Principia

PRINCIPIA offers to the industry top class services from expertise to the asset owners, to the conception and basic design of high value systems, all these services being fed by a constant R&D effort since its creation in 1981. We have made sustainable development the keystone of our industrial strategy with the ambition of achieving growth that is... profitable, socially responsible and respectful of the environment. Thanks to our specificities we guarantee safe and cost effective solutions to our top class customers by providing: Innovative engineering concepts driven by a constant costumer approach. The Integration at the conception stage of the operating constraints. The adaptability, reactivity and creativity of the engineering staff and experts. New shareholders. 1/3 DCNS - 1/3 Oil & Gaz independent investors - 1/3 Principia management team. Acquisition of 100% of OPEN CASCADE (Software company) and its Russian subsidiary (100%), held hitherto by EADS-MATRADATAVISION. Creation of PRINCIPIA MARINE, in Nantes held by PRINCIPIA RD and Alstom (LES CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE) integrating all activities of the Navy Construction Research Institute (IRCN): Civil and militaries Naval skill in hull structure, propulsion and Marine engineering Acquisition of a share (33%) in OCEANIDE, operator of test tank facilities.Read More