Henri Selmer Paris
Company-provided description, not an official-source fact. Certifications, capacities, years and market positions stated in it are the company's own claims until a record below confirms them.
Musical instruments and components manufacturer
Henri Selmer Paris is listed in an instrument category of the official Music China 2025 directory. Its profile or corporate website contains explicit manufacturing evidence.
- Type
- manufacturer (our classification of the record, not a statement by the company)
- Role
- Manufacturer (official record)
- Location
- Paris, France
- Founded
- Not established: our records disagree. 1885 in the founding-year field of our catalogue record; 1957 in the state register (date of the current legal entity).
- Current legal entity registered
- 1957 (state register record of the current legal entity)
- Website
- https://selmer.fr
- Categories
- Musical Instruments
- Markets
- France
Listed in a source registry
Music China 2025 official Messe Frankfurt exhibitor directory
What is established and what is not
No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 15 official records from 8 official sources are on file. 6 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. The manufacturing role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes: a facility registration or licence is not an observation of current production. Nothing here confirms ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Facts on file, each with its evidence type
- Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Indicates the company is not dissolved or winding down. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
- Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] Between 250 and 499 employees on the state record. Tells you whether the supplier can realistically take on your volume. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
- On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1957. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
- Operating permit for the production site (record type: operating-permit) [official record; status green] Shows an authority issued a permit for an installation at this site for the activity named in the record. A permit is not an inspection report and not an observation that production is running today. effective since 2026-08-31. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
- An environmental inspector visited the plant, on the official record (record type: facility-inspected) [official record; status green] Inspected 2024-04-18. An inspector came to the site on that date, so the site existed then and was not only licensed on paper. The visit itself does not show what was being made there. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
- First recorded on the web archive (record type: web-presence-since) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The company website was already online in 2000. Shows a web archive saw a page at this address on that date. It does not show who ran the site then. checked 2026-08-21. Internet Archive (Wayback)
- Active legal entity ID (LEI) (record type: lei-active) [official record; status green] A global identifier used in finance; an active one is renewed yearly. checked 2026-08-23. GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
- EU customs identifier (EORI) active (record type: export-registered-eori) [official record; status green] An EORI number identifies the company to EU customs for imports, exports and transit. A valid number does not show that any shipment took place and is not a licence to export a particular product. checked 2026-08-26. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
- Business email on the company's own domain (record type: corporate-mail-on-domain) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows the domain runs its own email rather than a free mailbox. It describes the domain, not who owns it. checked 2026-08-26. Mail server of the company domain
- Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-establishment) [official record; status green] The place of business the company itself declared when it registered. The register records the declaration; it does not inspect the site or show that anything is made there. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
- inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2022-07-11: 11 control points, 7 with follow-up: Gestion des produits: proposed Lettre de suite préfectorale, 3 mois; Dispositif asservissant l’arrêt du chauffage des cuves: proposed Lettre préfectorale de suite, 3 mois; Localisation des risques accidentels: proposed Lettre de suite préfectorale, 3 mois; Installations électriques: proposed Lettre de suite préfectorale, 3 mois; Retentions: proposed Lettre de suite préfectorale, 1 mois; Moyens d’intervention en cas d’accident: proposed Lettre de suite préfectorale, 3 mois; Dispositifs de désenfumage: proposed Lettre de suite préfectorale, 3 mois. The inspector checked each regulatory point and wrote down which ones need a follow-up. A request for documents is an open question, not a proven breach; the report does not say how it was resolved later. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
- Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-26. Domain registry record
- No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. checked 2026-08-26. OpenSanctions
- No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. checked 2026-08-26. OpenSanctions
- Line of business as recorded in the state register: 32.20Z (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
- Listed in the national industrial register as an industrial site (record type: industrial-site-registered) [official record; status green] The country's industrial register lists this company as holding a working industrial establishment, with its own registry number and activity code. A trading office does not get one. Open the source for the entry. effective since 2024-12-31. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
- Holds the state living-heritage craft label (record type: living-heritage-label) [official record; status green] A state label for rare craft and industrial know-how. checked 2026-09-04. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
- financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025: revenue €34.1M, profit -€1.7M. Lets you size the supplier against your own volume: the figure comes from accounts filed with the state, not from a claim on a website. effective since 2025-12-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
- Mentioned in independent media (record type: media-mention) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The press has written about it. A fact, not an endorsement. checked 2026-07-18. Reverb
- Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. checked 2026-09-04. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
- Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 6 active business units of 7 on the register, 6 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
Registered business units
6 active and 1 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 6 active units carry a manufacturing activity code (section C of the activity classification). The activity code is what the register records for each site, not a finding that goods are made there.
- 25 RUE MAURICE BERTEAUX 78711 MANTES-LA-VILLE: SIRET 57201828100020, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique), staff 250-499 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 45 RUE MAURICE BERTEAUX 78711 MANTES-LA-VILLE: SIRET 57201828100046, active, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique), opened 1984-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 20B ROUTE DE HOUDAN 78711 MANTES-LA-VILLE: SIRET 57201828100053, active, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique), opened 1993-01-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 21 RUE MAURICE BERTEAUX 78711 MANTES-LA-VILLE: SIRET 57201828100061, active, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique), opened 1996-07-23. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 23 RUE MAURICE BERTEAUX 78711 MANTES-LA-VILLE: SIRET 57201828100079, active, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique), opened 1992-02-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 59 RUE MARCADET 75018 PARIS: SIRET 57201828100087, active, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique), opened 2018-12-31, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
- 18 RUE DE LA FONTAINE AU ROI 75011 PARIS: SIRET 57201828100012, closed 2018-12-31, manufacturing activity code 32.20Z (Fabrication d'instruments de musique). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)