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Activity sectors
France is one of the world’s leading rubber-processing countries. The Centre region is the national leader with regard to industrial rubber and is in 2nd place, just behind Auvergne, in terms of numbers of employees.
The two world leaders Michelin (tyres) and Hutchinson (industrial rubber) maintain a major presence in the Centre region, with a total of 7 establishments between them.
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Key data • 1st French region for the industrial rubber industry • 3rd French region for the tyre industry • 38 establishments for the tyre industry • 7,445 jobs |
The sector’s key companies
Michelin, Hutchinson, Paulstra, Sacred, ESPA, W.R. Grace, Industrielle Desmarquoy, ASM…
Fields of expertise
Tyres, textiles, industrial rubber, piping, technical parts, etc.
The Elastopole competitive cluster
The sector’s players are federated within a competitive cluster, Elastopole, which seeks to bring together the rubber and polymer sector’s industrial, scientific and university strengths in the context of collaborative projects.
Its objective is to encourage the activity and job creation through innovative technological developments covering the product’s entire life cycle.
Log on to : http://www.elastopole.com/spip.php?page=sommaire-en
Download the summary brochure presenting the rubber industry in the Centre region