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Cross-border
economic
development
Project factsheets
MinnovARC and InnovARC
Project factsheet
MinnovARC and
InnovARC
Border
France-Switzerland
Territory
Jura Arc
European programme
INTERREG IV A France-Switzerland
Duration
2010-2013 / 2013-2015
Partners
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Doubs Department,
arc
jurassien.ch / Chamber of Commerce
and Industry of the Franche-Comté Region,
arc
jurassien.ch
Objective
To set up innovative project consortia formed of SMEs and French-Swiss laboratories
Main activity
MinnovARC (2010-2013): drafting of a policy document on the future of microtechnologies by a French-
Swiss think-tank and organisation of workshops aimed at networking and promotion of local expertise in
microtechnologies. InnovARC (2013-2015): organisation of thematic workshops to lay the foundations for
French-Swiss project consortia for growth markets