The flagships of the industry of excellence

Do you know Lamps Berger? These famous catalytic lamps decorate and purify home interiors with delicate fragrances. In Bourgtheroulde, a few kilometers from Rouen, discover the DNA of the House of Berger and its 120-year-old French know-how. A small museum with a fragrant atmosphere unveils 150 rare pieces. You can discover the history of this 100% French brand before falling for a perfume diffuser, a lamp or a candle in the adjacent store. In addition to older collections at great prices, current collections are available there. That’s the whole advantage of factory outlets!

Normandy is the leading producer of linen in the world. Many entrepreneurs have reinvested this know-how. You can visit their cooperative and discover the work of this natural fiber and the resulting products. T-shirts, household linen, bed sheets, bath linen, tablecloths, curtains, … linen has multipleadvantages especially ecological and hygienic: quick drying, water absorption capacity, resistance, anti-allergic, … Push the doors of the factories of Terre de Lin, La Maison du lin or Embrun and discover this local know-how with international dimensions. The brand French filature Lin which ensures a linen 100% French reintegrates this know-how by ensuring a complete traceability from field to wardrobe.

Second place in France for medicinal chemistry and third for drug production, Normandy is characterized by the presence of internationally renowned players. On the health side, Rouen University Hospital is at the forefront with a world therapeutic first (percutaneous aortic valve implantation), the creation of a Medical training center, a simulation and training center of excellence that is unique in France, and networks Seine Biopolis and Rouen innovation santé that host ambitious start-ups with promising results.