{"id":2742,"date":"2026-03-11T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/manufacturing-of-type-2-3-and-4-micropiles-and-high-precision-utility-pipes-sotomet\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T10:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T10:11:31","slug":"manufacturing-of-type-2-3-and-4-micropiles-and-high-precision-utility-pipes-sotomet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Manufacturing of Type 2, 3, and 4 micropiles and high-precision utility pipes &#8211; SOTOMET"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2742\" class=\"elementor elementor-2742 elementor-2\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c06c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73c06c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443d3fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"443d3fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n     SOTOMET \u2014 Section HERO\n     Elementor Custom HTML Widget\n     Wrapper : .sotomet-page\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n\n<div class=\"sotomet-page\">\n\n  <!-- Overlay fond mobile -->\n  <div class=\"sp-nav-overlay\" id=\"sp-nav-overlay\"><\/div>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 HERO \u2550\u2550 -->\n  <section class=\"sp-hero\" aria-label=\"Pr\u00e9sentation SOTOMET\">\n\n    <!-- Fond vid\u00e9o -->\n    \n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 img  \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->     \n    <video class=\"sp-hero-video\" autoplay=\"\" loop=\"\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n      <source src=\"https:\/\/www.vikensicommunication.fr\/movies\/Soudeur0001-0478.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">\n    <\/source><\/video>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"sp-hero-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"sp-hero-flex sp-container\">\n      <div class=\"sp-hero-content\">\n\n        <div class=\"sp-hero-eyebrow\">\n  SOTOMET Company -  \n        <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"sp-hero-title\">\n           <span class=\"sp-hero-title-text\">\n\n micropile manufacturing          <\/span>\n          <em class=\"sp-hero-title-em\">\n Types 2, 3, and 4 & high-precision<br\/>utility pipes\n         <\/em> \n        <\/p>\n\n        <p class=\"sp-hero-desc\">\n  For over 30 years, <strong class=\"sp-txt-chrome\">SOTOMET has been providing professionals in the micropile drilling industry with <\/strong>reliable and high-performance solutions <strong class=\"sp-txt-chrome\">at <\/strong>\n. As a specialist in <strong class=\"sp-txt-chrome\">micropile casings (Types II, III, and IV)<\/strong>, the company also offers\n a complete range of <strong class=\"sp-txt-chrome\">specialty casings, drilling tools, and accessories<\/strong>. <br><br>  Recognized for its expertise and the quality of its products, SOTOMET is a trusted partner for ensuring the safety and efficiency of your construction sites.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <a href=\"tel:+330549194577\" class=\"sp-hero-phone\" aria-label=\"Appeler le 05 49 19 45 77\">\n          <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M6.6 10.8c1.4 2.8 3.8 5.1 6.6 6.6l2.2-2.2c.3-.3.7-.4 1-.2 1.1.4 2.3.6 3.6.6.6 0 1 .4 1 1V20c0 .6-.4 1-1 1-9.4 0-17-7.6-17-17 0-.6.4-1 1-1h3.5c.6 0 1 .4 1 1 0 1.3.2 2.5.6 3.6.1.3 0 .7-.2 1L6.6 10.8z\"><\/path><\/path><\/svg>\n  05 49 19 45 77\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Bande usine -->\n      <div class=\"sp-factory-strip sp-reveal sp-visible\">\n          \n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 img  \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->           \n        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/acc_sotomet_-scaled.png\" alt=\"Sotomet Plant in Ch\u00e2tellerault\" width=\"1200\" height=\"595\" loading=\"eager\">\n             \n             \n        <div class=\"sp-factory-label\">\n  Main Plant \u2014 Ch\u00e2tellerault\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Lien O\u00f9 sommes-nous ? (bandeau gris) -->\n      \n      <div class=\"sp-z-rel\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/micropile-manufacturing-where-are-we-sotomet\/\" class=\"sp-factory-map-link\" aria-label=\"O\u00f9 sommes-nous ?\">\n          <div class=\"sp-factory-map-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\">\n              <path d=\"M12 2C8.13 2 5 5.13 5 9c0 5.25 7 13 7 13s7-7.75 7-13c0-3.87-3.13-7-7-7zm0 9.5c-1.38 0-2.5-1.12-2.5-2.5s1.12-2.5 2.5-2.5 2.5 1.12 2.5 2.5-1.12 2.5-2.5 2.5z\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-factory-map-text\">\n            <span class=\"sp-factory-map-title\">Where are we?