Hauts-de-France Automotive Cluster
Framework conditions for innovation
Framework conditions for innovation
Overview
The Hauts-de-France Automotive Cluster is a regional cluster representing the 1st Automotive region in France: Hauts-de-France. In numbers it represents: 7 production sites (Renault, PSA, Toyota) 55000 people working in the Automotive Industry 450 Automotive companies The cluster consists of 180 members: OEMs, SMEs (80%), Research Institutes. Actions are led toward 5 objectives : - Develop a Regional common Strategy - Strenghten the Hauts-de-France’s attractivity - Develop Research and Innovation projects - Bring together the economic and academic actors - Develop the automotive sector with multiples projects These objectives are realised in 5 fields: - Competitivity - Employment and formation - Financing - Innovation - Internationalisation The cluster is connected with the Regional Automotive association, linked with other french regions through the National Automotive Platform and member of several european networks.