Carrozzeria Pezzaioli

What Carrozzeria Pezzaioli does

Carrozzeria Pezzaioli s.r.l. is an Italian specialty vehicle manufacturer that designs and builds bodies, trailers, semi-trailers, and exceptional multi-axle vehicles for the live transport of livestock including cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry. Founded approximately 40 years ago and headquartered in Montichiari (Brescia), Italy, the company operates from a single primary manufacturing site with 11-50 employees and a stated share capital of €1,000,000. Its vehicles use self-supporting structures in anti-corrosive aluminum alloy over hot-dip galvanized steel frames, with proprietary hydraulic multi-floor lifting systems (2 to 8+ floors depending on model), TÜV-certified electrohydraulic safety systems, automatic watering systems (250L/500L tanks), forced ventilation capable of up to 54,000 m³/h, and basic GPS/temperature telematics. The product portfolio spans five categories: Allestimenti Motrici (2/3/4-axle motorized bodies), Rimorchi (trailers), Semirimorchi Collo d'Oca (gooseneck semi-trailers), Semirimorchi Dritti (straight semi-trailers), and Veicoli Eccezionali (specialized units including the SBA23Z for poultry with up to 8 floors). Notable technical differentiators include UNI EN ISO 9001:2015 certification, TÜV approval for hydraulic systems, exclusive fitment of Michelin tires, and height-adjustable divided sandwich-panel roofs.

The company monetizes primarily through direct B2B sales of customized vehicles (pricing not publicly disclosed, negotiated per configuration), complemented by three smaller revenue streams: a comprehensive spare parts catalog (hydraulic, electrical, braking, water, suspension, structural components), a branded merchandise e-commerce store at shop.pezzaioli.it (apparel and accessories priced from €8-€60 per item), and after-sales service delivered through a network of 22+ authorized service partners across at least 14 European countries plus a wholly-owned Romanian subsidiary. Go-to-market combines direct website sales with presence at major international trade shows (EuroTier 2024 in Hannover, Sommet de l'élevage 2021 in Clermont-Ferrand), digital advertising across Google AdWords, Bing, and Facebook, and content marketing. Vehicle pricing is bespoke and requires direct consultation, while spare parts and merchandise are transacted online with standardized EU shipping terms. The company is privately held with no disclosed parent, no institutional funding, and no leadership team information publicly available, indicating a family-controlled, self-financed operating model serving a niche but technically demanding segment of European commercial vehicle buyers.

Name

Carrozzeria Pezzaioli

Legal name

Carrozzeria Pezzaioli s.r.l.

Website

https://pezzaioli.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Carrozzeria Pezzaioli is an Italian specialty manufacturer of livestock transport vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers, serving professional European livestock haulers with hydraulic multi-floor systems, TÜV-certified safety components, and a 22+ partner after-sales service network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Livestock Transport Vehicles

NAICS

Truck Trailer Manufacturing (336212), Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing (3362)

SIC

Truck & Bus Bodies (3713), Truck Trailers (3715)

akta.pro primary industry

Truck Body & Upfit Manufacturing (Box/Dump/Service/Refuse) (IMACAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Semi-Trailer Manufacturing (Dry Van/Reefer/Tanker/Lowboy) (IMACAGAB), Truck Trailer Manufacturing (Dry Van/Reefer/Flatbed/Tanker) (IMACABAH)

Keywords

• Livestock transport vehicles
• Animal transport trailers
• Livestock semi-trailers
• Specialized vehicle bodies
• Agricultural transport equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Montichiari

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Vehicles and trailers for animal transport: The company designs and manufactures livestock transport vehicles including motor vehicle fittings, trailers, goose-neck semitrailers, straight semitrailers, and exceptional vehicles. Products range from 2-axle to 4-axle configurations with customizable floor plans for different animal types.
2. Spare parts and components: Comprehensive spare parts catalog covering hydraulic systems, electrical systems, motors, braking systems, water systems, suspensions, frames, floors, walls, roofs, finishing, fifth wheel carts, and raw materials (steel, aluminum, fasteners).
3. Merchandising e-commerce: Branded apparel and accessories sold through shop.pezzaioli.it, including t-shirts, polo shirts, hooded sweatshirts, zip sweatshirts, gilets, light jackets, work jumpsuits, high-visibility vests, rain jackets, as well as accessories such as scarves, keychains, mugs, backpacks, and caps.
4. After-sales service and assistance: Service support through a network of authorized assistance centers across Europe, providing maintenance and repair services for vehicles.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Carrozzeria Pezzaioli designs and manufactures specialized vehicles for the live transport of livestock, including motorized truck bodies (2, 3, and 4-axle), trailers, gooseneck semi-trailers, straight semi-trailers, and exceptional multi-axle vehicles. Vehicles are built with self-supporting aluminum alloy structures and hot-dip galvanized steel frames, and feature hydraulic multi-floor loading systems, automatic drinking systems, forced ventilation, GPS tracking, and temperature monitoring. The company also sells spare parts through an online catalog and branded merchandise through a dedicated e-commerce store.

