NP Industrie

What NP Industrie does

NP Industrie is a French B2B industrial services company headquartered in Caudan, Brittany, founded in November 2020 by Cyrille Pineau and Vincent Nio via the takeover of Établissements François Meunier sites in Caudan and Lorient, an event validated by the Brest commercial court that preserved 32 jobs. The company operates five integrated service lines — industrial maintenance, naval repair, precision machining, diesel and biogas engine work, and metalworking (chaudronnerie) — supplemented by a dedicated cylinder head grinding workshop, mobile workshop vehicles for on-site interventions, and an engine parts trading stream. NP Industrie positions itself as the leader of naval maintenance in Brittany and serves enterprise clients across agro-food, chemistry, paper, automotive, heavy industry, port infrastructure, recycling, public works, and quarries; named customers include DS Smith, LORCO, SOKA, Entremont, SEM Keroman, Suez, Coved, Recycleurs Bretons, Derichebourg, Haarslev, and Région Bretagne.

The company's technical capability is anchored by a 2,500 m² main workshop in Caudan equipped with regionally rare large-capacity machine tools: a DMG MORI DMF200|8 5-axis machining center (2-tonne part capacity), a TOS WHQ 13 CNC boring machine able to handle 12-tonne parts without dismantling, a Gurutzpe GLX 16.15.7 CNC lathe installed in May 2025, a Cazeneuve OPTIMAX 720 CNC lathe, and a 200-tonne Copex hydraulic press. NP Industrie holds authorized agent status from MTU Engines (Rolls-Royce group) and services diesel and biogas engines from Caterpillar, John Deere, Cummins, MAN, Volvo Penta, Wärtsilä, Perkins, and Doosan in addition to the MTU range. A second facility operates at the Port of Keroman in Lorient for naval work. A 1,400 m² photovoltaic installation (160 kWh peak, operational since November 2022) powers 100% renewable-energy workshop consumption, supporting an eco-responsible client narrative.

Revenue is generated almost entirely through professional services billed on project quotations, with multi-year enterprise contracts and a complementary small hardware stream from engine parts trading. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; all engagements are custom-quoted based on scope, materials, labor, and service location (on-site versus workshop). Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales with marketing support via a corporate LinkedIn presence, a YouTube channel (@npindustrie), regional press coverage (Ouest-France), participation in the Pro&Mer maritime employment fair in Lorient, and affiliation with IPL (Interprofession du Port de Lorient), the regional maritime industry cluster grouping 60 companies and 1,500 jobs. The company is privately held by its two founders with no institutional investors, no disclosed funding rounds, and operating geographies centered on Brittany and France-wide with a stated foothold in Africa.

Name

NP Industrie

Legal name

NP Industrie

Website

https://npindustrie.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

NP Industrie is a French B2B industrial services firm in Brittany offering integrated industrial maintenance, naval repair, precision machining, diesel/biogas engine work, and metalworking to enterprise clients across agro-food, paper, recycling, naval, and heavy-industry sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Caudan

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial Maintenance Services: Preventive and curative maintenance services for industrial production equipment across multiple sectors including agro-alimentaire, chemistry, automotive, heavy industry, and port infrastructure. Services include troubleshooting, repair, verification, and control of production machines. Provided both on-site and in workshop.
2. Naval Repair and Maintenance: Ship maintenance and repair services covering all types of vessels including passenger ships, work boats, crew boats, military vessels, and fishing vessels. Services include drydock and afloat repairs, sea trials participation, and re-motorization/repower projects. NP Industrie is positioned as the leader in naval maintenance in Brittany.
3. Precision Machining: Precision machining services for large-dimension parts across all types of materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, bronze, brass, cast iron, titanium). Services include on-site and workshop machining, single-unit and small series production, CAD/CAM design and manufacturing, and reloading/metallizing/fretting/machining operations.
4. Diesel and Biogas Engine Works: Complete engine overhaul and maintenance services for diesel and biogas engines from multiple manufacturers including MTU (Rolls-Royce), Caterpillar, John Deere, Cummins, MAN, Volvo Penta, Wärtsilä, Perkins, and Doosan. Services include disassembly, inspection, repair, and complete engine rebuilding following manufacturer specifications. Also includes cylinder head grinding and head motor repair.
5. Boiler Making (Chaudronnerie): Sheet metal work including cutting (steel, stainless, aluminum), bending and rolling, welding assembly (TIG, MIG/MAG, arc), sub-assembly fabrication, custom piece design, finishing (grinding, polishing, industrial painting), and quality control. Mobile workshop vehicles enable on-site operations.
6. Engine Parts Trading: Trading of associated engine parts across multiple brands, supporting the engine works division and providing clients with replacement components for their maintenance needs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

NP Industrie is a B2B industrial services company that provides industrial maintenance, naval repair, precision machining, diesel and biogas engine works, and boiler making (chaudronnerie) to industrial and maritime clients across Brittany and France. Services are delivered both on-site via mobile workshop vehicles and at its 2,500 m2 Caudan workshop and Lorient naval site. The company also trades associated engine parts and operates a dedicated cylinder head grinding workshop.

