Private company

Société du Renard

Société du Renard is a former machine and locomotive factory in Brussels founded in 1837.¹ It was founded by Société Générale de Belgique.¹ It ceased to exist in 1844.¹

La Société du Renard est une société anonyme qui a construit des locomotives et des machines, de sa création en 1837 à sa dissolution en 1844.² From the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1837Founded¹

HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium¹
Legal formPublic limited company (Belgium)¹

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The story

Founded by Société Générale de Belgique in 1837.¹

Products and brands

locomotive
machine

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1844Dissolved Dissolved¹
1837Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataSociété du Renard on Wikidata
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WikipediaSociété du Renard on the French Wikipedia