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(figures for 2008)

  • 95 members, of which 76% are businesses (50% of 250 employees SMEs)
  • 103 R&D projects supported, since the creation of the cluster in 2005, of which 51 were conducted in 2008
  • 80 label-granted projects, of which 40 were conducted in 2008
  • An average of 6 partners (businesses, laboratories, research and training centres) per project
  • 44% of the project partners are SMEs
  • 50% of label-granted projects actually funded (FUI, OSEO, ANR, FEDER…), for a total amount of €28m
  • 9 topics covered during Innovation-focused Workshops
  • 3 workshops dedicated to innovation management
  • 7 business opportunities carried out
  • 1 prospective mission in Israel
  • 3 foreign delegations welcomed
  • 3 trade fairs
  • A regular participation in the main conferences and professional events of the industry
  • 189 articles et quotations in the French press
  • Located in Ecully, at the heart of the textile techno-pole and college campus
  • A strategy prescribed by active business leaders, laboratory managers and college directors
  • An annual budget of €290,000

 

 

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The Techtera label

Techtera raises strategic questions addressing major technical and economical issues of the technical textile industry. The cluster assists collaborative research proposals resulting from this questioning process, up to trial phase and products prototyping.

The “Techtera approved” label guarantees a highly innovative project and a thorough collaborative process : 104 projects have already got this label.

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