the place to invest in - AUD Pays de Saint-Omer
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the place to invest in - AUD Pays de Saint-Omer
SAINT-OM SAINT-OMER THE PLACE TO INVEST IN LONDON CANTERBURY SAINT-OMER LILLE AMIENS PARIS BRUSSELS 2 Saint-Omer ... A GOOD PLACE TO INVEST IN The Saint Omer region caters well for the needs of businesses. As many as six business parks have been set up in the last six years in this prime location less than 2 hours from London, a stone’s throw from Belgium, just over 2 hours from Paris and 50 minutes from Lille. Saint Omer encourages partnerships with British and Flemish counterparts, who particularly appreciate this collaborative dynamic, both in terms of the economy, housing and local heritage. A GOOD PLACE TO LIVE IN A GOOD PLACE TO DREAM IN Saint Omer pulls out all the stops to develop the most ambitious projects. Whether they concern an island in the heart of the marshes, or one of our many castles, original concepts to encourage tourism are high on the agenda of development projects. Saint Omer and the surrounding region, known as the Audomarois, has a lot to offer. Heritage and history combine in a stunning environment that forms the backdrop to a lively and varied cultural and sports scene. The local calendar is punctuated by some key events such as the Jaaz Festival which is renowned all over France. So what are you waiting for… Come and see for yourself in Saint Omer ! 3 PART 1 Investing in quality of life P. 10 > An urban population of 50, 000 REDEVELOPMENT OF THE RAILWAY STATION AS AN ECO AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CENTRE P. 12 > URBAN REGENERATION OF THE CANAL AND QUAYSIDE DISTRICTS P. 14 > DEVELOPMENT P. 18 > Historic Centre RENOVATION OF THE ITALIANATE THEATRE P. 20 > P. 22 > OF AN ECO-DISTRICT IN ARQUES RECONVERSION OF THE TOWN CENTRE ASSISTANCE TO PRIVATE INVESTMENT PROJECTS Dynamic rural communities P. 26 > P. 28 > LIVING IN COYECQUES LIVING AND KEEPING FIT IN ENQUIN-LES-MINES P. 30 > LIVING IN FAUQUEMBERGUES PART 2 Investing in making dreams come true P. 36 > P. 38 > A MARSHLAND ISLAND IN SALPERWICK INCREASED DIVERSITY OF TOURIST ACCOMMODATION P. 40 > INDOOR LEISURE AREAS PART 3 Investing in business parks P. 46 > P. 48 > ZONE DU PETIT HOUCK IN BLARINGHEM PORTE MULTIMODALE DE L’AA IN ARQUES P. 50 > P. 52 > PORTE DU LITTORAL IN LEULINGHEM PORTE DES ESCARDALLES IN CLARQUES P. 54 > 4 PORTE DE LA HEM IN ZOUAFQUES PART 1 Investing in quality of life 5 WORK Saint-Omer provides everything you need for a pleasant work environment. There are a number of properties available for tertiary sector businesses and start-ups, especially in digital technologies with the railway station regeneration project. LIVE Support is available for urban development projects, whether for new builds or the regeneration of historic buildings. MEET PEOPLE Particular attention is given to creating attractive meeting places. Saint-Omer boasts some fine examples of Flemish architecture, so typical of the northern French and southern Belgian towns. OUR PARTNERS Atelier Jacqueline Osty and Associates, with which we are working on the renovation of Saint-Omer’s three market squares. The aim is to: - Continue to improve the quality of our everyday lives, - Provide a venue for major cultural events (such as the Saint-Omer Jaaz Festival), - Put Saint-Omer on the map as a centre for urban development and town centre shopping. NEW BUSINESS The highlight of 2016 will be the new eco-digital technology and services centre, which has been designed to offer business people on the move or the self-employed a pleasant workspace with all the necessary services. 2016. Saint-Omer is looking for two adminstrators: one to manage the co-working area and the other to manage the childcare facilities. These services will be located in a pleasant, ergonomic building, centrally located. PLAY Hidden inside the town hall, Saint-Omer’s Italianate theatre will be reopening in spring 2018 after some major renovation work. We invite you to a special preview of the work in progress. Saint-Omer is working to improve the living conditions of the local population and visitors to the region. 