This document contains statistics and charts about the manufacturing industry in France: - The top manufacturing sectors by revenue in France are automotive, aerospace, transportation, and energy/utilities. Together these sectors account for over 50% of manufacturing revenue. - Employment in manufacturing has declined slightly in recent years but revenue has increased for most sectors. Automotive and aerospace have seen particularly strong revenue growth from 2007-2011. - France has a large number of major manufacturing companies and is a global leader in several industries like aerospace, automotive, transportation, and utilities. Many French companies are global brands and leaders in their industries.