Neumen

What Neumen does

Neumen (legal entity: Gomerías Neumen S.A.) is an Argentine privately held tire retail and automotive service company headquartered in Buenos Aires, operating since 1986. The company runs over 40 Performance Center branches across Argentina—densely concentrated in Buenos Aires CABA with additional coverage in La Plata, Mar del Plata, Córdoba, Villa Carlos Paz, Salta, Tucumán, Tandil, Necochea, and the suburban corredor Norte, Oeste, and Sur—and supplements this physical footprint with a fully transactional e-commerce platform (neumen.ar). The company self-describes as the largest Pirelli tire distributor in the Americas and carries a multi-tier tire portfolio spanning Pirelli (Cinturato, P Zero, Scorpion, Formula, Carrier, Chrono, P400 EVO), JK Tyre (Vectra, Star Trak, UX1, UX Royale Maxx, Elanzo, Blazze), Toyo Tires (Proxes, Open Country), and Tornel (Real, Acero Astral, America Cargo), addressing consumer segments from budget to ultra-high-performance.

Beyond tire sales, Neumen operates an integrated automotive services platform: free tire installation for online orders, electronic alignment and balancing, oil changes using TotalEnergies lubricants and Mann Filter products, battery sales (Mateo), brake service, suspension work, air conditioning recharge, nitrogen inflation, TPMS configuration, and electric vehicle charging. The revenue model is hybrid B2C/B2B, with retail consumers served through branches and online (pricing denominated in Argentine Pesos with interest-free installment financing of 3, 6, or 12 cuotas via Visa and Mastercard), a dedicated corporate/fleet sales channel with multi-year contracts for B2B accounts, and ancillary revenue from insurance products distributed through provider partnerships. The underlying technology is essentially a WooCommerce-based e-commerce stack plus conventional point-of-sale and CRM at the branches; no proprietary software, AI, or data platform is disclosed. No revenue figures, headcount, funding history, M&A activity, or management team data are available in the source data.

Name

Neumen

Legal name

Gomerías Neumen S.A.

Website

https://neumen.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Neumen is an Argentine privately held tire retailer and automotive service operator, running 40+ Performance Center branches and an e-commerce platform as the self-described #1 Pirelli tire distributor in the Americas, serving individual consumers and corporate fleet customers with tires, installation, and full vehicle maintenance services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tire Retail and Automotive Services

NAICS

Tire Dealers (441340)

SIC

Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations (5500)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTLAKADAA

Retail Tire Sales & Installation (Consumer)

Transportation & Logistics/Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance, Repair & Services (MRO)/Tire Services (Sales, Repair, Retreading)

SECONDARYTLAKAAAC

Brakes, Steering & Suspension Services

Transportation & Logistics/Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance, Repair & Services (MRO)/Automotive Repair & Maintenance (Light-Duty Vehicles)

SECONDARYTLAKADAB

Commercial/Fleet Tire Sales & Service (Truck/Bus/OTR)

Transportation & Logistics/Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance, Repair & Services (MRO)/Tire Services (Sales, Repair, Retreading)

Keywords

• Tire retail
• Automotive services
• Vehicle maintenance
• Fleet services
• Automotive parts

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices40 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tire Sales: Retail and wholesale sale of tires across multiple brands including Pirelli, JK Tyre, Toyo Tires, and Tornel. Products span passenger car, SUV, and van segments with various price points from budget to premium.
2. Automotive Services: Comprehensive automotive services including tire installation (free for online purchases), oil changes with TotalEnergies lubricants, alignment and balancing, mechanical services, brake system service, suspension work, air conditioning recharge, and battery sales.
3. Corporate/Fleet Sales: Dedicated B2B sales channel for fleets and corporate customers with customized pricing and service arrangements.
4. Insurance Products: Sale of insurance products through trusted provider partnerships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Neumen is Argentina's largest Pirelli tire distributor, retailing multi-brand tires (Pirelli, JK Tyre, Toyo Tires, Tornel) for passenger, SUV, and van segments through 40+ Performance Center branches and the neumen.ar e-commerce platform. It also delivers complementary automotive services including free tire installation for online purchases, alignment and balancing, oil changes using TotalEnergies lubricants, battery sales, brake and suspension work, air conditioning recharge, nitrogen inflation, TPMS configuration, and EV charging, alongside a B2B corporate/fleet sales channel and partner-distributed insurance products.

