Expertise and cutting-edge know-how in engineering solutions, new works, and industrial maintenance.
Discover Friedlander BSL Nœux-les-Mines
With over 30 years of experience, Friedlander BSL Nœux-les-Mines is a leading specialist in boilermaking, pipework, mechanical engineering and industrial maintenance at the heart of the Pas-de-Calais industrial basin. The agency works with major clients in the most demanding sectors: nuclear, defence, petrochemicals, food processing and heavy industries.
From design to commissioning — 3D Scan surveys, detailed engineering studies, workshop fabrication, on-site assembly and testing — we manage the entire project lifecycle with our own teams and our own equipment, ensuring optimal responsiveness and quality of execution at every stage.
EDF UTO approved and certified to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001, Friedlander BSL Nœux-les-Mines meets the most stringent industry standards, particularly in nuclear and regulated environments.
France Chaudronnerie, the Boilermaking, Piping, Sheet Metalwork & Industrial Maintenance Trade Association (formerly SNCT) and its Association Métier Avenir (AMA) have awarded their “Marque Employeur by SNCT” label to the Ortec Group.
This distinction recognizes the Group’s commitment to recruitment, training, and upskilling our employees in the metalworking trades: boilermaking, piping, welding, and industrial maintenance.
Agency Expertise
- Design, manufacturing, and project management
- 3D scanning surveys
- On-site assembly and/or modification
- Piping work
- Inspection, testing, commissioning, removal, and hook-up
- Workshop or on-site work
- Welding qualifications for all diameters and thicknesses (carbon steel, stainless steel, etc.), whether or not subject to the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), in accordance with CODETI / EN 13480 / etc.
- Requalification and hydrostatic testing in accordance with the PED
- Work on different materials (carbon steel, stainless steel, with expertise in orbital welding)
- Mechanical works
- Standard exchange
- Laser alignment
- Preventive and corrective maintenance of rotating machinery
- Greasing and lubrication
- Equipment overhaul
- Vibration checks
- Welded mechanical assemblies
- Work planning
- Blinding/deblinding
- Disassembly and reassembly of equipment (columns, bundles, piping, pumps, etc.)
- Piping and boilermaking repairs
- Preparation for technical inspections and pressure testing
- Startup assistance
- New works
- Maintenance
- Shutdowns
- Contracts
- Repair and modification of tanks in accordance with CODRES/EEMUA (bottoms, edges, shell courses, nozzles, framework, roofs)
- Installation of roof seals/floating screens
- Fabrication and installation of spiral staircases/diametrical walkways
- Walkways, guardrails, stairs, ladders, small structural steelwork, etc.
- Design and manufacturing: EN 1090-1 EXC 3
Design and production (from 100 kg to 30 metric tons and from 10 cm to 30 meters): ISO 3834-2 / EN 15085-2 CL 1 and others
Manufacturing: wear liners, blades, hoppers, and tanks in 400 HB / 500 HB / 600 HB grades
Metal processing:
- Wear-resistant plates
from 300 HB to 600 HB, from 3 mm to 100 mm - Wear-resistant tubes
from 400 HB to 600 HB - Manganese steels
(type Z120 M12) - Steels for pressure equipment (boiler type)
P265GH – P295 GH – P 355 GH (NL1/NL2)
ASTM / ASME standards available - Atmospheric corrosion-resistant steels
Cor-ten A – Cor-ten B – S355 JOWP - High-yield-strength steels
S500 MC, S690 QL, 5960 MC
Friedlander’s Industrial Expertise
Agency Services
Business sectors
Nuclear
Defense
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
Food Industry
Transportation / Logistics
Aeronautics / Aerospace
Renewable Energy
Heavy Industry
Tertiary
Public Administrations / Local Authorities
Private Individuals
Oil & Gas
Food Industry:
For more than 30 years, Ortec Group has supported companies across the food industry. From project execution to fully outsourced services, the Group delivers its expertise and know-how to support this vital sector of the economy.
Automotive:
The Ortec Group supports the most ambitious projects of automotive manufacturers across all vehicle segments, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, future autonomous vehicles, and Formula 1. Ortec brings its engineering and design expertise to the automotive sector.
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals:
The challenges faced by companies in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries are numerous. The Ortec Group is a trusted partner to these sectors, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to each client’s needs, including project management, unit shutdowns and turnarounds, industrial cleaning, site remediation, and waste recovery.
Energy and Nuclear:
With a strong presence in the energy sector for nearly 70 years, the Ortec Group uses its expertise to support its customers. The cross-functional know-how of the Group’s various agencies is recognized by major clients, making the Ortec Group a key player in the energy sector, and more specifically in the nuclear sector.
Heavy Industry:
With its extensive expertise, including its know-how in industrial activities, the Ortec Group offers heavy industry players a wide variety of services. These sectors are linked to the production or processing of raw materials, such as mining, cement plants, gypsum products, and paper mills.
Petrochemicals – Oil & Gas:
For more than 40 years, the Ortec Group has supported players in the Oil & Gas sector, as well as key upstream and downstream decision-makers in the onshore and offshore oil industry. With a comprehensive service offering spanning design through maintenance of facilities, our local teams cover the entire project lifecycle.
Certifications
EDF UTO Qualification:
Friedlander BSL, a subsidiary of the Ortec Group, is qualified to provide services on behalf of EDF under the “Civil Engineering” qualification system in the Doors and Structural Steelwork/Metalwork domains.
Radiation Protection Certification:
Friedlander BSL holds Radiation Protection Certification for its management system implemented for maintenance work or intervention work in supervised and controlled areas within Basic Nuclear Installations (INB), Secret Basic Nuclear Installations (INBS), and all types of industrial and research facilities.
ISO 9001 Certification:
The Friedlander BSL agency holds ISO 9001 certification for structural steelwork, metalwork, boilermaking, piping, mechanical work, repairs, welding, industrial works, and industrial maintenance activities.
ISO 45001 Certification:
The Friedlander BSL agency holds ISO 45001 certification for structural steelwork, metalwork, boilermaking, piping, mechanical work, repairs, welding, industrial works, and industrial maintenance activities.
EN 1090:1 Certification:
Friedlander BSL holds EN 1090-1 conformity certification for factory production control in the manufacture of structural metal components.
ISO 14001 Certification:
The Friedlander BSL agency holds ISO 14001 certification for structural steelwork, metalwork, boilermaking, piping, mechanical work, repairs, welding, industrial works, and industrial maintenance activities.
ISO 19443 Certification:
The Friedlander BSL holds ISO 19443 certification for structural steelwork, metalwork, boilermaking, piping, mechanical work, repairs, welding, industrial works, and industrial maintenance activities.
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Agency contact details
Rue Cugnot
Z.I. N°1 Noeux / Labourse
62290 Nœux-les-Mines