Background
Quietys (formerly RNS Engineering) was created in 2006 by Jean-Claude ODENT, the company’s president and chief engineer in charge of research on reducing sound nuisance using active control. The company is located in Montpellier, France. Quietys received startup assistance from the French Ministry of Research, OSEO Anvar and the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Council.
Jean-Claude ODENT has filed several patents related to using an anti-noise system to reduce sound nuisance. With Quietys, his goal is to provide industrial companies, public areas and individuals with innovative acoustic control methods, particularly for handling low frequencies.
Quietys is specialized in the design, manufacturing, production and distribution of scientific and technical instruments in the field of active control. From SMEs to major companies, applications for reducing noise pollution are numerous, affecting all branches of industry, public areas and individual people.
2008 RNS Engineering changed its name and officially became “SAS Quietys” on June 6, 2008. At the same time, shareholders increased their investment in the company (as published in the legal journal JAL Hérault Juridique & économique no. 2686 on June 19, 2008)
2007 RNS Engineering was among the 15 companies chosen for a book on innovation in France published by the French Agency for International Investment (AFII), and was designated as one of the “100 most innovative companies in France” by Usine Nouvelle magazine.
2006 Listed among the 500 most innovative companies in France during the “Masters in Creating Innovative Companies” event at the Senate.
2005 Winner of the “Start-up/development” category in the 7th National Contest for Innovative Technology Company Creation, organized by the French Ministry of Research.
2004 Winner of the “Emerging company” category of the 6th National Contest for Innovative Technology Company Creation, organized by the French Ministry of Research.
2003 Validation of the scientific and technological feasibility of an anti-noise method based on processing stable or slightly varying noise for industrial companies.


