French start-up Lactips signed a contract with US packaging group SmartSolve to produce 210 tonnes of its casein-derived water-soluble polymer, a substitute for petroleum-based PVOH, following two years of joint development.

Florette France has replaced PET bottles with Elopak Pure-Pak Sense 1-litre cartons for its chilled soup range, now rolled out across French supermarkets.

SOREPACK was awarded a contract by the City of Lorient to supply 100% cellulose trays and lidding film for its municipal catering service, valued at EUR 600,000. The contract runs from June 2026 to June 2027.

JC Display Packaging completed a 3,000-unit order of customized cylinder boxes for an unnamed French skincare client. The boxes feature a teal design with the client's logo.

Vivid Laminating Technologies completed installation of two 3.2-metre Veloblade Nexus cutting systems and two Easymount Hybrid laminators for Global Experience Specialists at its French facility, in March 2026.

The French blood establishment (EFS) awarded a 48-month framework contract for secondary transport packaging to four suppliers, including Less France, LM Plastiques, Delema packaging ALMP and Hanova. The maximum value is EUR 1.7 million.

The City of Reims awarded Raja a single-supplier framework contract for packaging and packing materials, with a maximum value of €215,000 excluding VAT.

Carbios has signed its first multi-year offtake contracts with L'Oréal and L'Occitane en Provence for biorecycled r-PET from its Longlaville plant under construction in France. The article is dated 28 May 2025 and the announcement itself is dated 27 May 2025, with production expected from 2027.

Carbios has signed two multi-year offtake contracts with L'Oréal and L'Occitane en Provence for biorecycled r-PET from its future Longlaville plant in France. The announcement is dated 27 May 2025 and gives no contract value.

SUDAC Air Service, a Veolia subsidiary, won a three-year contract to maintain compressed air installations at three Franciliane (SEDIF) drinking water plants in the Paris region, starting January 2025.

Framatome signed a contract with TechnicAtome to supply primary pumps for the nuclear boilers of France's PA-NG aircraft carrier, with a prototype due in 2027 and commissioning in 2038. The pumps will be made at Framatome's Jeumont site.

Celeros Flow Technology has secured multiple contracts to supply safety-critical nuclear pump packages for the Sizewell C power station in the UK, to be designed and manufactured by its ClydeUnion Pumps brand at its facility in Annecy, France.

Gassco AS awarded a contract to Sauer Compressors Nordics AB for 2+2 nitrogen booster compressors with bottle banks, needed for BIR-GAP upgrades at its Dunkerque terminal in France and Zeebrugge terminal in Belgium. The contract value was NOK 4.5 million excluding VAT.

Framatome and Naval Group signed a multi-year contract for Framatome to manufacture forgings for the two K22 nuclear boilers of the PA-NG aircraft carrier. Framatome will make the parts at Le Creusot over five years and deliver them to Naval Group sites in Nantes-Indret and Cherbourg.

EFAFLU was awarded an order to supply an NFPA 20 and FM certified fire-fighting system with a split chamber pump for Safran Aerosystems' site in Caudebec-les-Elbeuf, France.

EDF has internally ordered from its subsidiary Framatome six reactor vessels, steam generators and pressurizers for EPR2 reactors at Penly, Gravelines and Bugey in France, in a contract worth €8 billion. Manufacturing of steam generators begins in May and vessels in November.

Danone ordered five Krones ErgoBloc L wet-end blocks in 2020 for Volvic and other water plants, four in France and one in Spain, with installation planned by the end of 2023.

ClydeUnion Pumps, part of Celeros Flow Technology, has secured a 10-year long-term agreement to provide pump maintenance and spare parts for EDF's nuclear power stations across France. The multi-million euro contract covers more than 850 safety-related pumps.

Baker Hughes Masoneilan shipped a package of API-6A severe service control valves for the Mero-3 FPSO in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil, with the valves built at its Conde, France facility. Production on the field is expected in 2024.

Howden agreed a contract with Precision Fabricating and Cleaning to supply a diaphragm compressor package for the ITER fusion tokamak project, a 35-country collaboration.

Hayward Tyler Inc and sister company Energy Steel were awarded multi-million dollar contracts to support the ITER fusion project in St-Paul-lez-Durance, France. Hayward Tyler supplies variable drive booster pumps and Energy Steel supplies 62 solenoid valve and cubicle packages.

Energy Steel was awarded a contract to supply 62 solenoid valve and cubicle packages for the ITER fusion project under construction in St-Paul-lez-Durance, France.

Energy Steel was awarded a multi-million dollar contract to supply 62 solenoid valve and cubicle packages for the ITER fusion project in France. The packages will be part of the primary cooling water system.

Chemieanlagenbau Chemnitz has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract by PVC maker Kem One to build a membrane chlor-alkali electrolysis plant at Fos-sur-Mer, France. The order volume is $64 million, with Asahi Kasei as technology partner.

French public buyer Siresco awarded mrnet a EUR 500,000 contract for disposable packaging materials, including film rolls and polypropylene and cellulose food trays, with the award dated 2021-11-22.

