Presentation of the cluster
Polymeris is the competitiveness cluster for rubber, plastics, and composites. It draws on 15 years of expertise and experience in supporting businesses, with in-depth knowledge of the techniques and markets of tomorrow.
A benchmark in terms of innovation for the plastics, rubbers, and composites sectors, we work in France and internationally in favor of a dynamic and innovative industry by relying on a network of public and private actors both at the level regional than national and European. Polymeris offers services to all industrialists to bring out new R&D projects, stimulate and promote innovation and develop internationally.
A strengthened network
To generate innovation and new R&D projects, Polymeris leads a network of 530 members, including 380 manufacturers and an ecosystem of 65 partner organizations in research, training, laboratories and industrial technical centers (CTI).
Key figures
530
members
380
industrialists
A strong ecosystem and partner networks in France, Europe and internationally
Our mission
What is a competitiveness cluster?
A competitiveness cluster brings together companies, from SMEs to large groups, research laboratories and training institutions in a clearly identified area and on a targeted theme. Competitiveness clusters are engines of growth and employment.
Support innovation by encouraging the development of particularly innovative collaborative research and development projects.
To support the development and growth of its member companies, particularly through the marketing of new products, services or processes resulting from research projects.
A dynamic of national and European projects
180
projects labelled and financed
over the last 4 years for more than 177 M
68
projects in progress
55 in R&D and 5 in industrialization
35
European projects, including
12
in progress
A complete range of services for members
Polymeris Strategy
An update of the Polymeris strategy
Enhancing
a network
Strengthen the polymer ecosystem in support of other factors in the sector
Accelerating the dual ecological and digital transition
Polymeris is a reference framework to boost the dual transition of the sector
Accelerating innovations and technologies
Reactor of innovative companies' projects
To become the leading cluster in Europe and internationally
Cooperate and pursue our growth for the benefit of the cluster members
Our markets of application
Sport and leisure
Energy and housing
Packaging
Aeronautics and defense
Industrial equipment
Infrastructure
Goods and Consumption
Mobility
The 3 main strategic axes
Our objective: to respond to the global challenges of digital and ecological transition, by enabling the development of intelligent, safe and sustainable products. POLYMERIS will accelerate technological and scientific synergies between industry and academia to meet the challenges of the circular economy (eco-design, recycling, resource saving, social responsibility) and the industry of the future (digitization, agility, adaptability, performance) and Advanced Materials.