History and development of the company
Founded in 1945, BEYNEL is a family group which grew rapidly from the 1950s in the wooden pallet market, experiencing all aspects of the development of the sector. Its growth has averaged 15% per year since the middle of the 1980s.

BEYNEL has developed in two main directions:
- WOOD, METAL and PLASTIC handling supports and containers
- A range of associated SERVICES (management, storage, maintenance and repair of packaging stocks)

1945
Company founded by Edouard BEYNEL
(Forestry management + sawmill)

1992
Construction of a high-capacity sawmill in the village of Salles, capable of handling 350,000 tonnes of sawn wood per year, in a specially-developed industrial park by the A63 Paris-Bordeaux-Madrid motorway.

1995
Diversification both horizontally (metal and plastic) and vertically (services) into metal handling supports and containers (now the BEYNEL Metal Division).
A centre for the repair, maintenance and management of pallet stocks was opened in Fécamp.

1999
Construction of a new high-capacity factory for assembling pallets on the Salles site.

2002
Foundation of a subsidiary in the UK (Beynel - Manustock UK) specialising in the maintenance of petrochemical container stocks.

A few key figures:
- 200 employees
- 7 sites, of which 3 specialise in Services
- turnover of 44 million euros in 2002
- 350,000 tonnes of wood sawn per year
- 7th largest French sawmill; largest in its activity sector
- 5 million pallets produced per year
- 35 hectares of industrial sites, including 42,000 m² of buildings

Careers/Recruitment (unsolicited applications)
Our company brings together a large number of different jobs, and we regularly recruit production operators.

CONTACT : Responsable DRH