The Rifkin, named after the American economist known for his work on the 3rd Industrial Revolution, was inaugurated in the presence of Maryse Joissains, Mayor of Aix-en-Provence and Roger Pellenc, President of the Arbois Technopôle on October 10, 2019. Like all ARTEA buildings, the 3290 m² building has a roof covered with photovoltaic panels, which allows it to reduce its energy consumption.

Five-storey high, the Rifkin is an extension of the Cleantech nursery and hosts the "Hôtel d'entreprise" on the 2nd floor, which houses young Star-ups. They thus benefit from equipped offices and shared spaces in an eco-efficient building.

On 6 September, ARTEA inaugurated, in the heart of the Arteparc Lille Lesquin, its first new concept of coworking in France COWORKOFFICE.

Throughout the evening, the 350 guests discovered cosy and warm working spaces, themed meeting rooms with inspiring atmospheres, as well as the many services offered in the daily space such as sports classes, sessions of massage Amma seated, delivery of peasant baskets or even a Concierge.

Guided tours presented the COWORKOFFICE workspaces explaining the story behind this new concept of coworking, combining business, well-being and sustainable development within a business park.

The central terrace became a friendly market where everyone could taste the flavours. casino regional of local producers whose products are delivered each week within COWORKOFFICE as part of farmers' baskets.

Combining sustainable development and well-being, the COWORKOFFICE greenhouse in which Mickaël, our passionate gardener of Permaculture gives workshops gardening allowing all the coworkers, but also the employees of the Arteparc Lille Lesquin to learn the foundations of a responsible culture has also been inaugurated by proposing gardening workshops to the guests who have been greatly appreciated!

On Monday 25 June 2018, the ceremony of laying the first stone of the campus Arteparc Sophia was held in the presence of Philippe Baudry, CEO of the ARTEA group, Mr CURNIER, regional director PACA of the banks of the territories, Mr DAVIS, Director France lab IBM, Mr. ALLARD, Director of the IBM Provence Méditerranée institution, Mr. OLIVE, head of innovative projects, ENEDIS, Madame DEBRAS, Mayor of BIOT and Mr. MASCARELLI, President delegate of the CASA representative of Mr. LEONETTI, President of CASA

The campus Arteparc Sophia is in the heart of the Technopole of Sophia Antipolis in the commune of BIOT. This land of an area of 16 500 m² is located in the heart of a hilly pine forest enjoying an exceptional panorama and a privileged view of the Alps. In this landscaped setting, ARTEA has designed a set of 3 buildings in R + 2, certified HQE 9 stars, which will eventually total about 6 500 m².

As part of its commitment to the energy transition Artea now offers an innovation with the first private SMART GRID in the PACA region. This SMART GRID designed in partnership with ENEDIS and the company ARTESOL, a subsidiary of ARTEA, will allow each building to produce, store and Exchange self-consumed energy.
Three photovoltaic power plants producing about 300 kW will supply all the buildings and eventually the hundred electrical terminals to power the fleets of electric vehicles and rechargeable hybrids.

The innovative architectural design offering bright spaces with balconies, terraces and roof top, combined with high level services will allow future occupants to benefit from a qualitative framework of work in the heart of an exceptional environment .
Several users have already committed to this program. For example, the IBM group has signed a lease with Artea to rent the entire building C of approximately 1 900 m².

In the same way, the subsidiary COWORKOFFICE will rent the entire building A with a surface of 2220 m², to establish a Coworking space.

Read thearticle in Nice Matin.