History

1996
Creation of Prorisk, specialised in the Health & Safety sector
1999
Acquisition of 1001 Piles

1999
2000
Prorisk becomes VDI Group
Acquisition of GM Equipement (Health & Safety)
2004
Acquisition of AllBatteries UK
Creation of the UPERGY Tunisia subsidiary

2004
2005

Certification ISO 9001:2015
2006
Acquisition of France Ouate Industrie and DHI (Health & Safety) Creation of the UPERGY China subsidiary
Creation of the UPERGY China subsidiary

2006
2007
Initial public offering on January 15, 2007 and rating by Euronext
2010
Acquisition of Microbatt (Energy)
Creation of the UPERGY Germany and UPERGY Spain subsidiaries

2010
2011

Certification ISO 14001:2015
2013
Decision to refocus on energy and to divest health and safety businesses
Creation of the UPERGY Italy subsidiary

2013
2014
Sale of DHI
2016
Equity investment in Enerstone

2016
2017
Sale of Prorisk and GM Equipement
2018
New identity (VDI Group becomes UPERGY)

2018
2019
Certification ISO 13485:2016
French Fab member

Acquisition of Hawk Woods (United Kingdom)
2020
Opening of the Upergy Portugal commercial entity

2020
2021
Acquisition of GBS Batteries (United Kingdom)
2022
Certification ISO 45001 Certification ISO 20400

2022

1996