GOYER Group, established in 1931, is a French specialist in the design, manufacturing, and installation of tailor-made facades. With over 94 years of experience, the company has completed more than 4,000 projects across Europe. GOYER's mission is to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient, and low-carbon impact facade solutions that meet diverse architectural requirements. The company's vision emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and maintaining a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR).
GOYER Group focuses on providing customized facade solutions, including block-panels and framed facades, utilizing proprietary product ranges such as GC3A and GMRBP. The company offers comprehensive services from conception to installation, ensuring quality, adherence to deadlines, and safety. GOYER's strategic objectives include enhancing energy performance, reducing carbon footprints, and promoting the use of bio-based or recycled materials in their products.
As of 2024, GOYER Group reported a revenue of €130 million, with a workforce of approximately 800 employees. The company operates under the EIFFAGE group, which has provided financial backing since 2005, enabling GOYER to sustain its growth and innovation initiatives.
GOYER Group has developed several wood-aluminium composite facade solutions as part of its "Low Carbon" strategy. These include the Wood Framed Facade (FOB) with integrated aluminium frames and two composite ranges, GMBOA and GMBOB, combining the best performance of both materials. The innovative FairFaçade concept aims to push thermal performance and reduce carbon footprints further. In July 2023, GOYER's eco-innovative facade concept was showcased at the Grande Exposition du Fabriqué en France, highlighting a 40% reduction in carbon footprint and improved thermal performance.
GOYER Group's leadership team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to driving the company's strategic objectives:
- Benoît de Ruffray, Chairman: A French engineer and manager, graduated from the École Polytechnique and the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. He became CEO of Eiffage in 2016.
- David Labardin, Chief Executive Officer: Born in 1975 and a graduate of the École Centrale de Paris, he joined GOYER in 2019 and has been Managing Director since 2020, positioning the group as a key player in energy renovation of tertiary buildings.
- Emmanuel Augeard, Business Director.
- Frédéric Baudard, Design Director: Born in 1969, he began his career at GOYER in 1989 and created the Research, Development, and Standardization (RDS) department.
- Cédric Canonne, Operating Director & Design Director.
- Valère Paupelin-Huchard, Technical Director.
- Olivier Racault, Financial Director.
- Valérie Thenon, HR Director: A graduate in accounting, she joined GOYER in 2011 to create the HR/Payroll department, focusing on social relations.
- John Van Boven, Production Director.
- Walter Vignac, Purchasing Director.
GOYER Group operates in a competitive market, with key players including:
- Scott Corporation Limited: A company providing commercial real estate services.
- Asstra: A logistics company operating in the transportation, warehousing, and logistics field.
- Toll Group: A logistics company operating in the courier, logistics, and freight services sector.
GOYER Group has established significant collaborations to strengthen its market position and innovation capacity. Since 2005, the company has been backed by the EIFFAGE group, allowing it to maintain its DNA and work confidently with all construction actors. In 2011, GOYER expanded its presence in Central Europe and England by establishing a subsidiary in Poland, the DEFOR company. In 2020, the company purchased land bordering its factory, increasing its surface area to over 100,000 m², enabling future expansions.
GOYER Group's strategic roadmap focuses on innovation, sustainability, and expanding its market presence. The company's commitment to developing low-carbon facade solutions positions it to meet the growing demand for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly building materials. By leveraging its proprietary technologies and maintaining strong partnerships, GOYER aims to continue delivering high-quality, customized facade solutions that align with evolving architectural and environmental standards.
