Jacquet Metal Service
| Jacquet Metal Service, SA | |
|---|---|
| legal form | SA |
| ISIN | FR0000033904 |
| founding | 1962 |
| Seat |
Lyon France
|
| management | Éric Jacquet Chairman of the Board of Directors |
| Number of employees | 2275 (2013) |
| sales | 1.038 billion euros (2013) |
| Branch | Steel trade |
| Website | www.jacquetmetalservice.com |
Jacquet Metal Service, SA (formerly Jacquet Metals ) is a listed steel trading company based in Lyon, France.
profile
Jacquet Metal Service specializes in steel trading in a number of niche markets and operates under four different names:
- Jacquet : stainless steels and nickel alloys , as well as the world's largest dealer for thick plates ("Quarto")
- Stappert : stainless long products
- Abrasive service : highly wear-resistant steels and special materials
- IMS group : carbon steels, alloy steels, stainless structural steels and tool steels
Jacquet Metal Service is represented in 22 countries in Europe, Turkey, China and the USA. With 81 distribution centers and more than 2,270 employees and a range of 40,000 product references in stock, the products of the Jacquet Metal Service group are present in practically all industrial sectors: food industry, energy, chemical and petrochemical, paper industry, mining and quarries, public works contracts, steel industry, Shipbuilding, agricultural machinery, general engineering, recycling, seawater desalination for agriculture, wastewater treatment, etc.
Eric Jacquet, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors, has headed the group since 1994 and directly and indirectly holds 40.3% of the capital.
background
The company was founded in 1962 by Michel Jacquet, initially under the name Etablissements Jacquet . In 1977 a second production facility was opened in Lizy-sur-Ourcq . The company has been listed on the Euronext Paris Stock Exchange since October 23, 1997 .
From autumn 2008, Jacquet Metals bought a stake of almost 33 percent in the much larger listed competitor IMS International Metal Service on the stock exchange . On February 3, 2010, Jacquet Metals announced a hostile takeover offer for IMS, which IMS initially rejected; However, on March 10, both companies mutually agree to merge the two companies. After the merger, the group renamed Jacquet Metal Service in June 2011.
The main shareholder with around 40 percent and almost 48 percent of the voting rights and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the group is Éric Jacquet, the founder's son (as of December 2013).
Web links
- Jacquet Metal Service website (German version)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Annual Report 2013 (PDF; 1.8 MB) JMS, March 6, 2014, accessed on March 28, 2014 (French).
- ↑ Shareholder structure on the company's website; accessed on October 27, 2016
- ↑ PROJET DE NOTE D'INFORMATION RELATIVE A L'OFFRE PUBLIQUE D'ECHANGE PORTANT SUR LES ACTIONS DE LA SOCIETE. (pdf) Offer document for the exchange offer from Jacquet Metals. (No longer available online.) February 2010, archived from the original on October 25, 2016 ; accessed on October 25, 2016 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Rapprochement IMS - Jacquet Metals: signature d'un protocole d'accord. (PDF) Joint press release IMS / Jacquet Metals. April 28, 2010, accessed October 25, 2016 (French).
