The first tranche of 8 million euros, launched at the end of 2018, was used for the construction of a new 5m000 building and the installation of a new vertical lacquering line started in February 2, leading to the creation of 2020 jobs on site.
This new tranche of 13,5 million euros will be devoted to the extension of the industrial building for an additional 5 m000, bringing the total area to more than 2 m53, and the installation of a second extrusion press for its aluminum profiles, still at its Baillargues site.
In total, nearly 22 million euros invested over 3 years to support the growth of Profiles Systems, which aims for + 25% in volume over the year 2021, driven by a dynamic market for home improvement post pandemic and the increasing use of the Aluminum material in architectural construction for all of its environmental qualities, including its endless recycling.
These investments make it possible to increase all the production capacities of extrusion and lacquering of profiles for its product ranges intended for the residential and tertiary housing markets, to improve customer satisfaction and generate the creation of over 60 additional jobs.
Profiles Systems welcomes this excellent news on several counts:
- Benefiting from the Label “French Manufacturing since 2013, member of the French Fab since 2017, French industrial excellence is once again in the spotlight with the key: job creation in France.
- Investing in the latest generations of production tools will strengthen the low carbon performance of its profiles - note that Profiles Systèmes complies with the Alu + C approach for its aluminum products.
- As a reminder, the company obtained numerous certifications over the year 2021: Quality ISO 9001, Safety ISO 45001, Environmental ISO 14001. And most recently Cradle to Cradle® - C2C - Bronze, for its ranges of Cuzco® window and sliding profiles and Tanagra® curtain walls. This certification verifies the impact of products on the circular economy.
- Thanks to its aluminum products, Profiles Systèmes contributes to reducing the environmental footprint of the construction industry and anticipates future environmental requirements.