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Industry & Cleantech
Our department is made up of experts in the following sectors: energy, construction, mining, industry 4.0 and industrial equipment across Sub-Saharan Africa. Our team is committed to supporting top French companies in the region and match them with African companies seeking to implement industrial / energy projects.
Key Figures
France, investing massively in its industrial sector
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, unveiled the “France 2030” investment plan on 12th October 2021, focusing on France’s key industrial sectors for 2030. Faced with the challenge of ecological transition, the plan, drawn up with other European nations, aims to support the transformation of critical sectors in the French economy: automotive, aerospace, digital, green industry, biotechnology, culture and healthcare. The €30 billion budget is spread over the next five years, with €3-4 billion already spent in 2022. The plan aims to help France live better and produce better by 2030.
The industrial sector represents 13,3 % of the value added in France.
The industrial sector represents more than 10 % of the total workforce in France.
There are more than 274 000 industrial French companies.
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