Aterim announces official launch in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
- Mar 25
- 3 min read
Updated: Apr 7
Manosque, Thrusday 19th of February 2026,
The official launch of Aterim’s operations in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in France was announced during an event at Domaine de la Mautanne in Sainte-Tulle. The event brought together representatives from the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, local elected officials, partners, and key local stakeholders. This event represents a strategic milestone in Aterim's development, highlighting our ambition to actively contribute to the region's economic growth.
Founded in 2019, Aterim is a global umbrella company supporting individuals and businesses with employer of record (EoR), contractor hosting and temporary staffing services. We support our clients in over 30 countries and have successfully managed more than 600 contracts since 2022. Aterim was built with a clear vision: to create a more human, transparent, and flexible professional landscape. As part of our growth strategy, we are now establishing a long-term presence in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur by setting up next in Manosque. Our goal is to work closely with local businesses, structures and talent to offer a tailored local support.
Flexibility, compliance and human support
During his speech, Guillaume Riggi, CEO and Co-founder of Aterim, restated our commitment: "Our goal is to be a reliable partner for local economic stakeholders, a facilitator for organisations and businesses, a source of support for professionals, and a concrete bridge for public employment initiatives". This strong positioning directly addresses local needs for flexibility and dedicated human support among stakeholders.
In a fast-changing professional environment, organisations and businesses are increasingly seeking solutions that combine flexibility and legal security. Whether it involves temporarily scaling a team, managing a specific project or supporting international mobility, the administrative, social and tax challenges can quickly become complex. We provide a comprehensive solution by managing of the entire contractual and regulatory framework.
As experts in temporary staffing, Aterim offers tailor-made solutions for recruiting and managing personnel through local or expatriate contracts. We provide comprehensive support, including headhunting, payroll management, insurance, and specialised expertise in expatriation and relocation. To simplify daily operations for our clients, we also manage business travel, including bookings and expense management. Through these solutions, we offer all contract types ensuring total flexibility. This is further complemented by a secure hosting solution for independent professionals.
A strategic expansion driven by local ambition
Since Aterim creation in 2019, we have continued to grow while remaining true to our core values: providing employment solutions that are more human, more transparent and better suited to on-the-ground realities. Our establishment in Manosque demonstrates a clear ambition: to contribute, at our level, to local initiatives promoting employment and economic development.
Mr Borghini, regional councillor representing Mr Muselier, president of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, commented on our initiative and highlighted the importance of synergies between public and private stakeholders. In reference to Aterim's strategy and its alignment with the region's needs, he followed: "As you mentioned, the HR functions and roles are evolving. Your choose to support SMEs, small businesses, and public offices is very interesting". He further commented on the relevance of our services to the market: "Your DNA, being ambitious yet realistic, with your feet on the ground, shows that your presence here is no accident.". Mr Borghini concluded by reminding the audience that economic success is above all a collective and deeply humanistic endeavour: "To distribute wealth, you have to create it. And to create wealth, you need men and women. But most importantly, you need that human touch.".
Through this regional launch, we begin a new chapter in our development alongside local stakeholders, based on cooperation, trust and long-term value creation.
Photos by AMA Studio Provence