24 January 2008, Saint Jean-de-Braye (Loiret): official announcement of the construction of Helios, the new research centre for the LVMH group.

14 January 2008, Lomé (Togo): signature of a partnership agreement with the University of Lomé in Togo.

7, 8 and 9 December 2007, Evora (Portugal): Perfume festival organised by the city of Chartres with assistance from Cosmetic Valley.

14 December 2007, Orleans (France): signature of a partnership agreement by Cosmetic Valley and the Loiret regional council.