Attend to the 1st conference of IPM's Cyclades, “The leadership of tomorrow” animated by Kaat Exterbille, futurist and architect of the change in enterprise. Kaat will intervene on the analysis of major trends and whishes of next generations; she gives thinking tracks for a better management to face the “digital" generation.

Meet on Thursday 22nd of September 2011 at 5 pm – Salon d’honneur (Hôtel de Ville) in Abbeville.

Subscribe on ipm@investirenpicardiemaritime.fr or edwige@investirenpicardiemaritime.fr

Find the winners of the 2011 ECLOSIA contest by attending to the official awards ceremony which will take place in Amiens (35, rue Lamarck) the 6th of July 2011 (8:30am to 10:30am), the ceremony will reward the first four best eco-activity creation, development or implement projects in Somme. It will be the occasion to present the results of the first edition of this contest

For further information: www.concours-eclosia.org

In the renewable energy enterprise incubator, the latest Tuesday, Bernard Martel, CEO of the Littoral Normand-Picard Chamber of Commerce, announced the launching of “IPM’s Cyclades”. These conferences would start in September 2011, on different optimistics subjects, such as prospective business, trends & new behaviours which is inspiring for new management methods.

For this event, Jean-François Zobrist, administrator of FAVI Company, testified about “The virtues of Picardy labour, an asset for the company’s future”. He shared with the audience (company’s leaders, institutional, associations…) his 30 years of management experiences, a specific approach based on the values of the Picardy labour quality.

Agenda of the “IPM’s Cyclades” (The place and the schedule will be precised latter)

22th of September 2011:

“The leadership of tomorrow” conference animated by Kaat Exterbille expert in trends and philosophy

The evolution of generation in the business world (Z generation), how become a leader in the enterprise face this “zapping” generation.

15th of December 2011:

“The variables of change” conference animated by Virginie Raisson, research-analyst.

26th of April 2012:

“Raise the positive performance” conference animated by Olivier Soudieux, adventurer

IPM will be present on the ENVIRONNORD trade show as visitor, the 8th and 9th of June.

The trade show of environmental solutions for enterprises and communities.

Download your free access pass on : salon-environord.com.

IPM will be present on the BATI-ENERGIE Trade show, the meeting for low-energy building professionals, the 24th and 25th of May in Paris Porte de Versailles

Subscribe on: www.reseau-batienergie.fr.

Wednesday 18th of May 2011 at 2:00 pm until 4:30 pm in the renewable energy enterprise incubator (Oust-Marest): The Littoral Normand-Picard Chamber of Commerce, the Abbeville Chamber of Agriculture and Syner Ouest invite you to discover the news and the future about these 3 fields: photovoltaic, biogas and small wind turbines.

Subscribe on: www.littoral-normand-picard.cci.fr.

In partnership with community of municipality Bresles Maritime, IPM expose from the 3rd to the 4th of May on the Sinal trade show (in Châlon en Champagne), first salon dedicated to the non-alimentary valorisation and Agricultural Resources (Industrials' use and sustainable development)

An original and convivial way to discover the Bay of Somme, participate to our different activities during the bird and nature’s Festival which take place, from the 15th to the 26th of April, in Abbeville – Bay of Somme – Picardy! Cinema, exposure, nature walk and activities…

More information on the website: www.festival-oiseau-nature.com

The “Investir en Picardie” network accompanied in 2010 the construction's help agency for his implementation in Abbeville. This brokerage guide and advice these who start construction project of their house… Discover his testimony in the rubric: “They choose Picardy Maritime, why?”

Do you know? The enterprise incubator in Menchecourt Street in Abbeville offers different offices (27 square meter to 55 square meter) for monthly rents from 175€ to 596€ duty-free depending on the size of the offices (Heating, water, electricity and property taxes are include in the rent).

ENERCON, established since 2004 in France, with 2 offices in Oise (ENERCON GmbH and ENERCON Service France), opens in January 2011 a new antenna of services in the renewable energy enterprise incubator, in the West of the eco-territory Somme-Picardy Maritime (Oust-Marest). It is a way for ENERCON to respond directly to the needs of his clients in Picardy Maritime and to insure maintenance of the existing wind farms (70 machines, 140 MGW) and more in the future (50 machines) in the region.

It was during the seminar on “industrial diversification by Aeolian”, organised the 4^th of May 2010 by the Littoral Normand Picard Chamber of Commerce and the Renewables Energy union, that Mr. Peter Schuster, France Commercial Director, has been seduced by: the qualitative real estate offers in the Renewable Energies incubator and the environmental image of excellence associated to the Business Park of Gros Jacques (Double certification ISO 14001 and EMAS). ENERCON rely especially on the machines maintenance quality, ensuring a maximal availability and quick interventions.