6 Railway station regeneration project to create an eco-digital technology and services centre Reconversion of the Bank of France building for housing and offices Saint-Louis Administrative Centre Regeneration project in the Place Victor Hugo 7 8 PART 1 Investing in quality of life URBAN AREA WITH A POPULATION OF 50,000 9 RAILWAY STATION REGENERATION PROJECT To create an eco-digital technology and services centre THE REGION’S 16TH MOST USED STATION Over 2400 users per day 50 regional trains operating each weekday Total 900,000 passengers each year AGENDA 2016 TO 2019 TEMPORARY FACILITIES totalling 150m2 containing : 1 coworking space 1 Fablab 1 services bureau FROM 2019 ECO-DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES CENTRE : 748 m2 innovations hall 322 m2 mobility space 210 m2 childcare space 1022 m2 coworking space 307 m2 Fablab 33 m2 services bureau 10 PLAYERS Cabinet LBMG Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer National government Local government : Conseil Régional Nord-Pas de Calais - Picardie PUBLIC FUNDING € 190,000 EX. VAT for the temporary facilities € 11,352,000 EX. VAT for the regeneration project GOALS ENCOURAGE collective intelligence with the growth of new communities of users PROVIDE new meeting, information and working spaces FACILITATE access by public transport to the Station Development in order to ensure its economic development potential and assert its central position in the region ENSURE that the building regeneration is in keeping with its status as a major item in the town’s heritage ESTABLISH a business and services centre with a cutting edge digital dimension STATUS TEMPORARY FACILITIES : MAY 2016 Opening ECO-DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES CENTRE : 2016/2017 Engineering studies 2017/2018 Renovation work 2019 Opening NEEDED an administrator for the coworking space an administrator and developer/contractor for the childcare space DEVELOP an information centre for tourists visiting the Saint Omer region using digital technology to inform visitors about what’s on in the region CONTACT Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint Omer Service Développement économique Tel. 03.21.93.14.44 Temporary facilities in front of the station 11 URBAIN REGENERATION of the Docks and Canal district THE QUAYSIDE AND CANAL DISTRICT is the interface between the historic centre of Saint-Omer and the Audomarois wetlands, a UNESCO biosphere reserve. The new eco-digital and services centre at the station is located in the heart of this district, part of which is within a sector designated for urban regeneration. PROGRAMMATION 260 HOMES Collective and mid-range housing and town houses 1 FACILITY several health care professionals 1 STUDENT RESIDENCE 1 REDEVELOPMENT of the public space 160 HA OF BUILDING PROJECTS 8000 M² DEDICATED TO services, artisanal and commercial businesses PLAYERS Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer Local government : Région Nord-Pas de Calais-Picardie National government BUDGETS € 1,500,000 EX. VAT for the Urban Boulevard € 6,250,000 EX. VAT for the Silo Car Park € 1,300,000 EX. VAT 12 for the Footbridge GOALS STATUS RECLASSIFY CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE : the urban landscape and bridge the area between the market-gardening districts and the historic town centre INCREASE AND DIVERSIFY the pool of available housing ESTABLISH internal networking within the community favouring local sourcing and easy access to shops and facilities ENSURE that the design of the new housing blends in with the older constructions 2016 : technical studies 2017 : construction work CREATION OF AN URBAN BOULEVARD : joining the eco-digital technology centre to the RD 42 road and construction of a silo car park (270 spaces) 2016/2017 : technical studies 2018/2019 : construction work REGENERATION PROJECT TO TRANSFORM THE SAINT OMER RAILWAY STATION : into an eco-digital technology and services centre 2016/2017 : technical studies 2017/2018 : construction work IN SHORT : 2016/2017 : infrastructure studies 2018/2019 : construction of infrastructures 2018 : work to start on station building Building of a footbridge in the quayside and canal district CONTACT Artist’s impression of the Quayside and Canal districts Agence d’Urbanisme et de Développement Pays de Saint-Omer - Flandre Intérieure 03.21.38.01.62 13 ECO-DISTRICT PROJECT in Arques GLASS CITY 12,282m² devoted to a glass museum and studio, restaurant, shop and urban park with 180 car parking spaces and spaces for 4 coaches Reconversion of «la compo» into a market hall and events venue AGENDA 33 400 M² OF PUBLIC LAND PLAYERS 2 KEY STRUCTURES : FOR THE GLASS CENTRE to be reconverted reconversion of the former glassworks composition shop into a 1170 m² hall and market place doubling up as an events venue 12,282 m glass city 600 M² FOR COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES A cooperative is currently being set up between : Arques city council Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer Arc International THE OTHER PART OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Arques city council in units of up to 150 m² on the ground floor of the housing development PUBLIC FUNDING 218 HOUSING € 19 600 000 EX. VAT to be built in 3 phases 14 SAVE THE DATE 