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Missouri Connections: France

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Imports & Exports

$342M

Missouri's Imports from France in 20221
  • Chemicals 25%
  • Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components 12%
  • Transportation Equipment 9%
  • Wood Products 8%
  • Other 46%

$360M

Missouri's Exports to France in 20221
  • Chemicals 56%
  • Computer And Electronic Products 15%
  • Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components 9%
  • Machinery, Except Electrical 7%
  • Other 13%

By the Numbers

744

Missourians Born in France2

13

Educational Institutions with French Programs

14,217

Missourians Who Speak French2

139,451

Missourians With French Ancestry2

Sister Cities & States

Kansas City : Metz / St. Louis: Lyon /

33 French Companies in Missouri

Alstom
Ardian
Biomerieux
Bouygues
Ceva
EssilorLuxottica
Forvia
Publicis Groupe
Saint-Gobain
Schneider Electric
Virbac

10 Missouri Companies in France

Amdocs
Belden
Brewer Science
Emerson
Enterprise Holdings
ESCO Technologies
Independent Stave Company
Leggett & Platt
RGA

Cultural Organizations

Alliance Française de St. Louis

Alliance Française de Kansas City

Alliance Française de St. Joseph5

St Louis Accueil

The Chouteau Society (Kansas City)

La Société Française de St. Louis

Les Amis (St. Louis)

1 International trade administration, 2022

2 American Community Survey, 2021, 1-year estimates