In 2024, GROUPE ATLANTIC is opening 5 new technical centers, located close to its production sites.

These centers embody our commitment to sustainable innovation and are fully aligned with our core belief:

"High Well-Being / Low Carbon", through a clear set of objectives:

  • Rapidly develop high-performance solutions to meet the demands of the energy transition
  • Ensure greater competitiveness in a changing market
  • Anticipate regulatory and environmental requirements
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To innovate faster and speed up our development processes
Christophe HANCKE
Group Technical Director

Billy-Berclau (62), France

Specialization: Residential heat pumps

Objectives:

  • Increase the share of products using renewable energy sources from 30% to 50%
  • Develop and validate the next generations of heat pumps
  • Conduct real-world testing to ensure energy performance

Surface area: 8,000 m² | Investment: €29 million

Staff: 140 employees (acoustic and thermodynamic engineers, test technicians, designers, project managers…)

Roles: Project management, thermodynamic development, mechanical development, control systems and regulation, simulation and validation, industrialization...

  • Meyzieu (69), France

    Specialization: Air-to-air heat pumps and air treatment

    Objectives:

    • Provide high-performance solutions that comply with upcoming regulations
    • Develop systems for heating, cooling, and air filtration
    • Strengthen the Group’s testing and validation capabilities

    Surface area: 1,500 m² | Investment: €5 million

    Staff: 5 employees

    Roles: Project management, mechanical development, control systems and regulation, simulation and validation, industrialization...

  • Boz (01), France

    Specialization: Collective and commercial HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) solutions

    Objectives:

    • Develop heat pumps and boilers for collective applications
    • Integrate related products such as hot water tanks and apartment heating modules (MTA)
    • Support the energy transition of the collective sector in Europe

    Surface area: 3,200 m² | Investment: €15 million

    Staff: 85 employees

    Roles: Project management, thermodynamic development, mechanical development, control systems and regulation, simulation and validation, industrialization...

  • La Roche-sur-Yon (85), France

    Specialization: Electronics and connectivity

    Objectives:

    • Develop expertise in electronics applied to HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) solutions
    • Design connected systems to enhance user experience
    • Anticipate connectivity needs and evolving usage patterns

    Surface area: 1,500 m² of new construction + 850 m² renovated | Investment: €3.3 million

    Staff: 120 employees in 2024 – Target of 160 by 2028

    Roles: Mechanical development, software and control development, electronic board design, connected applications and cloud development, simulation and validation

  • Hull, United Kingdom

    Specialization: Heat pumps tailored to the UK market

    Objectives:

    • Innovate in heat pump systems combining indoor and outdoor units
    • Contribute to the United Kingdom’s carbon neutrality targets by 2050

    Surface area: 4,000 m² | Investment: €15 million

    Staff target: 120 employees