Turnover: 77 million EUR (2022)

Country: France

Legras Industries, founded in 1919 by Lucien Legras and based in Epernay, in the heart of the Champagne region of France, manufactures specialized vehicles

Legras Industries is part of the Benalu-Legras group, a European leader in the design and manufacture of semi-trailers.

With sales in excess of 250 million euros, the Benalu-Legras group comprises the companies Benalu, Bennes Marrel, Maisonneuve, Mega and Legras.

The group has production sites in Liévin, Andrézieux-Bouthéon, Cérences, Epernay and Nysa (Poland), and employs some 1,300 people.

The Benalu-Legras group offers a wide range of steel and aluminum products, including high-volume tippers, public works tippers, carrier bodies, tankers, moving floors and intermodal vehicles.

With 10,000 semi-trailers, 250 employees and 100 years of experience, Legras Industries is a major player in the sector.

News

Benalu acquires Legras Industries and becomes Benalu-Legras 29/08/2022

Takeover of Legras Industries by the Benalu Group

Legras Industries founded over a century ago

Expansion of Legras Industries in Europe

Production facilities located in Epernay (51), covering 80,000 m2

Sales of around €80 million

250 employees at Legras Industries

Acquisition strengthens Benalu's European market share in the production of heavy-duty vehicles

Name of consolidated group: Benalu-Legras

Chairman: Arnaud de Ponnat Arnaud de Ponnat

Jean-Rémy Legras remains shareholder

Objective: develop market share in France and Europe through synergies with Benalu

Studies mentioning this company

The trailer market - France

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