High-performance connectors designed to meet European standards and the demands of France's growing EV and energy storage industries.
France is one of Europe's most dynamic markets for DC connectors, driven by aggressive electrification policies, renewable energy targets, and a booming EV industry.
🇫🇷 France has committed to ending the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 under EU regulations, and has set a national target of deploying over 400,000 public EV charging points by 2030 — creating massive demand for high-quality DC connectors across all segments.
France's IRVE (Infrastructure de Recharge pour Véhicules Électriques) program is accelerating the rollout of DC fast-charging stations nationwide, from Paris motorways to rural communes, demanding reliable CCS2-compatible DC connectors rated up to 350 kW.
France's industrial sector — including automotive giants Renault, Stellantis, and Valeo — relies on high-current DC connectors for automated production lines, robotics, and battery module assembly in "gigafactory" facilities across Nord and Hauts-de-France regions.
Grid-scale BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) projects are expanding rapidly in France, supported by RTE's flexibility market. DC connectors rated at DC 1500V are critical components for utility-scale storage installations powering French renewable energy grids.
SNCF and regional transit authorities are electrifying fleets and upgrading rail infrastructure. DC connectors for traction power systems, onboard energy storage, and charging depots for electric trains and trams are in growing demand across France.
France's solar PV capacity is growing rapidly, with government targets of 100 GW by 2050. DC connectors are essential in photovoltaic systems, string inverters, and hybrid energy storage installations across southern France and overseas territories.
France's RE2020 building regulation mandates energy efficiency and EV-ready infrastructure in new constructions. DC connectors are increasingly integrated into smart building energy management systems and underground parking EV chargers across French cities.
Understanding the evolving landscape helps French buyers and system integrators make smarter connector procurement decisions.
The Combined Charging System Type 2 (CCS2) has been mandated as the universal DC fast-charging standard across the EU, including France. All new public DC charging infrastructure must support CCS2 connectors, making high-quality CCS2-compatible DC connectors a top procurement priority for French charging network operators such as TotalEnergies, Engie, and Izivia.
France is rapidly deploying High Power Charging (HPC) corridors along its autoroutes, with stations delivering 150 kW to 350 kW DC power. This demands DC connectors capable of handling extreme current loads with minimal resistance, thermal stability, and IP67+ sealing — exactly the specifications SANCO engineers for its premium connector lineup.
French EV manufacturers and battery pack integrators are pushing for smaller, lighter, yet higher-current-rated connectors. SANCO's energy storage connector series (ES057S, ES095, ES103, ES120S, ES140S) addresses this trend with compact designs supporting 80A to 140A+ in space-constrained battery module environments.
The French market demands full CE marking, RoHS 3 compliance, and REACH regulation adherence for all electrical connectors. SANCO holds comprehensive certifications including IATF 16949, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, UL, TÜV, and SGS — ensuring seamless market access for French procurement teams and OEM partners.
Post-pandemic supply chain resilience is a top concern for French industrial buyers. SANCO's large-scale manufacturing capacity — with automated assembly, CNC machining, and multi-process in-house production — ensures consistent lead times and the ability to fulfill large-volume orders for French distributors and system integrators.
Sanco Intelligent Connector Technology Co., Ltd.
Founded in 1999, SANCO is well known as a connection system solutions provider and a national high-tech enterprise integrating R&D, design, manufacturing, sales and after-sales support for connectivity products. It is committed to becoming a leader in the field of connectivity technology and products.
SANCO specializes in the R&D and manufacturing of electrical interconnection systems for automotive, rail transit, industrial, communications, and energy storage applications, including: high voltage EV connectors, energy storage connectors, EV charging connectors, manual service disconnect (MSD) units, laminated busbars, injection-molded busbars, signal and circular connectors, cell contact systems (CCS), and various precision components.
As a prominent industry leader, SANCO delivers comprehensive connection system solutions to clients worldwide. Our products are exported to over 100 countries worldwide, including major markets like China, North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Our solutions have been widely adopted by global Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading enterprises.
🌍 For the French market, SANCO provides dedicated technical support, CE-compliant product documentation, and customized connector solutions tailored to the specifications of French OEMs, charging network operators, and energy storage system integrators.
Leveraging two decades of profound technical expertise to deliver world-class DC connector solutions for the French and European markets.
Leveraging two decades of profound technical expertise, our company has built an outstanding R&D team of over 200 professionals. The team consists of talents from world-renowned universities and leading institutions in the industry, with core members having previously worked in top three global connector companies, ensuring our technology and vision remain globally forward-looking.
The team demonstrates exceptional competence, with over 95% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, forming a powerful knowledge-intensive innovation engine. To translate cutting-edge ideas into exceptional products, the company has invested significantly in establishing an advanced independent laboratory equipped with more than 100 specialized precision instruments.
This lab offers comprehensive capabilities, efficiently conducting rigorous reliability validation, IP rating certifications, raw material composition analysis, high-performance electrical testing, precision dimensional measurements, and environmental tests simulating various extreme conditions. This complete in-house verification system greatly accelerates the R&D cycle and ensures high performance, reliability, and quality of every connector product from the design stage onward, providing solid hardware support for our continuous leadership in industry technological innovation and solutions for clients through the entire product life cycle.
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities ensure every DC connector meets the highest standards required by the French and European markets.
























From EV charging connectors to high-current energy storage battery connectors — explore our full product portfolio engineered for the European market.
Whether you are a French EV charging network operator, an automotive OEM, an energy storage system integrator, or an industrial distributor, SANCO provides CE-compliant, high-performance DC connectors with dedicated technical support and competitive pricing tailored for the French market.
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