650,000 |
| Companies based in the Paris region |
46% |
| The Paris Region captures 46% of France's private sector R&D expenditure |
The Paris region has the highest concentration of R&D expenditure in Europe
The Paris region has the highest concentration of researchers in Europe
Champions - Design Tours
Design Champions of Paris and the Paris region
The Paris Design Innovation tours will be animated by Design Champions who are selected key opinion leaders and players in the fields of Design in Paris and Paris region.
These Design Champions are top level individuals who are representatives of leading Design technical and engineering universities, research and development centres, government institutions, as well as start ups, small, medium and large corporations.
The Design Champions will be opening their corporate doors to welcome you, presenting their organisation and latest innovations, as well as inviting you to do the same.
Transport, via mini-bus shuttles, will be made available to facilitate visitor tours to meet with the Design Champions according to predetermined itineraries.
Please find below a list of Design Champions confirmed to date. This list is not exhaustive.
CHAMPIONS - PARIS, A NEW ART OF LIVING: CULTURAL HERITAGE AND SENSE OF INNOVATION:
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CHAMPIONS - DESIGNING TECHNOLOGY GLAMOROUSLY - CREATIVE INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
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