Turnover: 5.603 million EUR (2021)

Country: France

Historic and emblematic knife manufacturer

After experiencing financial difficulties over the 2007-2009 period, the company returned to a positive growth trajectory by focusing on "made in France" and exports.

The company was acquired by the Swiss family holding FLH Brands in 2014 and achieved sales of 8 million euros in 2015. [Les Echos]

Financial Data

DUNS: 340802552

Legal Name: FORGE DE LAGUIOLE

Address: RTE D AUBRAC ZA, 12210 LAGUIOLE

Number of employees: Entre 50 et 99 salariés (2018)

Capital: 3 100 000 EUR


Financial Data:

Year Turnover (€) Net Profit (€) Fiscal Year End Fiscal Year Duration
2018 4 224 460 EUR -791 820 EUR 31/12/2018 12
2017 4 929 320 EUR -598 200 EUR 31/12/2017 12
2016 4 981 180 EUR -425 480 EUR 31/12/2016 12
2015 4 826 080 EUR -338 860 EUR 31/12/2015 12

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Gérant Derek, Ernst TANNER 43
Gérant Alain, Noël, André COMBETTES 60

Studies mentioning this company

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The knife and cutlery market - France

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