The Doubs department hosts a concentration of multinational companies, many of which are in manufacturing. These include firms such as DELFINGEN, a global automotive supplier of on-board network protection, and Amphenol FCi, which designs and manufactures connectors for various electronics sectors. Flex-N-Gate Europe produces automotive external parts, while Peugeot Motocycles Groupe designs and sells two and three-wheeled motorcycles.
Several companies specialize in luxury goods, like SIS Manufacture de Maroquinerie, focused on leather goods, and Maison Jean Rousseau, known for handmade luxury leather items. A notable pattern is the strong presence of automotive-related manufacturing, from parts to complete vehicles, alongside precision engineering and luxury craftsmanship.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DELFINGENdelfingen.com
Global automotive supplier specializing in on-board networks protection solutions and fluid transfer tubing, with a focus on customer satisfaction and worldwide presence since 1954 |
1,440 | |||
| 2 |
Amphenol FCiamphenol-fci-besancon.com
Design and manufacture high-quality connectors in telecommunications, consumer electronics, data storage, industry, and automotive sectors with full in-house production. |
1,097 | |||
| 3 |
Flex-N-Gate Europeflex-n-gate.com
Manufacturing and supplying high-quality automotive external parts including plastic, metal, assembly, and lighting with extensive R&D and production facilities. |
457 | |||
| 4 |
Peugeot Motocycles Groupepeugeot-motocycles.com
Designs and sells two and three-wheeled motorcycles, including premium French models, electric motorcycles, and historic brands, with a global network. |
355 | |||
| 5 |
SIS Manufacture de Maroquineriesis-fr.com
Development, industrialization, and production of leather goods, leather wrapping, and watch straps with tradition and innovation. |
332 | |||
| 6 |
Schrader Pacific Advanced Valvesschrader-pacific.fr
Designs and produces valves and components for automotive, industrial, and aeronautical sectors, focusing on innovative solutions for future mobility challenges. |
219 | |||
| 7 |
STREIT Groupelinktr.ee
A machining, assembly, and co-design specialist with a focus on high-quality global solutions, offering turn-key solutions and a range of services |
205 | |||
| 8 |
GUILLIN EMBALLAGESgroupeguillin.fr
Design, manufacture, and distribute standard thermoformed plastic packaging for food industry professionals across Europe, focusing on cakes and catering. |
184 | |||
| 9 |
R.Bourgeoisrbourgeois.fr
Production and supply of high precision magnetic steel rotor and stator lamination assemblies for electric motors, generators, and transformers worldwide. |
176 | |||
| 10 |
PEUGEOT SAVEURS SNCfr.peugeot-saveurs.com
Design and production of spice and coffee mills, wine accessories, ceramic ovenware, and offering exceptional spices with sustainable practices. |
133 | |||
| 11 |
Maison Jean Rousseaujean-rousseau.com
Family-owned French company specializing in handmade, personalized luxury leather goods for an international clientele valuing tradition and authenticity. |
132 | |||
| 12 |
MANTIONmantion.com
Design, manufacture, and distribution of sliding systems for doors, gates, and shutters serving residential and industrial construction markets worldwide. |
131 | |||
| 13 |
JTEKT COLUMN SYSTEMS FRANCEjtekt-cs.fr
An automotive supplier specializing in steering columns with 400 employees, part of the global FUJIKIKO Group based in Japan Recruiting in various sectors Visit website |
128 | |||
| 14 |
ARSars-metal.com
Family-owned company founded in 1984, supplying cold-rolled and cold-drawn products to various industries while maintaining European quality standards Located in France with production sites in Besançon and Saint Maximin |
112 | |||
| 15 |
JEAN-LOUIS BURDET SASjlburdet.com
Design and manufacture of high-end watch components including metal bracelets, clasps, buckles, and watch cases using noble materials. |
104 | |||
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| 16 |
Micro-Mega SAmicro-mega.com
A globally recognized company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and selling high-quality dental surgery devices since 1905, with a focus on endodontic products made in France |
98 | |||
| 17 |
Staticestatice.com
Design, development, and production of customized medical implants and instruments using advanced microtechniques and biomaterials for various specialties. |
94 | |||
| 18 |
STAINLESSstainless.eu
Sole agent, stockist, and distributor of high-performance steels and alloys, supporting high-value applications in Medical, Micro-electronic, and Aerospace fields globally. |
92 | |||
| 19 | 81 | ||||
| 20 |
CLA Besançon - Université Marie et Louis Pasteurcla.univ-fcomte.fr
Established in 1958, this language center in Besançon offers language training in FLE and various languages, teacher training, research, and international expertise services |
76 | |||
| 21 |
COMPO Francecompo.com
Manufacturer and distributor of soil, fertilizers, seeds, treatments, and pest control products for amateur gardeners under multiple brand names. |
59 | |||
| 22 |
PMS Industriepms-ind.com
Manufacturer of lifting, lashing, and polyurethane protection equipment serving industries like transport, construction, agriculture, marine, and aerospace with global presence. |
58 | |||
| 23 |
FRALSENfralsen.fr
A precision microtechnical parts manufacturer serving high-tech industries like defense, medical, and space with expertise in design, R&D, and assembly |
53 | |||
| 24 |
SCODERscoder-metalforming.com
High precision metal forming solutions since 1954 for automotive safety parts. Offers co-design services, producing millions of parts annually across global facilities. |
50 | |||
| 25 |
Groupe Créations Perringroupe-creations-perrin.fr
Handcrafted leather bracelets and small leather goods blending traditional saddle-making heritage with modern, sustainable materials and local production in France and Switzerland. |
45 | |||
| 26 | 44 | ||||
| 27 |
ITW Rivex S.A.S.itw.com
Design, manufacture, and sale of cold-forged metal fastening components specifically for the automotive industry, employing specialized production techniques. |
39 | |||
| 28 |
ITB Innovationitb-innovation.com
Design and manufacture of custom clamping systems for milling, grinding, and turning centers, ensuring repeatable, powerful, deformation-free holding. |
36 | |||
| 29 |
WATERFORMwaterform.com
The company specializes in developing Aqua-Fitness activities for all ages, providing innovative equipment and expertise to optimize aquatic spaces worldwide |
36 | |||
| 30 |
LDI Groupldi-group.eu
Logistics solutions provider in Europe specializing in garment manufacturing, automotive industry, and cosmetics/pharma market with fast, cost-effective overseas transport services |
32 | |||
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