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Economy. Les Forges De Tarbes, the Last French Manufacturer of D'obus Bodies at the Foot of the Wall

The future of the Tarbes Forges is dangerously darkened. The site, the only French manufacturer of 155 mm d-boss bodies intended, in particular, for the Caesar gun used on the Ukrainian front, is about to declare itself at the end of the payments, according to Les Échos.

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"We are in a degringolade which is very, very worrying," summarized for the AFP the deputy of the Hautes-Pyrénées Sylvie Ferrer (LFI). This industrial site, which is one of the last vestiges of the former Tarbes arsenal, in the Hautes-Pyrénées, currently employs some 60 employees producing shell drums, particularly used by dozens of caesar cannons supplied by France to Ukraine. In 2023, the Europlasma group, the owner of the site for two years, …

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The future of the Tarbes Forges is dangerously darkened. The site, the only French manufacturer of 155 mm d-boss bodies intended, in particular, for the Caesar gun used on the Ukrainian front, is about to declare itself at the end of the payments, according to Les Échos.

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Only French factory still capable of producing 155 mm d-bobus drums, used in particular for Caesar cannons, the company filed its application on Thursday before the commercial court.

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Europlasma, owner of the Forges de Tarbes, has asked for the opening of a judicial remedy. Employees and elected officials fear that a site will disappear... Read article The only French factory of 155 mm on the edge of the deposit of balance sheet appeared first on Le Singulier.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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