Mazères, June 11 2024
MAP SPACE COATINGS is pleased to announce that in May 2024 it was awarded the Silver CSR label by ECOVADIS, a reputed French sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rating organisation.
“Obtaining this label reflects the various commitments and practices put in place by MAP SPACE COATINGS in terms of corporate social responsibility and complements its extensive range of certifications and expertise, which contribute to the continuous improvement of its quality system,’” said Bertrand d'Arzac, Chairman of MAP Holding, on the occasion of this announcement.
“This important label rewards the many efforts made by MAP SPACE COATINGS and its teams to consolidate the positive social and environmental impacts of their day-to-day operational activities. It is also a key element in the relationship of trust that MAP SPACE COATINGS intends to pursue and deepen with all the stakeholders in its ecosystem”, commented Pierre Valenti, Chief Executive Officer of MAP SPACE COATINGS, on the occasion of this announcement.
About ECOVADIS
Since its inception in 2007, ECOVADIS (https://ecovadis.com), a mission-driven company, has become one of the largest and most trusted sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rating organizations, creating a global network of more than 130,000 assessed companies. Companies of all sizes rely on the ECOVADIS platform to comply with ESG regulations, reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, and improve the sustainability performance of their business and supply chain across 220 industries and 180 countries.
About MAP SPACE COATINGS
Established in 1986, MAP SPACE COATINGS (https://www.map-coatings.com) is a French SME specialising in surface coatings for satellites and launchers, for which it is responsible for the design, manufacture and application. In this framework, the company works for industrial stakeholders in various fields of activity (space, aeronautics, electronics, etc.) and in close collaboration with reference technical partners such as space agencies (CNES, ESA), universities and research centres such as ONERA.
In the space sector (which accounts for more than 90% of its turnover), MAP SPACE COATINGS supplies coatings for Airbus Defence and Space's and Thales Alenia Space's satellites, as well as for the Ariane 6, Vega and KSLV-2 launchers. The company also counts among its customers some leading players of the New Space ecosystem, such as Anywaves, Comat, Exotrail, HEMERIA, SwissTo12 and MECANO ID. MAP Space Coatings has finally worked on the Supercam embarked onboard the Perseverance rover launched by NASA in July 2020.
With around 20 permanent employees, MAP SPACE COATINGS achieved a turnover of roughly €9 million in 2023. The company is 100% owned by the capital entity MAP Holding.