Nicaise et Delcuve
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Nicaise et Delcuve was a Belgian metal engineering company based in La Louvière
La Louvière
La Louvière is a Walloon city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. La Louvière's municipality includes the old communes of Haine-Saint-Paul, Haine-Saint-Pierre, Saint-Vaast, Trivières, Boussoit, Houdeng-Aimeries, Houdeng-Gœgnies, Maurage, and Strépy-Bracquegnies...

, Belgium.

History

In 1855 in La Louvière
La Louvière
La Louvière is a Walloon city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. La Louvière's municipality includes the old communes of Haine-Saint-Paul, Haine-Saint-Pierre, Saint-Vaast, Trivières, Boussoit, Houdeng-Aimeries, Houdeng-Gœgnies, Maurage, and Strépy-Bracquegnies...

 the company Parmentier, Nicaise et Cie. was formed, including various mechanical engineering factories from the région du Centre
Centre (Belgian region)
The Centre or the Région du Centre is a region within the province of Hainaut in Wallonia, Belgium. It is located between the cities of Mons, Charleroi, Thuin and Brabant.-Municipalities:...

in the province of Hainaut including the SA de Forges, usines et fonderies de Haine-Saint-Pierre, a locomotive builder.

In 1867 the partnership Nicaise et Delcuve was created with a capital of 2.5 million francs from Parmentier, Nicaise et Cie..

In 1908 the company was absorbed into Ateliers de Construction du Nord de la France both being part of the holding group organised under the name Trust Métallurgique Belge-Français forming Ateliers du Nord de la France et Nicaise et Delcuve. In 1913 the 'Trust Métallurgique' reorgnised its holdings separating French and Belgian companies; the Nicase et Delcuve factories merged with the factories of "La Brugeoise" forming La Brugeoise et Nicaise et Delcuve.
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