Product overview

Carrozzeria Pezzaioli is an Italian manufacturer specializing in livestock transport vehicles with 40 years of experience. The core product portfolio consists of five main vehicle categories: Allestimenti Motrici (motorized truck bodies in 2/3/4-axle configurations), Rimorchi (trailers), Semirimorchi Collo d'Oca (gooseneck semi-trailers), Semirimorchi Dritti (straight semi-trailers), and Veicoli Eccezionali (special-purpose vehicles). All vehicles feature self-supporting aluminum structures, hydraulic loading floor systems (2-4+ levels), automatic watering systems, forced ventilation, GPS tracking capabilities, and comply with EU safety standards. The company also operates an e-commerce store for branded merchandise (clothing, accessories) and provides comprehensive spare parts and global assistance services through an international network of service points.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Pezzaioli Transport Solution for Livestock: Main brand tagline for livestock transport vehicles and trailers

Products and services

• Allestimenti Motrici (Motorized Truck Bodies) Motorized truck bodies for livestock transport available in 2-axle, 3-axle, and 4-axle configurations. Feature self-supporting structures in lightweight anti-corrosive aluminum alloy, cage-type body with 2-4 hydraulic loading floors, height-adjustable roof, side and rear doors, and integrated watering systems. Designed for professional livestock breeders and transport operators.
• Rimorchi (Trailers) Trailers for livestock transport available in various configurations including RBA22, RBA31, RBA32, RBA62, RBA21, RBA21-SR, RBA31-SR, and BBA32 models. Feature twin or single axles, hydraulic loading ramps, pneumatic braking systems, and modular floor systems for cattle, sheep, and pigs.
• Semirimorchi Collo d'Oca (Gooseneck Semi-Trailers) Gooseneck semi-trailers for livestock transport including SBA31, SBA31-SR, SBA31-SR 5 PIANI, SBA32, SBA62-CO, SBA63-R, and SBA63-CO models. Feature elevated loading height through gooseneck design, hydraulic floor systems, and flexible configurations for various livestock types.
• Semirimorchi Dritti (Straight Semi-Trailers) Straight semi-trailers including SBA62, SBA63, SBA63 MAIALINI, and SBA63-TD models. Designed for standard loading configurations with hydraulic floor systems and customizable layouts for cattle, sheep, and pigs.
• Veicoli Eccezionali (Exceptional Vehicles) Special-purpose livestock transport vehicles including SBTC3Z, SBA32Z, SBA73Z, SBA23Z (Papere/ducklings) and RBA92U models. Feature advanced hydraulic systems, multiple loading floors (up to 8-9 levels), forced ventilation systems with up to 65 fans, and specialized configurations for ducks, poultry, and other livestock.
• Spare Parts & Components Comprehensive spare parts catalog including hydraulic systems (oil system, pistons, valves, pumps), electrical systems (lighting, control units, cables, fans), braking systems, water systems (drinking systems, water pumps), suspensions, frames, floors, walls, roofs, and finishing materials.
• Pezzaioli E-commerce Store (Branded Merchandise) Online merchandise store selling branded clothing and accessories including T-shirts, polo shirts, hoodies, jackets, work uniforms, scarves, keychains, mugs, and backpacks.
• Assistance & Support Services Global service center providing assistance through a network of more than 22 authorized service partners across Europe including Italy, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, France, UK, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Romania, Russia, Lithuania, and Spain.

Quantifiable outcome

• Vehicles can be configured with up to 8 loading floors (SBA23Z for duck transport)
• +3 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

30 partnerships are on record, tiered core, moderate and minor.

