The history of the Fonderie


      2007      

Obtaining of the AFAQ ISO/TS 16949:2002 certificate
Purchase of a new robotized die casting unit: 660 tons high pressure die casting press with robots “gripper” and “spraying unit”

 2005

Replacement of the computer system and installation of the new « ERP »
Cession of PLASTIBRU
 2000-2005 Modernization of the production system through the purchase of a number of newest generation die casting machines from 340 to 530 tons and CN machining centers…

2004

Obtaining of the AFAQ ISO 9001:2000 certificate

1999

Fonderie de la Bruche is given an award by the newspaper « La Tribune », which awards it the 6th place for the most competitive PME (160 people)

July
1997

Fonderie de la bruche is certified as ISO 9002:2004 by AFAQ

1987

Creation of two subsidiaries:
COLIBRU: specialized in the surface treatment (painting)
PLASTIBRU: specialized in thermoforming and plastic extrusion

June 3, 1981

Creation of FONDERIE DE LA BRUCHE as a cooperative business (SCOP)
(17 persons, 50 associates)

1977

Company purchased by the GEVELOT group and becomes CAFAP - Compagnie Alsacienne de Fabrication d’Appareils de Précision - (132 persons)

1972

Transfer of the company to the Singer group (210 persons)
Production of aluminum pieces for the needs of the group

1962

Site creation by Controls France (360 employees)
Production of carburettors and oil heaters