Cergy-Pontoise

In the North-West of Paris Region, Cergy-Pontoise is directly connected to downtown Paris (35mn) and Paris La Défense (30mn), and is close to Paris CDG (35mn) or Paris Orly (60mn) and), thanks to a dense railway network (RER A & C, trains J, L & H), and major highways : A15 and the Francilienne metropolitan ring road.

Invest

Cergy-Pontoise stands out as a dynamic economic hub within the Paris Region, hosting 13,000 companies and generating 93,000 jobs. The area is renowned for its knowledge and innovation ecosystem, featuring 1,500 researchers, 30,000 students, and 15 Grandes Écoles, including ESSEC Business School and CY Cergy Paris Université. Twenty business parks, all 100% fiber-optic connected, support a diverse range of industries: aeronautics, automotive, cosmetics, logistics, and deeptech startups. The territory boasts clusters such as Systematic and Cosmetic Valley, accelerators, incubators, and fablabs, offering comprehensive support for business creation and development. Prime real estate opportunities include Aeropark and Grand Compte Sud, both labeled “Ready to Use” for industry, with immediate access to transport and services. The region’s commitment to sustainable development is reflected in projects like eParkWest, which combines logistics, manufacturing, and green spaces. For foreign investors, Cergy-Pontoise provides a robust infrastructure, skilled workforce, and proximity to decision centers, making it an ideal location for expansion in Europe.

Live

Cergy-Pontoise offers an outstanding quality of life, blending urban amenities with natural beauty. Residents enjoy access to the largest green park in the Paris Region, two international schools, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and over 200 shops at the 3 Fontaines Regional Mall. Housing is diverse and affordable, with a vibrant cultural scene and recreational activities for all ages.
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Visit

Cergy-Pontoise offers a very diversified monumental patrimony with 21 sites from the gothic Saint-Maclou cathedral to impressionist places like the Musée Pissaro, or the futuristic Axe Majeur. For boat lovers, Port Cergy is a premium destination with a vast marina along the Oise river and is the start of extended cruises.
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Film

The territory is a sought-after destination for film productions, offering five unique filming locations ranging from urban water parks to historical monuments. Recent productions include major French and international films, benefiting from the area’s versatile settings and logistical support. Cergy-Pontoise’s cinematic appeal continues to attract directors and producers seeking authentic backdrops near Paris.
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