HISTORY

• 1929 :

  Creation of a small workshop by Mr. DUCHENE & SCHMETZELER

• 1960 :

  Acquired by H.F.C. (HAUTS FOURNEAUX DE LA CHIERS)

• 1977 :

  Creation of 3 subsidiaries, one being S.A.S.C (Société des Aciers Spéciaux de la Chiers)

• 1982 :

  Creation of ASCOMETAL - belonging to USINOR Group

• 1983 :

  Creation of HFC ESTAMFOR

• 1991 :

  Creation of ASCOFORGE

• 1994 :

  Change of name : ASCOFORGE ESTAMFOR

• 1999 :

  ASCOFORGE ESTAMFOR is acquired by Novaterrra and becomes later on part of the FARINIA group