Cultural diversity
Cultural diversity as a generator of local initiatives
The Group has a tangible influence on local and regional development, because of its presence in the different territories. It promotes local initiatives implemented by local teams.
Mersen Brazil
Mersen Brazil
In some rural areas of Piauí (Northeast Brazil), students have to travel miles to go to school. To facilitate access to education reducing school absenteeism, Mersen do Brasil sponsors bicycles and helmets.
Mersen China
Mersen China
Employees from the Mersen sites in Shanghai (Kunshan, Chongqing, Fengxian, Songjiang and Pudong) joined the local coastal cleanup at Shanghai-Pudong. They collected 305.2 kg of waste, mostly foam/polystyrene, plastic and rubber.
Mersen France
Mersen France
Mersen supports the French Foundation Institut Curie, research center and international expert for several types of cancers. Une jonquille pour Curie event, a daffodil for Curie, is a yearly campaign to raise funds for cancer research. Teams were mobilized and took part to the annual cycling challenge.
An active role in competitiveness clusters
In France, Mersen actively participates in competitiveness clusters, which bring together groups of companies and institutions in a clearly identified geographic area and to focus on a specific topic.
French Ceramic Cluster
European House for Innovative Procedures
European House for Innovative Procedures
The European House for Innovative Procedures (MEPI) seeks to promote the uptake of virtuous and competitive procedures by industry and society
Smart Electricity Cluster
Photonics France
Photonics France
Photonics France has been committed for more than 120 years to the professionals of the photonics optical sector.
Aerospace Valley
Aerospace Valley
Aerospace Valley is the leading European competitiveness cluster in aerospace sector. Aerospace Valley contributes to the development and competitiveness of its members through innovation by promoting collaborative research and development projects.