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About the Technord Group

Our philosophy as a family business puts our customers at the centre of our attention.

Technord Group is B CORP certified

Technord Group is B CORP certified

Our company respects high social and environmental standards and is committed to progress.

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Our story

  • Establishement of the industrial electrical engineering company

    General electrical and electro-mechanical contractor
    1945
  • Michel FOUCART becomes a salaried director of the T.E.I

    1975
  • Creation of the TECHNORD automation company

    A company specialising in industrial computing, automation and networks (Liège)
    1982
  • Creation of the TECHNORD group

    Michel FOUCART becomes the governing director
    1988
  • Opening of the Technord France subsidiary (Lille)
    1997
  • Opening of the Techrom IT subsidiary (Romania, Iasi)
    2004
  • Philippe FOUCART becomes the governing Director of the group

    Philippe FOUCART becomes the Managing Director of the Group and Michel FOUCART remains as President
    2010
  • Opening of the subsidiary Technord Industries & Services (Lyon)
    2010
  • Opening of the Technord Industries subsidiary, in Switzerland (Geneva)
    2013
  • Opening of the branch in Finland and the subsidiary in Singapore
    2015
  • Opening of the Technord Industrial Process Improvement subsidiary (Louvain-la-Neuve)
    2016
  • Opening of the TechLux (Luxembourg) and Technord Netherlands (Amsterdam) and Orléans (France) subsidiaries
    2017
  • Merger of Belgian companies under Technord Belgium and opening of the subsidiary in Charleroi
    2019
  • Opening of the subsidiary in Denmark
    2020
  • Opening of the Technord Chile (Santiago) subsidiary
    2021

Our governance

An independent group, created by Michel Foucart and owned today by the second generation, Technord values its independence and long-term view of the industry. That’s why it operates according to the best standards of governance.

This operational excellence is represented by the high expertise of its Board of Directors, led by Marcel Miller, Chairman of the Board, as well as its Executive Team, headed by Philippe Foucart, CEO.

Members of the Board

Our values are the foundation of the company

Our philosophy: Bring economic and social logic closer together for sustainability

Our values are:

  • Solidarity and Respect
  • Humour and Fun
  • Love and Trust of the Client
  • Expertise and Excellence
  • Vision and Agility

Our mission

In an innovative, expert and sustainable way, we optimize our clients’ industrial tools and processes, generating a positive environmental impact, and we contribute to the happiness of our employees and to the better living of future generations.

Technord, partner in the factory of the future.

Our CSR Commitment

For 30 years, Technord has made CSR commitments a central pillar of its strategy. The company aligns its business model with a focus on workplace quality and environmental preservation. Our initiatives are an extension of Michel Foucart’s efforts to promote youth integration, inclusivity, and workplace well-being. Additionally, we strive to ensure universal access to sustainable energy and promote responsible consumption and production.

In 2023, Technord received EcoVadis Silver certification. Technord reaches the top 15% of companies certified by the rating agency for their CSR strategy.

Technord was rewarded for its genuine commitment to environmental protection, its compassionate management, and its dedicated efforts in promoting sustainable production and consumption patterns.

Technord achieves B Corp certification and is committed to making a positive impact on the world.

Certified B Corp companies are companies that combine business success with community benefit. Certified by the non-profit B Lab, they meet rigorous standards for their Employees, Customers, Environment, Governance and Community.

By joining this international movement of certified companies, Technord respects high social and environmental standards and is committed to progress.

What is B CORP™?

It is the only certification that takes into account both governance and business performance, valuing those that have a direct positive impact on the environment, society and their employees.

B CORP™ is a recognition of the relevance of our corporate mission, its overall consistency with environmental issues and the soundness of our actions

B Corp is more than a certification

Certified B Corp companies are companies that combine business success (for profit) with community benefit (for purpose). Certified by B Lab (not for profit), they meet rigorous standards for :

Values that are inclusive and embedded in our daily lives

Respect the environment in everything we do

Producing and generating value and impact for our clients

Responsible and Transparent

Investing time and resources in society

A community of leaders

  • 6815 B Corp certified companies

  • 90 Countries

  • 161 Industries

  • 1 Unifying objective

Would you like to know more about B Corp™?

Certified B Corporations are a global movement of people who want to use business as a positive force.

Awarded by the non-profit organisation B Lab, B Corp certification is a mark of trust: a promise that a company operates to rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability.

To achieve B Corp certification, a company must complete the B Impact Assessment and achieve a minimum audited score of 80 out of 200 points. In order to maintain certification, and with a view to continuous progress, it must then renew the process every three years.

Visit the B Corp™ web site

Our family business philosophy puts our customers at the centre of our attention.
Our professionalism and creativity help us to contribute to the success of their projects and build loyalty in a relationship of mutual trust.
Our employees combine competencemotivation and training with the aim of satisfying our customers and committing themselves to a process of continuous improvement.

The Technord group’s business plan combines economic and social logic.Technord participates in the economic development of its region by creating and sustaining jobs, contributing to the performance of its customers and actively positioning itself in technological evolution.

Social logic puts economy at the service of the men and women who work for the development of the working community.
Michel FoucartPresident and Founder of the Technord Group, pursues the dual objective of independent decision-making and job sustainability.
The company’s profits are reinvested in its capital, in innovation, in its means of production and in the training of its employees.
The company concretely expresses its confidence and gratitude towards its employees by linking the achievement of the group’s objectives to a profit-sharing bonus

Our certifications

Discover our quality and safety certifications and our accreditations here

Technord Group certifications

Our agencies

Louvain-la-Neuve

Business Center Axis Parc, Rue Fond Cattelain 2/1
1435 Mont-Saint-Guibert. Belgique

Lille

Parc scientifique de la Haute Borne, 11 Rue Horus
59491 Villeneuve d'Ascq. France

Lyon

Korner – Immeuble B – 1er étage - 13, rue Pierre Gilles de Gennes
69007 Lyon. France

Luxembourg

Z.A. Ecoparc Windhof, 22 Rue de l’Industrie
8933 Windhof. Grand-Duché du Luxembourg

Amsterdam

Hogehilweg 16
1101 CD Amsterdam. Netherlands

Iasi

Strada CLOPOTARI Nr.18, Bloc 607, SC. B, Ap. 8
Iasi. Romania

Copenhagen

Fredericiagade 15B, ground floor
1310 Copenhagen. Denmark

Chile

Burgos 80, of. 201, comuna de Las Condes
Santiago. Chile

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