About us
Cetim, the French technical center for mechanical industries is one of the largest industrial research organizations in Europe.Internationally recognized, its experts participate in major industrial challenges of today and tomorrow. Cetim is a reference in the world of innovation for an industrial future attentive to the planet.
Providing innovation to the mechanical industry for 50 years
Thanks to 50 years of experience, Cetim provides rare multidisciplinary competencies to succeed your project through high value support combining outsourced R&D, technological engineering, project engineering and consulting.
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R&D Partnerships
Common laboratories
Seats in international standarization committees
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Active clients worldwide
Scientific papers per year
Engineers and scientists
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R&D Partnerships
Common laboratories
Seats in international standarization committees
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Active clients worldwide
Scientific papers per year
Engineers and scientists
Our intervention areas
Together with our international subsidiaries and partners, we accelerate your environmental and digital transformation to success considering your local issues.
Europe
Cetim is today one of the European leaders in R&D and technology transfer.Middle East and Africa
Original partner of North Africa industrial actors with Cetim Morocco in Casablanca.Asia Pacific
Cetim deploys its expertises for over 30 years through Cetim Matcor located in Singapore.They trust us
Case studies
Working on the mechanical industry’s most complex and pressing challenges to lead our customers to success.
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“The Kazakh teams were very impressed with Cetim's sevices, which opened up real prospects fo the Centre in the market, either alone or working with French firms.”
Jean-Pierre Guérin - project manager at Airbus DS .
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“Finally the company increased both, its productivity and its workforce. First we improved the skills of our CAM operators then we had to recruit a person for the workshop and another one is in the process of being recruited”
Jean Patenet — Moules et Outillages de Bourgogne - Manager
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“Cetim’s expertise in machining and machine-tool technology provided us with significant technical and operational support. Another advantage of this support is that we had only one single point of contact from the needs analysis stage until acceptance of the machines ”
Arnaud Coupard — ArianeGroup - Head of the facility's "industrial equipment-solid propulsion cluster" department
News and Events
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Energy
17/09/2025
World Nuclear Exhibition 2025: Mechanical expertise at the heart of the nuclear industry’s challenges
Meet Cetim from November 4 to 6 at the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE) - Paris-Nord Villepinte - on Booth C130.
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France's leading civil nuclear trade show, WNE is held at Paris Nord Villepinte and brings together international players covering the entire civil nuclear value chain. A meeting place for key players in the global nuclear industry, it provides a platform for presenting innovations, discussing challenges and opportunities in the sector, a...
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Energy
25/07/2025
ADIPEC 2025 : Cetim to introduce its solutions & services for sustainable, secure and competitive energy projects
ADIPEC is THE gathering for the energy industry, taking place from November 3 to 6, 2025, in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates). Meet Cetim’s experts in Hall 9, Stand 9353, on the French Pavilion.
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This event is an opportunity to meet the decision-makers who are driving the energy industry into the future, mobilizing the knowledge, expertise, and resources needed to advance global decarbonization goals and enable large-scale industry transformation.
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Aerospace
22/07/2025
Meet Cetim Morocco at Aerospace Meetings Casablanca 2025
Meet Cetim Morocco at Aerospace Meetings Casablanca - from September 30 to October 2, 2025 - GIMAS Booth.
In a global context where the aeronautics industry is experiencing a dynamic recovery, Morocco is establishing itself as a key player in the international field. With a mature ecosystem of over 140 companies, including giants such as Airbus, Boeing and Safran, the country now has everything it needs to strengthen its position and seize the opportunities offered by a favorable economi...
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