After sought “Investir en Picardie” network and the services of the Renewable Energy field animator of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Kevin Chettab becomes the speaker for this new center of Aeolian maintenance (Piece storage for maintenance/fixing and after-sale services). This service antenna (workshop of 230 square meters, including an office, administrative locals) will occupy 10 to 12 persons at the beginning (Technicians and storekeepers).

In the frame of the Solar Europeans Days, TOTEM SOLAIRE welcomes you in the renewable energy enterprise incubator the 10th, 11th and 12th of May 2011 at 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Program of the day: visit of photovoltaic installation, a material exposure and information about solar thermal.

For further details, do not hesitate to contact Marc Guilbert at +33 (0)3 22 88 99 75 m.guilbert@totemsolaire.fr

The eco-territory Somme-Picardy Maritime will be present on the H 05 stand (Hall 7) during the next trade show on renewable energy which take place in Eurexpo Lyon from the 15^th to the 18^th of February. It will be he occasion for Picardy region and Somme county to animate the conference on “Aeolian: for a public-private porting of projects – The example of Picardy, first Aeolian region in France” on Wednesday 16^th of February 2011, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

To get your free access pass for the trade show, go on www.energie-ren.com with the guest code: EPP.

Created by the general council of Somme, the ECLOSIA contest dedicated to the eco-enterprise aims to support and awards projects leaders in eco-activity field.

You have a creation or implementation project in eco-activity field?

The IPM network and the community of municipality Bresle Maritime will expose on the 2010 Pollutec Horizon congress (International trade show for environmental equipments, technologies and services) in Eurexpo Lyon under the label eco-territory Somme-Picardy Martime with the support of the renewable energy field animator of the Littoral Normand Picard Chamber of Commerce. Discover our daily renewable energy field meeting on the M152 stand in the hall 6 Espace collectifs institutionnels – Pavillon Picardie. Participate to our conference “Opportunities of the offshore wind on the Littoral Normand Picard” the Wednesday 1/12 12:30 to 1:15 pm on the Energies Forum.

Subscribe now and ask your visitor pass on www.pollutec.com (password: AE)

The community of municipality Bresle Maritime and Investir en Picardie Maritime will expose together from the 11th to the 14th November 2010 in the Construire Naturel trade show (congress on wooden house, eco-materials and renewable energies) at 10 am to 7 pm in Lille Grand Palais. Free invitations on demand at +33 (0)3 22 25 47 91!

The 3rd November 2010, “Investir en Picardie Maritime” will animate a conference with activities on “Contribute to structuring real estate projects on the eco-territory Somme Picardie Maritime, commit to the future!” in Expandi (logistical building performance forum and logistical real-estate congress) in Paris La Défense.

In the frame of the creation month, support by “j’entreprends en somme” and the Littoral Normand Picard Chamber of Commerce the IPM network organise a conference on the topic “Create your activity in home’s future!” the 19^th October 2010 2 pm to 4:30 pm

Place: The enterprise incubator dedicated to the renewable energy in Oust-Marest (Environmental park of Gros Jacques)

This event will be end by an exchange around the Adream exposure from the “European contest of architect and design in eco and agro materials”.

Subscribe now:

contact@investirenpicardiemaritime.fr or www.moisdelacreation.fr

You want to set up in the south of Bay of Somme, in the countryside, in an exceptional natural environment and you are looking for partners, financial solutions, office, building or land available?

Subscribe now by internet (www.provemploi.fr) to receive your free access pass and find us on the D5 stand.

“Somme Développement”, economic service of General Council of Somme launch its website dedicated to the eco-activities: www.somme-ecoactivites.fr. Find all the information on the green field of our territory: key actors (professionals directory), projects help tools, actualities (events, tender…), experiences exchanges, sustainable construction/renewable energies network, training…

Don’t miss this meeting on environmental solutions for the enterprises and the collectivities in Lille Grand Palais from the 8^th to the 10^th of June 2010 at 9:30 am to 6:30 pm.

Present on the E28 stand, the “Investir en Picardie” network will welcome you to present the entire real estate and land offer on its territory, thus actual actions  on the renewable energy and sustainable housing fields.

More information on: www.salon-environord.com

The elected officials of 9 French territories including this of Somme-Picardy Maritime signed the last 17^th of June the charter of Eco-Territory ® of France. That was also the occasion to present to the press the result of the national study on the “Green Business” projects! (http://www.investir-en-picardie-maritime.fr/userfiles)

Historical, communities’ actualities, practical information, economics figures, tourist welcome…

Find all the information concerning the community of municipality Bresle Maritime on its new website: http://www.breslemaritime.fr

The community of municipality Baie de Somme Sud and the SEM Amiens Aménagement, in charge of the planning in the ZAC of Bay of Somme in Saint Valéry sur Somme, launch a call of proposal to commercialise 2 parcels in this ZAC

-          Parcel n°1: 10 800 square meter of building SHON dedicated to commercial and human services

-          Parcel n°2: 5 300 square meter of building SHON dedicated to offices and artisan 

You are promoter/investor able to propose a real estate offer on all or part of these parcels.

