Métropole du Grand Paris - Paris Region Vast Urban Core
Business & Innovation
- GDP = €489 billion
- 4.3 million jobs
- 990,000 companies of which 271,936 with more than one employee (INSEE)
- 54% or 2.1 million jobs in Greater Paris jobs are in offices
- Inventing the Greater Paris Metropolis (2 editions): The biggest call for European architecture and urban planning projects: 77 winning projects, over €10 billion in private investments, 2.6 million m² to be developed, 61,500 sustainable jobs, 717, 000 m² of office space, 17,490 residences, and nearly 20 hectares of planted area
- Over 60% of goods moved takes place in the Greater Paris Metropolis area
Real Estate
- 40 million sqm of office space: The largest office stock in Europe (source APUR, December 2020)
- 5 million sqm of business premises developed between 2015 and 2019
B2B Services
- Leading hub for European research and development
Quality of Life
Culture & Nature
- No.1 tourist destination in the world
- 46.8 million tourists per year
- Carbon neutral by 2050
- Vast low-emission zone to improve air quality in Greater Paris
- 1 390 Vélib self-service bike docking stations to improve access to green transport in Greater Paris
- 67 projects for the development of bike paths in Greater Paris
- 13% natural spaces
- 6,300 Ha of forest
Education
- 900 educational institutions including 16 universities
Housing
- 7.2 million residents
Are you Interested in finding out more about the advantages of Paris Region? Check out our guides and industry pages below:
Guide : Real Estate Opportunities
Guide : Settle in Paris Region
Industry : Deep Tech
Industry : Construction & Smart Building