Automotive Industry in Lorraine Region

 

 

 Automotive Cluster ARIA-Autoessor

 

 

 

 

 

FACTS AND FIGURES

 

• About 250 companies working for the automotive industry in Lorraine

 

5 Automobile Manufacturers : Renault SOVAB, PSA Trémery, PSA Metz, Daimler Smart, Daimler Evobus

30 OEMs sites : FAURECIA, GRUPO ANTOLIN, TRW, SOGEFI, THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA, CONTINENTAL, JOHNSON CONTROLS, EAGLE INDUSTRY, MAGNA, BEHR, FICOSA, TENNECO, INTEVA PRODUCTS, MECAPLAST, NIEF PLASTIC, HONEYWELL GARRETT, SAINT-JEAN INDUSTRIE, ARCHE, RUBBER PLASTIC SYSTEM, EUROSTAMP, SETFORGE, KOLBENSCHMIDT, PERFORMANCE FIBERS, MICHELIN, ANVIS, PLASTIVALOIRE, … 

200 SME tier 2 and + working for the automotive industry,

• About 10% of these companies are owned by German Groups
• 30 000 employees,
• Main skills : Mechanics, Metal working, Plastics, Machines and Production equipments manufacturing (tools, moulds, production lines, …)
• 2 competitivness clusters : Materalia et Fibres
• University of Lorraine and Engineers Schools (ENIM, Arts et Métiers, Mines de Nancy, ENSEM, EEIGM, ENSGSI, …)
• Technical Technology transfert Centers (Metall 2T, IS, Jet Fluide, IRT M2P, …)

 5 manufacturers sites :

 

• Renault SOVAB Batilly > MASTER Assembly, 2300 employees, 85 000 Vehicles/year

• PSA Peugeot-Citroën Tremery > Engines, 3600 employees, 6500 engines/day

• PSA Peugeot Citroën Metz > Gear Boxes, 2000 employees, 5400 gear boxes/day

 

• Daimler Smart > Smart Fortwo Assembly, 750 employees, 100 000 vehicles/year

• Daimler Buses – Evobus > Urban Buses Assembly, 380 employees, 550 buses/year

 

 

Programs and Cluster for Automotive industry in Lorraine 

 

	Regional Program managed by CCIRL since 2006. State, Lorraine Region and European (FEDER) Supports.  Objectives : Networking and development of Automotive companies in Lorraine
	Association created in january 2012 – it includes manufacturers, OEMs and suppliers (tier 2 and +) Objectives : to represent the Lorraine automotive sector and to improve competitivity of its members 62 members, which represents 15000 employees and a turnover of € 6 Billions  Representation of the PFA (French Automotive Platform in Lorraine

 

Actions :

Benchmark, Work Groups, Pooling, Technical Days, Strategy and Lean Management, International, Innovation, Automotive Industry Promotion, …