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Variable Airflow (VAV/DCV) Systems

All studies argue for an increase in the flow rate of filtered fresh air to be introduced into commercial buildings in France.

- Posted on mercredi, mars 4, 2026

SMOKE EXTRACTION AND COMPARTMENTATION

What do the VERKOR battery factory in Dunkirk, the Lille courthouse, the Grand Palais in Paris, the Saint Denis Pleyel train station, the Caen University Hospital, the Triangle La Défense tower, and the DELTALYS logistics platform in Lyon, to name just a few recent examples, have in common?

These buildings are all equipped with smoke extraction and/or fire protection equipment manufactured and marketed by VIM .

A unique range, team and expertise from product development to site monitoring.

- Posted on vendredi, mars 20, 2026

PROFESSIONAL KITCHENS AND CATERING

Regardless of the type of restaurant or establishment, air treatment in work areas and public reception areas is a major technical challenge.

- Posted on jeudi, août 1, 2024

COLLECTIVE HOUSING: ALL NEW AND RENOVATION SOLUTIONS

Improvement of IAQ, guarantee of thermal and acoustic comfort, preservation of the building, various solutions are presented.

- Posted on vendredi, mai 7, 2021

FERRARI INDUSTRIAL FANS

Discover these ranges of centrifugal and axial fans intended for many applications for the industrial, agricultural and naval sectors.

- Posted on mercredi, juin 2, 2021

Update of the public tariff

Download the new Public Tariff applicable from 01/02/2026

- Posted on jeudi, octobre 16, 2025

STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCT RANGES

Some product ranges are also available in AISI 304 or 316L stainless steel.

- Posted on mardi, juillet 29, 2025

Product Environmental Profile

VIM provides PEP environmental data which makes it possible to determine the carbon footprint of the building in the context of RE2020 or decarbonization projects and thus avoid having to use default values, which are more penalizing.

- Posted on lundi, janvier 12, 2026

VIM pulls out all the stops at Hippopotamus

The famous French steakhouse is coming to the Mendès France shopping area in Niort.

- Posted on mercredi, juillet 10, 2024

Ventilate according to the CO2 rate

Public authorities and the media are rediscovering the relevance of measuring the level of CO2, as an indicator of the level of confinement or of a viral load.

- Posted on vendredi, avril 30, 2021

Limit the spread of COVID 19 in buildings

Good ventilation practices to limit the spread of COVID 19 in buildings: the supply of fresh air is essential

- Posted on jeudi, novembre 19, 2020

NOVAX UV: High performance UV hood, purified air in complete safety

• This complete range of UV hoods makes it possible to reduce clogging of networks and to treat odors in professional kitchens.

- Posted on jeudi, juin 11, 2020

Covid-19 VIM

We are in capacity ensure the continuity of most of our operations including production :

Download OPTAIR CTA 2020

The OPTAIR CAD HR and OPTAIR CTA software are merged into a new version OPTAIR CTA 2020. The old versions will be deactivated on 20/01

- Posted on mercredi, janvier 8, 2020

Evolution of the Public Tariff

From January 1, 2020, the prices of the 2019 Public Tariff will be increased by +2.3%, with the exception of commissioning and assembly services on site which remain unchanged.

- Posted on jeudi, octobre 3, 2019

JBRB ECOWATT PR SIGFOX nominated for the INTERCLIMA AWARDS

This C4 extraction box for the collective and tertiary sector, regulated and connected by SIGFOX, allows operating data to be transmitted to the operator without a building management system and at low cost.

- Posted on jeudi, septembre 12, 2019

Restaurant Le Grand Refectoire LYON

The Grandes Cuisines magazine introduces us to this high-end bistronomic restaurant, equipped with a VORAX VISION filtering ceiling.

- Posted on mercredi, juin 19, 2019

CSR: VIM among the 5% of the best rated French companies.

Evaluated on more than 21 criteria (environment, fair working conditions, business ethics and responsible purchasing), VIM has just obtained the GOLD ECOVADIS level.

- Posted on jeudi, mai 23, 2019

IoT boxes: new generation maintenance

These connected extraction boxes transmit flow / pressure measurements and alarms to allow remote monitoring, monitoring of operation and planning of interventions.

- Posted on jeudi, mai 23, 2019

SY STEM E ASR ECOWATT

New! Video presentation of the system: simple and efficient management of air flows in professional kitchens

- Posted on mercredi, novembre 21, 2018

Single flow CTA KSDR ECOWATT

- Posted on mercredi, novembre 21, 2018

BERRIA: rebirth of the Basque pelota temple

- Posted on mercredi, octobre 17, 2018

OPTAIR VMC 2018

Connect to your PRO area and download the 2018 version: calculations in accordance with ATEC 14.5 / 17-2277_V1 + new fan selection interface

- Posted on jeudi, septembre 27, 2018

OPTAIR VMC

- Posted on vendredi, avril 21, 2017

ARTIBAT 2018

Find us on stand A12 Hall 3

- Posted on jeudi, septembre 27, 2018

VIM is revealed in GRANDES CUISINES

In its number 122 devoted to installers, Grandes Cuisines opened its "Industrial" section at VIM , a story that began more than 100 years ago ...

