Lesage Group acquires French specialist in neutralized wood granulate Granuland

Aiming to become the inspiring leader in sustainable construction methods in Europe, the Lesage Group, which produces and markets prefabricated concrete construction systems, has just acquired a strategic player for its development: the Landes company GRANULAND, a specialist in neutralized wood aggregate.

For 125 years, the Lesage Group has been committed to working alongside professionals to better build the buildings of tomorrow. Driven by innovation, the French family group is constantly seeking to improve its products and processes and focuses on developing virtuous, multi-material prefabricated construction solutions that promote carbon sobriety and thermal performance. To achieve this, it relies on its 1.200 employees and its 19 production units for prefabricated concrete and low-carbon concrete systems located in France, Belgium and Poland.

For André de CHEFDEBIEN, Director of Innovation: « A real opportunity for vertical diversification in line with its CSR commitments, the acquisition of the Landes company GRANULAND will not only allow the Lesage Group to distinguish itself by becoming the essential supplier of wood aggregates for the concrete sector, but also to accelerate its strategy to become the inspiring leader in sustainable construction methods. »

Located in Morcenx (40), in the heart of the largest domestic forest in Europe, the family business GRANULAND benefits from more than 30 years of expertise in the manufacture and marketing of wood aggregates used in particular in housing for the production of lightweight screeds and insulating dry screeds, lightweight and insulating concrete in prefabrication as well as mulching for the development of green spaces.

By joining the Lesage Group, GRANULAND will benefit from the expertise of the concrete prefabrication manufacturer to develop new sustainable solutions for all construction professionals.