Product overview

NP Industrie is an industrial services company offering a portfolio of integrated maintenance and manufacturing services across five core offerings: industrial maintenance, naval repair, precision machining, diesel/biogas engine work, and metalworking (chaudronnerie). The company also operates a dedicated cylinder head grinding workshop and provides mobile workshop vehicles for on-site interventions. A complementary engine parts trading business supports the repair operations. The service model emphasizes both workshop-based and on-site services, with a focus on partnerships with major engine manufacturers including MTU (Rolls-Royce).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maintenance industrielle Industrial maintenance services covering troubleshooting, repair, verification and control of production machines. Includes preventive and curative maintenance across agro-food, chemistry, automotive, heavy industry, and port infrastructure sectors; delivered both on-site and in workshop.
• Maintenance sur site On-site industrial maintenance interventions delivered via mobile workshop vehicles at client facilities across Brittany and France, including on-site machining using portable boring machines and equipment removal/reinstallation.
• Activité navale (Réparation navale) Naval maintenance and repair services for all ship types including passenger vessels, work boats, crew boats, military vessels, and fishing vessels. Includes drydock and afloat repairs, sea trials, and re-motorization/repower projects. NP Industrie is positioned as the leader of naval maintenance in Brittany.
• Usinage de précision Precision machining of large-dimension parts using CAD/CAM (DAO/CAO and FAO/CAM) programming for steel, stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, bronze, brass, cast iron, and titanium. Includes on-site and workshop machining, single-unit and small-series production, and reloading/metallizing/fretting operations.
• Travaux moteurs diesel et biogaz Complete diesel and biogas engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul for land and marine applications. Covers MTU (Rolls-Royce), Caterpillar, John Deere, Cummins, MAN, Volvo Penta, Wärtsilä, Perkins, and Doosan engines, with disassembly, inspection, repair, and complete rebuilding per manufacturer specifications.
• Chaudronnerie (Boiler making / metalworking) Metalworking and boiler making services including sheet metal cutting (steel, stainless, aluminum), bending and rolling, welding (TIG, MIG/MAG, arc) of all metal types, sub-assembly fabrication, prototyping, finishing (grinding, polishing, industrial painting), and quality control, delivered both on-site and in workshop.
• Rectification de culasse (Cylinder head grinding) Cylinder head grinding and reconditioning workshop for aluminum, cast iron, multi- and single-cylinder heads used in automotive, trucks, agricultural, construction, and marine applications. Includes two medium and large-capacity grinding machines, valve seat grinding, ultrasonic cleaning, cryogenic valve guide replacement using liquid nitrogen, valve lapping, and cylinder head pressure testing at 75°C under 3 bar.
• Flotteurs et travaux divers chaudronnerie Mobile workshop vehicles adapted for exterior metalworking and on-site boiler making, equipped with CNC press brakes, multi-process welding stations, overhead cranes, and lifting tools for large-dimension pieces. Includes fabrication of flotteurs (floating stations) such as a complete rehabilitation of a floating wastewater treatment station.
• Négoce de pièces moteur Trading of associated engine parts across multiple brands (MTU, Caterpillar, Cummins, Volvo Penta, etc.) to support maintenance and overhaul operations with replacement components.

