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Regional industrial structure
According to the 2007 results, 59 % of companies had less than 10 employees, 33 % had between 10 and 100 employees, and 8 % of the companies had more than 100 employees.
With regard to the number of jobs by area of activity, the rubber and plastic industries now take the lead with 15.8 % of industrial employment. Textile industry is now in the second position close to 5 %. Textile and clothing industries represent less than 10.8 % of industrial employment.
Manufacturing compagnies and occupations
by sector in 2006
Secteur |
Number of companies |
Number of employment |
Percentage of employment |
Agriculture, animal production and forestry |
2 |
17 |
0,33 % |
Plastics and rubber products |
8 |
814 |
15,82 % |
Non-metallic and minerals products |
30 |
712 |
13,84 % |
Metal products |
24 |
709 |
13,78 % |
Chemical products |
10 |
700 |
13,61 % |
Printing |
11 |
362 |
7,03 % |
Clothing and other textile or leather products |
8 |
321 |
6,24 % |
Machinery |
3 |
281 |
5,46 % |
Textiles |
1 |
235 |
4,57% |
Transportation equipment |
2 |
206 |
4,00 % |
Medical products, equipment and supplies |
11 |
191 |
3,71 % |
Food and beverages |
19 |
176 |
3,42 % |
Wood products |
15 |
145 |
2,82 % |
Miscellaneous manufacturing |
11 |
100 |
1,94 % |
Furniture and related products |
12 |
88 |
1,71 % |
Computer, electronic and electrical products |
1 |
15 |
0,29 % |
Engineering and soil laboratories |
1 |
74 |
1,44 % |
Total |
169 |
5146 |
100 % |
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