{"id":2227,"date":"2017-08-24T11:36:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T09:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europlasma.com\/le-groupe\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:04:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:04:39","slug":"le-groupe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.europlasma.com\/en\/le-groupe\/","title":{"rendered":"The Group"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ABOUT US<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator sep_color=”color-dfgh” icon_position=”left” el_width=”60px” el_height=”1px” el_class=”margin-20-0-0–20″]
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Set up in 1992, Europlasma is a French Group present in strategic industrial sectors such as defence and contributes to the preservation of the environment thanks to its unique solutions for the destruction of hazardous waste as well as the decarbonization of industries. The Group is made up of 4 major business areas:<\/p>\n

Plasma solutions<\/strong>: Development of new applications at very high temperature for gas cleaning and hazardous waste treatement. \u00a0Plasma solutions offer environmental advantages in various sectors and industrial countries.
\nIndustry:<\/strong> manufacturing of cast and forged parts (rail, defense, automotive sectors…) and anodized aluminium sheets for capacitors;
\nDecontamination<\/strong>: solutions for treating asbestos, aluminium dross, fly ash;
\nDecarbonization<\/strong>: production of a fuel (CSR) from non-recyclable waste as a substitute for fossil fuels.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ back_color=”color-xsdn” overlay_alpha=”50″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_visibility=”yes” mobile_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ medium_width=”4″ mobile_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ css_animation=”right-t-left” width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image media=”286″ media_width_percent=”100″ alignment=”center” el_class=”img-neg-zindex”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row unlock_row_content=”yes” row_height_percent=”0″ back_color=”color-688367″ overlay_alpha=”50″ equal_height=”yes” gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ css=”.vc_custom_1503584031670{margin-top: 6% !important;margin-bottom: 3% !important;padding-bottom: 4% !important;}” el_class=”history-timeline”][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ position_vertical=”middle” align_horizontal=”align_center” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ width=”1\/1″][vc_custom_heading text_size=”h1″ text_font=”font-364912″ text_weight=”300″ text_transform=”uppercase” text_color=”color-iopl” sub_reduced=”yes” css_animation=”top-t-bottom” el_class=”margin-0 padding-0 margin-top-10″]Our history<\/strong>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_separator sep_color=”color-dfgh” icon_position=”left” el_width=”60px” el_height=”2px”][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-t-top” css=”.vc_custom_1651648251096{padding-top: 75px !important;}”]

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1992<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t

SET UP<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t

PLASMA TORCH LICENSE \/ AEROSPACE<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nA vocation : to turn innovation into industrial assets to serve the environment.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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ASHES VITRIFICATION<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t

ASHES VITRIFICATION UNIT \u2013 MUNICIPAL\r\n<\/br>\r\nSOLID WASTE (MSW) INCINERATOR\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nEngineering and construction of a vitrification plant in Cenon incinerator (Bordeaux - France) 7t\/d.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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ASBESTOS DESTRUCTION<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t

CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF AN<\/br>\r\nASBESTOS MELTING PLANT\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nEngineering and construction of an asbestos waste melting plant in Morcenx (France) 30 t\/d<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE CONDITIONING<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t

\r\nENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT OF\r\n<\/br>\r\nPROCESS FOR LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE\r\n<\/br>\r\nWASTE CONDITIONING AND VOLUME\r\n<\/br>\r\nREDUCTION\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nEngineering and construction of a plasma furnace for low-level radioactive waste in Buglaria: 1.5 t\/d<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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RENEWABLE ENERGIES<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t

RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION FROM\r\n<\/br>\r\nADVANCED GASIFICATION OF WASTE AND\r\n<\/br>\r\nBIOMASS\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nStart of the 1st Renewable Energy power plant in Morcenx (France) : 11MWe installed<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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STRATEGIC TURN<\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t

IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW STRATEGIC PLAN\r\n<\/br>\r\nIN ORDER TO TURN THE GROUP OVER\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nChange of Governance and strategic reorientation. Zigi Capital becomes the reference Shareholder.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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\r\nACQUISITION OF FORGES DE TARBES, A\r\n<\/br>\r\nCOMPANY SPECIALIZING IN THE\r\n<\/br>\r\nMANUFACTURE OF HOLLOW BODIES\r\n<\/strong>\r\n<\/br>\r\nAcquisition which is part of the deployment of the second phase of Europlasma's strategic plan<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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\r\nACQUISITION OF SATMA INDUSTRIES, A\r\n<\/br>\r\nCOMPANY SPECIALIZING IN THE\r\n<\/br>\r\nMANUFACTURE OF ANODE SHEETS FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS\r\n<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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\r\nACQUISITION OF VALDUNES INDUSTRIES, A\r\n<\/br>\r\nCOMPANY SPECIALIZING IN THE\r\n<\/br>\r\nMANUFACTURE AND SUPPLY OF FORGED WHEELS, AXLES AND WHEELSETS FOR ROLLING STOCK.\r\n<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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