CARBONE FORGE S.A.S joined the ALCEN group on July, 18th 2007. The ALCEN group, created in 1988, is made of 27 operational subsidiaries located in France and abroad and employs 1500 persons on June, 30th 2007.

Its turnover was of 148 millions of Euros, on December, 31st 2006.

ALCEN has focused its industrial growth in the defence, aeronautic, energy and medical equipments.

ALCEN brings together unique and complementary areas of expertise, distinguished by exclusive technology know-how and/or by its customeroriented services.

In the organizational mode developed by ALCEN, the subsidiaries are used to work together with a proven synergy without any need of heavy central structure.