Company history

Prevost is established in Annecy-Le-Vieux, in France's Haute-Savoie, an industrial region specialised in turning. The company is specialised in the distribution and treatment of compressed air. It designs the very first metal coupling with a square button.

Prevost invents a new locking technique. 
The button becomes round.

Prevost launches its Prolac coupling, a lightweight and non-scratching composite coupling.

Prevost revolutionises the world of compressed air with Prevo S, the first anti-whip coupling.

Prevost diversifies its product offering by launching a PVC pipe system designed specifically for compressed air ringmains.

Prevost enters the German market with its 7.2-7.4 mm couplings.

Prevost expands and moves its offices to a 14,000 m2 plot of land.

Prevost opens Prevost Corp., its US subsidiary in Greenville, South Carolina.
 

Prevost enters the Spanish market.

Prevost markets Prevo S1. This one-touch safety coupling is a first in the world of pneumatics.

Prevost doubles the size of its premises and creates Prevost UK Ltd., its UK subsidiary.

Prevost creates its "MSC" range of Spanish-profile couplings specifically to strengthen its presence in the Spanish market.

Prevost distributes its products in over 80 countries around the world.
Prevost UK Ltd. sets up base in Rochdale, a part of Greater Manchester.