The project for a future multimodal platform at the port of Sète (Hérault) is moving forward: the European Commission has authorised a subsidy of €3 million.
The Alsace-based group, which has traditionally exported its car carriers, intends to refine its strategy for international sales of its piggyback and electric shuttle products.
Based in Duppigheim and Hangenbieten in the Bas-Rhin, Lohr Industrie (2,000 employees worldwide) is to benefit from 30 months' support from Business France to help it export its products internationally.
As part of the government's ‘France 2030 Export’ plan, launched in 2022 to accelerate the international development of French SMEs and SMBs, Business France has selected Duppigheim-based Lohr Industrie as a candidate.