About Us
Alpha, let's take care of your assets
Convinced that a different production model is possible, Alpha (formerly Alpha Maintenance) is working towards a future that is low-carbon, secure and respectful, and one that offers opportunities for future generations.
For almost 40 years, we have been looking after the industrial facilities that are essential to society, offering our customers - major players in the energy, health, chemicals and food sectors - comprehensive, innovative expertise throughout the life cycle of their sites.
Maintenance engineering, inspection, non-destructive testing and operational engineering: our solutions are designed to meet all the challenges of the industrial world.
Proud of the family roots of our Ponticelli Frères group, we cultivate a friendly spirit in which people are at the heart of our project. Inclusion, personal safety, talent development and cohesion are the pillars that enable us to succeed together.
Chiffres clés
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Million Euros
Turnover generated by Alpha in 2024
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employees
at 31/12/2024
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active customers
at 31/12/2024
Our History
Name change: Alpha Maintenance becomes Alpha!
2025
Restructuring of the company organization: creation of maintenance, inspection and specialties departments.
2024
Creation of CSR Committee.
Launch of the Non-Destructive Testing business.
2023
Opening of Alpha Maintenance Belgium.
2022
Launch of a "Naval & Defence" activity.
2021
Opening of new premises at Pau.
2020
Opening of Rhône Alpes – Great East Centre.
2019
Introduction of maintenance methods engineering activities.
Opening of Alpha Maintenance UK.
2018
Takeover of the Impaqt Conseil trademark, diversification in process engineering, commissioning and facilities operating assistance.
2017
Introduction of the AMtools digital suite.
2016
Creation of an inspection department.
Alpha Maintenance becomes a fully-owned subsidiary of the Ponticelli Frères Group.
2014
Creation of an Innovations and IT development department.
First major offshore shutdown.
2012
Activities deployed on an international level.
2007
First MASE certification awarded.
2005
Creation of Normandy and southern regional centres.
2004
First IS0 9001 version 2000 certification awarded.
2002
Lozai and Fouré Lagadec withdraw, Alpha Maintenance becomes an independent limited company.
1997
First major oil shutdown on the ATOCHEM site at Gonfreville l’Orcher.
1989
Creation of Alpha Maintenance GIE by the Fouré Lagadec, Lozai and Ponticelli Frères consortium.
1986
The Ponticelli Group
An independent family-owned private group since its creation in 1921, Ponticelli Frères is one of the leading European service providers for the energy sector (oil & gas, nuclear & renewable energy...), industry (chemical, metalworks, pharmacy, defence…) and large infrastructure projects. Ponticelli provides support for its clients all over the world, helping them to adapt their industrial tools to changes in their industry.
Everywhere, on land or at sea, Ponticelli designs, builds, upgrades and maintains their production infrastructures to guarantee long-term safety and performance.
As a contractor and expert in mechanical, piping and lifting trades, Ponticelli relies on the unmatched efficiency, resourcefulness and determination of its 5,000 employees to meet its clients most challenging requirements.