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CARMAT

CARMAT is a French biomedical engineering company based in Vélizy-Villacoublay.1 It was founded in 2008 by Alain Carpentier.1

Carmat (acronyme résultant des noms de ses fondateurs, le chirurgien cardiaque Alain Carpentier et la société Matra Défense) est une entreprise française du secteur biomédical, développant un cœur artificiel orthotopique, autorégulé et bioprothétique. Fin juin 2025, la société se déclare en cessation de paiements et sollicite l’ouverture d’une procédure de redressement judiciaire, entraînant la suspension de sa cotation en bourse.2 From the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2008Founded1
  • Industrybiomedical engineering1
  • HeadquartersVélizy-Villacoublay1
  • Websitewww.carmatsa.com
  • Legal formS.A.1
  • LEI969500ARXACM0P0KH3333
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered address36 AVENUE DE L'EUROPE, 78140 Velizy-Villacoublay, France3
  • Registered withNational Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, 5049379053

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The story

Founded by Alain Carpentier in 2008.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2008Founded Founded1

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