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About Ascorel

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Since 1988, ASCOREL has devoted itself to the development, installation and maintenance of electronic systems designed to enhance control and safety in civil engineering machines as well as lifting and fire- fighting equipment.

Located in Pont-Evêque, France, this LLC has more than 65 employees with a high level of qualification from technicians to engineers. Its turnover is approximately 12 Million Euros with 35 % of it coming from its export activities.
Due to its efficient and ever-growing Research and Development department, ASCOREL remains at the cutting edge of technology and is always one step ahead of its competition.

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THE COMPANY’S HISTORY

1988 Creation of Ascorel; Initial activities the distribution of safety systems for mobile cranes
1990 Development and manufacturing of the first anti-collison system for tower cranes in collaboration with POTAIN
1992 Design and commercialization of the first on-board weighing system for wheel loaders (MC 250) which was rapidly met with an overwhelming success.
1992 HETRONIC entrusts ASCOREL the development of the French market for its radio remote control systems.
1992 The same year, the German company PAT joins the capital of ASCOREL and helps to finance this new organization.
1993 ASCOREL develops and produces its first safe load indicator (SLI) system MC 320 in order to reply to the national and international retrofit market demands.
1994 In close collaboration with the company BRONTO SKYLIFT, ASCOREL develops the first versions of its safety and control-command systems for aerial platforms.
1995 ASCOREL starts developing its activity more and more on the international market, using the network of its German partner PAT.
1997 ASCOREL achieves ISO compliance
2005 ASCOREL welcomes its new Chairman: Mr. Francis-Pierre Lemahieu.
With a renewed focus on the global market, ASCOREL begins an aggressive program for revitalisation and expansion.
2006 Creation of the subsidiary ASCOREL SERVICES, dedicated to the installation and servicing of ASCOREL products in Europe.
2006 Creation of ASCOREL USA, dedicated to serving the North American market.
2008 ASCOREL releases MC 202 safety system for small access platforms
2009 ASCOREL releases MC 222 weighing system for forklifts, telehandlers and small wheel loaders
PRESENT ASCOREL continues to develop new products and offers expanded services to answer the needsof the Global market.

ASCOREL - Today's market is full of new challenges.Our team of dynamic and motivated individuals is comitted to meet these challenges head on by bringing systems to market that continously improve safety and efficiency on worksites.