this region and the proximity of airports that allow us to reach out to Europe are also fortunate and provide opportunities for personal growth. These advantages, combined with the dynamism of our company and our planned investments, allow us to anticipate a doubling of our turnover in the next 4 years.”
Dominique SCHELCHER
President of SYSTÈME U France, owner of the store in Fessenheim
“This territory is excellently located and benefits from its proximity to the German and Swiss borders. It is dynamic and equipped with all the necessary amenities, including educational institutions, healthcare services, a vibrant sports and cultural scene, which motivates us to invest. We have made significant investments, strengthening our offering in e-commerce drive, particularly in the food sector, and also implementing photovoltaic panels to enhance our electrical self-sufficiency.”
Willem LOUÉ
CEO of Constellium (Neuf-Brisach)
“Our site is located in the heart of Europe, in direct contact with our customers. Today, 90% of the aluminum coils we manufacture are exported worldwide through multimodal transport infrastructure, including river and rail transportation. With the support of the Group, we will strengthen our presence in the region. In fact, the Neuf-Brisach plant will invest €130 million to increase its recycling capacity by more than 30%. This investment provides us with the opportunity to reduce the carbon footprint of our products and fully exploit the potential of aluminum.”
Emmanuel GUT
Founding CEO of N’BIO (Fessenheim)
“Strategically important for our development, the proximity to the German and Swiss markets, as well as Austria and northern Italy, has been crucial for our establishment. Moreover, with the high industrial density in Alsace, the context is highly favorable for us. We provide support to companies in analyzing their wastewater treatment and recommending solutions to improve the efficiency of the bacteria involved in purification. Our processes are innovative and environmentally responsible, allowing for significantly reduced energy consumption as well.”
ils investissent en alsace rhin brisach
Willem LOUÉ
CEO of Constellium (Neuf-Brisach)
“Our site is located in the heart of Europe, in direct contact with our customers. Today, 90% of the aluminum coils we manufacture are exported worldwide through multimodal transport infrastructure, including river and rail transportation. With the support of the Group, we will strengthen our presence in the region. In fact, the Neuf-Brisach plant will invest €130 million to increase its recycling capacity by more than 30%. This investment provides us with the opportunity to reduce the carbon footprint of our products and fully exploit the potential of aluminum.”
Emmanuel GUT
Founding CEO of N’BIO (Fessenheim)
“Strategically important for our development, the proximity to the German and Swiss markets, as well as Austria and northern Italy, has been crucial for our establishment. Moreover, with the high industrial density in Alsace, the context is highly favorable for us. We provide support to companies in analyzing their wastewater treatment and recommending solutions to improve the efficiency of the bacteria involved in purification. Our processes are innovative and environmentally responsible, allowing for significantly reduced energy consumption as well.”
David FONTAINE
CEO of PLAXER (Rumersheim-le-Haut)
“Based in Alsace Rhin Brisach, we have successfully expanded our client portfolio in Germany. The proximity to the border is a major asset. The Alsatian rigor, commitment, and loyalty of our employees are strengths for the company. The wealth of activities offered in this region and the proximity of airports that allow us to reach out to Europe are also fortunate and provide opportunities for personal growth. These advantages, combined with the dynamism of our company and our planned investments, allow us to anticipate a doubling of our turnover in the next 4 years.”
Dominique SCHELCHER
President of SYSTÈME U France, owner of the store in Fessenheim
“This territory is excellently located and benefits from its proximity to the German and Swiss borders. It is dynamic and equipped with all the necessary amenities, including educational institutions, healthcare services, a vibrant sports and cultural scene, which motivates us to invest. We have made significant investments, strengthening our offering in e-commerce drive, particularly in the food sector, and also implementing photovoltaic panels to enhance our electrical self-sufficiency.”
Large companies
Berry Global, Constellium, DS Smith, Essity, Knauf, Schilliger Bois, and many other large companies have chosen Alsace Rhin Brisach to establish their production units or their headquarters. Designated as a Territoire d’Industrie (Territory of Industry), Alsace Rhin Brisach benefits from a strong economic dynamism and a strategic geographical location, including at the European level.
Large companies
Berry Global, Constellium, DS Smith, Essity, Knauf, Schilliger Bois, and many other large companies have chosen Alsace Rhin Brisach to establish their production units or their headquarters. Designated as a Territoire d’Industrie (Territory of Industry), Alsace Rhin Brisach benefits from a strong economic dynamism and a strategic geographical location, including at the European level.
Dynamic SMEs and small businesses (TPEs)
With its central location in Alsace, our region is also the ideal place for the installation of dynamic SMEs from various sectors, as well as artisans, merchants, independent professionals, and freelancers. Their presence constitutes a real concentration of the best know-how, hospitality, and expertise.
Dynamic SMEs and small businesses (TPEs)
With its central location in Alsace, our region is also the ideal place for the installation of dynamic SMEs from various sectors, as well as artisans, merchants, independent professionals, and freelancers. Their presence constitutes a real concentration of the best know-how, hospitality, and expertise.
- 1 st region in France for foreign investments
- 150 investment projects completed in 2022 (+4.8% compared to 2021)
- Largest border region in France. 2nd most export-oriented region
- 75 new foreign direct investments in 2022 alone
- 3 new Michelin-starred restaurants in 2023
- Home to the Chef of the Year, Best Pastry Chef, and Best Young Baker in France
- Ranked #1 in the TOP of the most welcoming places in France (Traveler Review Awards 2023)”
Do you have a project for establishment or creation ?
Whatever the size of your company or your field of activity, contact us to obtain more details about the advantages of the activity poles and zones in Alsace Rhin Brisach. Our support is confidential and free.
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Do you have a project for establishment or creation ?
Whatever the size of your company or your field of activity, contact us to obtain more details about the advantages of the activity poles and zones in Alsace Rhin Brisach. Our support is confidential and free.
Contact us
Do you have a project for establishment or creation ?
Whatever the size of your company or your field of activity, contact us to obtain more details about the advantages of the activity poles and zones in Alsace Rhin Brisach. Our support is confidential and free.
Contact us