Business Cases
At some time in the past these companies have decided to set up in the greater Lille area. What issues did they face? How are they doing now? Did they achieve their development goals? What solutions were provided by Lille's agency to meet their needs? Perspectives and shared experiences.
A2PLAST
Specializing in the management of waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), APR2 has advanced its business by investing in the reuse of plastic materials. The company has become a leader in polymer waste recycling by developing innovative applications that limit the need to use resources produced with fossil fuels.
booking
In fall 2010, booking was looking to reinforce its leading position in offering its clients round-the-clock customer care. The Amsterdam-based company evaluated several locations in France and northern Africa to open a new customer care platform that could be operational by July 2011, and able to bring in 70 new employees by December 2011.
Bayer HealthCare
In 2007, Bayer HealthCare decided to move its headquarters from Paris to Lille, relocating it to the Eurahealth site, the biggest health-care campus in Europe.
In order to offer its employees optimal working conditions, a task force was composed with several partners, including Lille's Agency.
EEKO France
Founded some 20 years ago, this Dutch company, which specialises in the collection of used ink cartridges, invested in the French market in 2011. How come they have been so successful?