SEM

The Mixed Economy Company (SEM) “Pôle aéronautique Istres-Etang de Berre” is the project manager for investments in the “Istres-Jean SARRAIL” aeronautical cluster. It is fully involved in the emergence of new industrial sectors.

Registered in the Trade and Companies Register of Salon de Provence, its shareholding brings together the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, majority shareholder, the City of Istres, communities strongly invested in the development of their territory and committed to the promotion of the aeronautical sector , a provider of jobs as well as a private shareholder, SEM OPH.

This project was supported by the Bouches du Rhône Departmental Council during the acquisition of the land and the South PACA Region is supporting the investments both in terms of studies and works.

Its corporate purpose gives it the exploitation of the land and real estate of the “Istres-Jean Sarrail” aeronautical center which extends over 33 hectares.

The administrators of the SEM:

Permanent representatives of the Metropolitan Council:

François BERNARDINI, Mayor of the city of Istres, Vice-President of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis and President of the Istres Ouest-Provence Territorial Council. Chairman and CEO of the SEM.

Eric CASADO, Councilor of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, Councilor of the Istres-Ouest Provence Territory, Deputy Mayor of Istres

Frédéric VIGOUROUX Councilor of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, 2nd vice-president of the council of Territoire Istres-Ouest Provence, Mayor of Miramas.

Jean-Pascal GOURNES 9th Councilor of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis delegate for industry, Territorial Councilor of the Pays d’Aix, member of the Metropolis office, Mayor of Meyreuil.

Permanent representative of the City of Istres:

Alain BERNARDET municipal councilor of the City of Istres delegated for relations with defense and the development of the Aeronautics Pole.

Permanent representative of SEM OPH:

Alain RUIZ, Deputy Managing Director