2nd half of 2016 : architectural competition to select the future designer of glass city “la compo” venue for the glass centre € 11 400 000 EX. VAT for the urban development project GOALS STATUS GIIVE A NEW DYNAMIC 2ND QUARTER OF 2016 to the town centre of Arques through urban regeneration PROMOTE the town’s ancient architecture REVIVE links between the town and its canal, give the area a new look and connect it to the park REINFORCE the growth of industrial tourism with new facilities and shops DEVELOP new areas of medium-density housing in the town centre launching the architecture competition for the Glass City and for the la Compo reconversion project 2017 start of the urban development work PHASE 1 725m² reserved for shops and businesses on the ground floor 73 collective social housing units 9 individual affordable housing units sociale 21 individual private housing units PHASE 2 11 individual affordable housing units sociale 52 detached or semi-detached private homes PHASE 3 2 individual private housing units 50 detached or semi-detached private homes CONTACT Ville d’Arques Service urbanisme : 03.21.12.97.19 Aerial artist’s impression of the Arques eco-quarter project 15 15 16 PART 1 Investing in quality of life A HISTORIC CENTRE 17 RENOVATION Of the Italianate Theatre THE FORMER CITY HALL is a cube-shaped construction, capped with a dome which makes it look like a coffee mill. Closed since 1973 for safety reasons, this gem of a building has exceptionally good acoustics. The town of Saint Omer now wishes to reopen this famous hidden theatre which has been a listed building since 1977. Theatre to reopen in 2018 ! AGENDA 1 THEATRE with a total of 269 seats (stalls : 117 seats, lower circle : 82 seats upper circle 70 seats) 2 RETAIL SPACES a tea room and multi-media shop 2 NEW STAIRCASES to comply with safety standards for theatres and a dual function lift 1 AUDITORIUM in the former «portrait gallery» 1 CATERING AREA for receptions or seminars for 200 people 18 PLAYERS PARTNERS : Saint-Omer city council The Saint Omer Communauté d’Agglomération Local government : Conseil Départemental du Pas-de-Calais Local government : Région Nord-Pas de Calais-Picardie National government Heritage Foundation MAIN CONTRACTOR : Cabinet Clé Millet International GOALS STATUS RESTORE 2016 the theatre’s original purpose as a place for the local population TARGET 20,000 spectators in the long term, with 10,000 visitors during the first season January to February : removal of asbestos from the upper floors March to May : installation of works equipment June to December : installation of scaffolding, sealing off works area to prevent air and water pollution LINK 2017 PUBLIC FUNDING 2018 the urban regeneration project (3 market squares) with this exceptional venue in the historic centre € 6,485,000 EX. VAT January to August : interior renovations after removing the scaffolding September to December : reinstallation of the Italianate theatre January to March 2018 : delivery of the work April to August 2018 : installation of operator and retailers September : reopening of the theatre Saint Omer City Hall 3D view of the Italianate Theatre refurbishment project CONTACT Ville de Saint-Omer Tel. 03 21 98 40 07 19 RECONVERSION of the historic centre THE 3 MARKET SQUARES REGENERATION PROJECT is an ambitious project to bring the town into line with the 21st century. The redevelopment aims to give a new lease of life to the town’s heritage buildings and how they are used in order to reinforce the role of Saint-Omer as a main outdoor shopping centre. AGENDA CREATION € 8 50 000 ex. VAT of public funding of pleasant pedestrianized streets favouring the development of street cafés and stalls PLAYERS IMPROVED ACCESS CONTRACT GIVER : ENHANCEMENT MAIN CONTRACTOR : to the city hall by opening up the forecourt of the qualitative and historic nature of the town centre ASSERT the vocation of the area as the place to be for shops and events 20 Saint-Omer city council Atelier Jacqueline Osty and Associates GOALS STATUS REDEFINE 2016 the area to give it a clearer identity DEVELOP greater diversity and better distribution of how the space is used IMPROVE the appearance of shop fronts REINTRODUCE January to June : calls for tenders 2016-2017 September to December : phase 1 (Place Victor Hugo and Place Pierre Bonhomme) 2018-2019 January to June : phase 2 (Place Foch) water into the town RECLASSIFY the image of the town centre New look planned for Place Foch New look planned for Place Victor Hugo CONTACT New look planned for Place Pierre Bonhomme Ville de Saint-Omer - Service urbanisme Tel. 03 21 98 40 07 21 ASSISTANCE for privately funded projects SAINT OMER HAS SOME EXCELLENT REDEVELOPMENT AREAS with buildings and