What Groupe Cmp does

Groupe CMP is a French precision mechanical design and machining subcontractor headquartered in Creil (Oise), founded in 1986 as Construction Mécanique de Précision and re-organized under its current corporate structure after a 2018 change in ownership. The firm delivers custom high-precision mechanical parts and assembled sub-components to enterprise customers across six demanding industrial sectors: aerospace, automotive, railway, medical, energy, and defense. Its service offering spans the full production chain — design engineering, prototyping (including retro-engineering from existing parts), small and medium series CNC machining, sub-component assembly, and outsourced finishing operations such as heat treatment, surface treatment, and painting — with metrological control on functional surfaces via 3D coordinate measuring machines.

The company operates a single facility at 152 rue du Bois des Cerisiers in Creil (occupied since 2002, expanded in 2009) and runs multi-axis CNC machining (3, 4, and 5-axis turning and milling) supported by digital turning centers with bar feeders. Production output is reported at approximately 500,000 parts per year with a 98.5% on-time delivery rate, supported by a network of roughly 75 referenced suppliers and subcontractors. Quality credentials include ISO 9001 certification held since 1997 (upgraded to ISO 9001:2015 in 2018), with ISO EN 9100 aerospace certification in progress and GIFAS (French aerospace industry association) membership secured in 2020.

The revenue model is project-based custom manufacturing sold via direct enterprise sales to OEMs and tier-1 contractors in Europe, with no standard pricing tiers and no disclosed digital channels. The firm's stated go-to-market relies on direct engagement, industry association visibility, and long-term program qualifications rather than marketing-led demand generation. Strategic direction is governed by the CMP 2025 corporate plan formalized in 2019, which prioritizes organization, industrial investment, shareholder synergies, and external growth.

Name

Groupe Cmp

Legal name

GROUPE CMP

Website

https://groupe-cmp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Groupe CMP is a French precision machining subcontractor founded in 1986, delivering custom high-precision mechanical parts, prototypes, and assembled sub-components via multi-axis CNC operations to enterprise OEMs across aerospace, automotive, railway, medical, energy, and defense sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Precision Mechanical Components Manufacturing

NAICS

Machine Shops (33271), Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (33272)

SIC

Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541), Aircraft & Parts (3720)

akta.pro primary industry

CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers) (IMAHADAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Metal Airframe Structures & Machined Parts (IMABAEAC)

Keywords

• Precision machining services
• CNC turned parts
• Mechanical component manufacturing
• Prototype machining
• Precision engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Creil

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Precision Parts Manufacturing: One-time manufacturing of custom mechanical parts based on client specifications, typically for small and medium production series. Revenue generated per project/part with pricing based on complexity, materials, and volume.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Groupe CMP designs and manufactures high-precision mechanical parts and assemblies using CNC turning and multi-axis milling (3, 4, and 5-axis). The company produces prototypes and reverse-engineered parts, small and medium production series, and fully assembled mechanical sub-components for demanding industrial sectors.

Product overview

Groupe CMP operates as a unified precision mechanics company centered around its CMP Europerçage division, which delivers end-to-end manufacturing services for high-precision mechanical parts and assemblies. The product portfolio comprises four integrated offerings: (1) CMP Europerçage as the core brand providing comprehensive machining services from raw material sourcing through finishing; (2) small and medium series production leveraging CNC multi-axis machining centers; (3) prototypes and model-based parts with reverse engineering capabilities; and (4) mechanical assemblies combining multiple precision-machined components with metrological quality control.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CMP Europerçage: Branche dédiée à la réalisation de pièces et d'ensembles mécaniques usinés, offrant des prestations clés en main depuis l'approvisionnement jusqu'aux travaux de finition.

Products and services

• CMP Europerçage Core precision machining division of Groupe CMP that delivers mechanical parts and assemblies produced to client specifications for aerospace, automotive, railway, medical, energy, and defense OEMs and tier-1 contractors.
• Small and Medium Series Precision Parts (Pièces mécaniques usinées en petites et moyennes séries) Custom contract-manufactured precision mechanical parts produced in small and medium production runs using CNC turning centers and 3, 4, and 5-axis milling. Targeted at industrial clients requiring repeatable, certified production volumes.
• Prototypes and Reverse-Engineered Parts (Prototypes et pièces au modèle) One-off and short-run prototype parts including parts produced via reverse engineering from existing components, intended for industrial R&D, qualification, and pre-series validation.
• Machined Mechanical Assemblies (Ensembles mécaniques usinés) Fully assembled mechanical sub-components produced from machined parts, delivered as ready-to-install units for industrial customers in regulated sectors.

Quantifiable outcome

• 500,000 parts delivered per year
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• GIFAS (Groupement des Industries Françaises Aéronautiques et Spatiales)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Industry association membership providing representation, coordination, and support for French aerospace and space industry actors. Group CMP joined in 2020 to strengthen positioning in aerospace sector.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Sonaca Group: Belgian aerospace Tier 1 producing aerostructures, wing components, and machined parts for Airbus and defense OEMs. Broader incumbent competing in the same aerospace precision parts space as CMP, though focused on larger aerostructure assemblies rather than small-batch precision components.
• Aubert & Duval: French metallurgical and precision parts manufacturer owned by Eramet, serving aerospace, defense, energy, and medical. Comparable end-market breadth to CMP and similar precision-machined parts portfolio, though anchored in proprietary alloys and superalloys at industrial scale.
• LISI Aerospace: Division of listed French LISI Group manufacturing aerospace fasteners, structural components, and machined parts. Overlaps with CMP on aerospace precision components and EN 9100-certified production, but at significantly larger scale and with a fastener-led portfolio.

Others

• HEF Groupe: French surface-treatment specialist serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors. CMP's supply-chain partner for surface finishing operations (per its full-service scope); relevant comparable on end-market exposure and French industrial customer base, though not a direct machining competitor.

Direct peers

• Figeac Aéro: French-listed precision machining group specializing in structural parts and sub-assemblies for aerospace (Airbus, Safran, Boeing). Comparable to CMP in French aerospace supply chain positioning, multi-axis machining capability, and customer base. Larger and publicly traded, so represents both a benchmark and a competitive threat.
• BMG Aerospace: French precision machining supplier of small and medium series parts for aerospace and industrial sectors. Direct mid-market peer to CMP on small/medium series production, multi-axis capability, and aerospace customer base.
• Erpro Group: French precision machining and additive manufacturing group serving aerospace, medical, and industrial customers. Comparable mid-market position to CMP, with similar multi-axis capabilities and customer verticals, though with a stronger 3D printing component.
• AD Industries: French precision machining group supplying aerospace, defense, and rail industries with structural and engine parts. Closely comparable mid-tier competitor to CMP in French precision machining, with overlapping customer set at Airbus and Safran Tier 1s.
• Marle Group: French-headquartered contract manufacturer specializing in precision-machined orthopedic implants and instruments. Comparable to CMP on small-batch, high-tolerance machining with metrology-driven QC, but specialized in the medical vertical — overlaps on quality system requirements (ISO 13485 vs. EN 9100).
• Mecachrome: Canadian-headquartered, French-operating precision machining group supplying aero-engine and airframe OEMs. Closely comparable to CMP across aerospace precision parts, complex multi-axis machining, and Tier 1 OEM customer base, though at materially larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/groupe-cmp-metrologie-mecanique

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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