Une illustration vivante de notre adaptation constante et de notre croissance soutenue
The company’s history
Berneau
1972 The founder, Mr Jean Polmans, establishes the company as a natural person in Berneau
1984 Daniel Polmans becomes a shareholder and joins his father. Together, they continue to operate as a non-profit organisation (ASBL). Arrival of the first numerically controlled machines
1991 Polmans becomes a public limited company
1996 Daniel Polmans becomes the sole shareholder of SA POLMANS
Expansion
1997 Mr Daniel Polmans takes over the mechanical division of HORION in Herstal, along with its staff.
1998 Emmanuel Polmans, Daniel’s son, joins SA POLMANS as a machine operator. From this date onwards, he became involved in the company’s management.
1999 Construction of a new industrial hall measuring approximately 1,600 m² in the Visé industrial zone.
Visé
2000 The activities of HORION and POLMANS SA are transferred to the new site in Visé.
2001 Cédric Polmans, Daniel's son, joins SA POLMANS as a machine operator. From this date onwards, he became involved in the company’s management.
2008 – 2009 Construction of a new industrial hall adjoining the first one, with a surface area of approximately 650 m². Installation of 5-tonne and 10-tonne overhead travelling cranes
Transfer and investment in the future
2016 Cédric and Emmanuel Polmans, along with a long-standing partner, join the shareholder base
2019 - 2020 Construction of the third industrial hall with bridges, covering a surface area of 1,000 m², opposite the first 2 buildings.
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