Midi-Pyrenees, South-West France, at the Heart of Aerospace Valley
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Welcome to Midi-Pyrenees, South-West France, at the heart of Aerospace Valley The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, a dynamic, attractive region • 4th region in France for foreign investment • Toulouse , 4th largest city, 2nd largest university complex in France • Job growth above the national average • One of the highest population growth rates in France: more than 32,000 new residents per year since 2000 The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, the most dynamic region in France The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Toulouse, 2010 city rankings InJune 2010 And also… InJanuary 2010 The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, a key region in Southwestern Europe ► Toulouse-Blagnac International Airport 5th busiest airport in France Regular service to all European business capitals Paris: 1 flight every half hour Amsterdam: 21 flights per week Brussels: 21 flights per week Frankfurt: 28 flights per week London: 35 flights per week Madrid : 42 flights per week Munich: 35 flights per week 2nd busiest French airport for freight traffic ► Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees Airport 3rd busiest charter airport in France The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, a competitive region Four competitiveness Clusters* Aeronautics, AgriMip Space, Innovation Embedded Systems Cancer Bio-health Water *A competitiveness cluster combines companies, universities and labs to carry out collaborative projects and bring about innovative products The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, at the heart of Aerospace Valley • Aerospace Valley : world competitiveness cluster Midi-Pyrenees and Aquitaine dedicated to Aeronautics, Space, Embedded Systems • 120,000 jobs, 1,600 companies • Aerospace employs 1 out of 3 working adult in the sector •412 projects got funding within the Aerospace Valley : • 368 R&D cooperative projects • 44 structuring projects The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, at the heart of Aerospace Valley The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, at the heart of Aerospace Valley 9 Strategic business domain in core R&D sectors 1. Energy, Engines, Propulsion Systems and Access to Space 2. General Engineering and Collaborative Automated Production 3. Embedded systems 4. Maintenance and Services 5. Aero-Mechanics, Materials and Structures 6. Living Earth and Space 7. Autonomous Aeronautics and Space Systems 8. Air Transport Safety and Security 9. Navigation, Positioning and Telecommunications The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, at the heart of Aerospace Valley Midi-Pyrenees, already imagining tomorrow : TARMAC AEROSAVE (in Tarbes) : first industrial company for aircraft storage, light maintenance and dismantling in an entirely environmental- friendly manner HELIMAINTENANCE : integrated platform for helicopter maintenance surrounded by 12 manufacturers and research centers The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, at the heart of Aerospace Valley Midi-Pyrenees, already imagining tomorrow : CORTEX : (Textile-reinforced Composites) Improvement of composite materials thanks to innovation in technical textile CALIN : eco-friendly alternative fuels and innovating injection systems research project FUSCOMP : (FUSelage COMPosite) Manufacturing study of a composite fuselage prototype using the Liquid Resin Infusion process GAIA : Collaborative simulation platform of the global aeronautics system for research training and validation of innovations. The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, world leader in civil aeronautics 870 companies are established all over the region 61,700 people employed in the sector: - 24,400 employees (manufacturers) - 37,300 employees (subcontractors ) 17,000 indirect jobs The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, world leader in civil aeronautics All professions of the sector are present …from design, to construction, from interior outfitting to air-traffic management, maintenance, aircraft end-of-life-cycle dismantling European leader in civil aeronautics Airbus world headquarters Leading international test center for airframes and aeronautics materials Over 81 foreign companies in this sector The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, world leader in civil aeronautics World leader for construction and sales of commercial 100-seat and larger AIRBUS civil aircraft (headquarters) 5,300 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees Design offices and assembly plants of the Airbus A310, A320, A330, A340 AIRBUS and A380 OPERATIONS SAS 11,170 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees ATR World leader in 40 to 70-seat turbo-prop aircraft (ATR 42 and 72) (headquarters) 810 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees European leader in the construction of civil and military light aircraft DAHER 1,800 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees SOCATA World leader in Aircraft propulsion and equipment, Defense and Security. 