As of this evening, November 8, the Charles André Group has acquired a majority stake in Autaa, a company specializing in lifting, heavy load handling, exceptional transport, personnel elevation, industrial transfer and logistics.
GCA is continuing to develop its commercial offering by creating a new division, GCA Levage et Transport exceptionnel. This division is headed by Éric Grimaldi.
Lionel Autaa is in charge of the division's sales and development. Marcel Autaa is responsible for technical and operational support, with a particular focus on exceptional transport.
GCA's sales should reach 1.6 billion Euros by the end of 2023, and the number of employees will exceed 10,000, in 15 countries.
The Autaa Group currently employs 350 people at 10 operating sites in France, and in 2022 will have achieved sales of almost 64 million euros, 70% of which will come from lifting activities.
With 120 mobile cranes and lattice cranes with capacities ranging from 30 to 750 tons, as well as 40 truck-mounted crane arms, spread across all branches, the company also has a fleet of 120 tractor vehicles for conventional transport (tautliners, flatbeds, tankers, tippers, car carriers), exceptional transport and the transport of hazardous materials!
