GRÈS DE GASCOGNE
Located in Barp, near an exceptionally fine clay deposit, the company specializes in the manufacture of ceramic pavements. This 2007 heritage company, the company of heritage, perpetuates an ancestral know-how specific to Gironde.
History. The company was founded in 1949 by Jacques and Marie-France Dubourg of the establishments Dubourg Jacques. It maintains rare know-how through the production of Bordeaux cales (pavements paving the streets of the city of Bordeaux), specific to Gironde, which it also uses for the manufacture of outdoor tiles (swimming pools, terraces), tile tiles and resin pots. This is the last company in the Parc régional des Landes de Gascogne to produce resin pots.
In manufacturing, the Grès of Gascogne exploit their own clay career. The company works on a specific order for local authorities (CUB Bordeaux) and also provides these pavements for public and private accommodation.
The products. The Grès of Gascogne produce cobblestones and ceramic tiles, smooth or anti-slip, with regional colors in rosé beige shades.
The most. Organized tours make it possible to discover the secrets of the manufacture of Bordeaux cales and resin pots, as well as an authentic clay quarry.
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