Who are we?
Laroche & Bouvier
Specialist in Mechanical Tank Gauging
BP
Laroche & Bouvier becomes LARCO, a subsidiary of BP, and develops DOCIL systems
HUNTING
BP sells LARCO to the HUNTING Group
FINERGY
LARCO is part of the FINERGY Group
Fusion LARCO/SETMAT
Acquisition of SETMAT to offer a “comprehensive” solution
Our Activites
Our company provides equipment, automation systems, and software designed to secure and support the management of storage sites for petroleum, chemical, food-grade, and other products.
We place particular emphasis on the reliability and durability of our products to meet the stringent requirements of storage sites where safety is paramount. Our equipment installed in Explosive Atmospheres (ATEX) is certified in accordance with the European Directive 2014/34/EU of February 26, 2014, and our production system is ISO 9001 and ISO 80079-34 certified (Quality assurance for ATEX equipment manufacturers).
Our goal is to build long-term customer satisfaction by providing reliable and efficient products that foster customer loyalty. The solutions we offer have been designed with this mindset.
Our Main Strengths
Expertise Built on Experience
For over 68 years, we have been supporting stakeholders in the liquid storage industry worldwide.
Operating in 88 countries, we have developed strong technical expertise, enabling us to advise and support our clients from start to finish with practical, relevant, and tailored solutions for every context.
A Comprehensive, Long-Lasting Offering
Our range of products and services covers the full spectrum of needs for oil depots and sensitive industrial sites.
Certified, workshop-tested, and compliant with international standards, our equipment is recognized for its reliability, robustness, and industry-specific design—ensuring high-performance installations built to last.
Proximity That Makes a Difference
Thanks to a network of technical agents, internationally based sales representatives, and remote access solutions, we ensure optimal responsiveness—wherever our clients are.
This mobility enables us to act quickly, whether for commissioning, troubleshooting, or expert advice.
Responsive After-Sales Support, Always by Your Side
A dedicated team and support at every step
At LARCO, you’re never alone. Behind every project is a committed, available, and passionate team, ready to support you at every stage — from the initial analysis to commissioning, including follow-up and maintenance.
Thanks to our flexibility, attentiveness, and team spirit, we co-develop tailor-made solutions with you, designed to last and evolve with your needs.
Customer Support
We work with all major national players in petroleum product storage and have been expanding our activities internationally for several years. Our goal is to meet your needs by leveraging our technical knowledge and market expertise, which enable us to provide reliable and well-informed guidance.
We understand that each client may have specific requirements based on local regulations or unique circumstances. That’s why we adapt our solutions to your specific needs—without compromising responsiveness—to deliver the best possible outcome.
You can contact us directly for any information, and we strive to respond as quickly as possible, understanding the potential financial or administrative pressures our clients may face.
We aim to build a long-term, trust-based relationship with you by offering suitable products that comply with regulations, are manufactured according to current standards, and are perfectly aligned with your specific needs.
Our operations extend worldwide
