Supporting you through a local network

[Our commitment]

Working to promote employment and industrial competitiveness

UIMM is the employers’ union for companies in the metalworking industry. We represent 42,000 companies of all sizes in a variety of sectors. We work alongside business leaders to create an environment conducive to business development.

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Providing information and support in the field of social law.

We advise our members on social law issues in line with their concerns and needs.

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Develop industrial skills.

We are committed to employment and training services to help our members recruit the skilled workers they need.

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Represent and promote your interests.

We work with public authorities to ensure an environment conducive to the competitiveness of the companies we represent.

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Negotiate and develop social dialogue.

We promote responsible, high-quality social dialogue to reconcile competitiveness with corporate social performance.

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Bringing together and coordinating networks of professionals

We facilitate local communities of #CommittedIndustrialists to support them in their transformations.

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We must make France a great industrial nation; that is the essence of our commitment. UIMM will stand alongside every company in the metalworking sector to ensure that their challenges become those of the country.

Eric Trappier

President of UIMM “La Fabrique de l’Avenir” (The Factory of the Future)

[Our values]

A network united by militant values

Commitment

UIMM is an organisation committed to its members. It works to ensure that industry is at the forefront of the country’s priorities.

Proximity

UIMM’s strength and legitimacy are based on its unique regional roots and close ties to industrial companies.

Innovation

UIMM’s history is marked by more than a century of social innovation in the service of businesses.

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[Local roots]

A local network

Thanks to its unique regional network, the UIMM works closely with companies and supports them on a daily basis. UIMM listens to their needs in order to provide them with tailored solutions. UIMM also manages the leading private network for technical and industrial training.

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    Directory of regional UIMM federations

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    UIMM Training Centres Directory

[Our members]

12 professional federations working on sectoral issues

UIMM relies on 12 member professional federations that represent companies by sector of activity and support them in their employment and training challenges. They contribute to the UIMM’s collective action to promote business competitiveness.

/A3M/

Alliance of Ores, Minerals and Metals

/AF/

Aluminium France

/CCFA/

French Automobile Manufacturers Committee

/FFC/

French Federation of Car Bodywork

/FIEEC/

Federation of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Industries

/FIEV/

Federation of Vehicle Equipment Industries

/FIF/

Federation of Railway Industries

/FIM/

Federation of Mechanical Industries

/GICAN/

Group of Construction Industries and Naval Activities

/GICAT/

Group of French Land and Air-Land Defence and Security Industries

/GIFAS/

French Aerospace Industries Association

/GIFEN/

French Nuclear Energy Industry Association

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[The ecosystem]

Taking action at all levels

The objective is clear: to promote an environment conducive to the development of industrial companies. To this end, UIMM is active at both European and national level to ensure that the legislative and regulatory framework is as favourable as possible for them. UIMM is therefore working with all relevant stakeholders to relay the concerns of business leaders and promote the interests of its members.

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[Join UIMM]

Join UIMM

By joining UIMM, you can be represented and make your voice heard as an industrial business leader. You will have access to tailored support, expert advice, and a strong network committed to the success of manufacturers.
Legal affairs, employment, training, social dialogue, CSR… We are here to listen to your concerns, working alongside you every day closer to the ground.

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