land for sale. We assist property developers in drawing up their projects. OPPORTUNITIES 1 330 M² : BETWEEN TWO DOCKS near to the railway station in the ANRU district 1 600 M² : BUILDING WITH LOTS OF CHARM located in the historic centre of Saint-Omer 1 350 M² : SAINT-BERTIN’S CLOSE located between the station and the historic centre The Banque de France project is an example of how we have assisted property developers and managers in the preparation of complex projects. PLAYERS Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer Etablissement Public Foncier (EPF) CFA Nord-Est 620 M2 : HISTORIC BOOKSHOP since 1740 reconstructed in the neo-Flemish style in 1909 by the architect d’Homont BUDGET € 8,500,000 EX. VAT 22 AGENDA STATUS 35 APARTMENTS 2015 3 RETAIL UNITS 58 m2, 100 m2 and 520m2 MIPIM : CFA Nord-ouest met the Saint Omer Communauté d’Agglomération JANUARY 2016 project approved 2ND QUARTER OF 2016 put on market Banque de France reconversion project - seen from Place Foch Banque de France reconversion project - seen from rue de Calais CONTACT Agence d’Urbanisme et de Développement Pays de Saint-Omer - Flandre Intérieure Tel. 03.21.38.01.62 23 THE CANTON DE FAUQUEMBERGUES DISTRICT COUNCIL approved the local urban development plan in 2014. Considered to be one of France’s most forward-looking and determined plans, we have proposed here three development sites out of the seventeen planned for the next fifteen years. There will be no less than 850 new homes built in the next 15 years ! The programme sets out to meet four challenges : > Reconsider planning schemes with a view to shortening distances (optimized services, structured and compact urban development), > Develop realistic alternatives to private car use, > Diversify the type of housing available on the market and ensure easy access to the housing ladder in the community, > Promote the quality of life associated with rural living. 24 PART 1 Investing in quality of life DYNAMIC RURAL COMMUNITIES 25 LIVING IN COYECQUES AN IDEAL LOCATION near to the main RD157 and RD104 roads close to the centre of the village, with school bus stops and local services (town hall, school, café, etc.) the land slopes from north to south, with a difference of 25 m in level, offering open views to the south No particular ecological impacts, natural or technological risks. AGENDA 55 HOMES MINIMUM on a 43,360 m² site at least 10 of which will be social housing and at least 20 will be affordable private housing MINIMUM DENSITY OF NEW HOUSING excluding public areas, facilities and infrastructures : PLAYERS Canton de Fauquembergues District Council Coyecques town council 25 HOMES MINIMUM per hectare for the social housing per hectare for the affordable private housing 16 HOMES MINIMUM 12 HOMES MINIMUM 26 per hectare for the rest € 2,107,000 EX. VAT for the infrastructures, sewers and utilities GOALS ENCOURAGE the development of key services at a short distance from the main residential areas ENSURE mixed-use development ENCOURAGE social diversity by providing a varied range of housing CONTACT Communauté de Communes du Canton de Fauquembergues : 03.21.95.99.25 27 LIVING AND KEEPING FIT IN Enquin-les-Mines A DEVELOPMENT AREA Direct access to a wide range of public services and facilities with schools, sports facilities, the town hall and village hall, ancillary healthcare services and a variety of shops (café, grocery store, etc.). Bus stop less than 200 metres away. AGENDA 50 HOMES MINIMUM on a 43,600 m² site, of which at least 10 will be reserved for social housing and at least 20 homes will be affordable private housing. 1 SPORTS HALL PLAYERS Canton de Fauquembergues District Council Enquin-les-Mines town council MINIMUM DENSITY of housing, excluding public areas, infrastructures and roads : 28 25 HOMES MINIMUM per hectare for the social housing 16 HOMES MINIMUM per hectare for the affordable private housing 12 HOMES MINIMUM per hectare for the other housing € 1,608,000 EX. VAT for the infrastructures, sewers and utilities GOALS REINFORCE the central position of the site, by providing housing close to the schools and public services centre ENCOURAGE social diversity and a mix of generations in the main sectors of the community by offering a wide variety of housing types Located on main bus route with bus stop less than 200 metres away ENSURE mixed-use development INTEGRATE continuous pedestrian ways to the main public facilities (school, public services centre, bus stop) REDUCE exposure of the future residents to the prevailing winds CONTACT Communauté de Communes du Canton de Fauquembergues Tel. 03.21.95.99.25 29 LIVING IN Fauquembergues A DEVELOPMENT AREA right in the centre of the village beside the Saint-Léger church (a protected