Alain Lambert inaugurated the new logistical centre of Matfer-Bourgeat on Friday 4th December, along with Patrice Mora, the group’s President and Luc van Ryssel, its Director General, and other elected representatives involved in the project.
The new buildings have been built at Longny-au-Perche, in the east of the department. The Council is delighted that the multi-national [...]
The President of the Republic honoured the department yesterday with a visit to the new site of international automobile parts company, Faurecia, at Caligny near Flers. He was accompanied by Laurent Vauquiez, Patrick Devedjan and Christian Estrosi. After a tour of the new factory, Nicolas Sarkozy hosted a debate on the governments spending package and [...]
The Orne is currently engaged in promoting the territory as a great place to telework. Alain Lambert, President of Orne Council, reaffirmed the department’s commitment to this strategy in his July video message. A fan of the digital economy, he is keen to develop and secure this way of working which is still largely unknown [...]
Too many talents remain undiscovered in the department: translators, journalists, tele-secretairies, designers, copywriters, programme developers… working from home either as employees or self-employed.
Often these people have arrived in the Orne from elsewhere looking for a better quality of life in the country - often from Paris but also from other parts of the country or [...]
Through its partner agency, Orne Développement, Orne County Council launched in February a new version of its website orne-export.com - a site aimed at helping local businesses to trade at an international level.
The expansion and competitiveness of small- and medium-sized businesses depends on their access to high-quality information…
Founder of zevillage.net, which is dedicated to teleworking in the Orne, Xavier de Mazenod chatted to us about the benefits of working from home. Xavier successfully made the move to the countryside some years ago, and has used his experience to help others. Originally based around the Mêle-sur-Sarthe district, this project looks likely to be expanded across the county - a report will be soon handed over to the Council for approval by the assembly…
For the first time, the county has a stand at the Planète Créa trade fair in order to promote the county’s excellent business potential and the work it carries out in assisting new businesses and entrepreneurs. Over the next two days you can find out everything you need to know about starting or buying a business in Lower Normandy…
234 people requested a dossier, of which 106 were subsequently submitted for the County Council’s 4th Annual Business Competition - signifying an excellent response rate of 43.6%. Most of the candidates were young entrepreneurs with recent start-ups (67%) and people with a business idea (26%)…
An unmissable date for the Orne: the Nouveau Décideurs is a conference for the recently-arrived business leaders in the county. In these times of financial instability, Alain Lambert wished to put a resolutely economic accent on the proceedings. The programme consisted of a welcoming speech from the President followed by a discussion with Michel Lafon (Orne Prefect) and the journalist Jean-Marc Sylvestre…
The County Council wants to help bring out the entrepreneurial spirit of those in the county.
That’s why it is proposing this contest for the fourth year running. Organised by the Economic Expansion Committee, Orne Developpement, it’s open to start-ups, buy-outs and business ideas.
With a total of 34,000 euros of prize money, the county is hoping to assist entrepreneurs with the putting in place, consolidation or development of their business…
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