Nexion France

What Nexion France does

Nexion France Sarl is the dedicated French commercial subsidiary of Italian-based Nexion Group Spa, a privately-held automotive assistance equipment conglomerate with nearly 70 years of history. The company operates as a direct-sales distributor of professional workshop equipment under four major group brands: Corghi (tire changers, wheel balancers, geometry controllers, lifts, brake test lines, ADAS calibration), HPA-FAIP (workshop equipment and technical inspection systems with 90+ years of experience), Tecnomotor (electronic diagnostics, exhaust gas analysis, AC recharge, CPP sensor diagnostics), and Autopstenhoj (premium workshop lifts with 70 years of experience). Its product portfolio includes automatic leverless tire changers (MONSTER AG TT, Artiglio Master Force, M1028), contactless wheel balancers (EM9980C), 3D wheel alignment systems (Linear HD plus), and electro-hydraulic lifts (Masterlift, P4C450CTLT), distributed with a 2-year warranty and 15-year spare parts guarantee from Corghi.

The company serves five primary customer segments in France: automotive repair workshops (primary), tire specialists, industrial/truck vehicle service providers, technical inspection centers, and multi-location workshop networks and equipment distributors. GTM is enterprise field sales supported by a national hotline (+33 01 61 10 02 00), local spare parts stock at the Bailly-Romainvilliers (Seine-et-Marne) headquarters, a website contact form, and presence at industry events such as SOLUTRANS 2023. Marketing channels include LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube plus email newsletters. The revenue model is one-time hardware sales with warranty and aftermarket spare parts supply; no subscription, SaaS, or recurring pricing is disclosed. No financial figures, headcount, or ownership structure beyond the wholly-owned subsidiary relationship with Nexion Group Spa are available in the input data.

Name

Nexion France

Legal name

Nexion France Sarl

Website

https://nexionfrance.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Nexion France Sarl is the French commercial subsidiary of Italian group Nexion Spa, distributing professional automotive workshop equipment under the Corghi, HPA-FAIP, Tecnomotor, and Autopstenhoj brands directly to French repair workshops, tire specialists, and technical inspection centers via field sales and a parts/hotline service network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Workshop Equipment

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers (42312)

SIC

Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies (5010)

akta.pro primary industry

Tire Distribution & Wholesale (Regional/Local Supply) (TLAKADAH)

Keywords

• Automotive workshop equipment
• Tire changers
• Wheel balancers
• Vehicle lifts
• Wheel alignment

Headquarters

HQ city

Bailly-romainvilliers

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Automotive Workshop Equipment Sales: Sale of professional automotive equipment including tire changers, wheel balancers, geometry controllers, hydraulic lifts, diagnostic equipment, and workshop accessories. Products are sold with 2-year warranty and Corghi guarantees 15 years of spare parts supply.
2. Spare Parts Distribution: Official distributor for France of Corghi, Nexion, HPA and Autopstenhoj brands, maintaining spare parts stock for repairs and equipment maintenance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Nexion France Sarl distributes and sells professional automotive workshop equipment in France as the commercial subsidiary of Italian-based Nexion Group Spa. Its product portfolio includes automatic tire changers, contactless wheel balancers, 3D wheel alignment systems, electro-hydraulic vehicle lifts, brake test lines, electronic diagnostic equipment, and ADAS calibration systems sourced from the group's brands: CORGHI, HPA-FAIP, AUTOPSTENHOJ, and TECNOMOTOR. The company also provides installation planning, technical hotline support, spare parts distribution, and calibration services to professional automotive workshops, tire specialists, and technical inspection centers across France.

