Business in the region
The Vaud department is home to a large number of multinationals and big companies. The region offers a dynamic and attractive setting in the heart of Europe for entities from all over the world.
Nestlé is established in Vevey and Logitech, the leader in computer peripherals, in Romanel-sur-Morges. The big Swiss watches names (Audemars Piguet, Blancpain, Breget and Jaeger-LeCoultre) have conquered the world from the Vaud department.
In the region there are about 20 large foreign firms that have decided to establish themselves in the area. This includes Philip Morris, Tetra Pak, Medtronic, Ferring, Adecco, EDF, Beckman Coulter, Nissan International, Kudleski, Swissquote, Nespresso, Bombardier and many more. This presence of such companies is proof of attractiveness and competition throughout the region.
Universities
The region is a business hub, as well as the crossroad of well-known companies which found an ideal setting. With the presence of top world training and research institutions, such as the École Polytechnique Fédérale (EPFL) and the University of Lausanne (UNIL). Both in central locations in the heart of Europe, as well as in a cosmopolitan ambiance, extraordinary climate and quality life, a dense network is being created in and around Lausanne. Résidence Hôtelière La Paudèze is ideally located for business travellers.
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale (EPFL): www.epfl.ch
University of Lausanne: www.unil.ch
Culture
Museums, theatres, clubs and festivals – La Paudèze customers can enjoy an amazingly rich cultural life so close to Lausanne and its region.
Landscape
La Paudèze lies at the heart of an exceptional winegrowing region, with breathtaking landscapes inviting discovery and tours.
Sport
Skiing, sailing, running, paddle surfing, walking and even diving, a stone’s throw from the Olympic Capital – all sports come together here.
Restaurants & nightlife
There are restaurants and bars very near the apartments. And, for night owls, the best clubs are not far away – all you need to do is go to Lausanne.