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The Bovis Group Joins SAFE Cluster

Joining SAFE Cluster: A New Strategic Milestone for Groupe Bovis in the Aerospace, Space and Defense Sectors


Groupe Bovis is proud to announce its membership in SAFE Cluster through its agency Bovis Escolan (Bouches-du-Rhône, France).

This new partnership marks an important step in the development of our Aerospace, Space & Defense Center of Excellence and strengthens our presence within a strategic industrial ecosystem in Southern France.

Located in close proximity to the major industrial and technological players of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, our Rousset-based agency already supports numerous industrial customers with sensitive operations involving specialized transportation, heavy handling, secure storage, and technical logistics.

 

Located at the Heart of a Strategic Industrial Region

Southeastern France is one of the country's leading industrial hubs dedicated to:

  • Aerospace
  • Space
  • Defense
  • Security
  • Microelectronics
  • Advanced technologies
  • Embedded and sovereign systems

Thanks to its location in Rousset, within a highly dynamic industrial environment between Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, and Toulon, Bovis Escolan enjoys direct proximity to numerous manufacturers, equipment suppliers, laboratories, and research centers.

This local presence enables Groupe Bovis to provide responsive and highly secure logistics solutions tailored to the specific requirements of strategic industries.

 

Proven Expertise in Sensitive and Complex Operations

Through its Aerospace, Space & Defense Center of Excellence, Groupe Bovis has been supporting manufacturers, OEMs, and strategic stakeholders for many years in the execution of sensitive and complex logistics operations.


The Group operates across the entire specialized logistics chain, delivering services that require:

  • Confidentiality
  • Security
  • Precision
  • Risk management
  • Operational continuity


Our specialized teams provide:

  • Secure transportation of sensitive equipment
  • Prototype transportation
  • Aircraft engine transportation
  • Transportation of oversized aeronautical components
  • Transportation of satellites and critical equipment
  • Secure storage of sensitive materials
  • Storage of aerospace tooling and spare parts
  • Delicate handling of strategic equipment
  • Lifting and craning of aeronautical components
  • Turnkey industrial relocation projects
  • Relocation of confidential server rooms
  • On-site logistics operations directly at customer facilities

Thanks to its nationwide network, specialized equipment, and teams trained to operate in critical industrial environments, Groupe Bovis delivers tailor-made logistics solutions that meet the highest standards of the aerospace, space, and defense sectors.

 

A Membership Focused on Innovation and Industrial Synergies

By joining SAFE Cluster, Groupe Bovis aims to strengthen its relationships with key players in France’s strategic industries and actively contribute to regional innovation initiatives.

This membership will enable us to:

  • Develop new industrial partnerships
  • Support innovative projects led by cluster members
  • Increase our visibility among major contractors and OEMs
  • Participate in high-value collaborative technology projects
  • Continue developing logistics solutions tailored to critical industries

This initiative is fully aligned with Groupe Bovis’ strategy of supporting the most demanding industrial sectors through customized technical solutions and strong local presence.

 

Bovis Escolan: A Long-Standing Specialist in Heavy Handling and Specialized Transportation in Southern France

Based in Rousset, Bovis Escolan has been supporting industrial customers throughout Southern France for many years with:

  • Heavy handling operations
  • Lifting services
  • Industrial relocation projects
  • Specialized transportation
  • Secure storage
  • Technical logistics


The agency serves a wide range of industries, including:

  • Aerospace
  • Space
  • Defense
  • Microelectronics
  • Energy
  • Advanced manufacturing
  • Healthcare
  • Technical infrastructure

Thanks to its technical expertise and strategic location near the region’s major industrial hubs, Bovis Escolan is now recognized as a trusted partner for complex and sensitive operations.

 

About SAFE Cluster

SAFE Cluster is a French competitiveness cluster dedicated to the security, aerospace, space, and defense sectors. Historically established in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, the cluster brings together more than 500 members, including major corporations, SMEs, startups, research laboratories, universities, and public institutions.

SAFE supports the development of innovative and strategic projects focused on critical and sovereign technologies while fostering industrial collaboration, joint research initiatives, and the economic growth of the region.

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