{"id":4100,"date":"2026-09-12T13:16:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T19:54:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T19:54:58","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"gb-element-hznjy5gv\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-tm854rs9\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-j3n3d0b1\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-po2j6ugf\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-19m2mud8\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-kkth2shj\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-9e383tq7\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-ofd1x4j9\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-i5in7vts\">Who We Are?<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>.ipih-r97049{font-family:Oswald, sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0}.ipih-r97049 .l0{display:block;font-size:60px;font-weight:900;line-height:60px;color:#ffffff}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-r97049 .l0{font-size:34px;line-height:38px}}.ipih-r97049 .l1{display:block;font-size:60px;font-weight:900;line-height:60px;color:#ffffff}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-r97049 .l1{font-size:34px;line-height:38px}}.ipih-r97049 .l2{display:block;font-size:60px;font-weight:900;line-height:60px;color:#ffffff}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-r97049 .l2{font-size:34px;line-height:38px}}<\/style><h1 class=\"ipih-r97049\"><span class=\"l0\">An industrial group<\/span><span class=\"l1\">dedicated to<\/span><span class=\"l2\">fluid transfer<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-ei48fpsn\">The industrial hydraulics sector requires specific expertise. The IPI Group comprises experienced international companies with a strong reputation in their respective markets. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-element-g2aiy8jt\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-pfqifouc\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-i98kq68j\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-epxt6qnk\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-19nljjtx\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-sw0wz8ee\">Key Differentiators<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>.ipih-gdowj2{margin:0 0 24px;font-family:Oswald, sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.72px}.ipih-gdowj2 .l0{display:block;font-size:36px;line-height:45px;font-weight:700;color:#333333}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-gdowj2 .l0{font-size:26px;line-height:32px}}.ipih-gdowj2 .l1{display:block;font-size:24px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;color:#2DA2CD}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-gdowj2 .l1{font-size:19px;line-height:26px}}<\/style><h2 class=\"ipih-gdowj2\"><span class=\"l0\">An industrial group focused on quality<\/span><span class=\"l1\">and performance across the entire chain<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-l3u9ub1i\">As an industrial group manufacturing international quality products across various sectors, the IPI Group boasts a diversified portfolio of major international clients. Its three divisions operate in synergy to cover the complete fluid transfer cycle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-o3d9hygl\">As a producer and\/or distributor of a wide variety of hydraulic components, the IPI Group leverages decades of experience to offer solid and recognized industrial expertise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-csc5rc8z\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-v9evp3n3\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-fqnp06hf\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-bms9evbg\">Governance &#038; Vision<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>.ipih-38rx0r{margin:0 0 24px;font-family:Oswald, sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.72px}.ipih-38rx0r .l0{display:block;font-size:36px;line-height:45px;font-weight:700;color:#333333}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-38rx0r .l0{font-size:26px;line-height:32px}}.ipih-38rx0r .l1{display:block;font-size:24px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;color:#2DA2CD}@media (max-width:767px){.ipih-38rx0r .l1{font-size:19px;line-height:26px}}<\/style><h2 class=\"ipih-38rx0r\"><span class=\"l0\">A group managed by its leaders<\/span><span class=\"l1\">and supported by industrial shareholding<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-7j57chbj\">The IPI Group is controlled by the CEO, the founder, and the management team, ensuring strong alignment between industrial strategy and operational decisions. This shareholding provides the group with solid financial capacity and great agility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-8n9nf1cz\">The IPI Group is part of the Franco-Swiss industrial group LK Hydraulics Groupe and has a clear growth ambition to become a leading mid-cap company, while maintaining its historical responsiveness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-0f11fyy3\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-mofk936x\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-zvpekyot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-460xc6ri\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-kla7rhae\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-5edf89lt\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-lndcjzwl\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-element-zxwmct2n\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-r18bhj5r\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-o4ucokai\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-hck0lcdk\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-5ht5huqu\">The 3 Divisions<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-4c1nooql\">Mastered Hydraulic Chain<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-pvdy27yy\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-5joniru4\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-axoaq6ms\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-8ayo4zmv\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-0ptu5kby\">Pumps Division<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-yxcllowi\">Positive Displacement Pumps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-y6kidtyd\">Designer, manufacturer, and specialist in positive displacement pumps for demanding applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-gztsz8kf\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-ejhqwnnm\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-6ww29g1q\">Fittings Division<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-a8oc5uoq\">Hydraulic Distribution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-c0u7ffcf\">Distribution of hydraulic equipment and multi-country trading solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-yqlbtnoi\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-wds5zyc7\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-vwa3ndfe\">Valves Division<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-oz2zsobz\">Industrial Valves<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-xl90lh7m\">Butterfly valves, ball valves, and custom engineering solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-element-bz9g48u0\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-cbyz52hp\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-o8mlx2kd\">\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-peop2aps\">Our History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-du01h6ca\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-0n3g4q6i\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-xcih0z32\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-9qgsutki\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-czgra9c4\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-zxcfy5c3\">Entry of Pollard Pumps<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-rb2hgajd\">The positive displacement pump specialist (Founded in 1946) joins the group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-48xvn1ho\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-rzup1k2s\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-baztdepj\">1997<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-yv6rm6ow\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-xl9xzq5e\">2012<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-duwbfq1b\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-fmrje4ih\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-37triacn\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-mqfeecuy\">Acquisition of DMH France<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-jx3if275\">Expert in hydraulic distribution (Founded in 2004).