In Cholet, the Plateforme eMode supports brands, designers, craftsmen, artists, companies, students and even individuals in their most daring textile projects. With its rare technical skills, high-performance equipment, culture of transmission and strong local roots, it pushes back the frontiers of creative and sustainable innovation.

The competitiveness cluster has launched a number of initiatives to qualify and consolidate production waste from companies in the textile industry, as well as identifying their potential for recycling, their needs and constraints.

JC Confection reflects the discreet excellence of the French contract manufacturer at the service of luxury ready-to-wear. For over 45 years, the workshop has built a reputation as a specialist in cut and sew knits, and more recently in warp and weft. When Davy Raby took over the company in 2018, he continued along this demanding path, reinforcing the technical expertise, innovation and CSR commitments of a company that combines traditional savoir-faire with constant adaptation.

In the heart of the Deux-Sèvres region, Bocage Avenir Couture embodies a unique vision of French garment making. At the crossroads of traditional craftsmanship, social commitment and high-end standards, this workshop makes flou / soft dressmaking pieces in the most delicate materials for the most prestigious Home brands. The company represents a collective adventure driven by passion and resilience.

In early April, the Groupement de la Fabrication Française and the Maison du Savoir-Faire et de la Design organized three round tables in Paris, on the eve of the Made in France Première Vision trade show. The aim? To discuss concrete and inspiring CSR initiatives within the framework of the "Les Ateliers Engagés" label and the Impact Score reference framework.

Les Etuis Mirault, now run by Nicolas and Matthieu Bassaget, has embodied excellence in luxury packaging for over a century. This family-run business perpetuates a remarkable savoir-faire in packaging making, highlighting the products of the most prestigious brands. With three production sites in the Paris area, the company continues to innovate while respecting its artisanal heritage.