PLACOPLATRIC Videos News Journalists Documentation Contact THE COMPANY A pioneering spirit Who are we ? 68 years of innovation Gypsum quarries Our factories The Placoplatre Foundation THE COLLABORATORS A spirit of responsibility THE ENVIRONMENT A respectful activity SUSTAINABLE BUILDING A reference offer History of Placoplatre innovations RECEPTION THE COMPANY 68 YEARS OF INNOVATION HISTORY OF PLACOPLATRE INNOVATIONS PLACOPLATRE: 68 YEARS OF INNOVATION AND AVANT-GARDE In order to improve the performance of structures, increase installation comfort, bring more creativity or even anticipate regulatory changes, the Placoplatre company launches between 5 and 20 new products or technical changes each year, developed by its Research Center. The innovations of this saga can be grouped into four major periods. THE INVENTION OF PLACO® PRODUCTS 1948 Placoplatre is taking the market by storm with two types of plasterboard and a slogan: “Build quickly, economically, healthily, away from fire”, a promise that is still valid today. 1954 The Henry company, acquired in 1989 by Placoplatre, introduced expanded polystyrene in blocks and plates in France. 1956 Placoplatre launches the Placopan ® floor-height honeycomb partition . 56 years later, it still partitions thousands of dwellings and houses. 1959 Arrivée de la Perfoplaque, une plaque de plâtre à enduire et à peindre destinée aux plafonds. 1965 Commercialisation des premiers plâtres à projeter Lutèce® par Lambert Frères et Poliet et Chausson, racheté par Placoplatre en 1990. 1970 Lambert Frères et Poliet & Chausson lance le carreau de plâtre moderne, ancêtre de la gamme Caroplatre®. Parfaitement fini et plus résistant, il remporte un succès immédiat. 1971 Les rails et montants métalliques Placostil® prennent définitivement le pas sur l’ossature bois. 1971 Placo® aborde l’ isolation thermique avec ses complexes de doublage Placomur® qui associent une plaque de plâtre à un panneau isolant en PSE. Autres nouveautés, la gamme Placoflam® M1 pour la protection incendie et la cloison Placostil® Grande Hauteur pour les établissements recevant du public. 1973 Arrivée de la cloison séparative d’appartement SAD qui associe des profilés de plus fortes sections et une à deux plaques de plâtre sur chaque parement avec, entre les rails et les montants, des panneaux isolants en laine minérale. De son côté Isobox et Henry, rachetés par Placoplatre, lancent les entrevous isolants PSE Voutisol ® et Hourdisol ® , dont les dernières générations répondent aux nouvelles contraintes de la règlementation thermique 2012. 1983 Création de la plaque hydrofugée Placomarine® pour les pièces humides et de la chape sèche flottante Placosol® pour la réalisation des planchers. 1985 Innovation in fire protection with the first Stucal M0 cardboard-free sheet. PLACO® CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLETE SOLUTIONS BY STRUCTURE ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS THAT ARE ALWAYS MORE EFFICIENT PLACOPLATRE, PIONEER OF PLASTERBOARD In France, the history of plasterboard and the plasterboard profession merges with that of Placoplatre: in an initially unfavorable environment, employees, specifiers and installers were able to impose a revolutionary product in the construction world. . Find out more Return to the top of the page THE COMPANY Who are we ? 68 years of innovation Gypsum quarries Our factories The Placoplatre Foundation THE COLLABORATORS Our Human Resources policy Principles of behavior and action Respect for health and safety THE ENVIRONMENT Gypsum The PSE Our commitments for citizens Our commitments to the environment SUSTAINABLE BUILDING The challenges of the building Our commitments for occupants Our commitments for the sector GYPSUM QUARRIES Quarry of the Montmorency massif Quarry of Le Pin - Villeparisis Quarry of Cormeilles-en-Parisis Bernouille quarry Lazer quarry Pouillon quarry Quarry of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Future exploitation projects Copyright © 2012-2014 Placoplatre. All rights reserved. | Legal notices | Sitemap