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Somocap doubles its capacity
Specialising in composite and thermoplastic processing technologies, Somocap is investing €6 million in a second production unit at Villefranque, just outside Bayonne. The five family shareholders in the SME are targeting the Toulouse region as well as the aerospace and defence markets.
LA VIE ECONOMIQUE DU SUD OUEST
8/02/2026
SOMOCAP, innovations and investments
France 3 Pays Basque is devoting a report to SOMOCAP to mark the opening of its new production unit in Villefranque, highlighting its industrial expertise and development ambitions.
FRANCE 3 PAYS BASQUE
23/01/26
Somocap opens a second site in Villefranque to support its industrial growth
The Basque SME specialising in polymer processing is inaugurating a new production unit in Villefranque. This investment will enable SOMOCAP to keep pace with growth in its industrial markets and boost its production capacity.
PLACECO
21/01/2026
Somocap, a contrarian industrial company
Mediabask takes a look back at SOMOCAP’s industrial project and the innovative design of its new building in Villefranque, designed to optimise production flows while limiting its environmental footprint. A project that illustrates the region’s industrial dynamism.
MEDIABASK
20/01/2026
Somocap invests in a new production unit in Villefranque
The regional daily looks back at the investment made by SOMOCAP with the commissioning of a new industrial site at Villefranque. This strategic project is designed to support the growth of the family business and strengthen its industrial base in the Basque Country.
SOUTH WEST BASQUE COUNTRY
19/01/2026
Somocap commissions its new plastic injection plant
Le Journal des Entreprises highlights SOMOCAP’s business in the manufacture of high added-value technical parts for the aerospace, defence, energy and rail industries. The article highlights the company’s industrial development and its investments to support growth.
THE BUSINESS NEWSPAPER
20/11/2025
This Basque SME, which manufactures parts for the aerospace and defence industries, is opening a new plant in Villefranque to double its production.
The industrial media highlights the development strategy of SOMOCAP, which specialises in the injection and moulding of technical polymers. The opening of a new site at Villefranque should enable the company to double its production capacity.
THE NEW FACTORY
5/11/2025
Somocap invests €5.5 million to double its production capacity
Basque company SOMOCAP is investing in a new industrial facility to support its growth and meet the needs of its industrial customers. This investment will boost its production capacity and support its development.
THE BUSINESS NEWSPAPER
8/09/2025
Jatxou: SOMOCAP opens a new workshop and aims to double its production capacity
In its programme devoted to the local economy, France Bleu looks back at SOMOCAP’s development projects and the opening of a new workshop designed to support the company’s growth. The aim is to eventually double its production capacity.
FRANCE BLEU, L’éco d’ici programme in the Basque Country
20/06/2025
Basque Country: a common industrial front to recycle plastics and decarbonise industry
Sud Ouest reports on a local industrial initiative to recycle plastics and reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. SOMOCAP is part of this collective drive to promote innovation and environmental transition.
SUD OUEST
9/06/2025
Somocap in Jatxou accelerates its growth
Presse Lib looks back at SOMOCAP’s development path and the evolution of its industrial activities. The company is continuing to grow by investing in its production facilities and strengthening its presence in several industrial markets…
LIB PRESS
9/01/2025
Somocap and its capacity for innovation
Esprit d’entreprises takes you to Somocap in Jatxou, a company specialising in the design and production of non-standard, durable technical parts in plastic, elastomer, silicone and composite. General Manager Nathalie Sorhouet takes you behind the scenes of the factory.
TVPI
SUD OUEST
8/05/2024