Leroy-Somer, a Nidec company founded in 1919 and headquartered in Angoulême, France, specializes in electromechanical drive systems and energy-efficient motor technology. It produces AC motors, gear motors, alternators, and variable speed drives designed for sectors such as energy, marine, aerospace, and industrial automation. Leroy-Somer is known for its emphasis on system reliability, modular design, and sustainability, helping clients reduce downtime and energy costs. Operating across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa, it serves OEMs and infrastructure projects globally.
Meeting market expectations… keeping at the head of the pack of innovators in its field… always serving its customers better. To keep pace with its order book and pursue its development, the Ahlstrom Specialties plant at Saint-Séverin in Charente has recently been expanded. This allows it to play its part fully in the dynamics of its employment catchment area. The plant today comprises four complete manufacturing lines, and all four are comprehensively equipped with Nidec Leroy-Somer motors. Let us consider why.
