Over the years, the company developed a wide range of products in various fields, specializing in the following markets :

1/ Yachting:

Manufacturing of inflatable lifejackets, inflatable buoys for sports activities on the water, inflatable fenders for boats, lifting equipment underwater and other products for diving.
Note the prestigious projects such as the 2004 Athens Olympic Games or the America's Cup in Valencia.

2/ First Aid:

Manufacturing of vacuum equipment for immobilization and evacuation, with vacuum mattresses, splints, hyperbaric chambers for mountain etc ...
CERTEC provided many firefighters and rescuers service (nearly 40 French departments) with this vacuum equipment…

3/ Personal protective equipment:

Manufacturing of products for the protection of people and sites as part of the work, including with tarpaulins, reservoirs, inflatable dams, professional use lifejackets…

4/ Made-to-measures products:

With its expertise, the company responds to any custom application in the realization of inflatable products.
It is the activity "sourcing" of the company as special cases arise tomorrow's markets for CERTEC.

In 2015, the company has 15 employees and annual sales of around € 2 million. The company CERTEC is known today and recognized in markets where it is positioned with a 100% French manufacturing quality, but remains positioned in niche markets.

Indeed, given the prices of imported products, impossible to resist. CERTEC is so positioned differently or go on short manufacturing with high added value products.

CERTEC entered into industrial strength, and this is its technology and human scale that will make it go all crises.

Company history

It was in 1982 that the CERTEC company, created by Pierre JARICOT, born near Lyon. The company CERTEC was, at the beginning, a consulting firm specializing in the design of special machines for handling and lifting.

In 1989, the company started into high frequency welding (welding techniques PVC coated fabric) and quickly specialized in the design and manufacture of airtight products.

Over the years the company develops a wide range of products in various markets (see presentation of the company).

Now, the company has nearly 15 employees and annual turnover of around 2 million euros.

The company, thanks to its integrated design office and mastery of production from material to finished products, is specialized on the creation and manufacturing of high-quality products.

The CERTEC company is today known on its markets with a 100% French manufacturing quality.

257 Route du Bourg
69210 SOURCIEUX-LES-MINES (France)
Tél : +33 (0)4 74 70 39 82 / Fax : +33 (0)4 74 70 37 66
E-mail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / Site Internet : www.certec.fr

Thanks to its technical expertise and its know-how, the CERTEC company is able to manufacture products made-to-measeures for specific requests, prototyping or developing new products.

Do not hesitate to send us your requests!

Some examples of made-to-measures products :