SCALES – OCTRA

Since 1946, SCALES has the privilege to be the main French actor as far as heavy transportation, complex handling or rigging are concerned.
The main brand of our Group is the permanent and uninterrupted investment in both highly specific equipment and skilled staff which allow us to have always been an active part of the industry.
Based on half a century of expertise, we proudly assist major sectors such as manufacturing (industrial plant), energy (grid & nuclear), petrochemical, marine renewable and civil engineering.
Over the years we have come to a key feature based on the concept of transport engineering that we apply to all our complex operations which, combined with our own equipment, gives us a unique identity as well as capability. Customers, but also long term partners, confidence and satisfaction are a priority. That is the reason why SCALES commits in permanently providing innovative solutions, suitable and modern own equipment, deep monitoring and sound operation management.
In order to achieve such goal, we relay on our in-house engineering capacity which offers an effective added value in the design of each project.
SCALES high skills really shows up when a transport operation requires dedication and unique design.
During the past decades our wish has also been to strenghen our capacity in answering market’s increasing needs around our core business through regular external growths of complementary activities.
That is the reason why we have extended our historical heavy transport & rigging scope, whether in France or overseas, within the global turnkey projects, forwarding and logistics sectors.
By closely monitoring and performing on our own most of the work, we ensure safe operations with a permanent direct control on both quality management and service level which aim to be always improved.
We hope this brochure will outline in the best manner our capability in offering our principals a suitable and relevant picture of our long term know-how. www.scales.fr www.octra.fr