History
1831 à 1900
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• Construction of a crusher (device for crushing the ore) and a disintegrator (used for washing the ore).
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| A crusher |
A disintegrator |
- Construction of a bygone double blast furnace
- Production of 1,500 kg of cast iron per day
- Start of foundry activity (1st melting)
- Installation of 3 cupolas
- Establishment of the Mechanical Workshop
Blast Furnace dating back to 1845
1901 à 1975
- End of the blast furnace
- Installation of a 4-ton MARTIN SIEMENS furnace
- Implementation of electric melting
- Development of the machining workshops
- Creation of the CIF Group
- FERRY CAPITAIN merges with the CIF Group in 1967
1978
- Gear cutting
- Merger with the Reims unit, GROUPE ROCHE
1986
- Designing of the Change Gear
1988
- Merger with the Denain unit, F.A.D.
1990
- On-site erection
- Startup of the Gears
1993
- Merger with the Hattingen unit, F.C.H.
2005
- Merger with the CMD Group
FERRY CAPITAIN in 1831 |
FERRY CAPITAIN in 2008 |
Pattern making |
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Moulding |
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Machining |
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