SERMA Group, through its subsidiary SERMA Ingénierie, announces the acquisition of PISÉO, a company specialized in the engineering and testing of optical and photonic systems. This strategic move marks a new milestone in the Group’s development, strengthening its position in high value-added technology markets.
Historically a minority shareholder in PISÉO since its creation in 2011, SERMA is already well acquainted with the company and its teams. This integration is the result of a long-standing collaboration and a shared vision focused on innovation, technical expertise, and tailored customer solutions.
A technological synergy to support ever more complex projects
Thanks to this acquisition, SERMA Ingénierie expands its range of expertise in photonic technologies and their integration into illumination, detection, and imaging systems. These technological building blocks further enhance the Group’s engineering capabilities, particularly in the medical, aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.
PISÉO will continue to bring its high-level expertise in the design and testing of complex optical systems, as demonstrated through numerous projects in medical and dental applications, automotive, defense, and through its ongoing collaborations with SERMA Microelectronics. By joining SERMA Ingénierie, the company will benefit from a multidisciplinary ecosystem and a solid structure to accelerate its development.
A growth and outreach opportunity for PISÉO
For PISÉO, this integration represents a genuine opportunity to increase its impact on the market by joining a group recognized for its expertise in embedded systems, electronics, and critical technologies. The company will maintain its base in Lyon and preserve its technical autonomy, while fully embracing the growth and innovation dynamic driven by the SERMA Group.
A joint commitment to technological excellence and customer proximity
This move aligns with SERMA Ingénierie’s strategy to provide clients with a comprehensive, agile, and expert offering, by integrating new key competencies to meet the demands of the most ambitious projects.
“We are very pleased to welcome the PISÉO teams to SERMA Ingénierie. Their expertise in photonic technologies perfectly complements our existing capabilities and opens up new opportunities for our clients,” says Pierre-Olivier BESOMBES, CEO of SERMA Group.
“Joining SERMA Group is a natural next step in our journey. It will strengthen our ability to take action while allowing us to continue developing cutting-edge optical solutions,” adds Joël THOMÉ, Chief Operating Officer of PISÉO.
