Specialising for more than 115 years in the design, realisation and after-sales services of conventional and high-technology lathes, CAZENEUVE is mobilised and innovates to support continuous improvement on the productivity of machinists.

Retrospective
1905
Creation of the company A. CAZENEUVE in Paris by André CAZENEUVE for manufacturing steel braiding machines.
1916
Birth of the first CAZENEUVE “modern” parallel lathes.
1949
Birth of the first HB parallel lathes that bear as their name, the initials of their designer: Henri BRUET.
1967
Inauguration of CAZENEUVE Pont-Evêque (38) with the birth of the first HBX 360 parallel lathes.
1984
Takeover of CAZENEUVE SA by C. THOLLON and his brothers.
1985
Signing of a partnership for the joint manufacturing and marketing of machines between the companies: MORI-SEIKI, CAZENEUVE and REPMO.
1997
Birth of the first teach-in lathes: MAXICA.
1994
Creation of the CATO group that brings together the main manufacturers of French machine tools (Ernault, Vernier, Dufour etc.)
1999
Birth of the first CNC-assisted lathes in anticipation of the stoppage of the manufacture of conventional lathes: OPTICA.
2018
Birth of the third generation of CNC-assisted lathes: OPTIMAX.