HISTORY
2023
Expansion of the Voujeaucourt site.
Sale of the shares in BIA and exit from chrome-plating activities.
Closure of Creutzwald.2022
Mr. Antoine DOUTRIAUX is appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Group.
Patrick FINDELING is the President of the Board of Directors.2021
Merger on May 1, 2021, by Ouest Injection SAS of the company BAP Bellême SAS. End of activities for the companies Transrompa in the Netherlands, and Vreeken International and Transcart in the USA.
2019
Creation of PILSEN INJECTION s.r.o., for the purpose of operating a plastics plant in the Czech Republic.
2018
Acquisition by PLASTIQUES DU VAL DE LOIRE of 100% of the capital of the American group of companies TRANSNAV HOLDING INC., TRANSCART LLC. and VREEKEN INTERNATIONAL, which have two industrial sites in Kentucky and Michigan, a production site in Puebla, Mexico and a tool and development centre in Michigan.
2017
Creation of the Chinese company Pu Wei ER Ji Shu (P.V.L.) Consulting Shenzhen Co., Ltd of which the purpose is to supply a service of technical assistance in developing tools launched by PLASTIVALOIRE in China.
2016
Creation of PLASTIVALOIRE MEXICO SA DE CV to operate a plastics plant in SAN LUIS POTOSI in MEXICO.
2015
Acquisition of a Turkish company based in BURSA specialising in the production of painted plastic parts with high added value.
2014
Acquisition by the Plastivaloire Group of 100% of the capital of the German plasturgist Karl Hess.
2013
In Langeais, creation of a Test Centre and of an R&D Centre
2012
Creation of a joint-venture with BIA and construction of a new chroming line in Slovakia
2011
Acquisition of the BOURBON Group
2010
Construction of a 2nd plant in Tunisia in Sousse, INJECTION PLASTIQUES SYSTEMES
2009
Acquisition of 4 Key Plastics sites.
2004
Setting up of a plant in Tunisia in Sousse, TUNISIE PLASTIQUES SYSTEMES
2003
Setting up of a plant in Spain in Cardona, CARDONAPLAST
2000
Setting up of a new plant, AMIENS INJECTION (80), and of an ELBROMPLAST site
1998/1999
Setting up of a second and of a third plant in Poland
1996
First foreign plant FABRYKA PLASTIKOW KWIDZYN in Poland, in collaboration with PHILIPS
1992/1998
Acquisition via external growth of 6 plants in France
1991
Stock exchange introduction of Groupe PLASTIVALOIRE
1989
Requested by PHILIPS, construction of a plant in Dreux, OUEST INJECTION
1985
Patrick FINDELING becomes Chief Executive Officer
1983
Beginning of external growth with the buyout of a competing plant in Chinon
1975
Patrick FINDELING becomes General Manager of the company
1971
Patrick FINDELING joins the Group and becomes Sales Manager in 1973
1963
Creation by Charles FINDELING of a small plastics injection company in Langeais