Davalos

What Davalos does

Dávalos (DÁVALOS IMPORT S.A.) is a Peruvian multi-brand automotive aftermarket parts distributor operating across both physical retail and digital channels. Founded approximately in 1984 and headquartered in San Isidro, Lima, the company runs 14 owned retail showrooms concentrated in Lima districts (notably seven in the La Victoria auto-parts cluster) with additional provincial locations, alongside a VTEX-powered e-commerce platform at davalos.pe that supports a vehicle-compatibility search across 50+ vehicle brands, online checkout, home delivery, and free in-store pickup from any of the 14 locations. The company's catalog spans 11 product categories — clutch, gearbox, chassis/exteriors, suspension/steering, engine, transmission, brakes, ignition, exhaust/emissions, filters, and tires — and carries a multi-brand portfolio of internationally recognized aftermarket suppliers including 555 Sankei, FAG and LUK (Schaeffler Group), Monroe (Tenneco), WEGA, Prestone, GKD, Nakatama, NGK, Walker, Dynomax, Liftgate, and Wagner, with 6,000+ SKUs in the suspension/direction category alone.

The business operates a dual revenue model. On the B2C side, Dávalos sells directly to individual vehicle owners through davalos.pe and its retail stores, accepting credit/debit cards and cash on delivery, with unit prices ranging from approximately S/ 15 for basic filters to S/ 4,550 for clutch components. On the B2B side, the partner portal b2b.grupodavalos.com serves auto parts resellers, independent workshops, and fleet operators with credit access, tiered volume discounts, and full catalog visibility, supported by Dávalos's own logistics fleet for nationwide shipping. The company is privately held with no disclosed external funding, parent company, or institutional investors, and operates without a mobile app, relying instead on its responsive web storefront and social media presence (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) for customer engagement.

Name

Davalos

Legal name

DÁVALOS IMPORT S.A.

Website

https://davalos.pe

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Dávalos is a Peruvian multi-brand automotive aftermarket parts distributor operating 14 retail stores and a VTEX e-commerce platform, serving B2C vehicle owners and B2B workshops and resellers across Lima and provinces with credit terms, nationwide delivery, and a vehicle-compatibility search tool spanning 50+ brands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Parts Distribution

NAICS

Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers (4413)

SIC

Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Tires, wheels & related supplies distribution (CRAOANAD), Automotive Parts, Tires & Workshop Supplies Marketplaces (CRAFAHAD), Automotive Aftermarket Parts Distribution (Light-Duty) (TLAKAOAA)

Keywords

• Automotive parts distribution
• Aftermarket auto parts
• Vehicle compatibility search
• Multi-brand auto parts
• Wholesale auto parts

Headquarters

HQ city

Lima

HQ country

Peru

HQ region

Latin America

Offices15 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. B2C Retail Sales: Direct online sales of automotive parts to individual vehicle owners via davalos.pe. Customers can purchase with various payment methods including credit/debit cards and cash on delivery. The company ships nationwide.
2. B2B Wholesale / Partner Program: Business partners (auto parts resellers, workshops) access credit lines, tiered volume discounts, and full catalog via b2b.grupodavalos.com. This channel serves wholesale buyers throughout Peru.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Dávalos distributes automotive parts and components from a wide range of aftermarket brands (555 Sankei, GKD, FAG, Monroe, WEGA, Prestone, Liftgate, LUK, Walker, Dynomax, NGK, among others) across 11+ product categories including clutch, gearbox, chassis, suspension/steering, engine, transmission, brakes, ignition, exhaust, filters, and tires. The company operates both a B2C e-commerce platform (davalos.pe) with vehicle-compatibility search and home delivery, and a B2B wholesale partner program (b2b.grupodavalos.com), backed by 14 physical retail stores across Lima and provincial Peru.

Product overview

Dávalos is a Peruvian automotive parts e-commerce platform operating as a multi-brand marketplace. The company offers an extensive catalog of automotive parts across multiple categories including Clutch (Embrague), Gearbox (Caja de Cambios), Chassis/Exteriors, Suspension/Steering (Suspensión/Dirección), Engine (Motor), Transmission (Transmisión), Brakes (Frenos), Ignition (Encendido), Exhaust/Emissions (Escape/Emisiones), Filters (Filtros), and Tires (Llantas). The platform represents multiple third-party brands including WEGA (filters), 555 Sankei (steering/suspension/ignition parts), FAG (filters/suspension), GKD (suspension), Prestone (brake fluids/coolants), Liftgate (clutch kits), and distributes products across categories such as Monroe, NAKATA, Wagner, Walker, Dynomax, LUK, and MEC Parts. Dávalos operates both as a B2C e-commerce platform and B2B wholesale partner program, with nationwide delivery coverage in Peru and physical store locations across Lima and provinces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Grupo Dávalos: Parent brand name used in some corporate contexts for the Dávalos group of companies.

