LUTB

Membership of the LUTB association makes you a stakeholder in an action group seeking to develop innovation, competitiveness and promotion of the Rhône-Alpes automotive sector in the broadest sense (cars and mass transport systems for goods and passengers).

Why join the LUTB association?

• Join a network of recognised key players in urban mobility
• Take advantage of contact and discussion tools and shared expertise (Think Tank creativity sessions, “LUTB meetings”, the cluster’s scientific days, etc.)
• Forge economic and scientific partnerships for joint development of technological innovation projects
• Make the most of a single entry point for obtaining financing for R&D projects in line with the cluster’s themes from all potential lenders
• Benefit from specific advantages of the rubber stamping of the cluster and R&D projects when your firm participates in one of the R&D projects adopted and rubber stamped by the cluster
• Call on industrial property support services
• Benefit from watch systems (technological, economic and legal)
• Benefit from joint operations to promote the cluster in France and internationally
• Become actively involved in federating cross-disciplinary projects (test and validation centre dedicated to studying mass transport, training commission, etc.)

Membership criterion:

Be a private or public corporate body, wishing to play an active role in the operation of the association, achieving its objectives and becoming involved in its programmes.

Membership fee 2011:

Amount of annual membership based on the number of employees in Rhône-Alpes.

For firms with headquarters or R&D centres outside Rhône-Alpes, fees are based on the company’s total number of employees worldwide.

Industry body

Scientific body

Download the Articles of Association –  Download the regulations

Membership application :

Applications for membership are submitted in writing on a form provided for this purpose to the members of the board by the chairman of the association. Membership is granted after approval of the board.

Membership implies complying the the Articles of Association and the in-house regulations and payment of an annual subscription.