About us

Group's overview

"Welcome to Trescal..."

"As a worldwide specialist in calibration and asset management services, our stated mission is to optimize the industrial performance of our different clients by enhancing their measurement processes. We are the only “One-Stop-Shop” calibration service provider capable of guaranteeing a multi-service and multi-brand calibration and repair offering that is independent from manufacturers. Beyond our technical services, we provide our clients with our expertize in measurement system acquisition and software asset management solutions. In addition, Trescal offers technical support services, calibration training and consulting. Year on year, we are proud to be the trusted partner of global leaders in industries such as aerospace, automotive, chemical, electronics, energy, pharmaceutical, and telecommunications."

                                                                               Olivier Delrieu, CEO

group PROFILE

  • Located in 22 countries, covering Europe, Americas, Asia (Singapore) and North Africa
  • Headquartered in Paris, France
  • Owned by its managers and OMERS, the defined benefit pension plan for municipal employees in the Province of Ontario, Canada

Key figures

+325 million euros turnover (proforma 2017)

+135 laboratories including one reference national laboratory (associated to the National Metrology Institute of Denmark)

+120 customer satellites

+3 550 employees

50 000 customers

+3 300 000 interventions, including 27 000 repairs per year on 150 000 instrument types from 20 000 different brands
 

HistorY

  • 1999 - Air Liquide launches its calibration activity after buying the Metrotech company (France)
  • 2004 - Air Liquides calibrations service division is named Trescal after the integration of several acquisitions in Europe
  • 2007 - Trescal becomes independent
  • 2011 - Acquisitions of Dynamic Technology in the United States and Antech Engineering in the United Kingdom, followed by the acquisition of Stork Intermes in Belgium and the Netherlands
  • 2013 - Acquisitions of Aeroflex TES in the UK and SE Laboratories in California (USA)
  • 2014 - Major acquisitions in the United States (Master Metrology Inc, Instrument Calibration Services, Test Equipment Repair and Calibration Solutions Inc) and in Spain (GES Siemsa and Tecnalia)
  • 2015 - Opening of the Casablanca laboratory (Morocco), acquisition of GenCal in New Jersey (USA) and MEC-Q in Brazil
  • 2016 - Acquisitions in Canada and Mexico
  • 2017 - Trescal extends its coverage in North America with two acquisitions in the United States (Exphil and Acucal) and one in Canada (ISL).  In South America one acquisition in Brazil (Teclabor). In Asia two acquisitions one in Malaysia (Pyrometro) and another laboratory in Singapore (L3M). As well as two in Europe, one in France (A + Métrologie) and another in Spain (Calgas).
  • 2018 - Trescal strengthens in Spain with the acquisition of Assi, QTI and QTI VALIDACIONES. Trescal continues to growth in Europe with 2 acquisitions in Germany (Atlas Copco & Aicher Kalibrierdienst), two in France (SFINT & Acteam Industries), one in the Netherlands (MetricControl) as well as in the United States (Massachusetts Metrology, RS Calibration, Diamond Technical Services & Matsolutions), in Brazil (Vale Balanças) and in Asia (NorthLab).
  • 2019 - Trescal continues to growth in Europe with 1 acquisition in Belgium (LBT Testing and Calibration), one in France (C2M) as well as in Brazil (Metrology).

A sUSTAINED StratEGY

Frost & Sullivan presents Trescal, international specialist in calibration  services, the 2016 Award “European Calibration and Repair Services Company of the Year” within the Best Practices Awards. This award recognizes the commitment of Trescal to growth and investment across Europe as well as its consistent application of best practices.

Trescal has already been honored with three other awards in 2010 (European Growth Leadership Award in Calibration Services), 2012 (European Calibration Services Market Penetration Leadership Award) and 2014 (Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Competitive Strategy Innovation & Leadership).

Social responsability

Ethics Charter

As a global specialist in calibration and measurement services for the industry, Trescal is dedicated to conducting our business in an ethical manner in compliance with laws and regulations that govern the global management of our business.

> Read our Ethics Charter

Anti-bribery Policy

The purpose of this Trescal Anti-bribery Policy is to implement a structure and provide guidance to our personnel about compliance with global anti-bribery laws.

> Read our Anti-bribery Policy

Anti-slavery Policy

Trescal is adopting a statement of our corporate value on the prevention of modern slavery and human trafficking.

> Read our Anti-slavery Policy

Global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Policy

Trescal aims to ensure its business is sustainable in the longer term. Trescal recognizes that the integration of ESG considerations into its business processes can have an impact on financial performance and sustainability. This policy has been prepared after careful consideration of the various risks and issues affecting the sustainability and strategy of the group’s business.

> Read our ESG Policy