A national and international company
Demathieu & Bard’s workforce of 2,300 is active across France. The company began operating abroad more than 30 years ago and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and the United States. In 2006, Demathieu & Bard’s consolidated revenues totalled €530 million before tax. The company is headed by a Supervisory Council, chaired by Philippe Bard, and an board of directors led by Chairman Jean-François Piquet and CEO René Simon.
A specialist of functional buildings
With its recognized know-how and long track record in building bridges and tunnels, Demathieu & Bard has broadened the scope of its activity to other civil engineering works and particularly buildings, which now account for more than half of the company’s business.
Across France, Demathieu & Bard is known as a specialist of “functional buildings”: offices, hospitals, schools, leisure and cultural centres. In this latest category, the company has many recent references, including:
“Les Arènes” multi-sport centre in Metz (architects: Chemetov/Hidobro)
The Grenoble stadium (arch: Chaix & Morel)
The Yves du Manoir Rugby complex in Montpellier (arch: A+ Architecture)
The Bonnevoie swimming pool in Luxembourg (arch: Hermann & Valentiny)
The Toulouse Congress Centre (Arch: Atelier 13)
The Municipal Library of Châlons-en-Champagne (Arch: Chemetov/Hidobro)
The Grand Horse-Riding Theatre of Puy-du-Fou (arch: Sica Concept Ocean)
The Cultural Centre and Music & Dance School of Vélizy (Arch: C. Vasconi)
The renovation and extension of the Toulouse-Lautrec museum in Albi (Arch: Cabinet Dubois)
The Zénith in Nantes (Chaix & Morel)
