The Millet saga began with Marius Millet in the French Jura mountains around the turn of the 20th century. He began by turning organic materials like bone, ivory, and horn.

His goods were employed in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and fashion jewellery sectors.

After the First World War, the second generation of plastics (Ambrolite, Galalith, Rhodoid, etc.) began to emerge. Due to the inventiveness of the local mechanics, they arrived as geometrically shaped rods and plates that could be converted utilising automatic machinery.

The advent of new machineries and the post-World War II economic rebound paved the way for the age of plastics.

Millet Marius SA made the decision to invest in this industry and began