area) with a wide range of local services : primary and secondary schools, tax office, public services centre, health centres, post offices, shops, etc. AGENDA 60 HOMES MINIMUM on a 56,900 m² site, of which at least 10 will be reserved for social housing and at least 15 homes will be affordable private housing MINIMUM DENSITY of housing, excluding public areas, infrastructures and roads : per hectare for the social housing per hectare for the affordable private housing 30 Fauquembergues town council 16 HOMES MINIMUM 14 HOMES MINIMUM Canton de Fauquembergues District Council 25 HOMES MINIMUM PLAYERS per hectare for the rest € 2,300,000 EX. VAT for the infrastructures, sewers and utilities GOALS REINFORCE the central position of a village community PROMOTE green living by developing housing close to shops and services ENSURE easy access to the village centre and develop realistic alternatives to private cars (car sharing meeting point, public transport, good quality pedestrian and cycle paths between the village centre and the neighbouring villages) RESPECT the biodiversity of the site CONTACT Communauté de Communes du Canton de Fauquembergues : 03.21.95.99.25 31 32 PART 2 Investing in making dreams come true 33 DREAMS OF BEING A CHAMPION SPORTSMAN OR WOMAN Saint-Omer is a great place for sports enthusiasts, with high standard facilities for gymnastics, badminton, BMX, Kayak polo, hockey and golf. It often hosts national and European championships. SAVE THE DATE ! 23 AND 24 APRIL 2016, International Kayak Polo tournament 16 TO 19 JUNE 2016, Saint-Omer Golf Open, a stage in the European tour DECEMBER 2016, International Gymnastics tournament in the Pas-de-Calais 2017, French road bicycle racing championship THE AMERICAN DREAM Do you know what the signatories of the act of independence of the United States and the American Constitution as well as the founder of Georgetown university have in common? Saint-Omer of course! They all studied at the Jesuit College in Saint-Omer. Just another example of Saint-Omer’s influence all over the world. THIS YEAR, come and see «The Carroll Odyssey, ici commença la liberté ». DREAMS OF SPACE TRAVEL The Coupole : History Centre and 3D planetarium with 360° screen. This revolutionary 3D technology is used to show films about the space race. See the universe through the eyes of a spaceman at this unique «memory centre». DREAMS OF UNDISCOVERED PLACES THE WILDEST DREAM OF ALL Closed since 1973, the Italianate theatre hidden within the city hall is to re-open in 2018. Thanks to the incredible discovery of Shakespeare’s first folio, we will be working with the Globe Theatre in London in preparation for this exciting event. Fourteen square miles of unspoilt wetlands will awaken the adventurer in you. The Audomarois wetlands is a UNESCO listed biosphere reserve. With its mysterious landscapes and healthy locally produced veg, it is the ideal place to recharge your batteries. AND IN 2016, you can pursue this dream on one of its islands... Which of your dreams do you want to come true ? 34 Italianate Theatre 3D Planetarium at La Coupole French Kayak Polo team Audomarois wetlands - a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 35 AN ISLAND IN THE MARSHES Salperwick HOLIDAY VILLAGE In the heart of a fourteen square mill UNESCO biosphere reserve. A luxury tourist concept on a 1.32 ha island is just waiting to be developed. Beautiful surroundings TIMELINE SINCE 1982, The Salperwick holiday village was operated by the VVF not for profit organization Access by a footbridge SINCE THE END OF 2015, End of the contract between VVF and the Saint Omer local authorites 2016 The local authorities are seeking to revamp the current holiday village in order to bring it up to date and cater for the demands of modern tourists with such services as swimming pool, wellness centre and supermarket.. 36 One of the lodges The 12 rowing boats provided to holidaymakers TOURISM OFFER ACCESS Is only possible via a footbridge 30 lodges each housing 4 to 8 people 154 beds available 12 rowing boatsprovided for the use of the holiday village guests There are lifejackets and oars in each lodge to allow guests to use the rowing boats whenever they want 1 reception building 1 lodge reserved for the site manager 1 boules pitch 1 ping-pong table 1 kids’ play area TOTAL AREA 1 sports field 1,32 HA CONTACT : SOFIE Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 37 CHOICE OF HOTEL ACCOMMODATION to be diversified IN 2015, MOST OF THE REGION’S HOTELS were either 2 star (mid-range) or 3 star (upper range), with 16 establishments 623 rooms and 1 516 beds WIDE RANGE OF TOURIST AND SPORTS FACILITIES SCENEO, exhibition centre and events arena MAISON DU MARAIS, information centre linking