LE HAVRE REGION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY PORTS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LE HAVRE REGION CASE October 23rd, 2009 GLOBAL SHIPPING SUMMIT 2009

Le Havre region Key figures Population Le Havre conurbation (Codah): inhabitants An employment basin of inhabitants Jobs (in terms of activity sectors) Services: jobs Industry: jobs Non merchant services: jobs Construction: jobs

 270 companies employing professionals  1 st French petrochemical centre - 37% of the French refining capacity  3 refineries (Total, Shell, Petroplus)  The largest French refinery (Total)  Great logistics capacities Petrochemical industry The Seine Valley

 80% of the national production of additives &lubricants  50% of the national production of plastics & elastomers  25% of the national production of olefins Petrochemical industry The Seine Valley

Automotive industry Top-of-the-range vehicles production  32 companies employing professionals  RoRo traffic: > 500,000 vehicles/year  Renault largest production site  An extended network of subcontractors

Environment & Eco-industries  105 companies employing 900 professionals  1st french recycling center point for industrial wastes  1st french recycling center point for used oil recycling  1st french recycling center point for heavy metal wastes

Logistics A major european logistic center  >1.2 million sqm under operation  250 companies employing 17,000 pepole  26,000 jobs linked to maritime & port economy

Tang Frères : Mr Prasit Import-Export Manager Logistics A major european logistic center "When you import foods from Asia and use just-in-time methods to deliver goods, Le Havre is the ideal harbor: proximity to Paris, choice of transport modes, efficiency of local forwarding agents. Today, 85% of our containers transit through Le Havre » Testimonial

 Total traffic flow: >80 Mt  Containers traffic flow: 2.6 M TEUs  About 7,500 vessel calls  1st French Port for Foreign Trade  1st French Port for containers  1st French port for RoRo traffic  5th European Port Port of Le Havre A major european logistic center

 An hinterland with 320 million inhabitants  A quick and reliable pan-European railway network, projects to create an express freight corridor...  A complete & fluid motorway network, far from the traffic congestions of the North of Europe  Large-scale river servicing in full expansion to Paris and soon to the North of Europe  A network of regular feeder lines to many European ports  The proximity to Roissy and Orly international airports Hinterland A top-of-the-range servicing network

Investments The #1 French conurbation for investments! Major urban projects Over 800 million € in the next 6 years Tramway, Odyssey 21, Stadium, Eco-zones, etc. Bain des docks Odyssey 21 Tramway Stadium

Investments The #1 French conurbation for investments! Port of Le Havre Over 850 million € in the next 4 years Port 2000 new container terminals - Port 2020 project Multimodal plaform Grand Canal extension project Port 2000 container terminals Antifer crude oil terminals Le Havre, 1 st French port for containers

Logistic platform Over 255 million € in the next 4 years 600,000 sq.m of warehouses in project Le Hode logistics park Logistics activities Normandy Bridge Logistics Park Investments The #1 French conurbation for investments!

Industry Over 3 billion € in the next 5 years Refinery / petrochemicals / energy industries: Modernization programs on existing plants (Total refinery, Total Petrochemicals) New developments (biofuels / green techs / oil regeneration) LNG terminal (1 billion €) Total refinery Green tech project Dresser Rand Investments The #1 French conurbation for investments!

Tertiary sector Over 87 million € in the next 3 years New business buildings and districts University of Le Havre Chamber of Commerce and IndustryCMA CGM Headquarters Investments The #1 French conurbation for investments!

To make sure our city consolidates its position at the forefront of European energy clusters, Le Havre is increasingly focusing on reducing the impact of energy and industrial production on the environment by: Encouraging the development of zero emission coal power plants Investing in R&D on CCS (European research projects, CO 2 research Chair based in Le Havre in partnership with Total, Air Liquide, GDF Suez, Alstom and Veolia) Developing a mutualised infrastructure for CCS on the industrial area Accompanying renewable energy projects (offshore wind farms, solar farms and marine energy, biofuels production… Promoting multimodal transportation Le Havre Preparing for the future

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