autoregion international - Edition 1/2020

11 Importance of the Grand-Est region in the interplay with the Greater Region in the area of the automotive supply industry By Catherine Robinet, Consul General of the Republic of France in Saarland The current lively “French strategy” and the close cooperation between France and Saarland are especially important for economic cooperation in the business sector. Grand-Est with around 400 companies, including well-known companies in the French automotive industry, in which around 150,000 people work, and the con- struction of future-oriented automobiles in the field of new drive technologies in Ham- bach, as well as the manufacture of elec- tric motors in Trémery set a significantly positive course for automotive technology. It is precisely the rapprochement in the car region with German and Luxembourg companies that spurs the course for fu- ture mobility. As Consul General, I am pleased with the steadily growing cooper- ation between French and German com- panies and the positive change in the area of finance. The cooperation between the Saarland’s and the French banking landscape also of- fers companies a healthy basis for growth The car region with France, Germany and Luxembourg is a guarantee for a high level of technology, quality and development. Awareness of the Greater Region in the worldwide network of the automotive in- dustry is manifested by the car region. Bedeutung der Region Grand- Est im Zwischenspiel mit der Großregion im Bereich der Automobilzulieferindustrie Gerade die derzeitig mit Leben ge- füllte Frankreichstrategie, wie auch die enge Kooperation von Frankreich mit dem Saarland sind für die wirtschaft- liche Zusammenarbeit auch im unter- nehmerischen Bereich sehr wichtig. Grand-Est mit rund 400 Unternehmen, darunter auch namenhafte Unter- nehmen der französischen Automobil- industrie … Weiterlesen … https://t1p.de/ifl4 Summary CatherineRobinet, Consul General of theRepublic of France in Saarland GreaterRegion Mobility Innovation international The next issue will be published in autumn 2020. In cooperation with: Greater Region Mobility Innovation international S H A R E