The region Midi-Pyrénées is situated in the south-western part of France. It borders with Spain and two more french regions. There are more than 3 million people living in Midi-Pyrénées. In 2016, Midi-Pyrénées merged with the region Languedoc-Roussillon to become “Occitanie”. Toulouse is the regional capital and has the biggest administrative power. In addition to many local factories, Midi-Pyrénées is one of the leading districts in France in the field of research and innovation. Toulouse, in particular, is famous for being the heart of French aeronautic industry. More than half of the local population works, which results in low unemployment rates that are below the national and EU average. Many experts choose to move and live in Midi-Pyrénées in search of a highly-qualified position in the aeronautics industry. Moreover, around 75% of the local population works in the service industry, which marks a healthy mix of sectors and sustainable economic growth. Alongside traditional branches, the region has great potential in e-health, silver economy, robotics, biochemistry, automotive and train industries as well as creative fields. Furthermore, Midi-Pyrénées is a leading French region in terms of research and development. With so many engineering schools, universities and research centres, the region boasts an extensive high-quality talent pool.