Electronics/IT/ITC

Fuelling Growth in Normandy

Competitive cluster "TES" dedicated to Secure Electronic Transactions. Supported by major international groups (NXP, Gemalto, France Telecom R&D, Thalès, Sagem...), numerous entreprising SMEs, ENSICAEN, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Caen, the only engineer school in Europe providing training courses in electronic banking, the University of Caen...

Fields of Excellence:

  • Electronic payment systems, secure data transmission, signal processing for telecommunications and networks,
  • Onboard electronics,
  • IT for transport and logistics,
  • Imaging.

 

KEY FIGURES

1,500 companies, 26,000 jobs, 35 laboratories, more than one hundred postgraduate training courses.

 

Higher Education and R&D laboratories

ENSICAEN

in Caen: IT and Networks, Microelectronics and Communication Systems, Multimedia and Telecommunication, Instrumentation.

ESIGELEC

in Rouen: electronics, embedded systems, IT, telecommnications.

INSA

in Rouen: IT, Information Systems Engineering.

The Normandy
University Network

brings together the Universities of Caen, Le Havre, and Rouen.

NXP's R&D Centre

in Caen (1,200 researchers): RF Innovation Center, microelectronics, on the Science & Technology park EffiScience.

Oranges Labs

in Caen: laboratory specialised in electronic payment systems.

EADS Defence and Security Systems

in Val de Reuil: information and air defence expertise.

LaMIPS

(Laboratoire de Microélectronique, ENSICAEN-NXP microelectronics laboratory), Caen: applied microelectronics research.

GREYC

(the Caen IT, image and instrumentation research group), Caen: IT, imaging.

LITIS

(Laboratoire d'Informatique et du Traitement de l'Information et des Systèmes, Information Systems Laboratory), Le Havre-Rouen: partitioned data processing systems.

IRSEEM/Esigelec

in Rouen: Onboard Electronic Systems.

CRIHAN

in Rouen: training in parallel calculation and network security, digital modelling.

 

Main companies

Alcatel, Altitude, Cassidian, Elvia PCB, Epiq, Eldim, Fime, Gemalto, Highdeal, IPDiA, Jenoptic, JWare Technologies, Morpho, NetCentrex, NXP, Robert Bosch France, Schneider Electric, Softway, Thalès, Toshiba Tec Europe, Universal Connect, Woodhead...

 

Useful links

CRIHAN

Computer Resources Centre of Haute Normandie

EFFISCIENCE

Science and Technology Park

ESIGELEC

Postgradutate Engineering School

IRSEEM

On-board Electronic Systems Research Institute

Le Madrillet Technopole