Leading Electrical Connection Solutions Provider in Europe
SM Contact is a European company specializing in the design and production of equipment for electrical connection assembly. Headquartered in France, the company supports manufacturers across Europe and internationally with advanced solutions for reliable and efficient electrical connections.
With over 40 years of experience, SM Contact has built a strong reputation in the field of connection technologies, helping industrial partners optimize their production processes and ensure high-quality standards.
Our Expertise in Electrical Connection Technologies
SM Contact focuses exclusively on electrical connection solutions, offering deep expertise in:
- Splice crimping technologies
- Pin insertion systems
- Insulation displacement connections (IDC)
- Wire cutting & stripping
- Wire harness taping solutions
The company works closely with clients to analyze their components, evaluate connector designs, and develop customized machinery tailored to specific manufacturing requirements.
Engineering, Testing, and Quality Control
- Pull force testing
- Crimp height measurement
- Connection reliability analysis
Global Presence with Local Support
Based in France, SM Contact operates internationally with a strong presence across Europe and Asia. Through its network of subsidiaries and partners, the company delivers local support while maintaining consistent technical expertise and service quality worldwide.
Our Commitment
SM Contact is dedicated to providing reliable, efficient, and fully customized electrical connection solutions. The company takes a comprehensive approach—from initial analysis and development to final implementation—ensuring optimal performance at every stage of the production process.
Why Choose SM Contact
- 40+ years of industry experience
- Specialized focus on electrical connection technologies
- Customized equipment and engineering solutions
- Advanced testing and quality control capabilities
- Strong European foundation with global reach
SM Contact helps manufacturers improve the quality, reliability, and efficiency of their electrical connection processes through proven expertise and precision-engineered solutions.
Company History
Alain Roshardt founded SM Contact as a French agent of an American company.
— SM Contact moves to a fancy new building in the industrial area of Quincy-Voisins, France.
— 10th years anniversary
SM Contact becomes independent and launches its own-produced SM Crimp with significant improvements: hardsteel, electrical feeding system, radio, etc.
New direction was established to design interconnection by pin insertion. First Pininsert equipment was designed and produced.
— Alain Roshardt hands over the administration to his son – Christophe Roshardt.
— German market expansion and first successes with big companies come: Siemens, Helag, Casco, TDK.
20th years anniversary
SM Contact sets up SM Contact Asia – Chinese subsidiary in Guangzhou, China.
SM Contact launches SM Contact Engineering – engineering department in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
SM Contact’s turnover overcomes 3.5 m euro.
Pininsert 2500 is produced for several pins bending and insertion.
- Emy Roshardt took over as Headquarters’ General Manager.
- SM Contact acquires ELPAC & sets up SM Contact GmbH – German department.
- New products are launched: micrograph laboratories, measurement software Viso 6.00, and TapiX for wire harnesses taping.
— Sm IDC is produced for IDC termination – first independent project in Russia.
— First international splice crimping seminar by SM Contact
— 30th years anniversary
SM Contact sets up SM Contact España – Spanish subsidiary in Barcelona, Spain.