>Employment: 12,000 employees in total, 11,375 of whom work for companies with more than 20 employees
>Third biggest industrial sector employer in the Auvergne > Number of companies: 320 > Turnover: 3.3 Billion €, or 21 % of the Auvergne industrial turnover (as opposed to 19.4 % nationally) >Value added: 14 % of the Auvergne industry, as opposed to 12.6 % nationally