The Lorillard group in Chartres continues its national expansion and reveals unique equipment in France

The Lorillard group in Chartres continues its national expansion and reveals unique equipment in France

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Installé depuis bientôt vingt ans à Chartres (Eure-et-Loir) après Luisant, avenue Gustave-Eiffel, le groupe Lorillard déploie son siège social et ses ateliers sur une surface globale particulièrement conséquente de 42000 m2 !Le groupe Lorillard à Chartres poursuit son expansion nationale et dévoile un équipement unique en France Le groupe Lorillard à Chartres poursuit son expansion nationale et dévoile un équipement unique en France

A geographic location which still offers him many possibilities of extension, a sine qua non condition to stay in the top 4 of carpentry leaders in France and even in first place in terms of multi-product know-how.In constant innovation, the group has just unveiled its latest acquisition, a single lacquering cabin in France.

In permanent research of young talents

Before revealing the latest baby in the group, Thierry Luce wanted to go back in time to mention the last eighty-five years since its creation and the whole path traveled to this day.

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A path that has not always been easy, but the strength of this family business was to make the right decisions that allowed it to overcome the big societal developments at the right time.With a keystone, innovation.

One of the group's forces is to play diversification as much as possible in order to occupy as many sectors as possible.

It is multi-site, multi-sea, multi-brand, multi-sites, multi-products!

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Lorillard represents the major projects, Lorénove is the commercial brand for individuals and Lorébat the commercial brand for professionals.

Today joinery is 71% distributed to PVC, 16% aluminum and 13% wood with 80% in renovation, 20% in the new.

A group in a few dates

■ 1936: Creation of the group by André Lorillard ■ 1964: Arrival of Jean Lorillard who became director in 1975 ■ 1980: Arrival of the first PVC joinery, a pioneer in France ■ 1982: Creation of the Lorénove brand for individuals ■ 1993: CreationFrom the Lorébat brand for professionals ■ 1995: Development of roller shutters ■ 1998: start of aluminum ■ 2003: Moving to the atrium in Chartres ■ 2007: creation of Twininea A concept of frames and arrival at the capital ofPrivate investors and employees ■ 2014: Creation of Protectéa for asbestos removal, Deplosing ■ 2015: Arrival in the capital of two banks ■ 2018: Creation of Lomnia Menuiserie HPC (Hybrid Premium Composite) ■ 2019: launch of Twinéa 2au, the group bought various companies (C2F, Molena, Bourneuf, Meslin...) allowing him to have production sites scattered in France.

Le groupe Lorillard à Chartres poursuit son expansion nationale et dévoile un équipement unique en France

In 2019, the group produced 281,000 joinery, manufactured and installed.The Covid crisis has inevitably led to a drop in turnover but without impacting permanently and substantially.

Innovate to meet expectations

With a production capacity of around 322,000 units, the group needed to continue its investments to be able to meet ever higher expectations because the delivery times today are constantly lengthening.

It is in this sense that the new lacquering cabin inaugurated this Tuesday, September 7, 2021 responds to these imperatives.

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Going from 340 to 1000 m2, the cabin is unique in France by its dimensions and technology.It now authorizes 4 × 3 meter frame lacquers for example!

The preponderance of robots

This innovation gives pride of place to robots that take care of tasks that were particularly solicit for employees.

Robots also optimize the use of products.

In a second step the group will be able to increase its volume in terms of production of carpentry chassis.Objective displayed within three years: double wood production at the rate of 90 lacquered joinery per day.

Still on the Chartrain site, a machining center was launched in this direction with € 1.5 million in investment and which must start in November 2022, "we have eighteen months of time so we must anticipate!»»

Substantial investments

The Lillard group continues to invest in maintaining its position as hexagonal leader.Over five years, 32 million € has been injected since October 2019.

€ 15 million has already been invested in 2020 and 2021, in particular with business buyouts.

On various sites of the investment group are constantly carried out.On the Chartres site alone, a new moldy has been purchased, this new lacquering line of its kind and soon the machining center.

In numbers

■ 1st social rehabilitation ■ 1200 joinery produced per day ■ 122,000 m2 of workshops ■ 1060 employees / 150 temporary workers / 40 trainees or apprentices ■ CA 2019: € 180 million, target of € 200 million in 2022 ■ +5% growth in 2019■ Lillard company growth for major projects: € 52 million in 2017 / € 70 million in 2019 ■ Lorenove growth in large accounts (co -owners, collective residential housing): € 10 million in 2018 / € 15 million in 2019 ■ Bourneuf growthFor high -end or specific wood sites: € 9 million in 2019/14 M € in 2019.

The group has distinguished itself on major projects in France, in particular the repair of palaces such as the Mandarin of London, the Ritz in Paris or the Carlton in Cannes.

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