Econocom Factory Acquires Back IT to Strengthen Its Circular and Inclusive Model
Econocom Factory, a subsidiary of the Econocom group specializing in the refurbishment of digital equipment, has announced the acquisition of Back IT, a company adapted based in Occitanie. This operation consolidates the integration of people with disabilities into the core of the group's industrial tool.
Strategic Expansion through Acquisition
Econocom Factory takes a significant step by integrating Back IT, an adapted company located in Occitanie. This acquisition enhances Econocom Factory's industrial capabilities by increasing refurbishment volumes and strengthening its territorial roots in France. The subsidiary supports the growth of circular IT projects for business clients while maintaining high standards of quality, reliability, and traceability. The operation embodies the group's ambition to embed the inclusion of people with disabilities at the very heart of its industrial tool, while extending the lifespan of digital equipment.
Inclusion as a Pillar of Development
With this acquisition, Econocom Factory makes inclusion a structural pillar of its development by promoting the employment of people with disabilities in skilled digital refurbishment professions. Employees benefit from skill enhancement pathways, adapted working conditions, and structured professional support. The new entity represents an additional lever to support the group's responsible growth trajectory. Industrial activities thus become a concrete lever for professional integration at the intersection of social and environmental challenges.
Enhanced Value Proposition for Clients
This development translates for clients into an enhanced value proposition with an industrial capacity of nearly 200,000 refurbished IT equipments per year, including computers, tablets, and smartphones. The environmental impact becomes measurable, and the social impact directly integrable into the clients' CSR approaches. Stanislas Husson, General Manager of Econocom Factory, emphasizes that the integration strengthens operational capacity while maintaining a high level of industrial exigency in terms of responsible digital practices.
