# BENALU acquires Maisonneuve Group

BENALU has taken over the activities of the Maisonneuve Group, a French leader in tank-vehicle design and manufacture. Maisonneuve's plant in Cérences, France, has a turnover of around €20 million and employs 130 people.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-07-17
- Where: Cérences, France
- Jobs: 130
- Status: announced
- Products: tank-vehicles, water treatment plants
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [BENALU](https://endata.com/companies/33198.md) (acquirer)
- [Maisonneuve Group](https://endata.com/companies/33199.md) (target)

## Sources

- [benalu.com](https://www.benalu.com/benalu-reprend-le-carrossier-constructeur-maisonneuve-4/?lang=en), 2018-07-18: "This acquisition represents a structuring operation to assert the leading position of BENALU in Europe in the production of vehicles for the transport of bulk."
- [maisonneuve-citerne.com](https://www.maisonneuve-citerne.com/mega-news-test/?lang=en), 2018-07-20: "We are very pleased to have been able to achieve, in a very competitive context, the resumption of the activities of the MAISONNEUVE Group."

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