Valmet will supply a grade conversion rebuild to VPK's Alizay mill in France, converting a fine paper machine to produce recycled lightweight containerboard, with start-up scheduled for the end of 2022.

The French city of Colomiers awarded supplier Sorepack a EUR 400,000 contract for compostable and biodegradable trays, films and labels for its municipal catering centre. The award was published on October 6, 2021.

Sogefi received a series order from a German premium carmaker for a cooling water distributor module for its next-generation full-electric platform, with about 200,000 parts over seven years and production from 2023 at its Orbey plant in France.

Norske Skog commissioned Voith to convert the PM 1 paper machine at its Golbey mill in France to produce recycled packaging paper, with a BlueLine stock preparation system and an XcelLine machine; output will be 550,000 tons per year and commissioning is scheduled for Q4 2023.

Ville de Lille awarded food container supplier Sorepack a contract worth EUR 700,000 for containers used to transport school and childcare meals, published on 6 July 2021.

KEPCO Engineering & Construction, jointly with Triliium Flow Korea, won a design and supply contract for special valves from the ITER international organization, signed on 5 February 2021.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction and Doosan Babcock signed an agreement with the ITER Organization to design and manufacture a pressuriser for the reactor under construction at Cadarache, for delivery by 2022.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, with UK subsidiary Doosan Babcock, will design, manufacture and supply a pressurizer for the ITER nuclear fusion project in Cadarache, France, to be delivered by 2022.

Siemens Gamesa won a contract from Ailes Marines, an Iberdrola subsidiary, to supply 62 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines for the 496 MW Bay of Saint-Brieuc project off France, with nacelles and blades made at its planned Le Havre factory, plus 10 years of maintenance.

Siemens Gamesa and Ailes Marines signed a contract for 62 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbines for the 496 MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm off Brittany, marking the final investment decision on the EUR 2.4 billion project. Blades, nacelles and generators will be made at Le Havre, creating 750 jobs.

Prysmian was awarded a contract worth over EUR 150 million by RTE to design, supply, install and commission two 225 kV submarine and land export cable systems connecting the Yeu-Noirmoutier offshore wind farm to the French grid, with delivery scheduled for 2023.

Rolls-Royce has selected Liebherr-Aerospace to supply a pneumatic valve for its Trent 7000 engine, according to the company's press release.

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse has been selected by Rolls-Royce to supply the pneumatic component package, including valves and actuation devices, for the Pearl 700 business jet engine that powers the Gulfstream G700.

ENGIE subsidiaries ENDEL and TRACTEBEL, working through a temporary joint venture, won a strategic batch of EDF's contract to replace primary circuit components such as pipes and pipe bends in 900 MW power stations. The work runs in phases until 2026, with onsite interventions starting in 2023.

Velan SAS, a Velan subsidiary, secured a contract with ITER for the tokamak cooling water system in southern France. The article reports a combined value of US$63 million for this and the MODEC contract.

Ceisa Packaging, a subsidiary of ExcelRise, will produce R100, a 100% recycled plastic film, at its Bernay plant in Eure, France, for Carlsberg multipacks in Sweden. The Bernay plant is to produce 1,000 tonnes of R100.

French public body SIVU Bordeaux Mérignac awarded Nutripack SAS a EUR 1,000,000 contract for compostable, bio-based cellulose food packaging and lidding film, published 2019-02-13.

Liebherr-Aerospace agreed with U.S.-based NORDAM to develop, manufacture, test and certify anti-ice valves for NORDAM's engine build-up system on A320neo aircraft with Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines.

Syndicat Mixte du Port de Dieppe awarded Schoeller Allibert a EUR 37,809 contract for 1,500 food-grade crates with lids and 160 stackable plastic pallets. The award was dated November 26, 2018 and published February 5, 2019.

Constellium agreed to supply Czech aerosol maker Moravia Cans, which packages Unilever's Dove antiperspirants, with aluminium alloy from its Neuf-Brisach site in France.

Ville de Ris-Orangis awarded Technifroid a EUR 330,000 public contract to supply trays, films and consumables, plus lease-to-own of an automatic tray-sealing machine. The award was published on October 2, 2018.

Valmet agreed with FICAP to deliver its continuous BioTrac steam explosion system for a black pellet plant with 120,000 tons/year capacity in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Start-up is planned for 2020; the order value was not disclosed.

Landis+Gyr committed to supply about 20% of the planned rollout of the next 13 million Linky smart meters in France by 2023 under new contracts with Enedis. The contracts also cover supply for SEI, the EDF subsidiary for Corsica and the French overseas departments.

Harsco Metals & Minerals renewed and extended two existing contracts and was awarded four new logistics and packaging contracts with ArcelorMittal Atlantique & Lorraine across six downstream sites in France. The six-year contracts took effect immediately.

Établissement français du sang awarded distributor Raja a EUR 1,038,000 contract to supply isothermal packaging, transport consumables, dry ice and technical labels for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Corsica. The award was published on 2018-02-14.