Production area : 2200 m2 Turnover : 4,2 M€ Located in Besançon, the capital of watchmaking, a stronghold of micro-technologies on the doorsteps of Burgundy, Switzerland, and Germany. Micropierre is a human-sized company, and since 1948, it has used its know-how and experience in the machining and polishing of hard materials. Its qualified staff ensures good management of technical requests and great adaptability. Specialties Machining of hard materials by diamond wheel grindingThe use of special composite materials for many medical applications.LappingFlat and cylindrical polishingAssembly (gluing and press-fitting) Machined materials Alumina, Sapphire, Ruby, Zerodur®, Zircon, Silicon Carbide, Boron Carbide, Silica, Quartz Optical glass, glass ceramicsAluminium Nitride, Macor®, etc. Business areas Defence, Security Medical, Biomedical, Aeronautics and aerospace Watchmaking, jewellery, luxury, Electronics, Semiconductors, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Industry, Nuclear Industry, Pyrometry, etc.