06 March
1963

Maurice Giraud

Trained as a carpenter and born to be an entrepreneur, starts his own business.
18 April
1985

The brand

The Maurice Giraud Montagne (MGM) brand is created.
18 October
1996

The first tourist residence

"Le Cristal d'Argentière" is created in the Chamonix Valley.
10 June
2003

David Giraud

A seasoned entrepreneur, the founder’s son David Giraud takes over the reins at the company.
06 May
2008

A new head office!

In order to pool all of the group’s expertise together in one place, the new head office opens in Annecy, “L’atelier MGM”.
25 February
2013

50 years of property projects

The jubilee year, celebrating 50 years of property and tourism projects in the Alps.
03 January
2016

MGM goes upmarket

Twenty years after opening its first tourist residence, MGM consolidates the group’s ascent by managing Le Cristal de Jade, a 5-star residence in Chamonix.
20 December
2018

MGM expands

MGM confirms its expansion by opening the Hotel and Residence Alexane in Samoëns, Les Chalets Éléna in Les Houches and the Residence Anitéa in Valmorel.