Sandouville Plant
FOUNDED IN: 1964
LEGAL FORM AND CAPITAL OWNERSHIP: S.N.C, Société en Nom Collectif (general partnership) with capital of €14, 962,871
ACTIVITY: Bodywork-assembly
WORKFORCE: 1,849 at December 31, 2023
AREA: 152 ha, o/w 60 ha of covered buildings
CERTIFICATIONS: ISO 14001, ISO 9001 version 2000
Main products
Models: Trafic 3 (Renault), Primastar (Nissan), Trafic Red Edition (Renault Trucks)
PRODUCTION 2023
- Trafic 3: 112,517 units
- Trafic 3 E-TECH: 231 units
- Autres: 18 678 units
Environment
Certified ISO 14001 since 1998, the Sandouville factory leads a voluntary environmental strategy. Our main actions focus on reducing CO2 emissions by favoring green transportations and working on the preservation of natural resources by recycling water, recovering energy and managing waste.
Quality
Certified ISO 9001 since 1996, the Sandouville factory implements a culture of excellence. The teams are cooperating together for the long-lasting satisfaction of our customers.
News
Renault Group's Sandouville plant is set to build a revolutionary generation of electric LCVs for Flexis SAS
Symbolising the industrial attractiveness of France, the Sandouville plant is to place its expertise at the service of Flexis SAS, a new joint venture set up on 22 March. From 2026, the site will build a new generation of all-electric vans based on a connected electronic platform.
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- 1964: creation of the Sandouville plant.
- 1965: manufacturing of the Renault 16 model begins.
- 1970: manufacturing of the Renault 12 model begins ; inauguration of the press workshop.
- 1972: manufacturing of the Renault 15 and Renault 17 models begins.
- 1975: manufacturing of the Renault 30 model begins.
- 1976: manufacturing of the Renault 20 model begins.
- 1978: manufacturing of the Renault 18 model begins.
- 1984: manufacturing of the Renault 25 model begins.
- 1986: manufacturing of the Renault 21 model begins.
- 1992: manufacturing of Safrane begins.
- 1994: manufacturing of Laguna begins.
- 1995: manufacturing of Laguna Nevada begins.
- 2000: manufacturing of Laguna II begins.
- 2001: manufacturing of Vel Satis begins.
- 2002: manufacturing of Espace IV begins.
- 2007: launch of the Laguna III Sedan & Estate production.
- 2009: Vel Satis production ceased.
- 2010-2012: the plant carried out work costing €230 million with a view to manufacturing New Trafic.
- 2012: solar panels fitted to the new vehicle fleet.
- 2014: inauguration of the assembly line and launch ot the New Trafic; celebration of the plant's 50th anniversary.
- 2016: production rate increase. Partnership with Nissan announced.
- 2017: year production record: 135 370 vehicles, launch of the Trafic SpaceClass.
- 2018: 400,000th Trafic produced, handed over to the customer in the plant.
- 2020: 1st site to produce a vehicle for the 3 Alliance brands Renault - Nissan - Mistubishi
End 2020: launch of Traffic Phase 2 - 2021: the plant produces the New Renault Trafic in its Combi versions, for collective transportation, and the SpaceClass, for VIP customers' transportation, have been marketed
- 2023: in May, the plant passed the milestone of 1 million Trafic vehicles manufactured since launch, and in November the plant launched the Trafic Van E-Tech Electric
Contact us
Usine Renault de Sandouville,
ZI Portuaire du Havre,
BP 134, Le Havre cedex,
France
+ 33 1 76 82 15 15
