Industrial Outsourcing
The presence of large industrial sites, often specialising in cutting-edge technologies, has developed a fabric of highly-skilled industrial outsourcing and maintenance companies to satisfy the demands of these clients.
One of the main features of the region’s industry is the dense fabric of contractors, with some 470 companies employing almost 28,000 people.
The Gironde is specialised in electronics and electricity, robotics and automation, working mainly for aeronautics, lasers, automotive, electronics and niche markets.
An extensive range of skills and know-how: composite materials, high-performance polymers, surface and heat treatment, precision mechanics, metalwork for aeronautics, aircraft interior fitting, foundry, stamping, gluing, design and engineering…
The recent trend towards the formation of groupings of companies is giving these firms access to bigger contracts.
Main companies:
SNECMA Propulsion Solide - SNPE Matériaux Energétiques – EDF Centrale du Blayais – CEA CESTA – FORD -Thalès – Dassault Aviation - Smurfit Kappa – Sanofi Aventis – EADS Astrium – Getrag Ford Gmbh – Lectra – Sabena Technics – Saft – Construction Navale de Bordeaux-……
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News
Lasea France sets up at the Cité de la Photonique
21/01/2012 - LASEA announces the creation of its latest French subsidiary LASEA FRANCE, based in the Cité de la Photonique in Bordeaux, and is mainly (...)
SAIPOL invests in its Gironde site
20/01/2012 - French leader in oilseed crushing, a subsidiary of Sofiprotéol, the company Saipol (Société agro-industrielle de patrimoine), is going to (...)
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