Founded in 1882 by Alfred Charpilloz, HELIOS is dealing with the most difficult industrial challenges for more than a 120 years. By paying a permanent attention to precision and high value-added activities, the different generations managing the enterprise led HELIOS to a balanced mixture of social spirit and modern technology. HELIOS A. Charpilloz SA combinates today a century-long knowhow with the most advanced production facilities. Consequently, 250 employees produce 120 millions parts each year on its sole production site located in Bévilard (Switzerland). products HELIOS A. Charpilloz SA is active in traditional and CNC turning, gear-cutting of wheels and pinions, secondary-operations on transfer machines and CNC turning machines and diverse assembling and finishing operations for watch components. Our major activity sectors are the automotive and watch industries, electronics, hydraulics and medical applications. automotive Products Components for turbochargers Security parts for ABS and airbag systems Components for automatic gear boxes Technical data Turning Ø 1-52mm on 220 traditional Tornos turning machines 40 CNC machines of different brands 20 transfer machines 30 secondary-operations CNC turning machines Heat treatment installations watch components Products Various cutted gears and pinions Calendar circles Components of the drum (excepted the spring) Technical data Turning Ø 1-52mm on 220 traditional Tornos turning machines 40 CNC machines of different brands 100 cutting machines, up to module 1 Rolling and rounding Automatic and semi-automatic rivetting machines Heat treatment installations and various finishing capabilities electronics Products Sockets Receptacles Plungers Barrels Technical data Turning Ø 1-52mm on 220 traditional Tornos turning machines, some of them with polygon-cutters 40 CNC machines of different brands Heat treatment installations and various finishing capabilities miscellanous Products Components for hydraulic systems Micromotors axes Cutted gears for micromotors Screws for medical applications Special parts for hearing devices Technical data Turning Ø 1-52mm on 220 traditional Tornos turning machines 40 CNC machines of different brands 100 cutting machines, up to module 1 Rolling and rounding Automatic and semi-automatic rivetting machines Heat treatment installations and various finishing capabilities