- Posted on jeudi, avril 6, 2017

Download our PUBLIC PRICE 2019

Implementation at 1^er January 2019

- Posted on vendredi, septembre 21, 2018

The Technical Tariff 2017 has just been published.

More than 1500 pages to have, at your fingertips, the detailed characteristics of the products, their prices, but also regulatory information, service offers or contacts.

- Posted on mardi, février 7, 2017

Large Kitchens - "Industrial 2017" file

Extract " VIM - Market shares and new products"

Our results in 2017 were 4 to 5 times above our expectations ", indicates Frédéric Laurent, Managing Director at VIM . The company saw its turnover in professional kitchens

- Posted on jeudi, mai 31, 2018

KSDR ECOWATT® - COMPACT SINGLE-FLOW CTA 8,800 and 12,000 m3 / h

Two new sizes in March 2017. Top-of-the-range finish and performance. ErP 2018 compliant. All heating, cooling, filtration functions. Modbus, BACnet communicating regulation.

- Posted on jeudi, février 9, 2017

Video: JBRB ECOWATT PR

Discover the JBRB ECOWATT PR range, regulated C4 extraction boxes for collective housing, tertiary buildings, in new as well as in renovation.
JBRB ECOWATT® PR is communicating (Modbus or Sigfox), universal (range of 10 sizes, multiple configurations, etc.), regulated (operation at constant pressure, variable flow or constant flow), compliant (ERP 2018, technical opinions) and efficient (design patented, low consumption ECM motor, high efficiency reaction wheel, precise regulation, etc.).

- Posted on mercredi, septembre 13, 2017

CAD HR BASIC XL - CTA Double Counterflow 8,000 and 13,000 m3 / h

Modular CTA. Application in classic tertiary sector. Performances in accordance with ERP 2018. All functionalities planned. Modbus communicating regulation. Optimized price / quality ratio.

- Posted on jeudi, février 9, 2017

Tutorial - Replacing a propeller and a motor on an axial fan type TGT - THGT

- Posted on mercredi, août 2, 2017

CAD HR GLOBAL ECO - Compact Double Flow Counter-Current CTA up to 6,000 m3 / h

All the qualities that make it a benchmark on the European market. Performance, finish, equipment, regulation (Modbus / KNX / Ethernet / Wifi communicator), detailed IT selection.

- Posted on jeudi, février 9, 2017

JBRB ECOWATT PR: select, install, operate!

Regulated C4 extraction box for ventilation in collective housing and tertiary premises, modulated air intake in tertiary premises, extraction in professional kitchens (excluding smoke extraction) ...

- Posted on lundi, mai 29, 2017

The Monitor - Fire Safety, smoke extraction ...

VIM as a specialist takes advantage of this file to present its solutions and its novelties in the field of smoke extraction and compartmentalisation ...

- Posted on jeudi, novembre 10, 2016

TERMINAL # 1 Ephemeral restaurant of the Pourcel brothers

TERMINAL # 1

asked for 4 months of work, it is the Montpellier architect Pascal Agli who transformed this former wine cellar intended for the transit of wine barrels into an ephemeral restaurant.

- Posted on mardi, septembre 6, 2016

MARRIOTT Lyon Cité Internationale Hotel

Ceiling hoods, induction hoods with automatic flow management: a VIM / Cofely - Axima (ENGIE) creation to be discovered also in Grandes Cuisines this month.

- Posted on vendredi, juillet 1, 2016

Asynchronous or EC motor ventilation boxes

Our flagship ranges of KMDT / KMDT ECOWATT - K STD / K STD ECOWATT small boxes (up to 4,600 m3 / h) are all available with asynchronous motors (ErP 2016 compliant) and EC motors (ErP 2018 compliant).

- Posted on mardi, septembre 6, 2016

Centrifugal turrets with EC motor

TEDH F400 ECOWATT / TEDV F400 ECOWATT - This new range of extraction turrets is F400 120 and C4 approved while being equipped with a very low consumption variable EC motor.

- Posted on mardi, septembre 6, 2016

JBHB ECO ECM: economical solution

This new range of C4 extraction boxes is an alternative to our JBHB ECO ECM range PR equipped with a constant pressure regulator. In the case of JBHB ECO ECM, also equipped with motors ...

- Posted on mardi, septembre 6, 2016

1916 - 2016: VIM celebrates its 100 years

The story begins with the foundation in 1916 of La Ventilation Industrielle et Minière by Jules Beuzit and a centralist Raymond Laponche to provide ventilation equipment at that time to mines, heavy industry and later to ships.

- Posted on vendredi, juillet 1, 2016

New versions of OPTAIR CAD HR, OPTAIR CTA, OPTAIR Ventilation software

Integration of new products, operational improvements, download this software to benefit from it.

- Posted on samedi, juillet 2, 2016