• MichelincoreOthersExclusive tire supplier for all Pezzaioli vehicles. The company mounts only Michelin tires on its vehicles, ensuring consistent quality and performance standards.
• Eyes on AnimalsmoderateStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe company displays the Eyes on Animals certification/logo, indicating adherence to animal welfare standards in transport, aligning the company's products with international animal welfare best practices.
• UAB Departus (Lithuania)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center located in Šiauliai, Lithuania, providing maintenance and repair services for Pezzaioli vehicles in the Baltic region. Contact: +37041522477.
• N.V. Baetens-Eksaarde (Belgium)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Lokeren, Belgium, providing service and spare parts for Pezzaioli vehicles in Belgium. Contact: +32 (0)9 348 33 17.
• Oswald Hüfner & Sohn KG (Germany)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Bad Brückenau-Volkers, Germany. Contact: 09741 – 93880.
• Autovybor.ru Ltd. (Russia)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Bryansk Area, Russia. Contact: +7 48 32 92 96 67.
• Tallers Fabregat (Spain)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Tàrrega, Lleida, Spain. Contact: +34 973 500 742.
• Vicente López Ocón (Spain)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Orgaz, Toledo, Spain. Contact: 925 317 225.
• Grotholt Nutzfahrzeuge (Germany)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Ahaus-Alstätte, Germany. Contact: 0256796343.
• Zakład Naprawy Samochodów Ciężarowych i Przyczep Waldemar Gromek (Poland)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Zambrów, Poland. Contact: 501859383.
• SPEZTECHNICA LLC (Russia)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Voronezh Area, Russia. Contact: +7 4732 07-01-07.
• DK Trucks & Trailers APS (Denmark)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Holstebro, Denmark. Contact: 0045 27151948.
• Fenton Truck & Trailer (Ireland)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland. Contact: 00353 25945.
• Sylwester Woźniecki - Szczeglin (Poland)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized spare parts dealer in Mogilno, Poland. Contact: +48 662-138-202.
• SC Veicoli Industriali Pezzaioli București SRL (Romania)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Pantelimon, Ilfov, Romania. Contact: +40736558050.
• Truck Servis Adam Kamiński (Poland)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Siedlce, Poland. Contact: 025 631 6000.
• SAS Harmand & Fils (France)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Mansle, France. Contact: 0545 – 203411.
• Central de Camiones Osona (Spain)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Gurb, Barcelona, Spain. Contact: +34 938 890 845.
• Truck and Plant Engineering (UK)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Worlingham, Norfolk, UK. Contact: +44 01502 713593.
• Companjen Bedrijfswagens B.V. (Netherlands)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Vriezenveen, Netherlands. Contact: 0546 – 574055.
• Slättebergs Mekaniska AB (Sweden)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Falkenberg, Sweden. Contact: +46 708989916.
• Comercio y Distribución de Trailers S.L. (CDT Trailers, Spain)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Alquerías del Niño Perdido, Castellón, Spain. Contact: +34 963 035 074.
• Hüer Markus (Germany)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Bawinkel, Germany. Contact: 05963 9 81 80 90.
• Grasby of Hull Ltd. (UK)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Yorkshire, UK. Contact: +44 (0)7894 448825.
• Michael Janes Home Field Farm (UK)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Bridgewater, UK. Contact: +44 (0)7768 456109.
• Henrik Korsdal (Denmark)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Brande, Denmark. Contact: +45 72116126.
• All Ts Repairs Ltd. (Ireland)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Cloghan, Mullingar, Ireland. Contact: +353 (0)85 855 6404.
• Booth International (UK)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Settle, UK. Contact: +447921578769.
• McKee Transport Services (UK)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Poyntzpass, UK. Contact: 07884184002.
• HIJOS de Reverte y Segura S.L (Spain)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized service center in Puerto Lumbreras, Murcia, Spain. Contact: +0034 968 40 25 23.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Wielton Group: One of Europe's largest semi-trailer and trailer manufacturers (Polish), with broad product range across agri/food/livestock segments. Broader portfolio than Pezzaioli but overlapping in livestock/specialty trailer categories.
• Krone Group: Major German commercial trailer manufacturer serving logistics, agriculture, and livestock segments. Comparable European footprint and dealer network, with broader portfolio.
• Schmitz Cargobull: Europe's largest trailer manufacturer with extensive dealer and service network. Overlaps with Pezzaioli in reefer/specialized transport trailers; much larger scale and broader product mix.

Direct peers

• Ifor Williams Trailers: UK-based leading European manufacturer of trailers, with a significant livestock trailer product line (e.g., livestock, horsebox). Directly comparable to Pezzaioli in target market (livestock operators) and product category, though broader across general/utility trailers.
• Humbaur GmbH: German trailer manufacturer with livestock and animal transport trailers as one of its core segments. Comparable product portfolio breadth and European dealer footprint to Pezzaioli.
• Kässbohrer (Tırsan): European semi-trailer manufacturer (part of Tırsan) with livestock/curtainsider/reefer trailer offerings serving live animal transport. Comparable in semi-trailer manufacturing with livestock configuration capability.
• Böckmann Fahrzeugwerke: German manufacturer specializing in horse and livestock trailers, plus vehicle bodies for animal transport. Closely comparable niche specialization to Pezzaioli in the European livestock/horse transport segment.

Regional players

• Barrett Trailers: US-based specialized livestock trailer manufacturer. Direct comparable in product specialization but operates in a different geography (North America) and serves US livestock transport market.
• Wilson Trailer: Large US livestock trailer manufacturer with gooseneck and semi-trailer products. Comparable product category and animal transport focus, but serves the North American market exclusively.

Others

• Rolfo S.p.A. Italian commercial vehicle body and trailer manufacturer (car-carriers, specialty vehicles). Regional peer in Italian body manufacturing with transferable engineering capabilities in aluminum structures and hydraulic systems.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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