Since 2003

About ACI Steel

Aquitaine de Commerce International — the historical supplier of French overseas territories. 20 years of export expertise, 200+ clients, 58 countries.

58countries served
200+active clients
20+years of expertise
Certifications:AFCABNF EN 10080CEBS 4449FOB / CFR / CIF / DAPFrom 1 x 20′ containerQuote within 24h

Our story

20 years serving your overseas construction projects.

Founded in 2003 in Andernos-les-Bains (Gironde), ACI Steel was born from a conviction: a reliable French supplier, specialised in the export of certified steel to island and African markets.

Twenty years later, we are the historical supplier of traders and construction companies in French overseas territories, Madagascar, Mauritius, Polynesia, Vanuatu and the Caribbean. 200+ active clients. 50,000+ tonnes exported per year. 58 countries.

2003
ACI founded

Aquitaine de Commerce International was founded in Andernos-les-Bains, Gironde. Initially importing to mainland France for major accounts before making its first exports to the French Caribbean.

2005–2010
Overseas expansion

Rapid growth in exports to isolated territories. ACI specialises in the supply of rebar and welded mesh to the most remote destinations.

2010–2018
Indian Ocean & Pacific opening

Madagascar, Mauritius, Vanuatu, Comoros. Diversification of certifications.

2024+
East Africa & Caribbean development

Kenya, Tanzania, Guinea, Barbados and Guyana. English-speaking market expansion.

Steel export port container ship ACI Steel

+50k
MT / year

What sets us apart

Our values & commitments

Responsiveness

Quote within 24h. Dedicated contact. Direct answers without bureaucracy.

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Certification expertise

20 years mastering overseas standards: seismic, cyclonic, tropical marine environments.

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Universal sourcing

Europe + international. Any reference in the steel universe. We find what others can’t.

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Order flexibility

From 1 x 20′ container (~25T), multi-reference. No prohibitive minimums.

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Payment terms

Competitive terms subject to export credit insurance approval. Letters of credit accepted.

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European BTP groups abroad

We support European construction groups on their overseas and international projects.

Our supply chain

European & International sourcing

We source exclusively from selected steelmakers in Europe or internationally according to maritime routes. Full compliance guaranteed with the certifications required by your destination markets.

🇪🇺 Europe

European steelmakers

Spain, Germany, Benelux. NF, CE, AFCAB, BS certifications. Full traceability.

🌍 International

Selected & audited steelmakers

Systematic material certificates. Product liability insurance maintained.

Let’s work together

Request your first quotation.

Our team replies within 24 business hours.

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