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-bj3xsiql\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-b4upfw3k\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-jlsv2u25\">Creation of LinkFluid<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-r4p6uujd\">International expansion in Switzerland, Germany, and South Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-rct57k1j\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-ke8x1huo\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-8j902aai\">2014<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-b1i0o0rx\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-to0yrksl\">2016<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-yoplmlfi\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-56hdovap\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-fajgpjgc\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-v45gn7jm\">Acquisition of FAMAT<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-ucirywl0\">Swiss valve engineering (Founded in 1974).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-f1zgmx1u\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-knycyp2v\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-5b84km3x\">Integration of Sapag Valves<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-4pv17y9d\">Historical expertise since 1929 in industrial valves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-7obc62x2\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-nt31rcl9\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-t2450lff\">2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-element-i9ud8pn9\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-agrhe28x\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-jt3gmpo9\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-jw2iapsy\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-d20kjq4s\">Our Companies<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-scp4tftr\">An Ecosystem of Expert Companies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-qixh94rw\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-t37shbni\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-1u0pt8qc\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-xxijwfxx\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-6oa87hdk\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-urvg6wuj\">Pumps Division<\/span>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-0tmodhhq\">POLLARD<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-2mjev57y\">Signes, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-hrrp5ct8\">Designer, manufacturer, and specialist in positive displacement pumps for industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-28l9ra12\">Founded: 1946 \u2022 Joined IPI Group: 1997<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-o4ekfrn3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/our-entities\/pollard\/\">View company \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-ybkv29hm\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-luhgkj3q\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-qw3tcate\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-wyvsh7zn\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-7lugpzoy\">Fittings Division<\/span>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-yq9kg4ms\">DMH FRANCE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-ne6ojjcv\">Nantes &#038; Lyon, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-0lorvxqz\">Distribution of hydraulic equipment and multi-brand trading platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-y7as1uzw\">Founded: 2004 \u2022 Joined IPI Group: 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-3r2iq3uc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/our-entities\/dmh-france\/\">View company \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-8lw7zfty\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-n3uq78r0\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-1sh76i7k\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-yjlkio4l\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-78c4mlao\">Fittings Division<\/span>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-klh9et2a\">LINKFLUID<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-o8kng7g0\">Switzerland \/ Germany \/ South Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-vv8uk0xu\">Distribution of hydraulic equipment in Switzerland, Germany, and South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-1hfhf28v\">Founded: 2014 \u2022 Joined IPI Group: 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-4wsc1fhy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/our-entities\/linkfluid\/\">View company \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-r7uaj3nz\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-htfkw8ic\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-ebm2vbv7\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-clx1xt6q\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-t37ndnxv\">Valves Division<\/span>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-5grs10jn\">SAPAG VALVES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-du2gyewo\">Ham, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-8rk75p6v\">Butterfly and ball valves for demanding industrial applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-9p9imywu\">Founded: 1929 \u2022 Joined IPI Group: 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-ht4cui07\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/our-entities\/sapag-valves\/\">View company \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-odrhv0xj\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-bgfc93ml\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-yujie0qh\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-nuq4yro5\">\n<span class=\"gb-text gb-text-dw9dlmtw\">Valves Division<\/span>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text gb-text-b08ly73k\">FAMAT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-k9k8fb3y\">Bulle, Switzerland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-loywany8\">Engineered valves for complex projects in energy, chemical, and nuclear sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-23r74h7w\">Founded: 1974 \u2022 Joined IPI Group: 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-ssul01fb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/our-entities\/famat-sa\/\">View company \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-element-xyynewu5\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-7uwwlclj\">\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-nfb6pftt\">Ready to advance your projects?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text gb-text-9ave8jjh\">The IPI Group brings together expert companies in pumps, valves, and hydraulic fittings to support your most demanding projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-25gof00h\">\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-24aba5zc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-6io6ugbe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.group-ipi.com\/en\/our-entities\/\">Discover Our Entities<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who We Are? An industrial groupdedicated tofluid transfer The industrial hydraulics sector requires specific expertise. The IPI Group comprises experienced international companies with a strong reputation in their respective markets. 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