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AMERICAN DELEGATION: The composites ecosystem in Paris & Normandy regions
A delegation from Ohio, hosted by NextMove in partnership with JobsOhio and FACC-Ohio will meet key composites stakeholders in France.
AMERICAN DELEGATION:
The composites ecosystem in Paris & Normandy regions
From November 3rd to 7th, 2025, a delegation from the United States, and more specifically from the state of Ohio will be hosted by NextMove. This mission is organized in collaboration with our partner JobsOhio, sponsor of the mission, and with the Ohio French-American Chamber of Commerce.
During this 5-day stay, the participants will have the opportunity to discover and meet with the major composites stakeholders in both Île-de-France and Normandy regions, visit their facilities, discuss about strategies, and exchange with them to bring up possible collaborations or business interests.
For more information contact Cédric Le Rouge
cedric.lerouge(@)faccohio.org | +1 (330) 322-5072
FACC-Ohio, 2000 Auburn Drive, Suite 200, Beachwood, OH 44122
Schedule
| 08:30 - 12:30 | Introduction to NextMove's ecosystem. Arrival of participants |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | Meeting with NextMove and NextMove's representatives: introduction to our missions and activities, presentation of our composite expertise and actions for the network. |
| 19:30 - 23:00 | Welcome dinner in Paris |
| 08:30 - 12:30 | Visit of LOMC Laboratory, Le Havre : specializing in the study of Complex environments (composite environments, porous environments, construction, and extreme physical environments) and Waves (ultrasound, radiation, swell and spatiotemporal patterns). |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | Visit of EcoTechnilin, Valliquerville : with 20 years of existence Eco-Technilin is the European leader in the technical use of natural fibers. Woven, non-woven and unidirectional, dry or impregnated, thermoplastic or thermosetting, petro-hard or biosourced polymers, the company's composite products find applications in a diversity of sectors (automotive, aerospace, rail, marine, building, filtration and even domestic use). |
| 19:30 - 23:00 | Free night |
| 08:30 - 12:30 | Visit of CETIM, Senlis : with over 60 years of experience, the French Technical Center for Mechanical Industries is a research center that aims to support companies' innovation and competitivity providing multidiscplinary R&D services. |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | Visit of Nimrod Composites (TBC), Boissy-Saint-Léger : a manufacturer specializing in the design and production of parts and subassemblies in composite materials. Nimrod provides major customers in the aerospace, automotive, defense and industrial sectors, mastering the latest manufacturing technologies for composite elements. |
| 19:30 - 23:00 | Networking cocktail with NextMove's network |
| 19:30 - 23:00 | Goodbye dinner |
| 08:00 - 12:30 | Departure of participants |
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