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A European leader developping and supplying a wide range of cast iron counterweights and ballast solutions.

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in the heart of the foundry

The history of the FMGC goes back to 1929 and if it continues today, it is because the company has never stopped developing to be attentive to its customers.

FMGC is the European leader in the production of cast iron counterweights with many customers and has been diversifying into the marine renewable energy market for several years. The deployment of our capacity for innovation and diversification is based on quality and safety.

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Human Resources

For FMGC with 340 permanent employees, human resources are at the heart of the business.

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Strategy and Values

The strategy deployed by FMGC aims to support the development of its customers while respecting the environment, safety rules, and people.

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About FMGC

A European leader, specialist in the development and manufacture of a wide range of cast iron counterweights and ballast solutions.

Business activities

Off-Highway
The off-highway market is closely linked to the development of each country and its growth is strongly correlated with the growth of the GDP.
Material Handling
FMGC is the European leader in the manufacture of cast iron counterweights for material handling vehicles.
Marine Renewable Energy
The fast development of the marine renewable industry, in particular of offshore wind, fixed and floating installations are expected to fuel the offshore market.
Agriculture
Today, agriculture is a sector with a continuously growing importance due to the massive increase in food demand.
Sailing Boats
Sailing boats have known an important evolution over the last 50 years, becoming a sector driven by excellence, performance and refinement.
Oil & Gas
Despite the challenges that the oil and gas industry has encountered during the last 10 years, the sector remains of critical importance for the world energy mix.
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FMGC KNOW-HOW

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The Foundry Process


The foundry industry is often very capital intensive due to its extensive transformation processes.
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Innovation R&D


FMGC sets itself the ambition to generate continuous, profitable and sustainable growth. To achieve these objectives FMGC has always relied on innovation, one of the major components of the company's DNA.
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Quality Policy


FMGC is ISO 9001 certified since 1998. Quality is a daily concern for our production teams, proving constantly their great experience and expertise.
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factory 4.0


Driven by the emergence of new technologies, Industry 4.0 designates a new generation of connected, robotic and intelligent factories.

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Égalité homme femme chez FMGC
News 2022-02-24

Gender Equality Index

Our score for the year 2021 is 79/100 Ongoing actions are in place to maintain this score and see it increase in the coming years.

600 000 € du plan de Relance En plein essor depuis près d’un an, la FMGC a été récemment retenue dans le plan de Relance national. La fonderie bénéficiera d’une enveloppe de 600 000 € pour l’aider à financer deux de ses futurs projets : 150 000 € pour la construction d’un bâtiment technique permettant de regrouper tous les métiers de la maintenance et du développement industriel. Un projet global de 1,9 millions d’€ qui doit permettre d’accueillir « une quinzaine d’apprentis sur 5 ans » et « d’améliorer l’
Publication 2021-07-20

Near Châteaubriant: in full development, the FMGC opens its doors to the prefect

Recovery Plan in Châteaubriant-Ancenis: more than ten million euros paid to companies

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News 2021-07-20

FMGC is benefiting from the measures of the national recovery plan for two of its projects

The State and the Regions, through their prefecture, by the funds of acceleration of the industrial investments (Territories of Industries, Industry of the Future) participate in the end of the projec...

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