Believing in industry means believing in those who build it.

At Groupe CIM, we firmly believe that industry is a key driver of economic development and innovation. But behind every industrial project, there are visionary men and women capable of imagining and bringing tomorrow’s solutions to life. That’s why we have established a business creation support program in Occitanie, specifically designed for those who aspire to launch industrial ventures with ambition and pragmatism.
Whether you are an engineer, technician, or entrepreneur with specific expertise, our program provides the resources, tools, and environment needed to turn an idea into a viable and sustainable business. CIM Atlantique supports you at every stage of your project’s development by offering solutions tailored to market realities and contemporary industrial challenges.
Why choose CIM Atlantique for industrial business creation support in Occitanie?
Creating an industrial business involves specific challenges: beyond an innovative idea, it requires suitable infrastructures, specialized equipment, and advanced technical expertise. Prototyping, production, certification… Each stage of development demands rigorous planning and access to high-performance technological and human resources.
To address these challenges, our support program for business creation in Occitanie is based on an integrated approach, rooted in the local industrial ecosystem. Unlike generalist incubators or traditional support programs, we offer direct immersion in an operational environment, giving you immediate access to essential resources for your development.
Our approach goes beyond just offering advice: we become a true partner in your success.
Tailored support to structure your industrial business.
Our business creation support program in Occitanie for industrial companies is based on several key pillars:

Financial support tailored to industrial needs.
One of the first challenges for any industrial entrepreneur is securing appropriate funding. Through our support for business creation in Occitanie, we assist you from the early stages to structure your fundraising. We help you to:
- Obtain capital to launch your business under optimal conditions.
- Develop a solid and credible business plan, specifically tailored to the requirements of the industrial sector.
- Open your business bank accounts and negotiate the best financing conditions.

Ready-to-use industrial infrastructure.
Ready-to-use industrial infrastructure.
- Offices and workshops at our industrial sites in Normandy and north of Nantes.
- Spaces tailored for design, prototyping, and production.
- The possibility to evolve within our infrastructures according to your growth.
- Access to shared equipment to optimize your costs and accelerate your development.

Privileged access to technical resources.
Thanks to our network and infrastructure, we provide you with direct access to shared expertise to accelerate your development:
- A mechanical design office for the conception, modeling, and optimization of your products.
- A machining workshop for the rapid production of prototypes and small series.
- Specific support for the industrialization and automation of your processes.

Optimized administrative and legal structuring.
- Choose the legal status best suited to your activity and ambitions.
- Set up an efficient administrative and financial organization.
- Ensure accounting tracking and reporting tailored to industrial startups.

Solutions to facilitate the financing of your project.
Access to funding and public subsidies is a crucial lever for the sustainability of an industrial project. Our support for business creation in Occitanie includes:
- The preparation and optimization of your grant application files.
- Support to maximize your eligibility for the Research Tax Credit (CIR) and other public aid programs.
- A connection with a network of financial partners, both public and private.

Strategic and human support to secure your development.
Strategic and human support to secure your development.
Starting a business also means facing human and strategic challenges. We offer you:
- Personalized support from experts in the industrial sector.
- Mentoring and coaching sessions tailored to your needs.
- Facilitated integration into a network of entrepreneurs, suppliers, and industrial partners.
A concrete framework to bring your industrial project to life.
Our support for business creation in Occitanie immerses you directly in a dynamic industrial environment, far from theoretical approaches. You gain immediate access to operational infrastructures, high-performance tools, and advanced technical expertise, allowing you to test and refine your project under real conditions.
This immersion gives you the opportunity to quickly validate your idea, avoid costly mistakes, and structure your project with a pragmatic approach. With personalized support and a network of key industry players, you benefit from a solid framework to develop your business efficiently and confidently.
How to join our business creation support program in Occitanie?
We have set up a simple and effective process to assess the feasibility of your industrial entrepreneurial project.
To initiate the first contact, simply fill out the form, briefly presenting:
- Your project in a few lines.
- Your profile and background.
- Your short-term and medium-term goals.
This first step allows us to quickly assess the project’s potential, identify key needs, and offer support tailored to your situation.
A group present across the entire territory
CIM Atlantique is not limited to industrial robotics and machine building. We offer comprehensive and sustainable support, advising you from the definition of your needs.
Each solution is custom-designed, perfectly tailored to your industry and the specific requirements of your processes. Our personalized support ensures you achieve your goals successfully and for the long term.
With locations in Seine-Maritime, the Nantes region, and Évreux, CIM Atlantique is ideally positioned to respond quickly to your needs while staying close to its clients.
Trust CIM Atlantique for reliable and innovative solutions.


A committed long-term partner.
Unlike some business creation support structures that only assist you during the first few months, we are committed to a long-term partnership.
Our goal is to foster strong, industrial, sustainable businesses rooted in their territories. We support you until your company becomes autonomous and remain by your side even after your business is launched.
Our goal is to foster strong, industrial, sustainable businesses rooted in their territories. We support you until your company becomes autonomous and remain by your side even after your business is launched. Our long-term commitment is the guarantee of your industrial project’s success.
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