Altrad Group is a global leader in industrial services and equipment, founded in 1985 by Mohed Altrad in Montpellier, France. The company has experienced significant growth through a series of acquisitions, expanding its reach and product offerings across the globe.

Starting with its initial focus on scaffolding, Altrad has diversified its portfolio to include a wide range of industrial services such as maintenance, inspection, access, insulation, surface treatment, and environmental & chemical cleaning. Key acquisitions like Hertel, Layher, BrandSafway, and Oil & Steel have strengthened its position in the market.

Altrad is committed to innovation, customer focus, safety, and sustainability. The company continues to invest in research and development to improve its products and services, while also prioritizing environmental responsibility and social impact.

Key Milestones

• 1985: Founded by Mohed Altrad in Montpellier, France
• 1991: Acquired first scaffolding company
• 1997: Listed on the Paris Stock Exchange
• 2001: Acquired Hertel, a German industrial services company
• 2007: Acquired Layher, a German scaffolding manufacturer
• 2011: Acquired Hertel Services, a UK industrial services company
• 2015: Acquired Oil & Steel, an Italian scaffolding manufacturer
• 2018: Acquired BrandSafway, a US scaffolding and access equipment company
• 2021: Acquired Altrad Services, a French industrial services company