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Entreprise

At PLAFOMETAL, our 50 years of expertise in metal ceilings allow us to create a perfect blend of architectural aesthetics and performance.

We leverage the unique benefits of metal, combining them with low-temperature radiant acoustic and thermal solutions, creating interior spaces that are beautiful, comfortable, and energy-efficient.

We are committed to being the undisputed leader in architectural aesthetics and sustainable ceiling performance, helping to create interior spaces that inspire, support well-being, and meet the environmental challenges of our time.

Our goal is to continue exceeding our customers' expectations and building on our reputation for excellence and reliability.

DESIGN

Technical expertise to support your creativity

Our design office assists you from the very beginning of your project, with feasibility studies and detailed plans, to help you define the solution that best fits your space.


CALL FOR TENDERS

Responsiveness for your technical studies and project costing

Consult Plafometal's sales teams, available to assist you with your calls for tenders and offer high-performance and reliable solutions.


IMPLEMENTATION

Proven reliability and logistics for metal ceiling installation

Plafometal monitors your construction sites for optimal delivery and installation. We also advise you on preparation, anticipating potential problems to ensure your project runs smoothly.


PLAFOMETAL has also been manufacturing PLP (long-span primary frames), BEGUIN metal frames for plasterboard and threaded rods for over 40 years.

Création / Pour le bâtiment / Expansion / Saint-Gobain / Développement / Regroupement / Spécialisation / M-PLB / Ambition
2024
  • Over 100,000 m² of PLAFOMETAL radiant metal ceilings installed in France, the range of which is now grouped under the ZENITH® brand.
  • Modernization of the bending and punching process.
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2023
  • Over 100,000 m² of PLAFOMETAL radiant metal ceilings installed in France, the range of which is now grouped under the ZENITH® brand.
  • Modernization of the bending and punching process.
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2022
  • Saint-Gobain sells PLAFOMETAL to the Breton group M-PLB, whose activity revolves around metalwork and sheet metal work for industry and construction, and aluminum and PVC joinery.
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2021
  • PLAFOMETAL equipped the HEKLA tower with more than 60,000 m² of DECIBEL metal ceilings, providing acoustic comfort and enhanced privacy between adjacent rooms when partitioning the open-plan offices. PLAFOMETAL's specialist teams managed this exceptional project with the installation companies in perfect coordination with the organization and schedule expected by the project management.
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2019
  • Development, production and distribution of the PM300 removable clip-on bin system for indoor and outdoor use, replacing existing solutions
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2018
  • Consolidation of all PLAFOMETAL industrial activities on the Monthermé site in the Ardennes with rationalization of product ranges and ceiling systems, improvement of responsiveness and strengthening of customer service
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2017
  • Development, production, and distribution of the ACOUSTIROC® metal wall panel system (acoustic and impact-resistant)
  • PLAFOMETAL becomes the first metal ceiling manufacturer to have EHDS (Environmental and Health Data Sheets) verified by the INIES database for all its product lines
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2016
  • Development, production, and distribution of reversible radiant metal ceiling systems under technical approval, which allow heating and cooling with low-temperature water.
  • PLAFOMETAL equips the Saint-Gobain Tower, the group's new headquarters in Paris La Défense, with 28,000 m² of DECIBEL reversible radiant metal ceilings, providing thermal and acoustic comfort with enhanced privacy between adjacent spaces when partitioning open-plan offices.
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2015
  • Significant development of the perforation process, essential for the acoustics of metal ceilings
  • Development, production, and distribution of high-performance ALPHA, ALPHA PLUS, and DECIBEL acoustic metal ceilings, certified in a testing laboratorys
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2014
  • Development, production and distribution of the range of fire-resistant ceilings for IGH (High-Rise Buildings) certified in the test laboratory
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2012
  • Development, production et distribution d’une gamme complémentaire d’ossatures Té pour plafonds modulaires 
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2009
  • Harmonization of the range of T-frames for modular ceilings with the group companies
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2004
  • Entry into the Saint-Gobain group
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2003
  • Implementation of a new powder coating process
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2002
  • Automation of the industrial frame profiling tool for plasterboard
  • Development, production, and distribution of new solutions for tilting and opening trays for corridors
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2000
  • Takeover of two metal ceiling activities in Ludres in Meurthe-et-Moselle and in Vendargues in Hérault, specializing in the profiling of linear ceilings (panels and clipped slats under carriers) and mesh ceilings (cellular and linear grids)
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1997
  • Transfer of Gravigny activities to the Monthermé site where new industrial processes for perforation, punching, manual and automated folding of self-supporting ceilings and suspended metal ceilings are installed
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1994
  • Takeover of a metal ceiling business in Décines in the Rhône, specializing in the manufacture of linear ceilings (panels and profiled slats)
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1989
  • Implementation of a threaded rod manufacturing activity for construction on the Monthermé site
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1984
  • Establishment of a profiling business for building products grouped under the BEGUIN brand in Monthermé, Ardennes:

     

  • Long-span primary profiles (PLP)
  • Metal rails, uprights, and furring strips for plasterboard
  • T-shaped frames for modular suspended ceilings
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1975
  • Creation of the PLAFOMETAL company in Gravigny in Eure, specializing in the manufacture of modular cassettes, self-supporting trays and suspension profiles for metal ceilings
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Site industriel Plafometal Monthermé