The Comblanchien stone: a symbol of french excellence showcased by SETP
The Comblanchien stone, originating from Comblanchien and extracted from our Burgundian quarry, is far more than an exceptional material—it is a true French heritage. At SETP, we take pride in being the only company to extract and process this unique stone. A major player in the construction industry, we dedicate all our expertise to iconic architectural projects and public works, both in France and internationally.
A Stone Steeped in History and Prestige
Nicknamed the “marble of Burgundy,” the Comblanchien stone is renowned for its strength, elegance, and durability. Used for centuries in prestigious constructions, it is now at the heart of numerous restoration and contemporary architectural projects.
Thanks to its robustness and the variety of its finishes (flamed, bush-hammered, honed), it adapts to all environments, whether for historical monuments, modern buildings, or urban structures. Architects from around the world choose this natural stone for its unparalleled technical and aesthetic qualities, thus perpetuating a tradition of excellence.
Multiple and Modern Applications
For several decades, SETP has been the driving force behind the promotion of Comblanchien stone. We oversee every step, from extraction in our Burgundian quarry to the transformation into finished products, ready to be integrated into diverse projects.
Our expertise enables us to offer tailor-made solutions for both interior and exterior designs:
- Public spaces and urban furniture: paving, cobblestones, fountains, benches, …
- Modern architectural developments: facades, stairs, wall coverings, …
- Elegant interiors: flooring, countertops, decorative elements, …
Comblanchien Stone at the Heart of French Architecture
The Comblanchien stone, provided by SETP, is a living witness to French history. It can be found in both small towns and major cities, such as Lyon, Reims, Bordeaux, as well as in iconic Parisian landmarks like:
- The Opéra Garnier
- The Louvre Pyramid
- The Grand Palais
- Parisian bridges such as the Pont de Tolbiac
- The forecourt of Notre-Dame de Paris, recently renovated
In Burgundy, particularly in Beaune and Dijon, as well as throughout France, this natural stone continues to enhance urban developments and architectural projects, combining harmony and timelessness.
SETP, Guardian of Unique Expertise
Through the Comblanchien stone, SETP perpetuates an exceptional French craftsmanship. Whether restoring historical monuments or enhancing modern constructions, we meet the demands of architects and project managers with sustainable, elegant, and environmentally friendly materials.
To learn more about our projects or discuss your ideas, contact our team.