Synergihp Grand Est

What Synergihp Grand Est does

Synergihp Grand Est is a regional subsidiary of Groupe SYNERGIHP, a French non-profit association under the Social and Solidarity Economy providing specialized adapted transport services for persons with reduced mobility across the Grand Est region and nationally through affiliated entities. Founded in 1964 by the GIHP (Groupement pour l'Insertion des Handicapés Physiques) network and formally incorporated as SYNERGIHP in May 2000, the organization operates under 100% associative governance composed of people with disabilities. Core services include adapted transport for ESMS establishments (IME, ITEP, MAS, EHPAD, ESAT), on-demand public transport (TAD) contracted by regional councils and communities, specialized school transport for students with disabilities, vehicle sales/rental/adaptation through the SYNERGIHP Véhicules sub-brand, professional training via the GIHP Rhône-Alpes certified training organization, and consulting services (Synergihp Conseil).

The underlying technology stack comprises a transport management system with embedded on-board computing, real-time vehicle geolocation, and specialized route planning and optimization software supporting on-demand transport logistics. Groupe SYNERGIHP deploys 1,300 adapted vehicles, 1,100+ trained collaborators, and 22 national implantations to deliver 10,000 transports per day across France. The technology differentiates through operational integration rather than proprietary AI/ML capabilities.

The business model is B2B and B2G, generating revenue through contracted managed services with ESMS establishments and public collectivities under multi-year institutional procurement arrangements, supplemented by vehicle hardware sales/rental and professional services (training, consulting). Distribution is direct enterprise sales through regional subsidiaries. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; services are procured via French public-sector tendering processes. The customer base spans social and medical-social establishments, regional and municipal governments, and educational authorities. Credentials include QUALIOPI certification (training, 2021), DataDock reference (2018), and Handéo certification (disability transport ethical charter).

Name

Synergihp Grand Est

Legal name

Groupe SYNERGIHP

Website

https://synergihp.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Synergihp Grand Est, a regional subsidiary of France's Groupe SYNERGIHP, provides adapted transport services for persons with reduced mobility under associative governance, serving ESMS establishments, public collectivities, and educational authorities through contracted managed services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Adapted Transportation Services for People with Disabilities

NAICS

Special Needs Transportation (485991), Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation (48599)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700), Local & Suburban Transit & Interurban Hwy Passenger Trans (4100)

akta.pro primary industry

Special Needs & Senior Transportation Services (TLAFAKAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

School-Age Special Needs Transportation (IEP/504) (TLAFAKAJ), Facility-Based Patient Transport (Hospitals, SNFs, Dialysis Centers) (TLAFAKAG), Paratransit / Accessible Ride-Hailing (WAV & Special Assistance) (THADADAH)

Keywords

• Adapted transport services
• Disability mobility services
• TPMR vehicle solutions
• ESMS transport
• On-demand public transport

Headquarters

HQ city

Heillecourt

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. ESMS Transport Services: Contracted transport services for social and medical-social establishments including optimized circuits, flexibility, and continuity of service for children and adults with disabilities.
2. On-Demand Transport (TAD): Public transport services contracted by regional councils, communities, mixed unions, and transport operators. Includes door-to-door, zone-based, and virtual line services.
3. School Transport Services: Specialized school transport services for students with disabilities, including adapted vehicles and trained accompanying personnel.
4. Vehicle Rental and Leasing: Long-term and short-term rental of adapted vehicles for establishments, with or without drivers.
5. Professional Training Services: Training services for driver-companions through GIHP Rhône-Alpes formation organization, certified QUALIOPI since 2021.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Synergihp Grand Est, as part of Groupe SYNERGIHP, delivers adapted transport services (TPMR) for persons with reduced mobility across France. The company's core offerings include organized transport for social and medical-social establishments (ESMS), on-demand public transport (TAD), specialized school transport for students with disabilities, vehicle sales/rental/adaptation for TPMR mobility, certified driver-companion training, and transport consulting services. Operations are supported by 1,300 adapted vehicles and real-time geolocation/optimization technology.

Product overview

SYNERGIHP is a specialized transport service provider operating since 1964, offering a comprehensive suite of adapted transport solutions for persons with reduced mobility. The core portfolio consists of three main transport services: Transport adapté ESMS (for social and medical-social establishments), Transport à la Demande TAD (on-demand transport for public authorities), and Transport scolaire (school transport for students with disabilities). These are supported by complementary services including vehicle sales, rental (short-term and long-term), and vehicle adaptation (TPMR vehicles), a certified training organization (GIHP Rhône-Alpes), and consulting services. With a fleet of over 1,300 adapted vehicles, operations software with real-time geolocation, and a workforce of approximately 1,100 trained collaborators across 22 locations, SYNERGIHP delivers 10,000 daily transports throughout France.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SYNERGIHP Véhicules: Vehicle sales, rental and modification services for PMR (Persons with Reduced Mobility) vehicles
• Organisme de Formation du GIHP Rhône-Alpes

Products and services

• Transport adapté ESMS

Quantifiable outcome

• 10,000 transports per day in France
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• GIHP (Groupement pour l'Insertion des Handicapés Physiques)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSYNERGIHP was founded by the GIHP network in May 2000 for adapted transport activities. GIHP was created in Nancy in 1964 by students with disabilities pursuing their studies. The GIHP network is the specialist in adapted transport in France and continues to guide and govern SYNERGIHP with 100% associative capital ownership.
• GIHP Auvergne-Rhône-AlpescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGIHP Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes hosts the formation service that trains all SYNERGIHP driver-companions. Eric Baudry serves as President of SYNERGIHP Supervisory Council and President of GIHP Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
• GIHP Rhône-AlpescoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerOperates the training organism (organisme de formation) that provides all driver-companion training for SYNERGIHP, certified QUALIOPI since 2021 and referenced on DataDock since 2018.
• GIHP NationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGIHP National is based in Paris and expanded adapted transport services from students to all persons with disabilities. It obtained recognition for door-to-door adapted transport services funded by local authorities.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/synergihp-groupe

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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