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May 5-6, 2010 – Lyons (France)
LES RENDEZ-VOUS CARNOT
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June 22-23, 2010 – Paris-La défense (France)
GESTION FINANCE show
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December 8-9, 2009
Paris (France)
FINANCIUM (DFCG)
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October 15, 2009
Paris (France)
Economy Research Innovation Forum (Les Echos)
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| ACIES Training courses 2010 on French Research Tax Credit |
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• With DFCG Formation
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• With FRANCIS LEFEBVRE Formation
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| About ACIES |
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| • About ACIES |
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Our business
ACIES supports private and public decision-makers in managing, funding and promoting their research and innovation strategies.
Location in France
At the heart of the Lyon’s historic "peninsula" (UNESCO World Heritage).
Status and share capital
Société par Actions Simplifiée (Simplified joint-stock company) with a share capital of
1 million euros.
Date of foundation
1990.
Run by
• CEO: Patrick DUVARRY
• Associate Director: Franck DEBAUGE
Turn Over
14.5 million euros*.
Staff of 65.
| Performances and benchmarks* |
| • Research Tax Law |
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2,000 Research Tax Credit (RTC) missions carried out. |
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8 billion euros of R&D expenses audited. |
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390 cases audited by Tax Authorities and/or the French Ministry of Research and only 12 tax reassessments occurred in close to 20 years, the largest of which represents 0,1% of the client’s RTC amount. |
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Our clients** account for 40% of the 100 major groups in France. |
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For 60% of our clients** belonging to the CAC 40***, our missions last longer than 6 years. |
** For each of these key accounts, our scope of action represents more than 80% of their turnover and/or 80% of the tax consolidation group. |
*** Top 40 companies listed on French Stock Exchange. |
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68% of cases submitted by ACIES meet the European Union’s selection requirements. |
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ACIES is managing projects with budgets of 2.5 to 50 million euros over 2 to 5 years. |
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More than 100 projects have been submitted to European funding bodies and/or managed by ACIES. |
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ACIES has a success rate which is 3 times higher than the European average. |
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Over 1,000 national and international contacts, including ASSOCIATION FRANÇAISE CONTRE LES MYOPATHIES (TÉLÉTHON), INSERM, MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUTE, MERIAL, SAFRAN, STMICROELECTRONICS, TRANSGÈNE… |
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Knowledge Transfer |
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Transfer of knowledge |
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Designing and running training courses for FRANCIS LEFEBVRE FORMATION with regards to maximising and securing Research Tax Credit. Courses for taxation, finance and accountancy managers, heads of company R&D departments, chartered accountants and business lawyers. |
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Designing and running courses in managing European projects, Research management, etc. Training courses aimed at project coordinators, project initiators, project administrative assistants, management inspectors of international projects. |
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Co-production of conferences, morning meetings and debates in partnership with Les Echos, the DFCG (national association of Financial Directors and Management Controllers), BioVision/BioSquare, FutuRIS/ANRT, the MEDEF (French business confederation), the CURIE network, professional organisations (SYNTEC, SITELESC, UNITEX, etc.)… |
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Design and compiling publications: the “Newsletter on Research Tax Law”, the “Newsletter on Research Promotion”, the booklet “Four questions about intangible capital”, Research Tax Credit guides aimed at professional organisations… |
Contact information
ACIES
69 rue de la République
F-69002 LYON
Tel: +33 (0)4 78 92 40 00
Fax: + 33 (0)4 78 92 40 01
Email address: acies@acies.fr
* Figures are updated on June 30th of each year.
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| Winning recognition for its quality of service |
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Winner of the “French Quality Award”, “SME-SMI” category, received from the MFQ* on December 6, 2004. |
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“Recognised for Excellence in Europe” by the European Foundation for Quality Management since 2002, one of the 3 world authorities on Total Quality Management. |
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ISO 9001:2000 certified, renewed in July 2009. |
| * MFQ (Mouvement Français pour la Qualité): French Movement for Quality. |
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| Being the standard reference/Transferring
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Creation and distribution of ACIES “Newsletter on Research Promotion”. |
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Creation and distribution of ACIES “Newsletter on Research Tax Law”. |
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Leading the FRANCIS LEFEBVRE training courses: |
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“Strategy for Maximising and Securing Research Tax Credit”, since 2005. |
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“The French Research Tax Credit reform”, since 2007. |
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Leading the ACIES training courses: “European research project management (FP7)”, since 2009. |
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Organisation in partnership with DGI (General Tax Directorate) of the MEDEF Lyon-Rhône morning meeting session on “Research Tax Credit: how to benefit from it in total security?”. |
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Inventing management methods, new concepts covering remuneration, new services offers, etc. |
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Launching the “ACIES Meetings on Research Promotion”, full-day exchanges between private and public decision makers in the field of Research. |
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| Being a driving force behind draft proposals for laws |
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Lobbying, leading and taking part in workshops on Tax systems and Research (Committee for Managing and Financing Innovation) and in the MEDEF Innovation, Research and New Technologies Commission. |
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| Promoting management values and principles |
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Deployment of a code of practice in all our actions, without being linked to a regulated professional activity. |
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"Special Award for Services 2008" at the 17th edition of the Victoires des Autodidactes de la Région Rhône-Alpes (Rhône-Alpes regional awards for the Self-taught). |
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Winner of the "French
Quality Award", in December 2004. |
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ISO 9001:
2000 Certification, renewed in July 2009. |
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ISO 10006
(guidelines for quality management in projects) standard, applied. |
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"Recognised for
Excellence in Europe" by the European
Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) since 2002. |
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© 2010 - ACIES
69 rue de la République
69002 LYON FRANCE
+ 33 4 78 92 40 00
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