Vallourec
Encyclopedia
Vallourec S.A. is a French
group of companies specialised in hot rolled seamless steel
tubes, expandable tubular technology
, automotive parts and stainless steel
. The firm is headquartered in the Paris
suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt
. Vallourec shares are listed on Euronext Paris
and joined the CAC 40
index on 18 December 2006, replacing those of Publicis
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
group of companies specialised in hot rolled seamless steel
Steel
Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and has a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight, depending on the grade. Carbon is the most common alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten...
tubes, expandable tubular technology
Expandable Tubular Technology
Expandable tubular technology is a system for increasing the diameter of the casing or liner of an oil well by up to 30% after it has been run down-hole.-Challenges:...
, automotive parts and stainless steel
Stainless steel
In metallurgy, stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox from French "inoxydable", is defined as a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5 or 11% chromium content by mass....
. The firm is headquartered in the Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt
Boulogne-Billancourt
Boulogne-Billancourt is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Boulogne-Billancourt is a sub-prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department and the seat of the Arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt....
. Vallourec shares are listed on Euronext Paris
Euronext Paris
Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam, Lisbon and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the UK's London Stock Exchange...
and joined the CAC 40
CAC 40
The CAC 40 is a benchmark French stock market index. The index represents a capitalization-weighted measure of the 40 most significant values among the 100 highest market caps on the Paris Bourse...
index on 18 December 2006, replacing those of Publicis
Publicis
Publicis Groupe is a French multinational advertising and communications company, headquartered in Paris, France. It is one of the world's three largest advertising holding companies . Its current president is Maurice Lévy. Publicis Groupe S.A...
.
List of companies
- Tubular technology:
- Vallourec & Mannesmann (Worldwide)
- SMFI (France)
- OMSCO (US)
- VAM Mexico (Mexico)
- VAM P.C. Inc (Canada)
- Automotive parts:
- Interfit (France)
- Valti (France)
- Stainless steel:
- Cerec (France)
- Valinox (France)
- Valtimet (Worldwide)
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