A collection of various silver ladders and step stools displayed in a bright store setting.

About us

A company at the heart of TRUST AT HEIGHT®.

In 2016, Artub joined the Frénéhard & Michaux group. The companies within the group are committed to providing top-quality products by harnessing the strengths of their global network. With 24 international sites drawing on decades of experience in working with aluminium and steel, the Group strives for excellence by supplying the best lightweight access products: scaffold towers, roof accessories, fixing, personal and collective protection solutions...

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OUR VALUES • OUR VALUES • OUR VALUES

LISTEN

At Artub, we listen to our customers, taking the time to understand their needs and expectations, so that we can design future-focused products and services for them. Always and sincerely listening to our employees and colleagues forms the foundation for sound and successful work.

COMMITMENT

At Artub, meeting commitments is a fundamental value to all. We encourage an empowerment and initiative-focused culture which is combined with a duty of honouring commitments made, both between employees and with clients and partners.

INNOVATE

At Artub, innovation forms the cornerstone of our identity. We work closely with our customers and our environment to improve our products and processes. Encouraging people to take initiative, we challenge ourselves, both at Group level and individually, to develop new ideas.

PROTECT

At Artub, we focus on quality to guarantee the processes and products that enhance user safety and to guarantee the durability of buildings. This also means paying close attention to the health and safety of all our employees.

RAISE

At Artub, we believe in the value of our employees. Supporting personal development, skills, positive mindsets and teamwork is an integral part of our company culture. We outwardly share this pride by showcasing our brands, our reputation, our production sites and the people who bring them to life.

Our story

1964

The creation of Artub.

1978

Manufacture of aluminium step ladders

1991

Construction of new warehouse in Crémieu, Isère (38), on a 4-hectare site with a floor area of 10,000 m²

2002

Artub has been acquired by Zarges Tubesca-Comabi

2016

Artub joins the Frénéhard & Michaux group

2024

Artub is celebrating its 60th anniversary.

2025

Artub has achieved triple certification to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001

FRENCH EXPERTISE DRIVING INNOVATION

Artub products are manufactured in France at two ISO 9001-certified sites: Crémieu in Isère (38), where one step stools is produced every 17 seconds, and Ailly-sur-Noye in the Somme (80), where ladders, scaffold towers and work platforms are manufactured.

In France, the company controls the entire production process:

Marketing teams that are attuned to the needs on the ground and changing trends

A design office dedicated to product development.

Two modern production sites, combining industrial expertise with a commitment to quality

A testing laboratory designed to validate the strength, safety and durability of products under demanding conditions

In July 2018, Artub joined the French Fab. This initiative brings together companies committed to developing French industry. A label that proudly champions ‘Made in France’, traditional craftsmanship of the highest standard and innovation.