F1 Distribution

What F1 Distribution does

F1 Distribution is a French B2B mail-order distributor founded in 1994 and headquartered in Hazebrouck, specializing in spare parts and consumables for motoculture equipment (lawn mowers, brushcutters, chainsaws, robotic mowers, and related garden machinery). The company serves professional customers exclusively via an account-based e-commerce platform, operating from a single warehouse that holds over 100,000 SKUs and advertises 24-hour delivery across France. Its go-to-market targets three primary segments: professional motoculture resellers, professional landscape gardeners, and repair workshops/service centers. Individual consumers are redirected to a network of authorized resellers via an interactive dealer map on the website.

The product portfolio centers on a deep catalog of OEM original parts and adaptable aftermarket parts across categories including blades, engine parts, filtration, belts, chains, electrical components, batteries, workshop tools, trailer accessories, and lighting. F1 Distribution has also developed modular LINEAR shelving/display systems (LINEAIRE STARTER through PREMIUM, plus specialized variants such as the OZAKI brush-cutting linear and the ROBOLINE robot mower linear) that allow resellers to deploy turnkey in-store merchandising. The company maintains proprietary sub-brands including Gardy Parts (blister-pack consumables), SKANA PACK (modular shelving), and distributes the Tashima battery line. The Master Catalogue 2025-2026 spans 1,640 pages with over 700 new products.

Revenue is generated through one-time B2B sales of parts and consumables to professional accounts; pricing is not publicly disclosed and requires account registration. The company also derives revenue from merchandising/display solutions sold to resellers. Brand partners include Tashima, Marolex, Perrot, Geka, and OZAKI. The business is privately held, with no external investment, M&A activity, or parent company disclosed in the available data. There is no indication of AI/ML capability, proprietary software product, or technology platform beyond standard e-commerce and catalog tooling.

Name

F1 Distribution

Legal name

F1 Distribution

Website

https://f1distribution.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

F1 Distribution is a French B2B mail-order distributor of motoculture spare parts and consumables serving professional resellers, landscape gardeners, and repair workshops from a Hazebrouck warehouse holding over 100,000 SKUs with 24-hour delivery across France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Motoculture (garden equipment) parts distribution

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers (42312)

SIC

Wholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies (5080)

akta.pro primary industry

Maintenance, service & repair (MSR) parts distribution (filters, belts, hoses, wipers, fluids) (CRAOANAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Tools, shop equipment & garage supplies distribution (diagnostic tools, lifts, compressors, PPE) (CRAOANAG)

Keywords

• Motoculture spare parts
• Garden equipment distribution
• Professional landscaping supplies
• Outdoor power parts
• B2B parts catalog

Headquarters

HQ city

Hazebrouck

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. B2B spare parts distribution: Revenue generated through the sale of motoculture spare parts and consumables to professional customers (resellers, repair shops, landscapers). The company operates as a distributor providing both original (OEM) and adaptable spare parts, with a catalog-based sales model featuring over 100,000 items in stock.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

F1 Distribution is a B2B mail-order distributor of motoculture (garden equipment) spare parts and consumables exclusively for professional customers. The company stocks over 100,000 items in its Hazebrouck warehouse, offers both OEM original and adaptable aftermarket parts, and complements parts distribution with modular LINEAR in-store shelving solutions and private-label ranges (Gardy Parts, SKANA PACK, TASHIMA).

Product overview

F1 Distribution is a B2B e-commerce platform specializing in motoculture (garden equipment) spare parts and consumables, serving professional customers. The company operates primarily as an online catalog and ordering system, offering over 100,000 parts in stock. Their product portfolio centers on their modular LINEAR shelving systems (LINEAIRE STARTER, ESSENTIEL, COMPACT+, PERFORMANCE, EXPERT, and PREMIUM) which range from 1 to 7 meters in length with 105 to 354 product references per unit. They also offer specialized solutions like the OZAKI brush cutting & weeding linear and ROBOLINE for robot lawn mowers. Complementary product categories include workshop tools and equipment (lifting tables, oil extractors), trailer accessories (connectors, straps), and lighting/bulbs. The company distributes branded sub-lines including SKANA PACK shelving solutions and TASHIMA batteries. The MASTER CATALOGUE 2025-2026 features 1,640 pages with over 700 new products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Gardy Parts: Brand of spare parts for motoculture equipment including bobineaux blister, heads, blades, engine parts
• Skana Pack
• Tashima
• Marolex