Products and services

• B2C E-commerce Auto Parts Store (davalos.pe) Direct-to-consumer online store selling multi-brand aftermarket auto parts with vehicle compatibility search (make/model/year), accepting credit/debit cards and cash on delivery, with nationwide home delivery across Lima and provincial Peru.
• B2B Wholesale Partner Program (b2b.grupodavalos.com)

Quantifiable outcome

• 40+ years of Peruvian auto parts market presence
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 555 Sankei (Sankei)coreOthers555 Sankei is a brand specialized in producing high-quality automotive parts focused on innovation, offering functional and reliable parts with durability. Dávalos carries 1,090+ 555 Sankei products across suspension/direction, transmission, gearbox, and ignition categories.
• GKDcoreOthersGKD is an auto parts brand carried by Dávalos, with 98 products across suspension/direction categories, priced from S/ 65.00 to S/ 160.00.
• FAGcoreOthersFAG is a globally recognized auto parts brand (part of Schaeffler Group) carried by Dávalos with 70 products in filters and suspension/direction, priced from S/ 20.00 to S/ 130.00.
• PrestonecoreOthersPrestone is an automotive fluid and parts brand offered by Dávalos with 29 products across motor, brakes, and gift categories, priced from S/ 25.00 to S/ 140.00.
• LiftgatecoreOthersLiftgate is a brand carried by Dávalos, specializing in liftgate/hatch products. Dávalos offered a 25% discount on all Liftgate kit products during Black Days promotions.
• WEGAcoreOthersWEGA is a leading filter brand serving Latin America for 18 years, providing air filters, oil filters, fuel filters, and cabin filters for light and heavy-duty vehicles in the Peruvian market. Dávalos carries 297 filter products under the WEGA brand.
• NGKminorOthersNGK is a leading spark plug and ignition brand. Dávalos offered a 15% discount on selected NGK incandescent spark plugs during Black Days promotions.
• Walker (Exhaust)minorOthersWalker is an exhaust and emissions brand. Dávalos offered a 15% discount on selected Walker and Thrush exhaust products during Black Days promotions.
• DynomaxminorOthersDynomax is a performance exhaust brand. Dávalos offered a 20% discount on all Dynomax exhaust systems during Black Days promotions.
• Monroe (Tenneco)coreOthersMonroe is a globally recognized shock absorber and suspension brand carried by Dávalos in the suspension/direction category alongside 555, Nakatama, Rancho, and GKD.
• LUK (LuK Fuchs)coreOthersLUK is a renowned clutch and transmission brand (part of Schaeffler Group) carried by Dávalos in the clutch category with REP SET, actuator, and dual-mass flywheel products.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Advance Auto Parts: US specialty retailer of automotive parts, accessories, and batteries serving DIY and commercial customers. Overlapping omni-channel model and broad multi-brand parts assortment make it a relevant benchmark for Dávalos' retail strategy.
• O'Reilly Auto Parts: US automotive aftermarket parts retailer serving DIY and professional installers through a dual B2C/B2B model with strong distribution and inventory depth. Directly comparable business model to Dávalos' retail-plus-workshop channel strategy.
• AutoZone: Large US-based specialty retailer of automotive replacement parts, accessories, and maintenance items with omni-channel store-and-online operations. Closest global benchmark to Dávalos' multi-brand, multi-category parts retail model, though at vastly greater scale.
• NAPA Auto Parts: North American auto parts distribution and retail network owned by Genuine Parts Company, serving both consumers and professional installers. Comparable multi-channel parts distribution model with strong B2B orientation similar to Dávalos' partner program.

Others

• Schaeffler Group: Global automotive and industrial supplier whose brands (FAG, LUK, INA) are core to Dávalos' clutch, transmission, and suspension assortment. Relevant as both a key supplier relationship and a benchmark for premium parts authority.
• WEGA Filtros: Latin American filter manufacturer (air, oil, fuel, cabin) with 297 SKUs stocked by Dávalos. Comparable as a regional aftermarket filter brand with deep Latin American distribution presence.

Regional players

• Ferreyros: Peru's largest heavy machinery and automotive distributor (Caterpillar dealer) with extensive parts, service, and retail operations across the country. Most directly comparable Peruvian incumbent for scale, store footprint, and B2B parts distribution expertise.

Emerging players

• MercadoLibre Peru: Leading Latin American e-commerce marketplace with a growing automotive parts and accessories category. Represents the digital-native competitive threat to Dávalos' DTC channel and could absorb price-sensitive buyers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/DAVALOSIMPORT/featured?view_as=subscriber
• Facebookfacebook.com/DavalosRepuestos
• Instagraminstagram.com/davalos.pe?igshid=5mtpav7nis9c
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/davalospe

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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