{"id":2963,"date":"2022-04-27T18:38:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenehard-michaux.eu\/the-frenehard-michaux-group-acquires-the-altrex-group\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:46:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:46:42","slug":"the-frenehard-michaux-group-acquires-the-altrex-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenehard-michaux.eu\/en\/the-frenehard-michaux-group-acquires-the-altrex-group\/","title":{"rendered":"THE FRENEHARD & MICHAUX\u00ae GROUP ACQUIRES THE ALTREX GROUP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux Industrial Group, a major player in access and safety for work at height, as well as a long-standing player in fasteners for roofing and gutters, is acquiring the ALTREX\u00ae Group, with a view to driving its growth strategy in the industrial sector, in activities concerning access to, and work conducted at height.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux Group now offers – under its <\/strong>HEIGHT WITH CONFIDENCE\u00ae<\/sup> concept – a unique range of products for accessing, moving around and working at height<\/strong>. These solutions are being adopted by professionals in the construction and manufacturing industries, aiming to embrace both safety and productivity. In all markets, the Group’s products are marketed under the TUBESCA-COMABI\u00ae, SECURIGARD\u00ae, SYAM\u00ae, GAMESYSTEM\u00ae, <\/em>SKYWORKS\u00ae, TENDO\u00ae and ARTUB\u00ae brands.<\/p>\n\n

The ALTREX\u00ae Group,<\/strong> founded in 1950 in the Netherlands, has its main sites in the Netherlands at Zwolle (Head Office and factory), Bornem (Belgium) and Barcelona (Spain). For over 70 years, the Group has been designing, manufacturing and installing access and work at height solutions for all industry and construction sectors. <\/strong>A major player in the Benelux, ALTREX also exports its products to more than 60 countries.<\/p>\n\n

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A beneficial operation for both entities and their customers <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n

With the acquisition of the ALTREX Group as a ‘best in class’ access provider, Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux continues to expand in the field of ‘working at height’, both geographically and operationally.<\/p>\n\n

EUGENE DERKSEN:<\/p>\n\n

“As Director of the ALTREX Group, I believe this is a great opportunity to create a solid, long-term strategic partnership that will benefit the future growth and continuity of the ALTREX Group. By joining forces with a major industrial group like Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux, we will be able to combine our technical and commercial expertise to better serve our existing markets, penetrate new markets and expand geographically.<\/em> “<\/p>\n\n

BERNARD ROTHAN (Chairman of the FRENEHARD and MICHAUX Group): “This acquisition strengthens our position in Europe and worldwide as a major player in protection, access and work at height solutions. More than ever our visionary concept <\/em>HEIGHT WITH CONFIDENCE\u00ae is<\/em><\/strong> enriched to offer even more solutions and services to our customers, whomever they may be. <\/em> I am delighted to welcome our colleagues from ALTREX to our Executive Committee and lead the Group with this new business activity in collaboration with Eug\u00e8ne Derksen. This operation is being carried out in an excellent spirit of cooperation, with two groups that are highly committed to serving their customers and ensuring the well-being of their employees.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n

About Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux\u00ae<\/sup><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

A family-owned group of industrial companies, Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux supports roofing specialists in their new building envelope markets, with its future focused on fall arrest solutions and protection for work conducted at height. All of the companies in the Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux Group (Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard, Securigard, Tubesca-Comabi, FMS Ringue, Skyworks, Tendo, Artub, Roy, Syam, MA Estructuras and Gamesystem) share the same industrial tradition, extensive materials expertise in aluminium and steel, and view of the work at height realm (scaffolding and ladders, roofing accessories, fall protection and guardrails). Height with Confidence\u00ae is therefore the hallmark of their respective activities and their common thread. Fr\u00e9n\u00e9hard & Michaux is a major European industrial group. Its goal is to create synergies between all the entities to inspire key ideas and strengthen the core businesses of each company. It aims to capitalise on its historic brands to conquer new markets, expand its presence in the construction and industrial markets, and forge a leading European group with industrial roots in France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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