ICT Companies and the Digital Economy in the Urban Community of Greater Nancy, Lorraine

A Major Potential Growth Sector for Greater Nancy

Powered by its 750 companies and 8,500 direct jobs, the digital economy is one of the Greater Nancy's flagship business sectors. Together, the sector earns nearly 1.5 billion euros in turnover. It is composed of young and innovative companies, offering many prospects for growth.

Young, Dynamic Firms

All branches of the information and communications technologies sectors are represented in Greater Nancy: IT services, e-commerce, consulting and research, production, call centres and more.

Alongside major international corporations like Arvato Services, Canon, Cap Gemini, Ernst & Young, IBM, Minolta and Xerox are Nancy-based companies with a national and European dimension: Finance Net-Boursorama, Kika Medical, Olitec, Pharmagest Interactive...

Those and other major players now rely on dynamic SSIIs, at the height of innovation: Alsatel, Aranea, Artea, Diatelic, Hopen, Nogema, Optomik, Seriali, SRP and others...

True synergies have developed between all of the companies, whether the leaders or the "young shoots".  Working in close proximity and enjoying complementary factors, the corporations are able to benefit from the technological expertise of innovative SMEs.  Their cross-fertilisation is contributing to the industry's rise and success.

Greater Nancy is currently home to the new generation of call centres, a huge user of ICTs.