3000 jobs in Midi-Pyrénées in different subsidiaries : Aircelle, Labinal, SAFRAN Group Labinal Services, Messier-Dowty, Messier-Bugatti, Microturbo, Sagem Défense Sécurité, Technofan, Teuchos. World leader for passenger doors Second in Europe for civil aircraft airframes Latecoere group 2,000 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, world leader in civil aeronautics One of the world-leaders on the cooling systems’ market Liebherr Aerospace 1,010 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees Leading European propeller maker. A leader in flight control Ratier Figeac 960 jobs in Midi-Pyrenees Thales One of the world leaders in cockpit and cabin electronics Avionics 880 people in Midi-Pyrenees Blanc Aero Aeronautics fasteners Industries 600 people in Midi-Pyrenees (Lisi aerospace group) World leading multi-product aircraft maintenance provider Heavy Air France maintenance activities for narrow body aircraft in Midi-Pyrenees Industries 200 people in Midi-Pyrenees Key world player in aerostructures and nose fuselage (wholly- Aerolia owned subsidiary of the EADS Group). 400 jobs. Headquarters in Toulouse The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, the entire aerospace sector is represented PRECISION MECHANICS, MACHINE TOOLS/TOOLING ATE FIGEAC AERO FOREST LINE LIEBHERR CAMPSAS MECAHERS RATIER FIGEAC SAFIAL PROFOR SERMATI SOFOP FOUNDRY, METAL PLATE WORKING ACMD CPP EUROPE AUBERT ET DUVAL FONDERIE MERCIE TARAMM The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, the entire aerospace sector is represented Thermo-plastics Avionics, on-board And composites electronics AEROFONCTIONS ACTIELEC GROUP CHASTAGNER GROUP, BARCO VIEW TEXEN DESIGN AIR ECA SINTERS JTT COMPOSITES HONEYWELL MOULAGES PLASTIQUES DU MIDI ROCKWELL–COLLINS FRANCE MAZ’AIR THALES AVIONICS RECAERO COMPOSITES SEFEE SIMECA SOPLAMI ST3D The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees, the entire aerospace sector is represented Engineering and design for aeronautics 3D CONTECH, AEROCONSEIL, AKKA TECHNOLOGIES, Cabin fittings ALTRAN GROUP, ALYOTECH, ASSYSTEM ETUDES & ASSYSTEM SERVICES, CAP GEMINI, CEBENETWORK, CS AIP, C&D ZODIAC, CAMEL GROUP, ELAN FRANCE (EDAG GMBH), FERCHAU, DIAM, CELSO, DESIGN AIR, LATECIS, RÜCKER, SEGULA, SOGECLAIR, SOGETI HIGH FILATURE DE DREUILHE, TECH, SOPRA GROUP, TECCON GRAPHIDECO, JCB AERO, KAEFER AEROSPACE FRANCE, MOULIN GAU, PMV INDUSTRIE, Tests and maintenance REGENT AEROSPACE, SELA AAA, AIR COST CONTROL, AIR FRANCE INDUSTRIES, AIR SUPPORT, ANTAVIA, EADS SOGERMA, ECA SINTERS, EQUIP’AERO SERVICES, HELIMAINTENANCE, IXAIRCO, PMV INDUSTRIE, RECAERO, TARMAC AEROSAVE SAS The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees and aerospace related sectors: space 220 companies, 12,000 jobs Midi-Pyrenees account for: • 50% of the space industry’s jobs in France • 25% of those in Europe • 80% of all satellite data handling companies HQ of the European Satellite Services provider (ESSP), consortium operating EGNOS Crédits photos : Thales Thales Alenia Space and EADS Astrium, French Space Agency largest center are located in Toulouse The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees and aerospace related sectors: space European leader in: • Design, development, integration, satellite station acquisition & keeping • Telecommunications via satellites • Earth observation (oceanography, meteorology & climatology) & radar technology • Satellite navigation applications World leader in: • Space altimetry, space probes, data Crédits photos : Telespazio collection, localization & navigation The Midi-Pyrenees Regional Development Agency www.invest-in-midipyrenees.com Midi-Pyrenees and aerospace related sectors: space Leading European satellite specialist THALES & major player in space infrastructures ALENIA SPACE 2,515 employees in Midi-Pyrenees Leading European satellite specialist EADS ASTRIUM & major player in space infrastructures 2,400 employees in Midi-Pyrenees French Space Agency Prime contractor for major institutional space programs & CNES preparation