Company Story
1857 - Founding of Malteries Franco-Belges Société Anonyme by French and Belgian investors
1860 - Construction of the first malthouse in Roubaix, France
1880 - Expansion into Belgium with the acquisition of a malthouse in Brussels
1900 - Introduction of new malting technologies to improve efficiency and quality
1920 - Survival of World War I and subsequent economic downturn
1950 - Post-war reconstruction and modernization of facilities
1970 - Diversification into new markets, including brewing and distilling
1990 - Privatization and listing on the Euronext stock exchange
2000 - Expansion into Eastern Europe and Asia through strategic acquisitions
2010 - Investment in sustainable malting practices and environmental initiatives