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'''Cayatte-Bresson Auto Mécaniques {{wp|S.A. (corporation)|S.A.}}''' is an [[Vailleux|Vaillais]] transport company specializing in high-performance luxury {{wp|sports cars}} and luxury {{wp|automotive design#interior design|automotive interior design}}. The company's headquarters, production facilities and {{wp|proving ground|test track}} are located just outside [[Barré-Karrigan]]. [[André Cayatte-Bresson]], a Vaillais naval engineer with extensive experience as an automotive hobbyist, founded the company in 1912 as a custom car manufacturer. The arrival of industrialist [[Jacques Barneau]] saw the company transform from a small family luxury automotive shop to a full-blown luxury car {{wp|marque}} with the launch of the [[Cayatte-Bresson Rapide]].
'''Cayatte-Bresson Auto Mécaniques {{wp|S.A. (corporation)|S.A.}}''' is an [[Vailleux|Vaillais]] transport company specializing in high-performance luxury {{wp|sports cars}} and luxury {{wp|automotive design#interior design|automotive interior design}}. The company is known for its distinctive and well-received vehicle designs and for their performance; the world's fastest production cars have been Cayatte-Bressons since 1989. The company's headquarters, production facilities and {{wp|proving ground|test track}} are located just outside [[Barré-Karrigan]]. [[André Cayatte-Bresson]], a Vaillais naval engineer with extensive experience as an automotive hobbyist, founded the company in 1912 as a custom car manufacturer. The arrival of industrialist [[Jacques Barneau]] saw the company transform from a small family luxury automotive shop to a full-blown luxury car {{wp|marque}} with the launch of the [[Cayatte-Bresson Rapide]].


Cayatte-Bresson rose to international prominence after its cars won the [[Erisian Grand Prix]] in [[1923 Erisian Grand Prix|1923]], [[1924 Erisian Grand Prix|1924]], [[1930 Erisian Grand Prix|1930]], and [[1939 Erisian Grand Prix|1939]], and quickly became a symbol of [[Vaillais culture]]. Following André's death in 1951, his son [[Gaspard Cartier-Bresson|Gaspard]] took control of the company. Under Gaspard, Cayatte-Bresson greatly expanded its research and development, and briefly produced {{wp|airplane|airplanes}}.  
Cayatte-Bresson rose to international prominence after its cars won the [[Erisian Grand Prix]] in [[1923 Erisian Grand Prix|1923]], [[1924 Erisian Grand Prix|1924]], [[1930 Erisian Grand Prix|1930]], and [[1939 Erisian Grand Prix|1939]], and quickly became a symbol of [[Vaillais culture]]. Following André's death in 1951, his son [[Gaspard Cartier-Bresson|Gaspard]] took control of the company. Under Gaspard, Cayatte-Bresson greatly expanded its research and development, and briefly produced {{wp|airplane|airplanes}}.  


Cayatte-Bresson currently produces the [[Cartier-Bresson Frégate|Frégate]], the [[Cartier-Bresson Colibri|Colibri]], and the [[Cartier-Bresson Étendard|Étendard]].  
Cayatte-Bresson currently produces the [[Cartier-Bresson Frégate|Frégate]], the [[Cartier-Bresson Colibri|Colibri]], and the [[Cartier-Bresson Étendard|Étendard]].  


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Revision as of 08:38, 10 October 2023

Cayatte-Bresson Auto Mécaniques S.A.
Société anonyme
Traded asBdD: CB
BKB: CB
IndustryAutomotive
Founded8 January 1912; 112 years ago (8 January 1912)
FounderAndré Cayatte-Bresson
Headquarters,
Number of locations
77 dealerships
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Éric Cayatte-Bresson, CEO
Production output
2,984 vehicles (2015)
RevenueIncrease ₳324 million (2017)
Increase ₳11 million (2017)
Total equityIncrease ₳2.2 billion (2017)
Number of employees
1,124 (2016)

Cayatte-Bresson Auto Mécaniques S.A. is an Vaillais transport company specializing in high-performance luxury sports cars and luxury automotive interior design. The company is known for its distinctive and well-received vehicle designs and for their performance; the world's fastest production cars have been Cayatte-Bressons since 1989. The company's headquarters, production facilities and test track are located just outside Barré-Karrigan. André Cayatte-Bresson, a Vaillais naval engineer with extensive experience as an automotive hobbyist, founded the company in 1912 as a custom car manufacturer. The arrival of industrialist Jacques Barneau saw the company transform from a small family luxury automotive shop to a full-blown luxury car marque with the launch of the Cayatte-Bresson Rapide.

Cayatte-Bresson rose to international prominence after its cars won the Erisian Grand Prix in 1923, 1924, 1930, and 1939, and quickly became a symbol of Vaillais culture. Following André's death in 1951, his son Gaspard took control of the company. Under Gaspard, Cayatte-Bresson greatly expanded its research and development, and briefly produced airplanes.

Cayatte-Bresson currently produces the Frégate, the Colibri, and the Étendard.