The Vauban Citadel in Montmédy (Meuse, Lorraine) is on the border with Luxembourg and Belgium. Its ramparts were modified by Vauban in the XVIIth century ©CDT Meuse NJP: with its specialised and often visionary programming, the Nancy Jazz Pulsations festival is a musical event that resonates beyond Meurthe-et-Moselle and much further afield than Lorraine ©Sadia, fotolia The big names in logistics are concentrated in Lorraine (DHL is present in Moselle) ©DHL The Smart Fortwo will also be produced at the Hambach factory (Moselle, Lorraine) ©Smart The ENSTIB campus in Epinal (Vosges, Lorraine) ©Enstib Unique in France, Lorraine has integrated its timber industry in a global cluster encompassing four fibre sectors: timber, paper-cardboard, textiles and composites ©Enstib The paper and cardboard companies in Lorraine include some big names, such as Clairefontaine, based in the Vosges ©Clairefontaine Charal, but also RicheMonts, Bonduelle, Bel, Lactais, Maximo, Nestlé Waters, Coca-Cola, Geyer Frères: international leaders in the agri-food business all have operations in Lorraine ©Charal Total Petrochemicals makes polyethylene, polypropylene and styrenics at Carling in Moselle (Lorraine) ©Carling Petrochimicals Total The big names in logistics are concentrated in Lorraine (FM Logistic is present in Moselle) ©FM Logistic Braquier sugared almonds are the gastronomic speciality of Verdun (Meuse, Lorraine) ©SL The paper and cardboard industry in Lorraine: the Franco-British paper-making company ArjoWiggins has a plant in the Vosges ©ArjoWiggins Seven, the Tranchant group casino in Amnéville has 400 slot machines, 21 gaming tables, a four-star hotel, a restaurant and an auditorium (Moselle, Lorraine) ©La Robe à l'Eau The company Bergère de France, leader on its market, producing more than half of French knitting yarn, has a site in Meuse (Lorraine), where it packs raw materials ©Bergère de France Arkema, which is part of the chemicals branch of Total, has a site in Carling (Moselle, Lorraine) ©Arkema Carling France PSA Peugeot Citroën is present on two sites in Moselle (Lorraine), in Metz and Trémery ©Legros Patrick, PSA Bonduelle, but also Bel, Lactais, Maximo, RicheMonts, Charal, Nestlé Waters, Coca-Cola, Geyer Frères: international leaders in the agri-food business all have operations in Lorraine ©Brek Ristoranti, Fotolia 'Le Haut des Ailes' supplies 40,000 people with electricity (Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine) ©Le Haut des Ailes Marc Chagall scattered masterful works around Lorraine: a stained glass window and the Peace tapestry in Sarrebourg and stained glass windows in Metz Cathedral (Moselle) ©Jean-Claude Kanny Lorina: the lemonade from Lorraine is exported to the USA and Japan (Moselle) ©Ets Geyer Lorina

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Lorraine attracts the creative element

Lorraine is a region that attracts creative people, according to a new study from the French statistics institute, INSEE. It defines as "creative" professions such as artists, designers, architects, engineers, education professionals, etc. with a creative added value such in areas such as art, culture, fashion, design...

This places Lorraine in 6th position nationally in terms of the location choices made by creative people. These professionals are particularly attracted to Nancy and the surrounding area.




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