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Industrial synergies

Dermocosmetology draws on the Lyon industrial fabric.
Life Sciences
 | For its renowned companies (Lipha, Merck, etc.) and synergies with biotechnologies (well-developed public and private fundamental research)
|  | 66,000 jobs
|  | 20% of national activity |
Chemistry

 | For its raw materials: pigments, silicones, etc. |
 | 24,000 jobs |
 | 16% of national activity |
Textile
 | For its contribution to innovation: cosmeto-textiles, silk worms, etc. |
 | 46,000 jobs |
 | 13% of national activity |

Unequalled training courses

Specialized training
 | IPIL (Industrial Pharmacy Institute of Lyon): DESS (1-year postgraduate diploma) in industrial cosmetology
|  | ITECH (Textile and Chemistry Institute of Lyon): engineering and technical diploma applied to industrial production and formulation
|  | Inserm (French Institute of Health and Medical Research): Cobip, skin biology courses |
A complete training base
 | 4 engineering schools: ITECH, CPE Lyon, INSA, Ecole Centrale de Lyon
|  | 2 universities: Pharmacy Faculty, Catholic Faculty
|  | Advanced studies: EM Lyon (Lyon management school) |

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Recognized expertise

Active principles and raw materials
 | A turnover of 60M€
|  | 44.5% of the region's dermocosmetology
|  | Powerful companies: Coletica, Gattefossé, Givaudan-Lavirotte, Texinfin |
Cosmetic testing
 | Dermscan: compaction and texture of cosmetic products
|  | Institut d'Expertise Clinique (IEC - Clinical Expertise Institute)
|  | Episkin: development of patterns to carry out safety and efficiency tests |
Global leader in skin substitutes
 | 5 major skin research laboratories
|  | Advanced related research centers |

Key figures

 | 200 companies (157 in the cosmetics industry)
|  | 2,000 jobs
|  | Advanced research with: Bioderma, Alpo Société Nouvelle, Sicobel Laboratories
|  | A turnover of 135M€
|  | 200 companies (157 in the cosmetics industry) |

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