FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Health
THE EURASANTE PARK
Lille Metropole hosts the largest university hospital centre with the Eurasanté Park.
This 130-hectare Business Park is dedicated to health and biotechnologies activities.
It is operated and developed by the EIG 'Eurasanté', APIM's partner for the development of your projects within the Lille metropolitan area.
- 75 companies and organizations working in this field (ENDOTIS PHARMA, GENFIT, LFB, LIPHA MERCK, TEREO, GENOSCREEN, DIAGAST LABORATOIRES, BAYER SCHERING PHARMA…)
- 1,200 employees
- 7 hospitals
- 3 faculties (medicine, pharmacy, odontology)
- A high concentration of healthcare professionals in Lille Metropole:
13,200 employees (19,000 in total for the Nord-Pas de Calais region).
FIELDS OF EXCELLENCE
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Cancer
- Diabetes
- Neurodegenerative diseases
- Infectious diseases and Immunology
MAJOR RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
- Pasteur Institute of Lille
- Lille I and Lille II Universities
- 'Henri Warembourg' Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Odontology
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences of Lille
- INSERM
- CNRS
- GENOPOLE of Lille
- Canceropole Nord Ouest
- Oscar Lambret Center
- French Establishment for Blood Transfusion of the Nord
- Lille Biology Institute
CLUSTER : NUTRITION HEALTH LONGEVITY
The Region has been chosen as a national 'Competitiveness Pole'. This latter is supported by leading companies such as Roquette, Lesaffre, Macropharma, Finaler/Leroux, Genfit, Ingredia, as well as by universities and top-ranking schools ('Grandes Ecoles').
- 1,800 researchers
- 39 co-operation projects
- € 95 million of investmentss
- 2,500 jobs expected.
