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The day it all started
Paul-Adolphe SOURIAU creates a company of 20 employees in Boulogne-Billancourt (France) dedicated to the repair of car ignition coils -
First trade show
First participation of SOURIAU at a french car show -
On board with Citroën
SOURIAU equips all Citroën vehicles -
First aero connectors
Souriau develops the first connectors for aeronautical applications -
First Aerospace Tradeshow
First participation of SOURIAU at the french aerospace tradeshow -
Invention of the Bayonet
SOURIAU files the patent for bayonet locking -
New generation
Paul-Jean SOURIAU, son of Paul-Adolphe SOURIAU, becomes CEO of SOURIAU -
140.33 Series
First circular bayonet locking series (140.33 series) -
The final frontier
SOURIAU becomes a privileged partner of all French space programs -
Concorde
SOURIAU participates in the Concorde project -
Under the seas
SOURIAU equips the entire fleet of French nuclear submarines -
Time to grow
Opening of the industrial site of Champagné (France) -
Technocontact
New "TechnoContact" plant in Cluses (France) specialized in stamped and formed contacts -
Airbus A300
SOURIAU participates in the first Airbus A300 and continues to equip all the models of the European manufacturer -
Across the pond
SOURIAU establishes itself in the United States -
Rail pioneers
SOURIAU participates in the launch of the first french high speed train (TGV) -
Rising Sun
SOURIAU set up a commercial base in Japan (Kawasaki) -
Around the world
Opening of the Santiago site in the Dominican Republic, and the La-Ferté-Bernard plant in Franc dedicated to molding -
To the center of the Earth
SOURIAU launches in the geophysics market -
Marolles-en-Brie expansion
New plant in Marolles-en-Brie (France) dedicated to space, nuclear and marine applications -
Versailles
New head office in Versailles (France) -
More production
Opening of production sites in Morocco (Tangier) and India (Cochin) -
Optical innovations
SOURIAU is the first supplier in the optical technology (ELIO) for the Airbus A380 program -
The Esterline Family
SOURIAU joins Esterline -
SUNBANK
Purchase of SUNBANK which manufactures backshells and accessories for connectors -
Airbus: 8 out of 10
SOURIAU is named as best supplier of electrical components for Airbus for the 8th time in 10 years! -
A Century of Passion and Innovation
SOURIAU celebrates 100 years of passion and innovation and launches its new website
