Associate the image of these top performers with that of the Var department to promote success by example
AGS FORMULE 1
Motorised sports
Formula 1 driving school at the Var circuit, Luc en Provence.
The world's top F1 driving course school, creator of the F1-Leisure concept,
specially adapted tuition for Formula 1 cars only. The technical centre - the
school's nerve centre - accommodates the entire AGS FORMUE 1 fleet(26 single-seaters)
and also the engineering office, engine, chassis, compounds and manufacturing units.
BARDON
Environment
Manufacture and sale of plant-based abrasives, plant-based flours for the
aeronautics, mechanical and cosmetics sectors.
BIO VETO TEST
Health and well-being
Development and distribution of veterinary diagnostic tests
(speed giardia, speed respivb, speed v-diar5), and development of innovative vaccines
for zoonotic disease such as leishmaniasis. The Company is part of the Virbac Group
(2800 people employed all over the world with sales of 450 million Euros).
CNIM
Environment - Maritime economy
Design and construction of household refuse incineration plants,
defence and transport equipment (motorised pontoon bridges, escalators, moving
walkways) for local authorities and the defence sector.
COCA COLA MIDI
Agrifood
COCA COLA MIDI - Production, distribution and sale of concentrates,
aromatic extracts and fruit juices for making up soft drinks, exporting to
Europe, Eurasia and French-speaking Africa. A major innovation centre (1 new
product per day + production processes development).
CONERGY
Environment
Conergy SAS is the French distribution subsidiary of the German Conergy group,
a leading international renewable energy equipment manufacturer.
For many years Conergy has been highly active in the solar segment in France,
and is now extending its skills, particularly in the area of earth pipe systems and
small wind turbines. The group's current workforce is 2500 strong across the world.
DCNS
Maritime economy
DCNS is the top industrial employer in the Var, and one of the
main economic forces in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, with 4 units in
Toulon and Saint-Tropez employing about 3 000 people between them.
Its activities are maintaining the French Navy fleet, combat systems,
engineering, logistics and torpedos in operating condition.
ECA
Maritime economy
Defence robotics, civilian robotics, automated systems for any environment:
design, production, manufacture, integration of assemblies, testing, commmissioning,
after-sales service(supply of turnkey systems, subsea robot, miniroc
(urban combat robot demonstrator), alistar 3000 (the first ultra deep underwater
inspection robot), development of the k-ster and underwater olister robots)
for the aeronautics, automobile, oil, nuclear and defence sectors.
EUROPLAK / MICROTEK MEDICAL France
Health, well-being
Creation, design, manufacture, purchase, sale and rental of all medical equipment,
implantable protheses and orthotic devices: all processes taken up, acquired, exploitation and assigned.
Manufacture and distribution of medical devices(wall-strengthening implants, tissue glue),
distribution of implantable chambers with French clinics and hospitals forming its main customer base.
Marketing, manufacture, design and distribution of all dietary products, all nutritional and food
supplements.
GPA France
Motorised sports
GPA France – GPA develops and designs motorbike crash helmets and other biking accessories
(anti-theft devices, gauntlets, boots). Spanish and Italian subcontractors carry out the production
work. The products are distributed from its St RAPHAEL warehousing centre via a network of
French resellers and export channels.
IGUACU
Maritime economy
Decking, marine joinery, ship and boat building and repairs,
manufacture and laying of prefabricated teak bridges on ships and
interior fittings. The company was founded in 2001.
LABORATOIRES THALGO COSMETIC
Health and well-being
LABORATOIRES THALGO COSMETIC - Manufacture and marketing of beauty
products and nutritional supplements developed from marine algae for use by professional
thalassatherapy, spa and beauty salon staff.
The THALGO group comprises 15 companies (manufacturing, distribution, training,
consulting, spa and thalasso centre management), with locations in the Var, France and Europe,
and has a turnover of almost 60 millions euros for 450 employees.
LAPP MULLER
Maritime economy
Manufacture of special cables and connectors for complex underwater activities.
It is the LAPP Group's R&D centre.
ORECA
Motorised sports
The ORECA Group: Automobile Competition Department
(core businesses: endurance racing, constructor and operator for Seat Sport in the WTCC FIA),
Sales and Negotiation Department (mail-order sales of motor sports accessories and equipment),
Engineering Department (design, construction and operation for engines and chassis for
racing car manufacturers and racing drivers), Events Department(driving course programme,
Audi Driving Experience and Porsche Sport Driving School, business events) in conjunction
with its reference sites: Signes (Paul Ricard HTTT circuit), Magny-cours.
PAUL RICARD HTTT CIRCUIT
Motorised sports
The world benchmark for racing tracks in terms of safety, technology and track design.
Over 180 track configurations offered.
RAGNI SAS
Environment
Designer and manufacturer of public lighting (lamps, brackets and
poles) calling on skilled trades of metal fabrication, working with galvanised steel,
stainless steel, copper, brass and aluminium casting.
The Tourrettes site specialises in applying surface treatments to poles.
SOFIVE
Environment
Lighting designer. The group's 5 companies design and manufacture light
fittings for manufacturers and furniture producers (primarily for bathrooms).
SOLEOU
Agrifood
SOLEOU - specialises in naturally-flavoured products, flavoured
oils and organic products. Soléou has cultivated its own considerable know-how
as a flavourer-assembler for a wide range of products: oils, mustards, salts,
vinegars, spreads, and so on. It goes without saying that Soléou is committed to
sustainable development, distributing its products via the major retail chains,
independent stores such as delicatessens and also via a boutique on its production site.
http://www.soleou.fr