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Your competitiveness cluster in Nouvelle-Aquitaine region

The New Aquitaine Region has been the subject of a location from 2019 in connection with Aquitaine Chimie Durable (ACD) and the cluster is developing its activity there in conjunction with the European Ceramics Cluster and the Xylofutur cluster.

The news
Calls for projects
Events
Contacts

Resources and means

2

FTE

1

nearby site within the region
(Bordeaux)

 

Strategic partners

Industry partners:

  • Université de Bordeaux

  • Polyvia

  • ACD (Aquitaine Chimie Durable)
Regional partners:

ACD NA, Loop Santé (ADI), CEA Tech (Bordeaux), Xylofutur, Aerospace Valley, Pôle Céramique, Cosmetic Valley, Alpha RLH, APESA, ENSCBP, UPPA, IPB…

Funding partner:

Regional targets 2020-2025

Rubber, Plastics & Composites Ecosystem

 

50

members
by 2025

Innovation Project Reactor

 

5

new projects
each year

 

European and international visibility

2

new actions and project
per year

Innovation Project Reactor

Accelerating the dual transition of the sector
Measures taken within the regional programs (industry of the future, circular economy…)

Key figures

36

Active members  
(including 23 industrialists)

13

projects financeed
From 2018 to 2023

47

Potential
Rubber industry companies

215

potential
Plasturgy industry companies

40

potential
Composite industry companies

The news

Startups and SMEs linked to the 53 competitiveness clusters are performing better than the French average.

An independent study conducted by Motherbase for the French Association of Competitiveness Clusters highlights the concrete impact of cluster support on business performance. Growth, access to financing, economic strength, and regional roots: companies operating within these ecosystems grow faster and integrate more effectively into strategic sectors. These results illustrate the model's ability to transform innovation into sustainable economic value and strengthen the competitiveness and industrial sovereignty of regions.

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A new material from FuturaMat obtains the "OK Biodegradable Soil" certification

For over three years, FuturaMat has been working closely with GRIPLAST to develop an innovative solution: a protective sleeve for young shrubs, 100% biodegradable in the soil, without any harmful residue. The challenge was significant:

  • Design a material that could be processed by extrusion,
  • Guarantee sufficient mechanical strength,
  • Ensure a lifespan of at least 18 months in a terrestrial environment.

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Polymeris celebrates its 20th anniversary!

In 2025, Polymeris, a competitiveness cluster dedicated to rubber, plastics, and composites, will celebrate 20 years of innovation in the service of sustainable transformation in the industry.

With a multiplex broadcast from Oyonnax (01), Charbonnières-les-Bains (69), Orléans (45), Dijon (21), Bordeaux (33), and Vitry-sur-Seine (94), Polymeris' Anniversary General Meeting brought together more than 200 participants across the six sites. It was an opportunity to reaffirm its key role in supporting innovation projects towards a greener, more digital, and more sovereign industry, while consolidating its position as a European leader in advanced materials.

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EVAPLUS: study on the recycling of used plastics in the healthcare sector

Take part in a study on the recycling and recovery of used plastics in the healthcare sector.

The aim will be to draw on existing studies and experiments, as well as to call on healthcare establishments, manufacturers and recyclers to characterize the ways in which plastics can be recovered in the healthcare sector, and to assess the level of maturity of actors in the field.

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Calls for projects

Aide à la Recherche et au Développement des TPE

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Prestation Tremplin Innovation

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Soutien aux projets innovants

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Soutien aux actions collaboratives innovantes

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Aide au conseil en innovation

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Investissement Start-up

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Innocation Start-up

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Projets d'Avenir I-Démo - Projets collaboratifs i-Démo régionalisé

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Projets d'avenir filière - Amélioration et transformation des filières

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Projets d'innovation

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Upcoming events

Find all our upcoming events by theme

Technical days

Fairs

International congresses

Collective missions

Webinars

Partners events

R4 Composites 2026

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Past events

A groundbreaking meeting between industries to accelerate the integration of recycled materials in food packaging

Polymeris exhibiting at SAMPE France Technical Days 2025

Polymeris invites all members to the cluster's general meeting by Polymeris invites all members to its general meeting and the celebration of its 20ᵉ anniversary.

Two days of meetings and innovations to propel the industry to new heights.

Addresses and contacts

Maison de l'industrie

40 avenue Maryse Bastié
33520 BRUGES

Elsa COUSIN

elsa.cousin@polymeris.fr

+33 (0)6 42 69 01 45

Thibaut LEFORT
thibaut.lefort@polymeris.fr
+33 (0)7 72 32 41 62

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