They want to meet you!

Veronique Pequignat, Senior Manager, International Action & Marketing at Grenoble-Isere AEPI will be visiting Colorado the week of May 14-18. She has assisted Sun Microsystems, Entegris, Novellus, SOITEC, Presto Engineering among others, with their development in the region. Ms. Pequignat would like to meet with Colorado enterprises and researchers with interest in fields that are complimentary to those in Grenoble.

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Consider Grenoble-Isere, France for your European launch pad. Start a business venture in Europe. Innovate in France, the world’s fifth largest economy. Invest in Grenoble-Isere, at the centre of Rhone-Alpes, France’s second largest regional economy.

• 3,000 graduates per year.
• 38,500 jobs in Grenoble-Isère, including 5,000 in public research.
• More than 500 companies, from start-ups to multinational groups. Information and communication technology is particularly dynamic in Grenoble-Isère.
• A major European centre for innovation in micro-nanotechnology and software technology.
• A key European location for innovation in the fields of micro-nanotechnology and software.
• France’s second largest platform for research after the Paris area. It is founded on a robust industrial base and bolstered by significant training potential.

Miniaturization, nanotechnology, convergence between hard and software: very few sites around the world offer the technological, industrial and scientific foundations needed to tackle these challenges. Grenoble-Isère possesses and cultivates these assets. Not only does it have Minalogic, an internationally renowned competitive cluster specializing in micro- nanotechnology and embedded intelligence, Grenoble-Isère is also teeming with projects involving multiple players. The area has all the resources, skills and determination it needs to rise to the challenges of tomorrow’s information society.

The Grenoble- Isere website

For more information or to schedule a meeting, contact:

Bruce Gammill

COLORADO SILICON NETWORK

Email: bruce@coloradosilicon.net

Tel: 970-631-8456 or 970-631-8722

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