The days are getting shorter but our editions are not. More than ever, our journalists have traveled across the region to meet, listen, investigate, explain and tell stories. If you ran out of time, here’s a recap of Placéco week.
Charente-Maritime
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After the Colossus, flagship product of Shark Robotics, then its small version, the world leader in fire robots marketing a new device 100% independent. An innovation that opens up the market for logistics warehouses and underground car parks.
Created in 1999 under the leadership of friends who are business leaders, the Royan Atlantique Business Club (Cera) is celebrating 25 years. The entity brings together more than 100 local companies that intend to create links to face challenges together economic. Interview with Ingrid Crabouiller and Pascal Poulain, co-presidents of the structure for eight years.
Gironde
Gironde has not recovered from the recession that has affected the new real estate sector for over a year. Although business is not starting again, there are still signs think of a way out of the crisis to come Decryption by Christophe Duportal, general manager of Aquipierre and president of OISO, the Southwest Real Estate Observatory, which publishes its report for the third quarter of 2024.
Biotech Gironde Kapsera has just raised funds, mainly with the support of the France 2030 program. To secure the first contracts and being a business company. Explanations by founder and director Antoine Drevelle.
land
It is an unusual structure in the Landes, but also in the national country. In Tarnos, women at the end of their sentences come to work on the land. For several months, they learn how to live together at Ferme Emmaüs and benefit from paid employment. A a modern alternative to incarceration which welcomes up to 12 residents at a time, offering them, according to its director, Gabi Mouesca, a structural framework to regain a foothold in society.
In Dax, the Hydrotherapy Institute, linked to the University of Bordeaux, has a place to train tomorrow’s hydrotherapy and wellness professionals. Since its creation in 2001, 1,775 students have received their diploma, with a professional integration rate of around 90%. However, the establishment must face new challengesespecially a reduction in staff numbers and a shortage of physical therapists in thermal centers.
Gap
“Transmission is like passing the torch in a relay race: each generation has to run its own race, but the key is fluidity as the baton is passed. » 8% of French SMEs and ETIs are family businesses, of which 50% will be transferred by 2033. Placéco Béarn to meet with the leaders of Béarnais to find out how they can know their status as heirs. Through half a dozen pictures of men and women working in the agri-food and public works sectors, they discuss the issues that everyone will face one day.
This Wednesday, November 25, Jean-Baptiste O’Neill, director of Soulor 1925, was a guest at the meetings B to Biarnes to answer our journalist’s questions. In front of the members of Placéco Béarn, he brought back the history of this company which was almost a hundred years old, named revival and transformationits communication strategy, its commitment to production in France and its future plans.
Basque country
Winner of the Pollutec Innovation Awards in 2023, Basque deeptech Purenat has just taken a new step in commercializing the polluting biomedical material. The young company, founded in 2020, has just signed a strategic partnership with Claugeran international expert in refrigeration and air handling, to launch pilot projects at an industrial level.
The management of the Saint-Jean-de-Luz Polyclinic gave stock of his investment projects and the recent irregularities in their emergency service. To improve its situation, the polyclinic is investing 10 million euros over five years.
New Aquitaine
E-commerce is booming. SMEs and VSEs must launch into this market in response to consumer expectations. But they also have to meet strong expectations of sustainability. AN four guests from our Digitéco show provided their analysis.
What are the training courses that attractin New Aquitaine? This is the question that the Cap Métiers group has been answering for six years, by analyzing public data. For the structure, commissioned by both the State and the Regional Council, the challenge is especially to carry out a study to warn if there is a risk of losing skills.
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## Expert Interview: A Look at Southern France’s Economic Landscape
**World-Today-News.com:** Welcome back to our insightful expert interview series! This week, we delve into the economic tapestry of Southern France, drawing from the stories brought to you by our exceptional journalists across the region. Joining me today is [Expert Name], a renowned economist specializing in regional development. Welcome, [Expert Name]!
**[Expert Name]:** Thank you for having me. It’s a pleasure to discuss the economic dynamism we’re witnessing in southwestern France.
**World-Today-News.com:** Let’s begin with Shark Robotics’ innovative foray into autonomous logistics with their new device. How meaningful is this development for the region’s industrial landscape?
**[Expert Name]:** This is a prime example of the technological leadership emerging from the region. Shark Robotics,already a global leader in firefighting robots,branching out into logistics signals radiant prospects for future innovation and job creation in Charente-Maritime and beyond. The autonomous device addresses a pressing need in sectors like warehousing and underground parking, showcasing the region’s entrepreneurial spirit and it’s ability to adapt to evolving market demands.
**World-Today-News.com:** Shifting gears to Gironde, the new real estate sector is grappling with a downturn. What are your insights on the situation, and are there hints of recovery?
**[Expert Name]:** The real estate sector in Gironde, like many others globally, is facing a challenging period. Though, I agree with the assessment of experts like Christophe Duportal.There are glimmers of hope. Despite the recession, certain factors suggest a potential revival. These include:
* The resilience of the regional economy.
* Continued demand for housing, albeit at a moderated pace.
* Government initiatives aimed at stimulating the sector.
**World-Today-News.com:** Kapsera, the biotech firm in gironde, has successfully secured funding. How crucial is this for its future growth and development?
**[Expert Name]:** Securing funding, especially from reputable sources like France 2030 and the Caisse des Dépôts, is a monumental step for Kapsera. It validates the company’s innovative approach and provides the necessary resources to refine their technology, scale up production, and ultimately establish themselves as a key player in the market.
**World-Today-News.com:** Moving on to the Landes region, we see innovative projects like Ferme Emmaüs in Tarnos aimed at reintegrating incarcerated women into society. What are your thoughts on this unique approach?
**[Expert Name]:**
Ferme Emmaüs offers a powerful alternative to conventional incarceration models. It focuses on rehabilitation through meaningful work, skill development, and fostering a sense of community. This approach not only benefits the individuals involved but also contributes to a more just and inclusive society.
**World-Today-News.com:** Dax’s Hydrotherapy Institute is facing challenges amidst a national shortage of physical therapists. What are the implications for the region’s vital tourism and wellbeing industry?
**[Expert Name]:** The challenges faced by the Hydrotherapy Institute highlight the broader issue of workforce shortages in specialized healthcare sectors. This poses a risk to the continued success of Dax’s renowned thermal tourism industry.It underscores the need for strategic investments in training and educational programs to attract and retain qualified professionals in this critical field.
**World-Today-News.com:** Thank you, [Expert name], for sharing your valuable insights into the diverse economic landscape of Southern France. These stories truly showcase the region’s dynamism, innovation, and commitment to social progress.
