Aerospace Cluster Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Cluster description

Role
Description of your aviation region

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is home to many global aerospace companies and offers unique diversity of technologies to the market.

Year of creation

2005

Region

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Facts & Figures of regional aerospace
Number of companies

350+

Number of research institutes

12

Numbers of public authorities

5

Number of employees of all aerospace actors

30,000

Cluster Management
Organizational form

Association Loi 1901 (Non-profit organization)

Financing

Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, CCI de region, Member fees

Main Actors
Main industry actors
  • Addev Materials
  • Aubert & Duval
  • AIA Clermont-Ferrand
  • Air Liquide Advanced Technologies
  • Clayens NP
  • Constellium
  • Crane Aerospace & Electronics-Eldec France
  • Crouzet
  • Dassault Aviation
  • Duqueine Group
  • GGB France
  • Hexcel
  • Hop! Regional
  • Kalistrut Aerospace
  • Maxon France
  • Meggit-Sensorex
  • Nicomatic
  • NSE
  • NTN Europe
  • Petercem
  • Porcher Industrie
  • Proform
  • Radiall
  • Reel
  • Reexia Group
  • Safran Aerosystems
  • Safran Landing Systems
  • Satys Aerospace
  • SKF Aerospace
  • SN Auvergne Aéronautique
  • Sunaero  
  • Tecalemit Aerospace
  • Teledyne e2v
  • Tahles Avionics
  • Timet Savoie
  • Tivoly
  • Ugitech
  • Vision Systems Gauzy
  • Groupe ADF 
Main research institutes
  • ONERA
  • CEA-Grenoble
  • INSA de Lyon
  • Ecole Centrale de Lyon
  • Clermont Auvergne INP
  • CSUG
  • Grenoble INP-Esisar-UGA
  • SIGMA Clermont-Ferrand
  • IMAA
  • Institut Carnot Ingeniere@Lyon
  • IPS
  • Mines Saint-Etienne
  • CETIM Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 

Cluster Competence and Strategy

Product worlds
  • Advanced metallurgical solutions
  • Metallic structural parts and sub-assemblies
  • Structural and flight control rods
  • High performance composite materials and reinforcements, fabrics
  • High performance composite parts
  • Carbon-carbon brakes
  • Engineering, process equipment, tooling,…
  • Flight navigation systems, avionics, inertial and optical systems, electrical systems
  • Fuel and Inerting systems
  • Gas and Cryogenics systems
  • IFEC systems, Solar protection systems
  • Interconnection systems, micro-connectors
  • Fly-by-Wire equipment, cockpit equipment, actuators
  • Detection, protection equipment
  • High performance sensors and inertial systems
  • Bearings
  • Power conversion equipment
  • Civil and military MRO solutions
  • Equiment repair and structural repair center
  • MRO technologies and SRM approved equipment
  • Jigs and tools 
Cluster management services for members
  • Industry:support the transformation towards a more efficient, resilient, human centric and sustainable industry
  • Competences: facilitate talent hiring and enhance skills management, adapt educational programs to industrial needs
  • International: business missions to successfully compete on global market
  • Innovation: from emergence to funding, support members’ collaborative R&D projects
  • Networking and Communication 
Best practice of International collaborations of cluster management
  • Set up long-term relationships with international partners sharing best practices at cluster management level, hosting members delegations and organizing networking between members.

Contact Information Cluster Management

Director / President
International relations
  • Aerospace Cluster Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • c/o CCI de region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 32 quai perrache CS10015
    69286 Lyon Cedex 02
    FRA - France

  • contact@aerospace-cluster.fr
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