It’s a page that turns for the Verney-Carron company, a real breath of fresh air after several months of concern for one of the industrial flagships of Saint-Etienne placed in the safeguard procedure last September.
The oldest French arms manufacturer, owned since its creation in 1820 by the Verney-Carron family, will change hands. Subject to the agreement of the creditor banks of the SME, the majority of its capital…