Quantifiable outcome

• 500 hours of workshop labor required for a complete MTU 16V396 TE74L engine overhaul, demonstrating the depth and complexity of major engine rebuild projects undertaken.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• MTU Engines (Rolls-Royce group)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020NP Industrie is an authorized MTU Engines Agent and holds specific MTU France approval. The company performs maintenance, repair, and complete overhaul of MTU diesel and biogas engines following manufacturer specifications. MTU is a key brand focus area, with the company demonstrating deep expertise across multiple MTU engine models including 12V400, 16V400, 12V396, 16V396, and 16V2000 series.
• IPL - Interprofession du Port de LorientcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNP Industrie is affiliated with the IPL, a 40-year-old organization grouping 60 companies, 25 trades, and 1,500 jobs in the maritime industry around the Port of Lorient. This coalition enables access to a broad network of maritime industry competencies, equipment, and talents, allowing NP Industrie to offer comprehensive solutions to clients.
• Les P'tits DoudousminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNP Industrie joined Les P'tits Doudous as a patron (mécène) and technical partner for the construction of the IMOCA ocean racing sailboat to be piloted by Armel Tripon. The association, founded in 2011 by Nolwenn Febvre, operates in 115 locations across France, Belgium, and Canada, focusing on improving children's hospital care. NP Industrie contributes titanium machining expertise and plans to produce parts using renewable energy from its photovoltaic installation.
• DerichebourgminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCollaboration with Derichebourg and Les P'tits Doudous around shared environmental and solidarity values. NP Industrie repairs recycling bins for Derichebourg, and the partnership highlights a joint commitment to environmental responsibility through recycling bin repair rather than replacement.
• Suez, Coved, Recycleurs BretonsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNP Industrie provides specialized recycling bin repair services for multiple waste management and recycling companies including Suez, Coved, and Recycleurs Bretons, in addition to Derichebourg.
• HaarslevminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHaarslev, a food processing equipment manufacturer, sends large industrial equipment (such as an 8-meter, 8-tonne batch cooker rotor arm) to NP Industrie's Caudan workshops for precision machining and refurbishment, demonstrating a technical partnership for specialized industrial repairs.
• Armel TriponminorGTM or Marketing PartnerArmel Tripon, a professional ocean sailor (parrain/patron of Les P'tits Doudous since 2016), is associated with the IMOCA project supported by NP Industrie. NP Industrie contributes technical expertise to the eco-constructed IMOCA project, gaining visibility through prestigious ocean races (Vendée Globe 2024, Jacques Vabre 2021, Route du Rhum 2022).
• DMG MORIcoreTechnology or IntegrationDMG MORI supplied the DMF200|8 (FD) 5-axis machining center, a key piece of equipment that significantly enhanced NP Industrie's precision machining capabilities. The machine was operational by end of 2023.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• SNEF: Major French multi-disciplinary industrial services contractor offering maintenance, electrical, and mechanical services to industrial clients. Comparable in multi-vertical industrial MRO delivery model, though operating at much larger national scale.
• Piriou: French naval shipbuilder and ship-repair operator headquartered in Brittany (Concarneau). Direct peer because both operate naval MRO and metalworking capabilities for Brittany-based ship owners and public-sector maritime clients.

Others

• Wärtsilä Services: Global engine OEM and marine service network. Comparable to NP Industrie's diesel engine overhaul and maritime engine MRO activities (e.g., the Région Bretagne 6L20 refurbishment), but operating globally through its own service network rather than as an independent workshop.
• Rolls-Royce Power Systems (MTU): OEM of MTU diesel and biogas engines whose products NP Industrie services as an authorized agent. Relevant peer because the MTU authorized-service network defines the addressable MRO market and competitive set for NP Industrie's engine works division.
• Caterpillar Marine Power: Marine propulsion and power solutions OEM whose engines NP Industrie services. Comparable in the multi-brand engine MRO dimension (Caterpillar, Cummins, MAN listed alongside MTU in NP Industrie's capability list).
• Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore: French-based marine classification society with related shipowner advisory and survey services. Adjacent peer because it sits in the Brittany maritime ecosystem alongside NP Industrie's naval MRO business and shares the same ship-owner customer relationships.

Broad incumbents

• Eiffage Énergie Systèmes: Large French industrial and energy services subsidiary of Eiffage, providing multi-technical maintenance and engineering services to industrial customers across sectors directly comparable to NP Industrie's maintenance and machining offerings, but at significantly larger scale and geography.
• SPIE Industrie: French multi-technical services group with industrial maintenance, mechanical, and energy transition offerings. Overlaps with NP Industrie's industrial maintenance and engine/machining capabilities as part of a much broader portfolio across France.
• VINCI Energies Industrie: Industrial arm of VINCI Energies delivering maintenance, process, and engineering services to industrial sites. Comparable multi-disciplinary industrial services model targeting the same heavy-industry and process-sector customers, but with national and international presence.

Emerging players

• Assystem: French engineering and industrial digital services firm active in energy transition and industrial infrastructure. Partially comparable in industrial client base (energy, maritime, process) and Brittany/France footprint, though focused on engineering consulting rather than workshop-based MRO.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@npindustrie
• LinkedInfr.linkedin.com/company/np-industrie

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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