Access
- A dense road-transport network with 650 km of multi-lane highways connecting to highway systems across Europe
- High-speed rail services putting major European cities within easy reach - 38 minutes to Brussels, an hour to Paris, 1 hour 40 minute to London and 3 hours to Lyon.

- Lille-Europe station - a hub for international high-speed rail services.
- Immediate access to the Channel Tunnel, used by 13 million travelers a year.
- Lille-Lesquin international airport and easy access to international airports in Paris, London, Brussels and Amsterdam.
- 3 seaports with international standing - Dunkirk, Calais and Boulogne sur Mer.
- Extensive inland waterways with broad-gauge canals connecting to northern Europe.
- The Delta 3 multi-modal logistics hub, served directly by Paris-Lille and Paris-Calais multi-lane highways; by rail lines to Paris, Lille, Dunkirk and the Channel Tunnel; and by a broad-gauge canal.