From Craftsmanship to Industry

Mastering secondary wood processing

From machining to the finished product, optimize every finish

Forézienne MFLS supports secondary wood processing professionals with a comprehensive offering: high-precision cutting tools, suitable equipment, maintenance services, and targeted technical training.

We help boost your productivity, the quality of your finishes and the sustainability standards of your equipment.

Why trust Forézienne MFLS ?

For more than 50 years, Forézienne MFLS has been supporting wood-processing professionals—both in France and around the world.

Our commitment rests on three essential pillars:

  • High-precision tools to guarantee consistent cutting quality.
  • Comprehensive technical service, including sharpening, maintenance, and continuous performance improvement.
  • Dedicated expertise in secondary wood processing, with bespoke training, technical audits, and close-support.
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Expertise and know-how

+50 ans au service des professionnels du bois.

100% french made

French production, synonymous with quality and responsiveness

CUSTOM SOLUTIONS

Tools and services designed for your specific production lines

trusted partner

Present worldwide to support you sustainably

Tête de fraisage professionnelle « The Artist » de la marque Elbé avec plaquettes carbure interchangeables.
Diamond machining heads with interchangeable inserts for sizing and planing wood.
ITA Tools PCD diamond milling cutters for CNC, suitable for machining wood, laminates and composite materials.

AN INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE

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push the limits of wood finishing

ELBÉthe high-performance woodworking solution made in France.

Depuis 1985, ELBÉ conçoit et fabrique des solutions d’usinage bois au plus proche des besoins des artisans et industriels. Forte de son expertise terrain et de son innovation continue, la marque est aujourd’hui un acteur de référence dans le rabotage, le profilage et l’usinage de précision.

Since 2019, ELBÉ has been part of the Forézienne group, benefiting from enhanced logistical support, an extranet platform, and a shared customer service, while maintaining 100% French know-how.

L’entreprise s’appuie sur un parc machines moderne, un bureau R&D actif, et une équipe passionnée pour proposer des outils standards ou sur plan, alliant performance, qualité constante et sécurité. Parmi ses innovations : le Precis Cut, le porte-outils hélicoïdal The Artist, ou encore l’Elistar, reconnus pour leur efficacité et leur ergonomie.

Certifiée ISO 9001 et 14001, ELBÉ s’engage dans une démarche qualité rigoureuse et responsable, avec une attention particulière portée à l’environnement.

Partenaire des acteurs de la seconde transformation du bois, ELBÉ incarne une approche technique fiable et durable, construite autour de la précision, de l’innovation et de la maîtrise industrielle.

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European innovation for clean and durable cuts

ITA TOOLS is an innovative European manufacturer, specializing in the design and production of high-performance cutting tools for machining wood, composite materials, plastics, and non-ferrous materials.

Grâce à une production automatisée de dernière génération et une stratégie basée sur la qualité, ITA TOOLS propose des outils robustes, précis et adaptés aux exigences des industries de transformation.

L’entreprise s’appuie sur des machines de pointe (WALTER, ANCA, DMG MORI) et des systèmes de contrôle qualité rigoureux pour garantir une fiabilité constante.

Avec une présence commerciale dans plus de 50 pays et une plateforme B2B performante, ITA TOOLS accompagne les professionnels à toutes les étapes de l’usinage.

In partnership with Forézienne, ITA TOOLS brings tangible added value to secondary wood processing: optimized cutting solutions, reduced material waste, increased productivity, and enhanced safety.

Our solutions are designed for all stakeholders involved
in the processing and valorization of raw wood :

Woodworkers in action: construction, carpentry, joinery and industrial machining.

OUR SHARPENING OFFER

Extend the life of your tools, boost performance !

Forézienne MFLS offers a comprehensive sharpening service for all types of cutting tools: diamond (PCD), carbide (HM), HSS…

IN 3 STEPS :

  • Online request 
  • Collection by carrier 
  • Sharpened return, ready to use 

YOUR BENEFITS

  • Optimized performance and lifespan 
  • Monitoring and traceability 
  • Fewer stoppages, lower costs 

OUR SERVICES AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Accredited Technical Training

DEDICATED TRAINING CENTER

A comprehensive support program to master your tools, improve safety, and increase efficiency across all wood cutting operations.

PERSONALIZED APPROACH

Our programs are tailored to your job profiles (operators, technicians, methods managers) under real conditions, on actual machines.

DISTRIBUTION OF COMPLEMENTARY PRODUCTS

EXTENDED NETWORK :
Access to our products through over 600 distributors in France and internationally

TRUSTED MARKET

We select recognized technical brands to offer you a complete range of equipment suited for secondary wood processing.

DESIGN OFFICE

CUSTOM TECHNICAL ENGINEERING :

Our design office supports you in the selection, optimization, and development of your cutting tools. we tailor each solution to your equipment and production goals.

INNOVATION & PERFORMANCE

Our experts design sustainable solutions, aligned with your technical constraints, to improve finishing quality and reduce material waste.

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF CUTTING TOOLS

COMPLETE SERVICE :

We provide regular maintenance, repair, and re-sharpening of your tools to ensure quality cutting, consistent performance, and extended tool lifespan.

PROXIMITY / FLEXIBILITY

Thanks to our network of partner workshops, we provide rapid service across France. interventions can be one-off or scheduled according to your needs.

Discover Our Trusted Partners, Exceptional Tools

Discover Our Specialized Catalogs

Easily access all our products and services dedicated to secondary wood processing! Detailed technical sheets for each tool and application.

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Do you also work in primary wood processing?

Forézienne supports you from the log stage, with a comprehensive range of tools and solutions for sawing, preparation, and raw wood processing.

Découvrez notre offre dédiée à la 1ʳᵉ transformation, développée en collaboration avec ELBE, expert en solutions bois haute performance.

A QUESTION?

Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about our tools, services and solutions.

Contact us

Quotes, pick-ups, and technical projects: We’re here to support you!

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