Company Story
1856 - Société Industrielle et Financière de l'Artois (SIFA) was founded in France.
1860 - SIFA began to focus on textile production and started to expand its operations.
1880 - The company started to diversify its production and ventured into the manufacturing of machinery.
1900 - SIFA established its first international subsidiary in Belgium.
1920 - The company started to focus on the production of automotive parts and accessories.
1940 - SIFA's operations were severely impacted by World War II.
1950 - The company resumed its operations and started to rebuild.
1960 - SIFA expanded its operations to North Africa and established subsidiaries in Morocco and Tunisia.
1980 - The company underwent significant restructuring and divestment of non-core businesses.
2000 - SIFA was acquired by a private equity firm and underwent significant transformation.
2010 - The company was rebranded and refocused on its core businesses.