Lecapitaine, 
specialist builder of refrigerated vehicle bodies

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Design of your bodywork

Having set out your requirements with our commercial team, it is now over to our technical teams to draw up the plans for your refrigerated bodywork, supported by the R&D department and test laboratory.
conception
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Cutting and Sealing

Thanks to the automated cutting of raw materials, we can precisely prepare the different elements that make up our sandwich panels.
Découpe
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Machining of sandwich panels

The panels are then machined using CNC machines to give them their finishes.
Usinage panneaux
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Hardware

This workshop is dedicated to the manufacture of all of the metal structures that make up our vehicle bodies.
Serrurerie
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Construction of doors and fittings

In this workshop, robots manufacture the doors and assemble the fittings.
Construction ouvrants
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Assembly and mounting of your vehicle bodies

Four Takt Time paced assembly lines optimise chassis preparation, assembly and mounting of the vehicle bodies as well as vehicle finishing in order to deliver your order as promptly as possible.
Assemblage carrosseries
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Mounting the refrigeration units

Our teams install the refrigeration units onto the vehicles and commission them.
Montage des groupes frigorifiques
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Vehicle customisation

Our painting and branding workshop teams customise the vehicle.
Personnalisation des véhicules
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Final check

A team of quality experts check that the vehicles conform to the highest national and European refrigerated body manufacturing standards.
Contrôle Final

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From the moment our company was founded, it was in our DNA to research, anticipate and invent for your business. This state of mind, combined with 85 years of experience means that we are well out in front when it comes to meeting the challenges of the fu

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Welcome to the factory

To get a true measure of our expertise, you should enter our production facility at Saint-Lô and take a look at our manufacturing process.

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