PRIDES (Regional poles of innovation and joint economical development)


PRIDES (Regional poles of innovation and joint economical development)


Created by the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Regional Council, this aid aims to promote cooperation in collaborative projects between businesses in the same field of activity.

This aid can reach 40% of R&D expenses for innovation projects involving companies of the PRIDES pole.

Hautes-Alpes Développement helps businesses to find partners in relation with their PRIDES aid application.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur includes 26 PRIDES:

  • Aeronautics; Navigation
  • Agro-food, fruits and vegetables industry
  • Economical intelligence related to risk management
  • Chemistry; composite materials, plastics industry
  • Water and environment; wood construction;  logistics
  • Clean renewable energies
  • Horticulture; ceramics; fashion and clothing
  • Cultural, numeric, audiovisual and cinematographic industries
  • Mechanical, maintenance and industrial work industries
  • Logistics
  • Microelectronics, software, telecommunications and multimedia
  • Sea, marine security and safety, marine services
  • Photonics Perfumes, cosmetics, flavors, savors and fragrances
  • Embedded electric and electronic equipments and products
  • Services to the person
  • Life sciences and technologies
  • Business and convention tourism
  • Innovation
  • International
  • ICT
  • Employee education & training
  • Environment & sustainable development

To know more : www.regionpaca.fr/index.php