Contact us for further details about this call of project…

Attention: the deadline for the submission of application is fixed to the 21^st of June 2010

9 French territories including the Somme-Picardy Maritime benefit of the Renewable Energies trade show, which takes place the next 16th to the 18th June in Paris Porte de Versailles, to sign the Eco-Territories of France. 

Reserve now your free access pass in the trade show’s website with the code: XXE and meet us in the Hall 1, Q42 Stand, to exchange on your investments projects linked to the eco-activities.                         

Further information on: www.energie-ren.com

The Investir en Picardie Network acquire a new communication tools, a promotional film of 10 minutes, bound to all potential investor, highlighting all of the territory’s assets to favourite the implement of new economical activities, which create employment…

Through these 2 firsts’ parts, “know-how land” and “Exceptional tourist land”, all investor can discover the know-how which make the Picardy Maritime famous, also to travel in a privileged environment.

In the third part of the film, “Successful land”, the choice has been to highlight structuring projects of the territory and the practical solutions set up by the IPM network to accompany all new implement.

The aim of this film is to create a tripping for the prospected investors to take “Action”, in developing their activity in Picardy Maritime.

Renewable energies enterprise incubator (In Oust-Marest, environmental park of Gros Jacques): opening the 1st of September 2009 with its first tenant (Energieteam Exploitation SAS).

Others projects: 2 buildings dedicated to the tertiary for an area of 3 380 square meter which will be open in 2010, in the activities park “Les deux vallées” in Abbeville, a business hotel in project in St Valéry/Somme (ZAC Bay of Somme) and another artisan and tertiary project in the ancient site of the Abbeville sugar-factory

Receive investment and development helps in Picardy Maritime (employments creators’ projects) via 3 outstanding devices of revitalize's funds operate by the LNP CCI:

Convention “Tereos” – employment core Abbeville/Abbevillois

Conventions “Atelier du jour” and “Assa Abloy/Stremler” – employment core Vimeu

These helps can be added with others publics’ aids (State, Region, Department…). Notice the departmental bonus in the “Green Business” (Renewable energies, eco-building…).

Located on the doorstep of the Baie de Somme, near the coast and along the RD940 by-road, the “Baie de Somme business park offers 19.7 ha dedicated to commerce, industry, the crafts sector, and public services.  Following 6 months of the land development project's phase 1, the 28 available plots on the market are already bearing fruit via the partnership between the development company Amiens Aménagement and the Baie de Somme Community of Municipalities for the indigenous development potential and the network “Investir en Picardie Maritime” [Invest in the Picardy Coast] for outside investment.  A dozen or so companies are already potentially interested in developing their businesses in the following sectors: funeral directing, coppersmithing, chimney installation, automobile spare part supply, automobile MOTs, riding school, timber framed house construction, etc… There are indeed undeniable assets: + 5 companies already onsite, with 80 jobs at Intermarché, Logimarché, Lidl, Demerle (aluminium sections), JFG Plastiques + 10 ha sold in 3 stages, with plots ranging from 1,500 to 3,800 m² and costing 10 to 60 € excl. tax per m² depending on the nature of the activity and location within the urban development zone + Near the A16 interchange (10 min) + Comfortable and exceptional Quality of life in the heart of a protected and preserved natural environment (one of the most Beautiful Bays in the World®, Natura 2000 listed site) + Environmentally-friendly development thanks to the use of landscape buffers, 4 ha of green park land, and a specific rainwater infiltration system.  There are also an abundance of projects: + 8,000 m² business unit (4 to 8 units) across from the existing Intermarché supermarket + Medical centre + Business incubator project in partnership with the Littoral Normand Picard Chamber of Industry and Commerce

The 19^th Bird and Nature Festival taking place from 18 to 26 April 2009, which welcomes 30,000 festivalgoers every year, is not to be missed!  IPM is making the most of this key event on the Picardy Coast to get its best 2009 investors to discover our region via nature outings (Parc du Marquenterre reserve, Maison de l'Oiseau bird centre...), photo exhibitions, nature film competitions...

