Choose France Summit with President Macron: IQM Quantum Computers announces plans to build a fabrication facility in France
• The facility will have high-throughput production process for large-scale quantum processors, first-of-its-kind in Europe.
Paris, France, 13th May 2024 - IQM Quantum Computers (IQM), a global leader in building quantum computers, announces plans to build an industrial production unit for quantum computers and chips during the Choose France summit, an annual event attended by business leaders from around the world, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, and designed to promote France’s attractiveness internationally.
Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire encourages the initiative and declares, “I'm delighted that IQM has chosen France as the location for its superconducting quantum processor fabrication facility, which testifies to French excellence in this field and is a first step towards the emergence of truly European quantum champions that France is calling for.”
The Secretary General for Investments, Bruno Bonnell, who leads France2030 investment plan, emphasizes the commitment of France 2030 to support industrial startups projects and declares, “With France 2030, we build next decade’s industry step-by-step. Quantum technologies will be among those key technologies that will shape the future of industry. The fact that a key player like IQM chooses France to set its future industrial facilities is the proof that we are investing in the right assets.”