the town to the wetlands 3D PLANETARIUM at the La Coupole site EXTENSION OF THE GRANGE NATURE, showcasing the natural diversity of the Pas-de-Calais and of Dennlys Parc, a leisure park attracting over 200,000 visitors each year OPPORTUNITIES THE «DIFFUSED» HOTEL is an Italian concept which offers the services of a conventional hotel with accommodation in different «undeveloped» buildings within a radius of 200 m. HOSTELS, halfway between a hotel and a youth hostel, offering private rooms as well as dormitory bedswith shared services. HIGH RANGE HOTELS, there are currently no 4 or 5 star hotels in the region. NEW PROJECTS PLANNED IN THE NEXT 3 years, to increase the region’s attractiveness. Such as, the CIAP and Italianate Theatre in Saint Omer, the glass centre and Gayant Expo in Arques 38 CONTACT : SOFIE Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER La Grande Sainte-Catherine Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES LA GRANDE SAINTE-CATHERINE LE SAINT-LOUIS 2 restaurant rooms on the ground floor, one offering «brasserie» style meals and the other gastronomic cooking upper floor offering 7 hotel rooms (14 beds) currently with 2 stars (former classification) proposed selling price €260,000 with 30 rooms (55 beds) 2 stars Ratings : Qualité Tourisme and Logis de France (2 fireplaces/3 stewpans) extension possible HOTEL & RESTAURANT in Arques (CASO) HOTEL & RESTAURANT in Saint Omer (CASO) LA SAPINIÈRE HOTEL & RESTAURANT in Wisques (CCPL) LE SAINT-SÉBASTIEN 2 stars with 29 rooms (68 beds) Ratings : Qualité Tourisme and Logis de France (3 fireplaces/3 stewpans) HOTEL & RESTAURANT in Blendecques (CASO) fully renovated establishment with 7 rooms (14 beds) 2 stars labels : Qualité Tourisme and Logis de France (2 fireplaces/2 stewpans) LE BRETAGNE HOTEL & RESTAURANT in Saint Omer (CASO) with 56 rooms (112 beds) about 10 rooms renovated around 2010 3 stars Ratings : Qualité Tourisme and Maître restaurateur La Sapinière LE DOMAINE DE MOMBREUX HOTEL & RESTAURANT in Lumbres (CCPL) with 24 rooms (48 beds) 3 stars Ratings : Qualité Tourisme and Logis de France (3 fireplaces) Le Saint-Louis Le Bretagne Le Domaine de Mombreux La Grande Saint-Catherine Le Saint-Sébastien 39 NEW INDOOR LEISURE AREAS STRATEGIC POSITION In the London-Paris-Brussels triangle Just off the A26 motorway, railway station in Saint-Omer, Channel Tunnel 30 minutes away 45 million potential tourists within a 250 km radius Wide catchment area AGENDA 1 AVENTURE PARK : boot camp, trampoline, laser game, climbing, indoor skydiving, zip line, tree top adventure course, etc. 1 SPORTS COMPLEX : PLAYERS Economic development agency (SOFIE) Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer Urban Development Agency Pays de Saint-Omer - Flandre Intérieure (AUD) indoor ski run, surf machine, etc. IMMERSIVE GAMES AND LEISURE PURSUITS code cracking, escape games, roleplay, etc. OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE LAND AND RECLAMATION SITES to be found in the town centre and/or strategic parts of the region ASSISTANCE for project developers 40 GOALS EXISTING OFFER DIVERSIFICATION KARTING in Saint-Martin-Lez-Tatinghem : Diversify and boost the tourism and leisure offering in the Saint-Omer region DEVELOP attractive, competitive and high standard leisure activities to meet current demand EXTEND the tourist season of the region 550 metres of track for the over 14s, around 20 karts between 125 and 207cm3 in size, games area with pinball machine, billiard table, table football and video games. BOWLING ALLEY in Saint-Mar- tin-Lez-Tatinghem : 6 lanes together with a billiard table, pinball and table football machines LEISURE PARK in Arques : KEY FIGURES VISITOR NUMBERS Tourist amenities attracting over 650,000 visitors each year TOURIST SEASON from March to October WIDE RANGE OF TOURIST ACCOMMODATION Offering a total of 12000 beds, in hotels, campsites, holiday villages, self-catering accommodation, B&Bs, group accommodation, themed accommodation, etc. CONTACT : SOFIE Maison du Développement Economique Grande Sainte-Catherine 16 place Victor La Hugo 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 - www.sofieagency.fr Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer 4 rue Albert Camus 62219 LONGUENESSE Tel. 03 21 93 14 44 - www.ca-stomer.fr 1200 m² play area for kids aged from 1 to 13 around ten different courses SCENEO in Longuenesse : complex comprising a water park, exhibition centre and events arena. The facilities are designed to meet the needs of competitive swimming clubs from the region and beyond, and include a leisure pool, play pool and wellness space. The modular design of the arena allows it to accommodate up to 3000 people standing for concerts, exhibitions, trade fairs, seminars, etc. CULTURAL CENTRES in Arques and Saint-Omer : with stage for presenting plays, concerts and dance shows, as well as exhibitions to cater for all audiences. From April 2016, these centres will be grouped under the same management (Etablissement Public de Coopération Culturelle) CINEMA in Saint-Omer : 8 screens in the town centre. 