Key dates AIGLON GROUP'S HISTORY

2019

Investment in a new production unit for cosmetic gels

The future of the Aiglon group focuses around two strategic priority axes: acquisitions in France, and reinforcement of international development.
2018

Automation of the entire production process

2016-
2018

Replacement of the Production Supervision program (automation)

2016

ISO 9001: 2015 Certification

2015

ECOVADIS certification (CSR) renewed in 2019

2014

Acquisition of Biopress, producer of organic vegetable oils

2013

Investment of one million euros in the plant

2012

CE Marking Certification (Civetea)

2011

ETA (European Technical Approval) for Civetea according to the requirements of ETAG 013

2011

Renewal of GMP certification

2010

ISO 9001 : 2008 Certification

2009

The group built a new manufacturing line

The production capacity increased to 20 000 tonnes allowing a guarantee of flexibility and security of supply. At the same time, the old laboratory and petroleum jelly unit were completely renovated. The entire operation represented an investment of 4 M€.
2008

Aiglon and Syntéal are GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) certified

2006

Civetea

Aiglon creates the second sister company, Civetea, following the acquisition of the Total Group's technical waxes business for use in public works.
2003

Syntéal

Aiglon created its first sister company, Synteal, following the takeover of the petroleum jelly activity of the Total-Elf Group..
1997

Aiglon obtained its first certification ISO 9002-94

1992-
1995

Jean-Jacques Puyoo sells the HAFA, REDEX and SELS-SCHMEDER brands

He merged the enterprises Paneurafric and Roxchimie with SARCGA. This entity took the name Aiglon S.A.
1990

Construction of Aiglon’s new factory in Precy-sur-Oise

Rapidly expanding, the company outgrew the site in Aubervilliers and moved to Precy-sur-Oise.
With a ground surface of 35 000m2 for 12 000m2 covered surface, this site allowed for more growth.
1974

The Puyoo family takes over the company.

At the time a Spanish teacher in Dax high school, in 1963 Jean-Jacques Puyoo decided to follow in the footsteps of his father who was the co-founder of the HAFA group (motor oils). He created Paneurafric/Redex (automobile products), directed the HAFA oils and bought S.A.R.C.G.A. in 1970. Assisted by his wife Monique (deceased in 2009), he boosted the petroleum jelly activity, manufactured according to the requirements of the French Codex Pharmacopeia, much stricter than the other Pharmacopoeias (EP, BP, USP, DAB…). In 1986, the company added the brand Roxchimie to its range.
1901

Creation of Raffinerie de Corps Gras « AIGLON » in Aubervilliers.

The company was quickly on the forefront for manufacturing oils, greases and petroleum jellies for various applications (cars, industrial motors, electric industry, textile industry, cement, printing, small metallurgy, pharmaceutical and veterinary products…). In 1921 Aiglon became « La Raffinerie de Corps Gras de l’Aiglon SA (S.A.R.C.G.A ) »
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