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The region holds a significant academic and industrial potential in ICTs mainly concentrated in two areas: Aix-Marseille (integrated device manufacturing and smart cards) and Nice-Sophia Antipolis (telecommunications and design). For instance, it accounts for about 30% of the French production capacity in semiconductor devices.<\/p>\n<p>The PACA region has over one hundred thousand students, of which four thousand are engineering students. In all, over one-third of the higher education students in the area are being trained in scientific and technical disciplines.<\/p>\n<h2>Microelectronics in Provence<\/h2>\n<div id=\"texte_riche\">\n<p>There are plenty of microelectronics research laboratories in the Provence region with over 1,650 researchers. The CMP was created in 2003 at the heart of a major French microelectronics cluster (known as the cradle of the smart card industry) which gathers leading manufacturers and designers of microelectronic devices and systems. 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