Our History

1959 :  “Société des Projecteurs Cibié” founded by Pierre Cibié & Albert d´Heurle

1961 :  First asymmetric headlamp development

1966 :  Halogens light bulbs as a source of illumination used at the first time

1970 :  Headlamp with Bi-iode launch

1973 :  Factory moved to current place – 77.000 m2 surface

1978 :  First rectangular sheet metal parabolic headlamp

1981 :  Cibié became Valeo Group

1983 :  First headlamp with plastic housing (PP) produced

1995 :  First headlamp with a plastic lens in Brazil

1999 :  Trade “Cibié” changed to Valeo

2001 :  Multicolor Injection Press

2005 :  New Photometric Laboratory

2006 :  Lean Manufacturing Process

2016 :  LED – DRL /Rear Lamp

2021 : Aquision Valeo By F2J

2021: Full LED Head Lamp.