The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France and in Lyon
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The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France and in Lyon

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France and in Lyon

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France has been assisting the development of commercial and industrial ties between France and Sweden since 1915.

Over the past decade, the Chamber has considerably diversified the scope of its services and activities, affirming itself as a dynamic and efficient source of support for already established Swedish firms as well as firms wishing to set up in France.

As a solid platform for professional exchanges and networking, the Chamber makes it a point of pride to keep the French-Swedish business community flourishing by means of:

  • an exceptional network
  • two additional branches in France: CCSF Rhône-Alpes in Lyon since 2005, and CCSF Sud in Nice since 2007, who both underpin the activities of the Chamber in Paris.
  • the Junior Chamber Club (JCC)
  • a web site:http://www.ccsf.fr
  • publications
  • skills development
  • an annual business prize : « Le Prix d’Excellence »
  • a prestigious Business Centre with conference rooms, at the heart of the 8th arrondissement in Paris.
  • domiciliation for Swedish firms
  • acting as a partner for your company events
  • a consultancy function

To know more...

What is your name?

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France

Where are you located?

Paris, Lyon and Nice

Introduce your main activities to us:

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in France is a spokesperson, a companion and a growth partner for Swedish firms in France and for business exchanges between the two countries.

Providing a solid platform for professional exchanges and networking, the Chamber makes it a point of pride to keep the French-Swedish business community flourishing by means of:

  • an exceptional network: in addition to numerous contacts between member companies and their business leaders, a comprehensive institutional address list is made possible through close collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in France and other Swedish institutions in France as well as in Sweden.
  • two additional branches in France: CCSF Rhône-Alpes in Lyon since 2005, and CCSF Sud in Nice since 2007, who both underpin the activities of the Chamber in Paris.
  • the Junior Chamber Club (JCC): a network for active young professionals and a springboard for the future
  • a web site: www.ccsf.fr presenting CCSF (members, scheduled activities, commercial offers, useful contacts, publications etc.) and including a unique interactive component consisting of a members area with various discussion boards and an advertising forum.
  • two publications : a French-Swedish Yearbook and the Liens magazine
  • skills development : conferences, debates, seminars, skills training
  • an annual business prize : « Le Prix d’Excellence »
  • a prestigious Business Centre at the heart of the 8th arrondissement in Paris, officially inaugurated by H.M. the King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden in 2007. The Centre provides equipped office spaces and conference rooms, and offers an ideal reception area for client meetings, conferences, press conferences, product launches etc.
  • domiciliation for Swedish firms, with the considerable commercial advantages that come with having a postal address in the foremost business district of the French capital.
  • acting as a partner for your company events : visit programs, fairs and exhibitions, event management etc.
  • a consultancy function, building on a century’s experience in international, and particularly French-Swedish, relations.

Do you have a particular offer for the Rhone-Alpes Region ?

As France’s leading industrial region, the Rhône-Alpes region has a strong Swedish presence, being home to some 80 subsidiaries of larger groups, including ABB, Alfa Laval, Ericsson, IKEA, Volvo, Sandvik, Mercuir Urval, and, of course, Renault Trucks, the region’s largest employer.

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In 2005, CCSF inaugurated its local CCSF Rhône-Alpes branch.

The mission of the Lyon branch is, on one hand, to strengthen and cultivate the Swedish presence in a major region of France and Europe, and, on the other, to boost commercial relations between this region and Sweden. CCSF Rhône-Alpes consists of a local network of professionals in the French-Swedish business community and proposes a program of activities to members and other interested parties.

What are your strengths and specificities?

A solid platform for professional exchanges, the CCSF is an important pillar of support for all actors in the French-Swedish business community, and enjoys an exceptional network of contacts.

What are your keywords on the internet?

Sweden, Swedish, French-Swedish, Lyon Swedish Chamber of Commerce, study trips, delegations, business network, international trade, conference room, company domiciliation, intercultural management

What kind of information can we find on your website ?

A business community with discussion forums, a list of Swedish companies in France, an activity schedule, publications, French-Swedish business news, an advertising forum with job offers, etc.

Who are the contacts of the CCSF?

Katarina.loof@ccsf.fr or tina.darcel@ccsf.fr

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39, avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie

75008 Paris

Tél : 01 44 43 05 15

www.ccsf.fr

SWEDISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN FRANCE and in LYON

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