Mecalac '1974–pr.

Founded in France in 1974, Mecalac specializes in compact construction equipment that delivers superior performance in speed, flexibility, fuel efficiency and versatility. In addition to site dumpers, Mecalac also manufactures excavators, loaders, backhoe loaders and compaction rollers. Most of their machines are designed for multifunctionality to help reduce the number of machines on the jobsite.

1974 – Creation of Mecalac (Mecalac is a contraction of “Mécanique du Lac” which means mechanic of the lake) in France at Annecy-le-Vieux.

2002 – Acquisition of the company Ahlmann GmbH, based in Büdelsdorf, Germany.

2007 – 10,000th Mecalac excavator rolls off production line.

2010 – Founding of Mecalac Turkey, production site of the 6MCR, based at Izmir.

2012 – AHLMANN Baumaschinen GmbH is renamed MECALAC Baumaschinen GmbH. Creation of Mecalac Polska, the Polish sales subsidiary of the Group.

2013 – Founding of Mecalac Ahlmann Service, sale company, Büdelsdorf, Germany.

2016 – Creation of Mecalac North America, Boston.

2017 – Acquisition of Terex Construction Equipment based in Coventry, United Kingdom. Creation of Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd, design and production unit for backhoe loaders, dumpers and compaction rollers.

2018 – Founding of Mecalac Endüstri, sale company, Izmir, Turkey.

2025 – The Mecalac Group became a part of the Fayat Road Equipment Division.