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structural advantages
The department relies on two forward-looking fields: bio-sourced material (SIGMA) and sustainable civil engineering (Polytech). BIM training courses are also available to model tomorrow’s constructions.
key figures of department
Other strong points of department
The Metal Additive Manufacturing sector is dynamic and emerging in the department. It includes many players: manufacturers (AddUp), machine suppliers (3D Systems, Inteyx), or even training and research centres such as Sigma and its “Additive Manufacturing Chair”.
The competitive hubs and clusters provide structure for a cooperation between businesses and public research in various sectors, especially:
- Polymeris and IMC in the rubber, plastics and composites sector,
- CIMES and the Centre de promotion des métiers de l’industrie HALL 32 (Industry promotion centre) which stimulate innovation and exchanges, especially around the industry of the future,
- Vegepolys Valley, Innov’Alliance, ADIC, Cluster Bio for the agri-food industry,
- Fibois and Xylofuture in the wood industry,
- I-Care, Innovatherm, GIMRA, Biopôle Clermont-Limagne and Lyonbiopole for healthcare.
MAIN BUSINESS SECTORS
Rubber and plastics
Metallurgy, metalwork, machining
Agri-food industry
Wood, paper, cardboard, printing
Healthcare industry
Focus on …
LOGISTICS
With its strategic position, the Puy-de-Dôme is becoming an important player in French and European logistics. At the crossroads of the A75 (North-South) and the A89 (East-West) motorways connecting Europe to the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. A developed activity which accounts for almost 10% of the jobs in the department. (INSEE – DADS)
Quality of life
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Nestled in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, Puy-de-Dôme combines exceptional landscapes with urban vitality. A unique quality of life where nature, culture, and gastronomy blend harmoniously.
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