Over 23,000 people work at Michelin in France. This includes over 2,500 researchers at the Ladoux research and technology center (Clermont-Ferrand).
Our global headquarters, which has been in Clermont-Ferrand since the company's inception in 1889, comprises all of the Group's spheres of responsibility. All of our professions are represented there, from purchasing to the environment and from production to marketing.
Seventeen industrial facilities throughout France carry out a large part of our production, in particular for very high-tech and innovative products.