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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 wins national stimulus package

Within the framework of this financing, FMGC, on July 13th, welcomed the Prefect, the Sub-Prefect for the Relance, the Sub-Prefect and the Mayors of Soudan and Châteaubriant and the President of the Community of Communes Châteaubriant/Derval.

On this occasion, FMGC was awarded a France Relance trophy.

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FMGC KNOW-HOW

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Foundry Process


The foundry industry is often very capital-intensive due to the 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 2024-02-29

Gender Equality Index

A constantly rising gender equality index!

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News 2023-02-07

FMGC QSE Quality Safety Environment Energy Policy

FMGC QSEE (Quality Safety Environment Energy) Policy is at the heart of the company’s lean manufacturing principles. In order to become the European leader of cast iron, we are committed to optimizing...

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News 2022-12-21

FMGC wishes you a very happy holiday season and an excellent year 2023!

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