<\/span>\n            <span class=\"sp-factory-map-coords\">Ch\u00e2tellerault, Vienne 86 \u2014 Nouvelle-Aquitaine<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-factory-map-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\">\n              <path d=\"M5 12h14M12 5l7 7-7 7\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/a>\n       <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Watermark d\u00e9coratif -->\n    <div class=\"sp-hero-wm\" aria-hidden=\"true\">SOTOMET<\/div>\n\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/.sotomet-page -->\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n     SOTOMET \u2014 Section PRODUITS\n     Elementor Custom HTML Widget\n     Wrapper : 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of the world<\/strong> by sea.\n      <\/p>\n      <div class=\"sp-prod-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\n        <!-- 01 \u2014 Micropieux (3 images) -->\n        <div class=\"sp-prod-item sp-reveal\" role=\"listitem\">\n            \n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/product-line\/manufacturing-of-micro-piles-with-threaded-or-socket-connections-sotomet-products\/\" class=\"sp-prod-card\">\n              \n            <div class=\"sp-prod-index\" aria-hidden=\"true\">01<\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-body\">\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-name\">Micropiles<\/div>\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-desc\">\n  Perforated tubes, Types II, III, and IV \u2014 \u00d8 88.9 to 244.5 mm\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><polyline points=\"12 5 19 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(2 images) -->\n        <div class=\"sp-prod-item sp-reveal sp-reveal-d1\" role=\"listitem\">\n            \n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/product-line\/micropile-manufacturing-technical-drilling-tubes-sotomet-products\/\" class=\"sp-prod-card\">\n              \n            <div class=\"sp-prod-index\" aria-hidden=\"true\">02<\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-body\">\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-name\">Technical Tubes<\/div>\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-desc\">\n  ODEX and Specialty Tubes for Directional Drilling\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/a>\n          <div class=\"sp-prod-images\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              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class=\"sp-prod-index\" aria-hidden=\"true\">03<\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-body\">\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-name\">Drilling Tools<\/div>\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-desc\">\n  Carbide three-flute bits and core bits \u2014 for all types of rock formations\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/a>\n          <div class=\"sp-prod-images\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              \n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 img  \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->               \n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_8833.jpg\" alt=\"SOTOMET 1 Drilling Tools\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            \n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tricone-perdu-ou-reconditionne-Outils-de-forages-SOTOMET-01-copie.png\" alt=\"SOTOMET 2 Drilling Tools\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            \n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Trilame-Sapinperdu-Outils-de-forages-SOTOMET-01.png\" alt=\"SOTOMET 3 Drilling Tools\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            \n            \n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- 04 \u2014 Outillages techniques (1 image) -->\n        <div class=\"sp-prod-item sp-reveal sp-reveal-d1\" role=\"listitem\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/product-line\/manufacturing-of-technical-tools-for-micropiles-technical-drilling-tools-sotomet-products\/\" class=\"sp-prod-card\">\n            <div 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alt=\"SOTOMET Technical Tools\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            \n            \n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- 05 \u2014 \u00c9quipements micropieux (2 images) -->\n        <div class=\"sp-prod-item sp-reveal sp-reveal-d2\" role=\"listitem\">\n            \n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/product-line\/manufacturing-of-micropile-equipment-sotomet-products\/\" class=\"sp-prod-card\">\n              \n            <div class=\"sp-prod-index\" aria-hidden=\"true\">05<\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-body\">\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-name\">Micropile Equipment<\/div>\n              <div class=\"sp-prod-desc\">\n  Adjustable heads and additional equipment\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sp-prod-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><polyline points=\"12 5 19 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.sotomet-page\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n\n<div class=\"sotomet-page\">\n\n  <section class=\"sp-specs-section\" aria-labelledby=\"sp-specs-title\">\n    <div class=\"sp-container\">\n\n      <div class=\"sp-section-tag sp-reveal\">\n  Production Capacity\n      <\/div>\n      <h2 class=\"sp-section-title sp-reveal\" id=\"sp-specs-title\">\n        <span>Our <\/span>\n        <span>industrial<\/span>\n        <span> industrial<\/span>\n      <\/h2>\n\n      <div class=\"sp-specs-grid\">\n\n        <article class=\"sp-spec-card sp-reveal\">\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-number\">15,600<span class=\"sp-spec-unit\"> m\u00b2<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-label\">Production facilities<\/div>\n          <p class=\"sp-spec-desc\">\n  A 4.2-hectare site dedicated to manufacturing and storage\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sp-spec-card sp-reveal sp-reveal-d1\">\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-number\">31<span class=\"sp-spec-unit\"> CN<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-label\">Computer-Numerically Controlled Machines<\/div>\n          <p class=\"sp-spec-desc\">\n  Capacity: \u00d8 60.3 to 406 mm\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sp-spec-card sp-reveal sp-reveal-d2\">\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-number\">9,000<span class=\"sp-spec-unit\"> metric tons<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-label\">Steel inventory<\/div>\n          <p class=\"sp-spec-desc\">\n  Extensive permanent inventory for maximum responsiveness\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"sp-spec-card sp-reveal sp-reveal-d3\">\n           <div class=\"sp-spec-number\"><\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-number\">3<span class=\"sp-spec-unit\"> units<\/span>, 10<span class=\"sp-spec-unit\"> benches<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"sp-spec-label\">Robotic units and sawing lines<\/div>\n          <p class=\"sp-spec-desc\">\n  Cutting capacity up to \u00d8 800 mm\n          <\/p>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div><!-- \/.sp-specs-grid -->\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/.sotomet-page -->\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\n     SOTOMET \u2014 Section ABOUT (\u00c0 propos) + SLIDER ATELIER\n     Elementor Custom HTML Widget\n     Wrapper : .sotomet-page\n\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n\n<div class=\"sotomet-page\">\n\n  <section class=\"sp-about-section\" aria-labelledby=\"sp-about-title\">\n    <div class=\"sp-container\">\n      <div class=\"sp-about-grid\">\n\n        <!-- Colonne texte -->\n        <div class=\"sp-about-body sp-reveal\">\n          <div class=\"sp-section-tag\">About<\/div>\n          <h2 class=\"sp-section-title sp-section-title-mb\" id=\"sp-about-title\">\n            <span>Manufacturing<\/span><br\/>            <span>100% made in France<\/span>\n          <\/h2>\n\n\n          \n          <p>\n  Located in the <strong>Vienne<\/strong> department <strong>, on the Brussels\u2013Paris\u2013Bordeaux corridor<\/strong>, we provide\n <strong>           delivery in France and Europe by truck<\/strong>, and for export\n <strong>           by sea container<\/strong> (Incoterms EXW \u2013 CFR).\n          <\/p>\n          <p>\n  Our production capacity is supported by <strong>25 CNC lathes and one CNC milling machine<\/strong>\u2014\n \u2014as well as a permanent inventory of approximately <strong>9,000 metric tons of steel<\/strong>.\n          <\/p>\n          <p>\n  Our <strong>100% French manufacturing process<\/strong> guarantees impeccable quality.\n Our dedicated and dynamic team responds <strong>promptly<\/strong> to all your concerns.\n          <\/p>\n\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/en\/micropile-manufacturing-about-us-sotomet\/\" class=\"sp-about-cta\">\n  About Us\n            <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><polyline points=\"12 5 19 12 12 19\"><\/polyline><\/svg>\n          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src=\"https:\/\/www.sotomet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Sans-titre145.png\" alt=\"SOTOMET Steel Inventory\" width=\"1200\" height=\"550\">\n                   \n            <\/figure>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            <!-- \u25b2 Ajoutez d'autres <figure class=\"sp-atelier-slide\">\u2026<\/figure> ici \u25b2 -->\n\n          <\/div>\n\n          <!-- Contr\u00f4les (en bas \u00e0 droite, hors du titre) -->\n          <div class=\"sp-atelier-controls\">\n            <div class=\"sp-atelier-dots\" id=\"sp-atelier-dots\" role=\"tablist\" aria-label=\"Navigation photos\"><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Overlay FIXE \u2014 titre + sous-titre (ne bougent jamais) -->\n        <div class=\"sp-atelier-overlay\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <div class=\"sp-atelier-caption\">\n            <h3>Production facilities<\/h3>\n            <p>\n  15,600 m\u00b2 dedicated to the manufacture of high-precision micropiles and utility 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