Turnover: 706 million EUR (2021)

Country: France

  • LIEBOT is France's 1st Window and Facade Group thanks to its leading brands: Kline, MC France, Caib and Ouest alu.
  • Founded in 1745 by Anselme BRIAND, based in Les Herbiers
  • In 1965, the forge evolved and innovated by launching the manufacture of aluminum joinery with the OUEST ALU company.
  • The LIÉBOT Group is organized around 2 business lines: industrial windows with the companies K-LINE, WiBaie, MéO and BIPA, and facades with OUEST ALU.
  • Today, the LIÉBOT Group is a family-owned, European group with over 3,500 employees in 11 companies, and sales of €706 million in 2021.
  • Established in France, and in Europe (Spain, Italy, Germany, Poland)
  • france's no. 1 windows and facades group, and one of Europe's top 5.

News

French ETI Liebot doubles roller shutter production in Loire-Atlantique 13/10/2023

  • The family-owned Liebot Group is the French leader in windows and facades, with sales of 768 million euros in 2022 and 4,500 employees.
  • This family-run ETI comprises 12 companies in two sectors of activity: facades, with Ouest Alu, and industrial windows in aluminum, PVC, wood-aluminum and aluminium.windows (K-Line, MéO, Wibaie, Bipa, Vetrex in Poland, K-Line in Spain and Italy)
  • Inauguration of a roller shutter factory in Clisson, Loire-Atlantique, France, already employing 85 people
  • Capacity for 200,000 made-to-measure shutters. The new site represents an investment of 11.5 million euros.
  • The Liebot Group markets two ranges of roller shutters manufactured by its partners Bubendorff and SPPF.

The Liébot Group provides an industrial bridgehead in Germany 25/08/2023

  • Liébot Group acquires 60% of Pax capital
  • Pax was founded in 1984, employs 560 people and has sales of 75 million euros in 2022.
  • Pax has 4 production sites.
  • The Liébot group employs 4,500 people.
  • The Liébot Group achieved sales of 770 million euros in 2022.
  • Germany is Europe's leading market for industrial joinery, ahead of France.
  • The Liébot Group has had a commercial presence in Germany since acquiring Poland's Vetrex in 2014.
  • Liébot has been present in Europe since 1999, with industrial sites in Spain, Poland, Italy and Germany.
  • The Liébot Group's brands are Vetrex, K-Line, Ouest Alu, Wibaie, MéO and Bipa.

The Liébot and Corre families create an aluminum foundry in Vendée 06/06/2022

  • The Liébot and Corre families are to invest 30 million euros in Sainte-Hermine, Vendée, in a low-carbon aluminum production plant (capacity 20,000 tons of aluminum billets)
  • The plant will be located on a 7-hectare site close to the factories of Fineiral, Régine and Thierry Corre's group (Aluminia, Algis and Reinal companies), which recovers lacquered joinery waste including PVC or polyamide insulating strips
  • The 2 existing aluminum foundries in France (excluding those for internal use) only process "white" or raw aluminum. This waste is therefore sent abroad.
  • Goupe Liébot (Ouest alu, K.Line, 4,000 employees, sales of 706 million euros).

Studies mentioning this company

The window market - France

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  • K Line (Liébot groupe)
  • Picard Serrures
  • AFL Floessel
  • Atrya
  • Tryba Industrie
  • Lapeyre
  • Herige (ex VM Matériaux)
  • Liebot groupe
  • CETIH
  • Velux
  • Atlantem (Herige Groupe)
  • Ducerf Groupe
  • SPPF (Bouyer Leroux Groupe)
  • Internorm
  • Sepalumic (Valfidus Groupe)
  • Sotralu Group
  • Veka
  • Janneau Menuiserie
  • Bieber Menuiserie (HPG groupe)
  • Deceuninck