SOCARENAM has a long and solid experience in Shipbuilding, Ship Reparation and Maintenance of all kind of ships.
Inception of “Société Calaisienne de Réparation Navale et Mécaniques” (SOCARENAM) by « Société Navale Caeannaise » for reparation & maintenance works of its own commercial Fleet.
SOCARENAM new site in Boulogne-sur-Mer on the historical place of BAHEUX shipyards, famous manufacturer of steel fishing vessels of the early twentieth century. Boulogne sur mer site became the head office of the company.
Due to intensive activities, SOCARENAM open a third industrial site in the Port of Dunkerque
« Société Navale Caeannaise » decides to separate from its subsidiaries, including SOCARENAM. Employees conduct a “RES” (Company Takeover by Employees). From that date the company belongs exclusively to its managers and employees.
In order to diversify the skills, SOCARENAM take the opportunity to acquire Saint-Malo Shipyard, specialist in aluminium ship building.
SOCARENAM continues its expansion and makes reborn the old CALOIN BlackSmith Shop at Etaples-sur-Mer, an old dead shipyard dated from 1848. The objective is to offer a small and medium size steel and aluminium vessels for Defence and Civil market.