After the success last April of the first edition of the Productive ! 2013, presented at the French National Assembly in the presence of Claude Bartolone, its president, Symop, the French association for production machinery and technologies, is today launching the second round of applications. The label, which has already been awarded to 29 companies, recognizes companies committed to productive investment to optimize their competitiveness. Candidates have until September 20 to submit their applications online. Labels will be awarded in mid-October.
The " Produce!" is designed to promote French companies, SMIs and ETIs who, by investing in their production facilities and making them more efficient, boost their competitiveness and contribute to the dynamism of industry and the national economy. It recognizes and promotes these companies, which are the future of our industrial fabric. " It is part of the "Productivez! which aims to promote the importance of productive investment as a key to competitiveness to public authorities "says Vincent Schramm, Symop's Managing Director.
Call for applications
From June 13 to September 20, companies will be able to submit their applications via a dedicated online form. ICI. Labelling criteria remain unchanged:
- that this modernization was carried out for a production site located in France, and that a Symop member was one of the key players;
- that it has led to significant gains in productivity/competitiveness;
- it has not had a negative impact on employment within the company.
What's next? Focus on Awards Productive !
In 2014, the Productivez!" awards will recognize the most emblematic investments of 2013. Only companies that received the label in the previous year will be considered for the awards. The prizes will then be awarded by a dedicated jury made up of business leaders, politicians and economists.
Learn more: www.symop.com