Libourne, 10th December 2015: Franck Pelissou was recently appointed as Managing Director of Ecat, a subsidiary of Ceva Santé Animale, the global veterinary health company. Based in Landivisiau, Brittany, France, Ecat specialises in hatchery automation systems, manufacturing equipment for egg and chick handling, candling and in-ovo vaccination. Ceva aims to grow the company both internationally and in France by strengthening local after-sales service through both the Ecat and Ceva networks.

Franck has wide experience in the industrial technology sector. A graduate of Tarbes ENI engineering school, he began his career at Liebherr Aerospace. In 1995 he joined the automotive technology company, Valeo, where he worked until joining Ceva in 2008 as Industrial Performance Manager.

>> Ecat information sheet

Address: Zone Industrielle du Vern, 38 rue Alfred Nobel, 29400 Landivisiau, France
Turnover in 2014: €8.6 million
Headcount: 64
Management:   Franck Pelissou, Managing Director
Alain Schrumpf, Sales Director
Jean-Hubert Glémot, After-sales Director

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