About
Founded in 1950, ECM Group is a private headquartered in Grenoble, France specializing in Solar, Hydrogen.
ECM Group is an independent French industrial company founded in 1950, headquartered in Grenoble with multiple subsidiaries across France and international locations. The group designs and manufactures thermal treatment equipment, components, and provides engineering services for decarbonized material processing. Primary activities include semiconductor equipment (CVD furnaces, electrostatic chucks), photovoltaic silicon crystallization systems through ECM Greentech subsidiary, vacuum furnace technology for aerospace and automotive applications, and thermal processing solutions. The group operates through specialized entities including ECM Technologies (thermal treatment), ECM Greentech (renewable energy and photovoltaic equipment), SEMCO Technologies (semiconductor components), Annealsys (furnace systems), and others. Strong commitment to innovation with 10% of revenue invested in R&D. Participates in the French CARBON project for solar panel manufacturing ecosystem development. ECM ECO furnace holds Solar Impulse certification, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 85% in thermal operations.
Headquarters
Grenoble, France
Founded
1950
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Industry Memberships
CARBON Project (French solar panel manufacturing initiative)
Products
ECM ECO Furnace
ECM Greentech Photovoltaic Systems
SEMCO eChucks
CVD Furnaces
Annealsys Rapid Thermal Processing Furnaces
Projects
PV ENLIGHT
CARBON Project
EFFISIENT
Sapphire Crystal Growth Equipment
SiC Wafer Treatment Equipment (IMEC Consortium)
Certifications & Awards
Certifications
Solar Impulse Label