Join us to accelerate the development of your industrial demonstrator!
Thanks to Michelin’s expertise and its industry-leading infrastructure, we guide you until the launch of your industrial scale-up.
Connect
Set up your demonstrator at The Center For Sustainable Materials. Then, connect with a collaborative and innovative ecosystem at the century-old industrial and technical center of reference, the Michelin site at Cataroux.
Grow
Benefit from Michelin’s technical expertise to develop, optimize, and validate your demonstrator.
Scale-up
Leverage The Center For Sustainable Materials to showcase your project and propel yourself towards your industrial scale-up.
Implementation of all services necessary for the installation, development, and success of your industrial demonstrator.
An optimized and controlled budget thanks to direct access to all facilites, services, and supports of a leading industrial, technical, and exceptional business center.
Customized solutions, services, and industrial expertise to minimize risks throughout the development of your industrial demonstrator up to industrial scale-up.
More than 40,000 m² of industrial platforms to be customized
Support for layout planning (site implementation study)
Assistance for installation (project management).
Access to the facilities, services and utilities of a large Michelin industrial center
Project management for industrial demonstrator implementation
Design and realization of prototype machines
Mechanical characterization of parts and modeling calculations
Process simulation
Michelin’s world-class analytical chemistry platform
CMD tenant companies:
Carbios, bobine, Resicare,
Capillum, Numtech
2 open innovation platforms in biotechnology and recycling
Axelera and Polymeris centers of excellence, CAI Clermont Auvergne Innovation, Wilco
Partnerships and joint laboratories with CNRS, UCA Université Clermont Auvergne, and Michelin
A committed community,
ready to catalyze positive change,
for growth opportunities.
Connecting you with funding opportunities
Coaching/Mentoring for the development of your project
Access to training for continuous development of professional and behavioral skills:
The Talent’s campus
Michelin development training offers from individual career advice to Behavioural, Management and professional competence development,
Hall 32
Offers first class training for professionals in the industrial trade
Pole d’innovation Collaborative
Unique place to support and help positive impact projects to develop their activities
Located within an innovative and highly dynamic metropolis.
The ideal location of CMD in the city center.
All facilites available nearby: food court, fitness center, cultural programming, company restaurant, medical center, etc…
Services for young parents nearby
To bring together stakeholders in various domains:
feedstock management, waste transformation technologies, product design, and upcycling management.
Creating optimal conditions for the development of new materials:
capability for industrialization, shared industrial platforms in Biotechnologies and Recycling.