For more information, visit www.festival-oiseau-nature.com

Now certified "Eco-Territoires de France"®, the Picardy Coast is implementing proactive business setup measures for companies linked to sustainable development, renewable energies and green building.  As from September 2009, the future renewable energies business incubator, located in the Gros Jacques environmental business park (near Eu-Le Tréport-Mers les Bains), will be ready to welcome these new investors, entrepreneurs and future business setups!  Download: Land of Renewable Energy Leaflet Renewable Energy Incubator Booklet Renewable Energy and Sustainable Habitat Sector PowerPoint Slides

For the 3^rd year running, the Picardy Coast is taking part in the IWTL 2009 exhibition, taking place from 24 to 26 March at Paris-Porte de Versailles (Hall 7.2)!  Manning the stand "Somme d'Opportunités" alongside the Conseil Général de la Somme departmental council, the Amiens and Péronne CCIs, as well as the Haute-Picardie and Amiens Community of Municipalities, the Network Investir en Picardie Maritime is looking to promote the region’s logistics offer.  A number of communication events are scheduled over these 3 days, not least “logistics briefs”, special sessions for meeting, exchanging information and discussing issues with a special focus on the Picardy Coast and the new facilities at the Port du Tréport on 25 March at 3pm; a brochure "Les Echos logistiques de la Somme" [Logistics news from the Somme] highlighting projects linked to this sector and the territorial department’s business parks; and a leaflet "Immobilier logistique : les opportunités en Picardie Maritime" [Logistics real estate: opportunities on the Picardy Coast] listing our territory’s available real estate offer.  All of these documents are available on our website in the Publications section.  Contact us now to receive a free invitation from the network Investir en Picardie Maritime.  We look forward to meeting you on Stand F63!

The company Somme Développement and the network Investir en Picardie Maritime are embarking on a green economy policy under the label “ÉCOTERRITOIRES®” de France and will be present at the Energies Renouvelables, Enéo, BlueBat and Eurobois trade shows in Lyon from 25 to 28 February 2009.  This first partnership with 6 other French areas will help businesses involved in sustainable development and linked to renewable energy, green industry and green building develop and set up.  Come and meet us on Stand A51, Hall 9 at the Salon des Energies Renouvelables. www.ecoterritoires.org www.energie-ren.com

On 4 and 5 February 2009 at the Palais des Congrès – Paris Porte Maillot, the IPM network will be helping to run collective stand 230 "J'entreprends en Picardie" [Entrepreneurship in Picardy] (Conseil régional de Picardie departmental council), organised in joint collaboration with “J’entreprends en Somme”, “J’entreprends dans l’Oise” and “J’entreprends dans l’Aisne”.  These different territorial departments will focus on promoting innovation, business takeovers/transfers (distribution of quality adverts) and business real estate solutions in order to advise and guide young business entrepreneurs and future start-ups.  This represents yet another opportunity to develop our Renewal Energy business incubator located in the Gros Jacques environmental business park and the sustainable habitat service hub in Abbeville.  To receive your free 2-day invitation from the network lnvestir en Picardie, click here: http://paris.salondesentrepreneurs.com, go to the “Request your access pass” section and type in code 1iep and/or contact the network “Investir en Picardie Maritime”.

The motivated and dynamic Raphaëlle has joined the team in order to step up IPM actions.  Working alongside Edwige Guyomard, she will be in charge of promoting the Picardy Coast, the Abbeville region in particular, and developing active canvassing campaigns for outside investors in the tertiary sectors (Logistics, call centres and ICT, corporate services…), in keeping with the main strategic guidelines set out for the area’s economic development.

The network “Investir en Picardie Maritime” will be taking part in the 3^rd edition of Pollutec 2008, the International Exhibition of Environmental Equipment, Technologies and Services, taking place at Eurexpo – Lyon from 2 to 5 December 2008, from 9am to 6.30pm.  Investors, start-ups and future entrepreneurs in renewable energy are invited to come and exchange ideas during the Renewable Energy Mornings on 3 and 4 December 2008 from 11am onwards to ensure successful business development on the Picardy Coast.  On the programme: The Picardy Coast, an exceptional area for renewable energy, A protected natural heritage linked to the environment, innovation and sustainable development, Emergence of a Renewable Energy and Sustainable Habitat sector, A business incubator dedicated to Renewable Energy at the heart of the Gros Jacques environmental business park.  Hall 6, Shared institutional stand - Picardy Pavilion Stand AY109

Salon International de l’Agro-alimentaire, 19 to 23 October 2008 at Paris-Nord Villepinte Under the banner Agro-Sphères, the network Investir en Picardie Maritime will contribute to collective measures taken to canvass investors in the food industry sector alongside its Somme regional partners, the Conseil General departmental council as well as the Amiens, Péronne and Littoral Normand Picard and Amiens Métropole Chambers of Commerce and Industry.  Do not miss our 3 key Meetings! Hall 5A Regions of France – Picardy Pavilion, Stand G072 Monday 20 October 2008 at 11am: The Agro Village, adjustable turn-key buildings created for the food industry, ideal for your future projects.  Tuesday 21 October 2008 at 11am: the Food Industry Platform - skills, tools, and expertise for developing your business.  Tuesday 22 October 2008 at 11am: the Somme, a Logistical Choice – sea, roads, planes, and trains, all of the assets needed for exchanging with the whole of Europe.