Products and services

• LINEAIRE STARTER Pre-configured modular shelving unit approximately 1 meter long, ready for installation in a reseller's shop, comprising 6 strategic product families (cut, brushcut, chainsaw, protection, maintenance, lubrication) with 105 product references.
• LINEAIRE ESSENTIEL Pre-configured modular shelving unit approximately 2 meters long, ready for installation in a reseller's shop, with 147 product references.
• LINEAIRE COMPACT+ Pre-configured modular shelving unit approximately 3 meters long, ready for installation in a reseller's shop, with 190 product references.
• LINEAIRE PERFORMANCE Pre-configured modular shelving unit approximately 4 meters long, ready for installation in a reseller's shop, with 236 product references.
• LINEAIRE EXPERT Pre-configured modular shelving unit approximately 5 meters long, ready for installation in a reseller's shop, with 284 product references.
• LINEAIRE PREMIUM Pre-configured modular shelving unit approximately 7 meters long, ready for installation, comprising 7 strategic product families including Original Parts (OEM), with 354 product references.
• LINEAIRE DEBROUSSAILLAGE & DESHERBAGE OZAKI Specialised pre-configured shelving unit approximately 1 meter long focused on brushcutting and weeding, featuring the OZAKI Cutting and Protection brand, with 36 product references across 3 strategic families.
• LINEAIRE ROBOLINE Specialised pre-configured shelving unit approximately 1 meter long dedicated to robot lawn mowers, featuring Connect, Hook, Repkit, Care, Blade and Wire products with 43 product references.
• Workshop Tools & Equipment Catalog category of professional workshop tools and equipment including electrical extensions, cable reels, cleaning fountains, oil extractors, workshop supports, lifting tables and retention pallets, sold to professional resellers and repair workshops.
• Trailer Accessories Catalog category of trailer accessories including electrical connectors, lighting ramps, towbar accessories, straps, bungee cords, tarpaulins, camouflage nets and jockey wheels.
• Lighting & Bulbs Catalog category of vehicle lighting products including headlights, work lights, LED beacons, rear lights, lateral lights, light bulbs in various voltages and wattages, and vehicle lighting systems.
• SKANA PACK professional shelving range Private-label professional shelving solution for motoculture and garden-equipment retailers, offering modular shelving units from 1 to 6 meters and supporting SKANA PACK product lines such as bobineaux, heads, blades, engine parts, mower blades, sharpening and lubricants.
• TASHIMA batteries and related power products Battery product line for motoculture and powersports applications, including AGM/GEL batteries, robot batteries, lead/acid batteries, Powersports batteries, battery packs, alkaline and lithium batteries, rechargeable batteries, and associated chargers and accessories.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Kramp: Largest European B2B distributor of spare parts for agricultural and outdoor power equipment, headquartered in the Netherlands. Directly comparable to F1 Distribution in business model — account-based B2B mail-order with broad catalogues and rapid delivery — but operating at pan-European scale.
• Granit Parts: German B2B distributor of agricultural, forestry and garden equipment spare parts with an extensive online catalogue for professional resellers. Closely mirrors F1's mail-order, account-based, professional-only model and competes head-on for French and Benelux resellers.
• BartsParts: European specialist in chainsaw, brushcutter and small-engine replacement parts, serving professional resellers with branded product lines. Highly comparable product mix to F1's Gardy Parts and chainsaw/brushcutter categories.
• Sparex (Poulton): UK-based international distributor of replacement parts and accessories for tractors, machinery and outdoor power equipment. Comparable to F1 in catalogue-based B2B distribution of aftermarket replacement parts to professional dealer networks across Europe.

Broad incumbents

• STIHL: Global OEM leader in chainsaws and handheld outdoor power equipment, distributing exclusively through authorised dealers. Comparable because STIHL's selective authorised dealer model directly competes with independent distributors like F1 for professional parts share.
• Husqvarna Group: Swedish global OEM of chainsaws, robotic mowers and professional outdoor power products, with its own parts and dealer network. Represents both a key supplier relationship and a structural threat if Husqvarna deepens direct parts distribution to professional end-users.
• Oregon (Blount International): Global manufacturer and distributor of chainsaw chains, bars, blades and OPE cutting consumables with deep reseller penetration in Europe. Comparable to F1 in its role as a critical aftermarket brand and parts supplier within the same professional channel.
• Pellenc: French professional-grade OEM for battery-powered and electric outdoor equipment, batteries and tools. Comparable to F1 as a French-based OPE professional-market specialist; relevant as both a partner and a forward indicator of the battery/robotic transition.

Regional players

• Lacroix Motoculture: French dealership and distribution network for motoculture, gardening and grounds-care equipment serving professional and semi-professional customers. Comparable regional competitor within the same French professional channel as F1 Distribution.
• A.M.A. (Agro Machinisme et Accessoires): French horticultural and outdoor power equipment distributor serving landscapers, resellers and municipalities across France. Directly comparable regional B2B competitor in the same French motoculture channel as F1 Distribution.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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