The Dordogne region
Introduction An easy access to the Dordogne A strategic choice for business Marc Mercier, Director of Périgord Développement Bergerac Wines -Treasure of the Dordogne Dordogne vineyards business opportunities Optical fiber network gives high speed Internet Success Stories in the Dordogne Owning your own vineyard Grape Alternatives Success Story in the Dordogne: Britlike 450 British companies already registered Dordogne high growth potential: Bio industry The “Aerospace Valley” The Agriculture and Food industry The Tourism industry The Forestry and Paper industry FBCCI opens in the Dordogne Tourism in the Dordogne: a huge potential Highlights of two opportunities in the Dordogne PRD support Success Story: Château de Villars Opportunity in Bergerac Success Story: Gite in the Dordogne Save the date: Périgord Développement in London The Tourism Industry - Summer season The French Social Security Model

Bergerac International Airport is a major arrival point for visitors to the Dordogne area. It is located at the heart of the region, straddling the Dordogne river, and allows convenient access to the whole area.

Bergerac is the gateway to the Périgord.

Opened in 2001, numerous routes serve the UK. Expansion has been rapid: from 1,260 passengers per month in 2001, it now hosts more than 15,000 passengers per month.

Bergerac International Airport is a hub for low-cost airlines Ryan Air and FlyBe. Ryan Air has daily flights to London-Stansted , Liverpool and East Midlands and FlyBe has daily flights to Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter, Leeds-Bradford and Southampton.