Pôle d’Excellence Ferroviaire Région Nord-Pas de Calais Network of Competitiveness and Excellence Clusters in Nord-Pas de Calais
Network of Competitiveness and Excellence Clusters in Nord-Pas de Calais Dunkerque
Competitiveness clusters Excellence clusters
Calais
ENERGY
UP-TEX
Health, nutrition, food and diet Innovative Transport Digital, trade industries Materials and Green Tech
Boulogne sur Mer
PICOM
Saint Omer
AQUIMER
DIGITAL CLUSTER
Métropole Littoral
UP-TEX
Lille
MAUD
TEXTILES
NSL
PLASTICS Béthune
Health
Film cluster
TEAM2 Berck
Wood processing
Construction
I-TRANS
Douai
GREEN TECH
RAILWAY
Lens
Maubeuge
AUTOMOTIVE
Arras Cambrai
Agribusiness UP-TEX AQUIMER MAUD PICOM I-TRANS NSL TEAM2
Advanced textile materials Aquatic products Materials and Applications for Sustainable Use Trade Industries Land transport Nutrition - Health - Longevity Environmental Technologies Applied to Materials
Valenciennes
LOGISTICS
Artois
MECHANICAL
Hainaut UP-TEX
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30 km cartographie: D2DPE / IGAS HR - mars 2011-135
Missions The «Pôle d’Excellence Ferroviaire» is the most recent Regional Excellence Cluster. Based on international benchmarking, it is developing a comprehensive strategy in support of railway excellence in Northern France. ➜
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Structuring and consolidating the development of the rail supply industry in Northern France Coordinating and bringing together all the sector’s key stakeholders: - Enterprises - Research - Education and training - Social partners - Public authorities Giving enterprises rapid access to future markets Developing research and innovation at international level
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IDMS
BRUSSELS
Alten
BELGIUM
Technord France Beimo Usinage Les ateliers des Flandres Lefévère Industrie Outreau Technologies Delaval Th. SARL Baron Etcoma Droulet Lille KÖLN SNCF Deltech Société de Fabrication d'Articles Métalliques CHANNEL NCI Fournier TGV Abylsen Sogeti High-Tech Decamat+ Borflex Cafac-Bajolet Deprecq Structural Béthune Siemens Tolartois ATCR Heuille et fils Trioplast ATF Bodycote Henri Loyez (Ets) Soflog - Telis Crepim Deprecq Montreuil Amesco Toyota Tsusho Stratiforme Industries SI2D Ducrocq Hiolle Technologies Barat Sofanor Mayr France SA Lens Technitext Forges de Fresnes Bombardier Sirail Europ' Maintenance Meca Stamp International Valenciennes Certifer Alstom Douai Titagarh Wagons AFR Odice Ades Petiau Sedach Lequien Quinet Edom Nord Serim Maubeuge APRA Sopaval Auem Arras Valdunes Ajilon Engineering Sambre et Meuse UVZ Getec Cergi Cimes Auxitec Serih Paquet Assystem France Cambrai Compin Interiors Solutions Valoutil Decolletage AvesnesValutec sur-Helpe Fourniture de services Sari Principales infrastructures Mecajet Duflot Infrastructure et équipement Boulognesur-Mer
Picardy
Logistique Divers Systèmes Aéroport Traitement de surface Autoroute Test et certification Construction et maintenance TGV Bureau d'études Réseau fluvial Pièces de machines Canal à grand gabarit, Seine-Nord Europe (en projet) Plastiques/ Matériaux composites / Textiles limite région Nord-Pas de Calais Peinture Port
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France’s number one Region for Railway Supply Industry ➜ ➜ ➜ ➜ ➜ ➜ ➜ ➜
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Largest railway cluster in France Number one region for rail freight 40% of French railway manufacturing activity 18% of European urban railway stock construction sales 1 billion Euro turnover Over 100 companies 10,000 employees including 4,500 in rail construction 4 global manufacturers: Alstom, Bombardier, Siemens, Titagarh Wagons AFR AIF – Association of Railway Industries
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Excellent labour relations An international business environment Exceptional R&D resources CEF - Railway Testing Center ERA - European Railway Agency CERTIFER – French Railway Certification Agency A market of 78 million consumers and 5 European capitals A region open to the world: home to over 1,200 international companies employing 100,000 people France’s densest rail network: 1,512 km of rail lines The Channel Tunnel links Coquelles in France with Folkestone in the UK Lille is at the heart of a network of high-speed trains (TGVs) serving Northern France (35’ from Brussels, 60’ from Paris, 80’ from London) Outstanding infrastructure, including ports, airport & highways
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Support to Innovation ➜
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RAILENIUM - An international testing and research institute dedicated to rail infrastructure and systems: ➜ combines expertise, human resources, funds and heavy testing equipment, ➜ to produce a critical mass for research, innovation and technical improvements, ➜ for rail infrastructure (components, processes, interfaces and systems) in a European perspective, ➜ applying the collaborative approach of a public-private partnership ➜ RAILENIUM comprises two parts: research is conducted as a cooperative venture under the aegis of a foundation, while the test centre operates as a joint stock company. ➜ Partners: 19 companies, 8 universities and research organizations and 1 competitiveness cluster
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22 Research Institutes – 1,500 researchers Major R&I tools and platforms 13 higher education courses (BA/MA/PhD) – 1,800 students 151 innovation projects supported 13 Universities and Engineering Schools i-Trans – World-class competitiveness cluster Transalley – Sustainable and Innovative Mobility Cluster
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Pôle d’Excellence Ferroviaire Région Nord-Pas de Calais Founding Members
Associated Members
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