41 42 PART 3 Investing in business parks 43 INVESTING IN THE LAND BETWEEN FLANDERS AND THE AUDOMAROIS Symbolic of the partnership between these neighbouring regions, the 26.5 ha Blaringhem business park offers high voltage energy supplies (electricity up to 54Mw, gas and oxygen). INVESTING ALONG THE AA CANAL The Aa Multimodal Business Park is the largest of its kind in the Saint Omer district. Located along the main road linking the Audomarois to Flanders and the Lille metropolitan area, it is also served by a river port that is accessible to 3000 tonne barges. There are 20 ha of available land for your projects. INVESTING ALONG THE AUTOROUTE DES ANGLAIS The A26 motorway, known as the Autoroute des Anglais, goes from Calais to Troyes, via Arras, Cambrai and Reims. Three of our business parks are located along this major highway. Porte du Littoral (23 ha of available land), Porte des Escardalles (over 30 ha of available land), la Porte de la Hem (15 ha of available land). THE « MAISON DU DEVELOPPEMENT ECONOMIQUE » GROUPS TOGETHER THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS : - Chamber of Commerce and Industry - SOFIE - Cité Lab - Initiatives Pays de Saint-Omer - Economic development department of the CASO - Business networks (JCE, CJD, etc.) - Saint-Omer cité marchande, - PACTE for youth employment, - AGEFICE (organization for the management and funding of training for business leaders) - Chambres des Métiers et de l’Artisanat Saint-Omer region A place to develop ! 44 Saint-Omer by-pass A16 - Calais Channel Tunnel Dunkerque Ardres Muguet D300 ZOUAFQUES n°2 Dunkerque-Valenciennes canal D94 A25 3 Saint-Omer A2 A16 Boulogne/mer 6 PORTE DU LITTORAL D942 Lumbres A25 Hazebrouck Lille PORTE MULTIMODALE DE L’AA n°3 BLARINGHEM 43 D9 Desvres n°4 D341 ESCARDALLES Saint-Martin Aire-sur-la-Lys Thérouanne 28 D9 57 Fauquembergues Pré Maréchal D1 A1 - Arras Reims - Paris Lens Béthune A16 Le Touquet Fruges Petite Dimerie Arques river port Pays de Saint Omer business park A16 Abbeville Rouen Saint Omer brewery bottling plant Transgourmet, 1700m2 building 45 ZONE DU PETIT HOUCK in BLARINGHEM BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE NORD DEPARTMENT AND THE PAYS DE SAINT-OMER The 43 hectare Blaringhem business park (14 ha of which are occupied by buildings) is currently undergoing a complete overhaul. It has excellent energy supplies (up to 54Mw), gas and oxygen supplies, and is right next to the Neuffossé canal. AGENDA 1 ST HALF OF 2016 any major risks and falls under an urban planning scheme that is compatible with industrial projects Road and infrastructure work to start PLAYERS BUDGETS Agence de développement économique (SOFIE) EPF (Regional Planning Authority) Inner Flanders Communauté de Communes (CCFI) Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer Site in AFR zone (eligible for subsidies) Incentives available Zone concerned by regeneration agreements 46 THIS ZONE IS FREE OF GOALS STATUS REGENERATION 2016 of a brownfield site with creation of jobs Finalised study by main contractor Start of reconversion work Sale of plots EXTENSION possible on over 70 hectares of the existing land 2 ha Usine Arc 43 ha 43 ha 16 ha 50 ha CONTACT : SOFIE Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 Centre Tertiaire Flandre Lys 80, bd de l’Abbé Lemire – 59190 HAZEBROUCK Tel. 03 61 45 64 76 www.sofieagency.fr - [email protected] 47 AA MULTIMODAL PARK in Arques THE AA MULTIMODAL PARK is the main business park in the Saint Omer region. It is crossed by the RD942 road and served by the Arques river port which is connected to the wide gauge canal network (Dunkerque to Valenciennes part). AGENDA FIRST HALF OF 2016 15 Ha of extension on the North PMA PLAYERS Agence de développement économique (SOFIE) Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer BUDGET Site in AFR zone (eligible for subsidies) Incentives available Zone concerned by regeneration agreements 48 GOALS STATUS EXTENSION 2016 Plots from 4 000 to 20 000m2 CATERING FOR fully serviced plots 20 hectares of land still available services businesses and industry WITH IN PARTICULAR a business incubator on site (CASO) CONTACT : SOFIE KEY Future plots to be sold Available land Occupied land Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 Centre Tertiaire Flandre Lys 80, bd de l’Abbé Lemire – 59190 HAZEBROUCK Tel. 03 61 45 64 76 www.sofieagency.fr - [email protected] 