Statistical Portrait of the branch of mirrors: a majority of TPE and stable jobs
AGEFOS SMEs publishes the results of the statistical portrait of the branch of the mirrors. It includes all companies with activities such as the marketing and implementation of flat glass in the building and decoration.
Panorama companies
The branch has two main business areas: painting and glazing for 25% of businesses and shaping and processing of flat glass for 44% of them. It gathers 64% of employees.
The geographical distribution of companies is close to any sector since they are mainly located in the Ile-de-France (17%), the PACA (13%) and Rhône-Alpes (10%). In contrast, only 11% of employees work in the Ile-de-France, against 24% for the whole economy.
Finally, 15% of employees working in the branch of TPE, against 29% for the whole economy.
Stable jobs
Men represent the majority of employees, 76% against 53% in any sector; this can be explained by the industrial character of the area. Furthermore, 22% of employees are under 30 years and about 10% are between 55 and 60 and over, the distribution by age is similar for men and women. The branch has 59% of workers, among whom 70% are men. As for women, 54% of them are employed. Finally, the employment contracts of CDI rate reaches 90%, or 30 points higher than that for the overall economy.
Presentation of the activities of the branch
Professional branch of mirrors, glass processing and trading groups all enterprises whose main activity is the application of glass techniques for the marketing and implementation of flat glass: window, facade, interior design , equipment, furniture and decoration. The branch consists of two main sectors: glass processing and installation of windows, and four professional categories: glass processing, trade, construction and the installation and logistics.
Methodology of statistical portrait
The statistical portrait of the branch is to describe the characteristics of companies and employees. The methodology is based on processing the latest data from the DADS made available by INSEE. Performed at an annual rate, this study also observed on trends in employment and training in the industry.