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Special processes in Bordeaux — On-site operations — 24/7 AOG

Bordeaux

Special processes in Bordeaux

Kronos Engineering operates in Bordeaux (France) across the full range of surface treatment processes and structural engineering support. Shot peening, cold working, flapper peening, HFMI, needle peening. Fast dispatch from Bordeaux. On request: 24/7 AOG response.

Local OEMs & industrial sites

Dassault Aviation · Ariane Group · Thales Avionics · Safran Helicopter Engines

Local sectors covered

aeronautiquedefensenaval

Bordeaux — local industrial landscape

Bordeaux — local industrial landscape

Bordeaux is the historical and operational headquarters of Kronos Engineering since 2009. Our 9 rue de Condé site houses the integrated workshop (shot peening, shot blasting, HFMI), the process engineering office, NADCAP quality teams and the 24/7 AOG hotline. All of Nouvelle-Aquitaine is covered in under 2 hours, and our teams operate daily on the Bordeaux and Landes aerospace cluster.

Around Bordeaux sits one of the densest aerospace and defense clusters in France: Dassault Aviation Mérignac (Rafale, Falcon), Ariane Group Saint-Médard-en-Jalles (propulsion), Safran Helicopter Engines Bordes, Thales Avionics Le Haillan, Stelia Aerospace Rochefort. Our workshops process parts in series for these OEMs with short logistics and contained lead times.

Processes typically deployed in Bordeaux: shot peening · cold working · flapper peening · roto-peening · HFMI · precision boring · surface replica · ultrasonic peening.

Typical interventions in Bordeaux

Typical interventions in Bordeaux

Bordeaux workshop — series production

Cabinet shot peening, manual flapper peening, shot blasting on aerospace and defense parts. OEM rate, NADCAP traceability.

Southwest AOG — deployment < 2h

Mérignac, Biscarrosse, Pau, Toulouse, La Rochelle, Bayonne: 24/7 on-call with portable shot peening / cold working / flapper peening tooling.

Ariane & defense support

Ultrasonic peening and HFMI on launcher structures and defense sub-assemblies — defense security clearances, DGA compliance.

Processes by sector — dedicated pages

Processes by sector — dedicated pages

Logistics & responsiveness from Bordeaux

Logistics & responsiveness from Bordeaux

From our Bordeaux operational site at 9 rue de Condé, Bordeaux is accessible by road within the day with full tooling. AOG hotline +33 7 69 51 61 26: team and tooling mobilization within 4 to 6h in metropolitan France. Series production shipped by express carrier or standard pallet freight depending on volumes.

FAQ — Bordeaux

FAQ — Bordeaux

Where is the Kronos Bordeaux workshop?+
Our operational site is at 9 rue de Condé, 33000 Bordeaux. Integrated workshop, process engineering office, client reception and tooling demonstrations by appointment.
What is the typical lead time for a series part treated in Bordeaux?+
Depending on process and Almen inspection, 3 to 10 working days for a standard part. For AOG or urgent production, 24 to 48h commitment with dedicated team.
Do you operate at Dassault Mérignac and Safran Bordes?+
We regularly operate on aerospace sites of the Bordeaux-Landes cluster. OEM clearances and procedures in place, direct quality coordination.
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