Hamon, a hundred years engineering for nature (PDF 2Mo)
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1970<br />
1973<br />
Contracts in Germany,<br />
South Africa and Australia<br />
“After the USA, Maurice turned his sights towards the German market,<br />
and despite facing an important national competitor, he wins his first piece<br />
of business. This victory was due to the fact that on the technological side<br />
<strong>Hamon</strong> was some distance ahead of the competition, this thanks to the <strong>years</strong><br />
of experience gained with their main French client, the EDF.” Jean Gilbert<br />
“The industrialization of South Africa also brings major orders <strong>for</strong> cooling<br />
towers, condensers and heaters: 12 x 600 MW. An order that represented<br />
60 million dollars at the time.” Francis Lambilliotte<br />
Death of Maurice <strong>Hamon</strong>. The management<br />
of the company is handled on an interim basis<br />
by his widow, Louisette <strong>Hamon</strong><br />
“The day she arrived in the company, she sat at the desk of her<br />
late husband. Her first words: ‘what problems need to be solved<br />
today, and who is responsible? We’ll ask that question every day<br />
from now on.’ And she did, until Francis took over in 1985.”<br />
Georges Degavre<br />
The history of<br />
a company,<br />
or the life of a family
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