Product overview

Nexion France distributes a comprehensive portfolio of garage equipment under multiple brands (CORGHI, HPA-FAIP, AUTOPSTENHOJ, TECNOMOTOR) for light vehicle, commercial vehicle, and truck workshops. The core product lineup includes automatic tire changers (MONSTER AG TT, Artiglio Master Force, M1028), contactless wheel balancers (EM9980C), 3D wheel alignment systems (Linear HD plus), electro-hydraulic vehicle lifts (Masterlift, P4C450CTLT), diagnostic equipment, and brake test lines. Services include installation planning, technical hotline support, spare parts supply (Corghi guarantees 15 years of spare parts availability), periodic calibration, and a 2-year product warranty. The company operates as the commercial subsidiary of Nexion Group (70 years of history), positioning itself as a leader in Industry 4.0 automotive workshop solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MONSTER AG TT Super automatic leverless tire changer for commercial vehicles (trucks), equipped with a tool holder block. Designed for heavy-duty tire service operations.
• Artiglio Master Force Automatic leverless tire changer for light vehicles (passenger cars) with capacity up to 32 inches.
• EM9980C Automatic non-contact wheel balancer with touchscreen display for automotive workshops.
• Linear HD plus Fixed high-performance 3D wheel geometry controller with 2 cameras and automatic tracking for precision wheel alignment.
• M1028 Automatic leverless tire changer for light vehicles with 28-inch capacity.
• Masterlift Electro-hydraulic two-piston vehicle lift with 3500 kg capacity for automotive workshops.
• P4C450CTLT Electro-hydraulic 4-column vehicle lift with 5-ton capacity for heavy-duty commercial vehicle maintenance.
• CORGHI brand product range Full range of CORGHI vehicle assistance equipment including tire changers, wheel balancers, wheel geometry controllers, lifts, brake test lines, diagnostic equipment, multi-station inspection lines, and ADAS calibration systems. Corghi invented the first tire changer in 1960.
• HPA-FAIP brand product range Full-range automotive equipment manufacturer with over 90 years of experience in technical inspection. Specializes in wheel geometry controllers and brake test lines, with expertise in mechanical engineering, system automation, and custom software development.
• AUTOPSTENHOJ brand product range Premium manufacturer of workshop lifts and quality testing equipment with 70 years of experience in embedded lift technology. Offers a wide range of recessed and floor-level approved lifts with a global partner network.
• TECNOMOTOR brand product range Electronic diagnostic specialist with over 25 years of experience in exhaust gas analysis, engine diagnostics, air conditioning recharge units, CPP pressure sensor diagnostics, and onboard electronic systems for all vehicle types.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2-year product warranty with Corghi 15-year spare parts guarantee

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Nexion Group (Parent)coreOthersNexion France is the commercial subsidiary for France of Nexion Spa, an international group that is the world leader in the automotive sector. The group comprises the major brands CORGHI, HPA-FAIP, TECNOMOTOR, and AUTOPSTENHOJ with nearly 70 years of history. Nexion France benefits from group R&D, engineering expertise, and product portfolio of the parent company.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ravaglioli: Italian manufacturer of vehicle lifts, tire changers, and wheel balancers, headquartered near Nexion Group. Offers a near-identical product portfolio to Nexion France's distributed brands and competes head-to-head in European workshops.
• Snap-on Equipment: Global manufacturer and distributor of automotive workshop equipment including tire changers, wheel balancers, wheel alignment systems, and lifts. Directly comparable to Nexion France's Corghi/HPA-FAIP/Autopstenhoj portfolio and competes for the same workshop customers across light and commercial vehicles.
• BendPak: US-based manufacturer of vehicle lifts (two-post, four-post, scissor), wheel balancers, and tire changers. Direct competitor to Nexion France's AUTOPSTENHOJ lift portfolio and CORGHI tire service equipment.
• Hunter Engineering Company: US-based manufacturer of wheel alignment systems, tire changers, wheel balancers, and ADAS calibration equipment. Closely comparable to Nexion France's CORGHI and HPA-FAIP product lines, serving the same automotive aftermarket workshop customer base.
• Beissbarth: Manufacturer of wheel alignment, ADAS calibration, and brake testing equipment, particularly strong in European technical inspection centers. Overlaps directly with Nexion France's HPA-FAIP geometry and Corghi ADAS calibration lines.
• Hella Gutmann Solutions: European provider of automotive diagnostic devices, ADAS calibration, and workshop equipment. Direct competitor to Nexion France's TECNOMOTOR diagnostic line and competing for the same independent workshop customer base in France and broader Europe.
• MAHA Maschinenbau Haldenwang: German manufacturer of vehicle lifts, brake testers, and wheel alignment equipment for automotive workshops and technical inspection centers. Directly comparable to Nexion France's AUTOPSTENHOJ lift and HPA-FAIP brake test offerings.

Emerging players

• Launch Tech (LAUNCH): Chinese-origin manufacturer of automotive diagnostic equipment, ADAS calibration, and tire service equipment with growing European presence. Partial overlap with Nexion France's TECNOMOTOR diagnostic line and competes on price.
• Autel Intelligent Technology: Manufacturer of professional automotive diagnostic tools, ADAS calibration systems, and tire service equipment. Partial overlap with Nexion France's TECNOMOTOR diagnostics and Corghi ADAS portfolios, particularly in workshops seeking integrated diagnostic + ADAS solutions.

Broad incumbents

• Bosch Automotive Service Solutions: Broad automotive service equipment and diagnostics provider offering diagnostic tools, ADAS calibration, and workshop equipment as part of a larger portfolio. Comparable to Nexion France's TECNOMOTOR diagnostic and Corghi ADAS offerings, but operates across many product categories beyond workshop equipment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 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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