Turnkey automation systems for airports, warehouses, and parcel logistics
Alstef Group designs and integrates baggage-handling and intralogistics automation for airports and distribution centers worldwide. The tech stack reveals a hardware-centric operation—C++, PLC, SCADA, AutoCAD, Wonderware—paired with industrial control systems from Siemens and Schneider Electric. Current hiring skews heavily engineering (24 roles), with active projects spanning embedded CI/CD, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and multi-million-dollar international deployments, signaling investment in modernizing software delivery for systems traditionally built around manual integration.
Notable leadership hires: International Projects Director
Alstef Group operates as a global automation integrator serving three primary verticals: airport baggage handling, warehouse and distribution-center logistics, and air cargo handling. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in France, the company employs over 1,000 people across operations in Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Revenue runs to approximately €220 million annually. The business model combines bespoke system design, on-site integration, and long-term support contracts. Current work includes major airport projects (Brisbane), regional warehouse automation in the US, and critical infrastructure upgrades, all while managing the operational complexity of multi-year, contract-driven delivery cycles.
Alstef Group reported €220 million in turnover. The company operates across airport baggage handling, intralogistics, and parcel logistics markets globally.
Alstef Group is headquartered in Boigny-sur-Bionne, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The company was founded in 1961 and employs approximately 1,000 people worldwide, with 26% employee shareholding.
Core stack includes C++, PLC, SCADA, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Wonderware InTouch, and industrial controllers (Siemens S7, TIA Portal, Schneider Electric). SQL Server and Siemens EAM handle data and asset management.
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