About us

Trusted partner in comprehensive access system solutions

Welcome to EMI Group, your trusted partner for making the access safe and always functional!

Headquartered in Bucharest and established by a French founding family, EMI Group has over 20 years of market experience in providing turn-key access solutions and services.

As the first European group to offer a comprehensive, multi-brand approach to operational access systems, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client and application. Our services span the entire spectrum from design to maintenance, ensuring a seamless experience for our clients.

Our expertise

Design

most of our products are tailor-made to meet specific requirements.

Production

with three manufacturing facilities in Romania and Slovakia, we offer cost-effective solutions.

Installation

we offer a complete solution, which means it is functional—installed, commissioned, and tested according to the client's requirements.

Maintenance

our network of technicians covers all of Romania and most of Belgium, providing contractual preventive services and emergency repairs.

CUSTOM SOLUTIONS,
DIVERSE INDUSTRIES

We cater to a diverse clientele, encompassing industrial facilities, commercial and logistic centers, hospitals, and special projects such as military installations, airports, nuclear sites, and metro systems.

At EMI Group, our commitment to excellence is reflected in our strong focus on preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring that we provide the most suitable solutions for optimal performance and reliability. Trust EMI Group to be your partner in achieving seamless and secure access solutions!

Our journey

Here are some key milestones that highlight our progress:

2023

We continue our expansion with the acquisition of KADRA, solidifying our position as a leader in access solutions and services.

2023

EMI Group attracts investment from Innova Capital, boosting our resources for further development and innovation.

2022

Further strengthening our market presence, we acquire Decran, integrating their expertise into our operations.

2022

We expand our capabilities with the acquisition of Access System, enhancing our portfolio of access solutions.

2021

EMI Group receives a strategic investment from Morphosis Capital, marking a significant milestone in our growth journey.

2019

EMI Romania becomes a market leader excelling in maintenance

2000

EMI enters the Romanian access systems industry

Facts and figures

As the first European multibrand group focused on service and maintenance, EMI Group has demonstrated remarkable agility, driving our turnover from 13 to 43 million euros in less than three years. Our dynamic growth is reflected in the figures published here, showcasing our commitment to excellence and innovation in the industry.

Our Group team

Jérôme France

Group CEO

Is a visionary entrepreneur, one of the founders of the Group. Since entering the access systems industry in 2003, he has led a dedicated team, growing EMI Group internationally and redefining industry standards through exceptional performance.

Joep Bovens

Group COO

Is an experienced C-level executive with over 15 years of international expertise in driving transformation and fostering collaboration, with focus on optimising operations, strengthening connections, and creating synergies across EMI Group. 

Letiția Onofrei

Group CFO

Has over 15 years of experience in strategic business development and senior management. With expertise in process improvement and business turnarounds, she brings extensive international finance experience. 

Ioana Marinescu

Vice President M&A

Leveraging her substantive international M&A experience gained in London, Ioana is responsible for driving the group’s inorganic expansion into strategic European markets and helping select partners join EMI Group.

Andreea Strugaru

Group Head of Marketing

An entrepreneurial spirit and founder of KADRA, now part of EMI Group, she is passionate about marketing and communication. She creates value through creativity and deep industry knowledge, driving innovative strategies that elevate the Group’s brand and foster growth.

Miruna Toma

Group ESG Officer

Is a dedicated professional with a strong commitment to people and sustainability. With deep business knowledge, she leads the Group’s environmental, social, and governance initiatives, ensuring a focus on sustainable growth and responsible practices.

Investors

We believe that strategic investments are the cornerstone of our sustained growth and innovation. Our investor partnerships fuel our ability to expand, innovate, and lead in the access solutions industry. We are committed to delivering long-term value by fostering a culture of excellence, agility, and responsible governance.

ESG

At EMI Group, our dedication to sustainability and responsibility is deeply rooted in our corporate ethos. We believe that our success is intrinsically linked to our ability to positively impact the world around us. This commitment drives us to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into every aspect of our business operations.

Environmental stewardship

We are committed to minimizing our environmental footprint through responsible resource management, innovative energy solutions, and waste reduction strategies. Our ongoing efforts focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable practices across our operations. We recognize that the well-being of our planet is essential to the future of our business and society at large, and we are continually exploring new ways to contribute to environmental sustainability.

Social responsibility

People are at the heart of EMI Group. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect within our workforce and across the communities we serve. Our commitment to social responsibility is reflected in our investment in employee well-being, community development, and ethical business practices. By upholding the highest standards of labor and human rights, we ensure that our employees, partners, and suppliers are treated with dignity and fairness.

Governance and ethical conduct

Strong governance is the cornerstone of our operations. EMI Group adheres to robust governance practices that ensure transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making at all levels of the organization. We maintain a Supplier Code of Conduct that outlines our expectations for ethical behavior, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility among our partners and suppliers. This code is an integral part of our commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity in every aspect of our business.

Promoting a culture of accountability

EMI Group actively promotes a culture of transparency and accountability through our whistleblowing system, which is accessible to all employees and stakeholders. This system encourages the reporting of any abuses, irregularities, or unethical conduct within the company. We are committed to protecting the confidentiality of both the identities of those reporting and the individuals involved in the reported cases. All communications through this system are secured with encryption, and access is strictly limited to members of the EMI Group Ethics Committee.

Partnering for a sustainable future

Our Supplier Code of Conduct underscores the importance of collaboration in achieving our ESG goals. We expect our suppliers to share our commitment to ethical practices, environmental protection, and social responsibility. By working together with our partners, we strive to create a sustainable value chain that benefits all stakeholders, from the communities we operate in to the customers we serve.

At EMI Group, we are not just committed to meeting today’s standards but are dedicated to leading by example for a sustainable and responsible future. We believe that by embedding ESG principles into our core operations, we can drive meaningful change and build a legacy of positive impact.