The economic attractiveness agency that supports your plans to set up operations in the Lyon region.
ONLYLYON Invest is the Lyon region’s economic attractiveness program, run by ONLYLYON & CO (formerly Aderly), a non-profit association co-chaired by the Lyon Metropole and the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry. We provide support fully funded by our public and private partners for French and international companies in their expansion projects. Working closely with public and private players, we promote resilient, sustainable economic growth with local roots. With a tailored approach, we help you succeed in establishing a presence in one of the most open and dynamic regions in Europe.
Invest here. Change tomorrow.
Creation of Aderly (now ONLYLYON & CO) by the Lyon Metropole and the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Members actively involved in the agency’s governance.
Projects supported on average each year, 40% of which are foreign-owned.
Impact criteria guiding our selection of projects: environmental, cooperative, productive, societal, regional.
Our mission: to identify, attract, support and connect.
ONLYLYON Invest is tasked with identifying, attracting, supporting and connecting businesses, skills and technologically or socially innovative solutions that will enrich the region by meeting its needs. It helps companies to succeed in establishing a long-lasting, deep-rooted presence in the Lyon region, contributing to a continuing positive impact for the region’s ecosystems.
Values we cherish.
Audacity
Because today’s challenges require us to think outside the box, we support ambitious projects that generate transformation and responsible innovation.
Humanism
We believe in a kind of attractiveness that places people at the heart of economic development: our choices are guided by inclusion, quality of life, sustainable job creation and a sense of the collective.
Cooperation
We move forward together. Region, companies, talents, institutions: we connect the dots between Lyon’s driving forces to build a more robust, resilient, collective dynamic.
The Lyon region
Discover our home.
The Lyon region is a major economic and technological hub in Europe, at the crossroads of innovation, industry and transitions.
Do you have a project? Let’s discuss it.
Our international presence.
A team member based in New York covers North America, while an international business development specialist oversees North America, Europe, and Asia.
As a member of Choose Europe, a European network of 15 of the continent’s most dynamic economic promotion organizations, and the CNER, the French federation of economic development agencies, we support the international and domestic growth of companies in the Lyon region, connecting the territory to major economic hubs in Europe and around the world.
The eight sectors of excellence.
