Groupe Sicame Company Profile

Overview

• ​Year Founded: 1955
• ​Status: Private
• ​Employees: 3,250
• ​Latest Deal Type: Fund - Cont Trans
• ​Financing Rounds: 6
• ​Investments: 19

General Information

Groupe Sicame is a manufacturer of connection accessories and electrical equipment designed for automotive, aerospace, lighting, transportation, and electrical sectors. The company provides connectors, electrical safety, and protection equipment for clients, enabling them to play an essential role in modernizing and optimizing existing infrastructure.

Contact Information

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  Website: www.sicame-group.com

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  Ownership Status: Privately Held (backing)

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  Financing Status: Private Equity-Backed

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  Corporate Office:

  • ​1 boulevard marius vivier merle
  • ​Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • ​69003 Lyon, France
  • ​+33 05
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  Primary Industry: Industrial Supplies and Parts

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  Other Industries: Other Commercial Services

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  Vertical(s): Manufacturing

Comparisons

Groupe Sicame is a manufacturer of connection accessories and electrical equipment designed for automotive, aerospace, lighting, and transportation sectors. The company is based in Lyon, France, and has 3,250 employees as of 2025.

Competitors

One of Groupe Sicame’s 31 competitors is Qlar Group, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Darmstadt, Germany. Other competitors include:

• ​Arrow Electronics (Centennial, CO)
• ​Johnson Controls International (Cork, Ireland)
• ​Parker-Hannifin (Cleveland, OH)
• ​Leviton Manufacturing Company (Melville, NY)

Patents

• ​Total Documents (Applications and Grants): 5
• ​Total Patent Families: Not specified
• ​Granted: Not specified
• ​Pending: Not specified
• ​Expiring in next 12 months: Not specified

Recent Patent Activity

• ​ES-131344-Y: Anchor clamp locking, electric insulated wire for self installation. (Inactive, 15-Sep-1967)
• ​ES-131346-Y: Sear of suspension device and pressure adjustment paracables isolated. (Inactive, 15-Sep-1967)
• ​ES-131345-Y: Splice connector for power lines. (Inactive, 15-Sep-1967)
• ​FR-1516155-A: Equipment for the remote connection of a branch on an electrical conductor (Inactive, 25-Jan-1967)
• ​FR-1272582-A: Suspension and tightening clamp for insulated cables (Inactive, 18-Aug-1960, F16L3/1236)

Investments

Groupe Sicame’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Kronenberg Freileitungsarmaturen on 14-Mar-2025.

Recent investments include:

• ​Kronenberg Freileitungsarmaturen (14-Mar-2025, Buyout/LBO, Electrical Equipment)
• ​Electrical Safety UK (05-Feb-2024, Buyout/LBO, Consulting Services (B2B))
• ​Hydel (14-Apr-2023, Buyout/LBO, Electrical Equipment)
• ​Power Line Sentry (20-Feb-2023, Buyout/LBO, Other Commercial Products)
• ​PRO-EL (11-Jan-2023, Buyout/LBO, Education and Training Services (B2B))

Exits

Groupe Sicame’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2006 from FCI Asia. The exit was completed with 2 buyers.

Affiliates (Subsidiaries)

• ​eeSmart (Rennes, France, founded 2016)
• ​Electrical Safety UK (Rotherham, United Kingdom, founded 2004)
• ​Boddingtons Electrical (Braintree, United Kingdom, founded 1999)
• ​Power Line Sentry (Wellington, CO, founded 1998)
• ​ASK Power (Naperville, IL, founded 1988)

FAQs

• ​When was Groupe Sicame founded?
  • ​1955
• ​Where is Groupe Sicame headquartered?
  • ​Lyon, France
• ​What is the size of Groupe Sicame?
  • ​3,250 employees
• ​What industry is Groupe Sicame in?
  • ​Industrial Supplies and Parts
• ​Is Groupe Sicame a private or public company?
  • ​Private
• ​What is Groupe Sicame’s current revenue?
  • ​Not specified
• ​How much funding has Groupe Sicame raised over time?
  • ​$15.9M
• ​Who are Groupe Sicame’s investors?
  • ​Societe Generale Capital Partenaires
• ​Who are Groupe Sicame’s competitors?
  • ​Qlar Group, Arrow Electronics, Johnson Controls International, Parker-Hannifin, Leviton Manufacturing Company, among others.