49 PORTE DU LITTORAL in Leulinghem PORTE DU LITTORAL BUSINESS PARK located along the RD942 road at exit 3 of the A26 motorway. This location on two busy roads and its proximity to the Saint-Omer conglomeration contribute to the attractiveness of this site. It is particularly suitable for small and medium sized industrial companies or services businesses. AGENDA Total area 50 ha Available area 23 ha (plots from 8.000 m2 to 5 ha) No extension planned BUDGET Site in AFR zone (eligible for subsidies) Incentives available Zone concerned by regeneration agreements 50% exoneration of CFE (business tax) for 5 years 50 PLAYERS Economic Development Agency (SOFIE) Communauté de Communes Pays de Lumbres (CCPL) GOAL STATUS OVER 350 JOBS 2016 Created since it opened in 2011 KEY Green area Available land Occupied land Roads Businesses Sale of plots CONTACT : SOFIE Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 Centre Tertiaire Flandre Lys 80, bd de l’Abbé Lemire – 59190 HAZEBROUCK Tel. 03 61 45 64 76 www.sofieagency.fr - [email protected] 51 PORTE DES ESCARDALLES in Clarques OPENED IN 2007 The Escardalles business park straddles the towns of Clarques and Ecques, at exit 4 of the A26 motorway. Industrial and logistics companies have set up there in recent years, together with a serviced office building. This business park is forward-looking, with a car-sharing meeting point and charging stations for electric vehicles. AGENDA Total area 45 ha Available area in phase 1 : 3500m2 A further 34 ha will be available in phase 2 BUDGET Site in AFR zone (eligible for subsidies) Incentives available Zone concerned by regeneration agreements 52 PLAYERS Communauté de Communes de la Morinie (CCM) Communauté d’Agglomération de Saint-Omer for the park extension Economic development agency (SOFIE) GOAL STATUS LA PORTE DES ESCARDALLES 2016 is the extension of the Mussent business park catering for light industry. To date it employs 250 people on a 5 ha site. Start of extension work Archaeological field survey Impact study finalized Start of studies by main contractor (Water regulations, roads and services, landscaping, etc.) KEY Future plots to be sold Available land Occupied land CONTACT : SOFIE Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 Centre Tertiaire Flandre Lys 80, bd de l’Abbé Lemire – 59190 HAZEBROUCK Tel. 03 61 45 64 76 www.sofieagency.fr - [email protected] 53 LA PORTE DE LA HEM in Zouafques THE BUSINESS PARK is located at exit 2 of the A26 motorway, along the D943 road in Zouafques. Located on a strategic route with direct access to the A26 motorway, 20 km from the port of Calais, this business park is to start operations in 2017. AGENDA APRIL-MAY 2016 Planning permission from DREAL JUNE-JULY 2016 Business park creation project to be validated by the council SEPTEMBER TO MARCH 2017 RFP by main contractor BUDGET Site in AFR zone (eligible for subsidies) Incentives available Zone concerned by regeneration agreements 54 PLAYERS Economic development agency (SOFIE) The Saint Omer Communauté d’Agglomération (CASO) GOAL STATUS PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE 1ST QUARTER OF 2016 to businesses from the coast owing to its position at the end of the A26 motorway Study by main contractor Sale of plots 2017 Start of reconversion work CONTACT : SOFIE KEY New plots for sale Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo – 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 Centre Tertiaire Flandre Lys 80, bd de l’Abbé Lemire – 59190 HAZEBROUCK Tel. 03 61 45 64 76 www.sofieagency.fr - [email protected] 55 Join the business with pleasure in Saint-Omer ! APRIL International Kayak Polo Tournament 1est to 30th : Shakespeare Days Festival 23th : MAY Sous les Pavés l’art Street Performers Festival 15th : The Color Run 14th to 16th : JUNE Saint-Omer Golf Open Stage in the European Tour 18th : Cht’i délire run 16th to 19th : JULY Independence week 15th to 19th : Jaaz Festival 31th : Procession on the canal 4th to 10th : AUGUST Saint-Omer beach 26th : Roots mission festival 5th : 56 SEPTEMBER 10th : Saint Omer Beer Festival OCTOBER Marsh Run and Cauliflower festival 2nd : NOVEMBER Green hats weekend DECEMBER International gymnastics tournament Christmas Market Maison du Développement Economique 16 place Victor Hugo 62500 SAINT-OMER Tel. 03 21 12 25 35 www.sofieagency.fr Centre technique Flandre Lys 80, bd de l’Abbé Lemire 59190 HAZEBROUCK Tel. 03 61 45 64 76 Centre Aministratif Saint-Louis - Rue Saint-Sépulcre CS 90128 - 62503 SAINT-OMER CEDEX Tel. 03 21 38 01 62 www.aud-stomer.fr SCAN AND DISCOVER ! 4 Rue Albert Camus 62219 LONGUENESSE Tel : 03 21 93 14 44 www.ca-stomer.fr Place Roger Salengro BP 8006-62507 ARQUES CEDEX Tel : 03 21 12 10 33 www.pays-de-saint-omer.fr