Product overview

Neumen is Argentina's largest Pirelli tire distributor (distribuidor Nro. 1 de Pirelli Neumáticos), operating a retail and service platform for tires and automotive services. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of tire brands including Pirelli product lines (Cinturato P1, Cinturato P7, P Zero, Scorpion, Carrier, Chrono, Formula, P400 EVO), JK TYRE (Vectra, Star Trak, UX1, UX ROYALE MAXX, ELANZO TOURING), TOYO TIRES (Proxes, Open Country), and TORNEL (Real, ACERO ASTRAL, AMERICA CARGO). Neumen operates over 40 Performance Centers across Argentina, providing not only tire sales but also installation services, alignment and balancing, oil changes with TotalEnergies products, battery services, air conditioning, brakes, suspension, nitrogen inflation, and electric vehicle charging. The business combines an e-commerce platform with physical retail locations, offering corporate fleet sales and insurance services alongside its core tire retail operations.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pirelli Tire Distribution Retail and wholesale distribution of Pirelli's full tire range across passenger (Cinturato P1, P1plus, P7, P7 Allseason, P7 Allseason plus, P Zero, P Zero nero GT, P Zero rosso, P400 EVO, Formula Energy, Formula Evolution, Formula S/T, Powergy), SUV/camioneta (Scorpion family — HT, ATR, ATR street, All Terrain plus, MUD, STR, verde, verde All season, verde All season plus, Zero), and van/commercial (Carrier, Chrono) segments. Customers can purchase online with free installation at any of 40+ branches or in-store.
• JK Tyre Distribution Distribution and retail of JK Tyre sub-brands for passenger and SUV/light-truck buyers, including Vectra, Star Trak, UX1, UX Royale Maxx, Elanzo Touring, Elanzo Touring +, UX1 H/T, and Blazze H/T. Targets value-oriented everyday passenger vehicle owners seeking mid-range tire options.
• Toyo Tires Distribution Distribution of Toyo Tires including Proxes TR1, Proxes CR1, Proxes Comfort, Proxes Sport II for sports and passenger vehicles, plus Open Country UT (utility terrain) and Open Country A/T III (all-terrain) for SUVs and pickups targeting versatile on/off-road and aggressive off-road use cases.
• Tornel Tires Distribution Distribution of Mexican tire brand Tornel including Real (value-oriented passenger tires), Acero Astral (commercial/industrial), and America Cargo (truck and bus cargo tires), targeting commercial vehicle and budget passenger use cases.
• Outlet Tire Lines (Formula Energy / Formula Evolution) Pirelli budget-friendly outlet tire lines offering economical everyday driving performance and value pricing for passenger vehicles, positioned under the outlet category of the e-commerce storefront.
• Tire Installation Kits (Kit Neumáticos) Pre-packaged sets of four tires bundled together for complete vehicle installation, simplifying purchase and financing decisions for individual vehicle owners replacing a full set.
• Tire Installation Services Professional mounting and installation of tires purchased online or in-branch, provided free of charge for online purchases across all 40+ Performance Center locations.
• Alignment and Balancing Services Electronic wheel alignment and balancing services performed to ensure proper tire wear, vehicle handling, and ride quality at Performance Center branches.
• Oil Change Services Oil change service using TotalEnergies lubricants and Mann Filter products, available at Performance Center branches for passenger and light commercial vehicles.
• Battery Sales and Installation Sale and installation of Mateo automotive batteries as part of the broader tire-and-automotive product offering at Performance Center branches.
• Brake Services Brake system inspection, repair, and automated brake bleeding services performed at Performance Center branches.
• Suspension Services Front and rear suspension diagnostics and repair services delivered through Performance Center workshops.
• Air Conditioning Service Vehicle air conditioning recharge and maintenance services offered at Performance Center locations.
• Nitrogen Inflation and TPMS Configuration Tire nitrogen inflation for improved pressure retention and longevity, plus Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) configuration and reset services, available at Performance Center branches.
• Electric Vehicle Charging Electric vehicle charging stations available at Performance Center service locations, supporting EV owners visiting Neumen branches.
• Performance Center Branch Network Over 40 retail and service locations throughout Argentina offering tire sales, installation, and complementary automotive services, with full address-level branch presence in Buenos Aires (multiple barrios), Zona Norte, Zona Oeste, Zona Sur, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Córdoba, Villa Carlos Paz, Salta, Tucumán, Tandil, and Necochea.
• Corporate Fleet Sales Program Dedicated B2B sales channel for corporate fleet operators and business customers offering customized volume pricing, account management, and centralized purchasing for tire and automotive service needs across multiple company vehicles.
• Insurance Products Sale of tire and automotive-related insurance products offered through trusted provider partnerships, accessed via the Seguros section of the Neumen website.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core, secondary and minor.

• PirellicoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNeumen is the #1 Pirelli tire distributor in the Americas, representing the Italian premium tire manufacturer across Argentina. The partnership includes exclusive and preferred distribution rights, co-branded marketing, and access to Pirelli's full product range including Cinturato, P Zero, Scorpion, and Formula lines. Pirelli branding is prominently featured across Neumen's retail locations and marketing materials.
• JK TyresecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partnership for JK Tyre and its sub-brands including Vectra, Star Trak, UX1, UX Royale Maxx, Elanzo Touring, and Blazze H/T. JK Tyre is an Indian tire manufacturer offering budget to mid-range tire options.
• Toyo TiressecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partnership for Toyo Tires products including Proxes TR1, Proxes CR1, Proxes Comfort, PROXES SPORT II, Open Country UT, and OPEN COUNTRY A/TⅢ. Toyo Tires is a Japanese tire manufacturer.
• TornelsecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partnership for Tornel and its sub-brands including Acero Astral, America Cargo, and Real. Tornel is a Mexican tire manufacturer.
• Mateo BatteriesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership for battery sales - Neumen offers Mateo batteries as part of their automotive product and service offerings.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Pirelli: Italian premium tire manufacturer and Neumen's core supplier. Related as upstream brand partner with potential to compete via direct distribution; included as ecosystem participant rather than direct competitor since Neumen operates as authorized distributor.

Direct peers

• Fate: Argentine tire manufacturer and retailer with strong domestic brand presence in passenger, truck, and agricultural tires. Most direct local-country comparable with overlapping product mix and Argentine distribution channels.
• Discount Tire: Largest US independent tire and wheel retailer with 1,000+ stores selling multiple tire brands (including Pirelli) plus installation services. Highly comparable multi-brand, multi-location retail model with similar focus on customer experience and brand breadth.
• Tire Rack: US-based online tire retailer distributing multiple premium and value brands (including Pirelli) with consumer-direct fulfillment. Comparable multi-brand authorized reseller model; demonstrates the online tire retail channel that complements Neumen's e-commerce platform.

Regional players

• First Stop: European tire and auto-service chain (Bridgestone-affiliated) operating 1,000+ workshops across Europe. Comparable multi-brand retail/service model; useful benchmark for international chain scaling although geographically distinct from Argentina.
• Euromaster: European tire and auto-service chain (Michelin-affiliated) operating 400+ centers across Europe. Comparable large-scale multi-location tire service network with manufacturer backing; European regional benchmark.

Broad incumbents

• Midas: Global automotive service chain (owned by TBC Corporation) specializing in brakes, tires, alignment, and exhaust. Comparable in offering automotive services as a franchise/chain model adjacent to tire retail.
• Pep Boys: US-based automotive service and tire retail chain offering tires, alignment, brakes, oil changes, and general maintenance. Comparable multi-product service model attached to tire retail, though broader in scope.
• Bridgestone: World's largest tire manufacturer with proprietary retail networks (including Bridgestone/Firestone retail stores) in Argentina. Direct competitor on premium tire SKUs with manufacturer-direct pricing advantage.
• Goodyear: Global tire manufacturer operating Goodyear Auto Service retail stores with full-service tire and auto maintenance offerings. Comparable in operating retail/service locations adjacent to manufacturing; competes directly for premium tire sales in Argentina.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/neumenoficial
• Instagraminstagram.com/Neumen_Oficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/NeumenOficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gomerias-neumen-s.a.

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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