Schrad'Air Compresseurs

What Schrad'Air Compresseurs does

Schrad'Air Compresseurs SA is a Swiss private industrial equipment company founded in 2000 and headquartered in Salins (Valais), with a second office in Porrentruy (Jura). The company operates as the exclusive Swiss distribution partner of RENNER Kompressoren, selling screw compressors, accessories, and air treatment equipment, and has also added Parise piston compressors to its portfolio. Its customer base is industrial clients across Switzerland, with coverage spanning the French-speaking and German-speaking regions via its two offices.

The company's revenue mechanics combine new-equipment distribution, used/refurbished equipment resale, short-term rentals, and engineering services including air network design and on-site installation. The go-to-market is direct and sales-led, relying on relationships with industrial buyers, OEM brand association with RENNER, and an in-house technical team capable of sizing and installing compressed air systems. Long-tenured employees (15-20 years of experience referenced) underpin the technical credibility of the offering.

Operationally, Schrad'Air is structured as a regional niche specialist rather than a full-line industrial conglomerate. Its competitive positioning rests on exclusive OEM rights, integrated service capability (design + installation + after-sales), and complementary revenue streams (used equipment, rentals) that smooth cyclicality in new-equipment demand. There are no disclosed revenue figures, funding rounds, headcount totals, or digital/AI initiatives in the available data.

Name

Schrad'Air Compresseurs

Legal name

Schrad'Air Compresseurs SA

Website

https://schradair.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Schrad'Air Compresseurs is a Swiss industrial equipment distributor founded in 2000, acting as the exclusive Swiss partner of RENNER Kompressoren. It sells new and used compressors, accessories, and rentals, and designs and installs compressed air networks for industrial clients from offices in Salins and Porrentruy.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Compressors

NAICS

Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing (333912), Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585)

akta.pro primary industry

Air & Gas Compressors (General Purpose) (IMAHANAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets) (IMAHANAG), Pneumatic Air Preparation & Distribution (FRL assemblies, manifolds, air headers) (IMAHAGAD)

Keywords

• Industrial compressors
• Compressed air systems
• Air network design
• Piston compressors
• Compressor rental services

Headquarters

HQ city

Sion

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. New compressor sales: Sale of new compressors and accessories from RENNER and piston compressors from Parise brands
2. Accessories and parts: Sale of compressor accessories and replacement parts
3. Used equipment sales: Sale of pre-owned/used compressors
4. Equipment rental: Rental services for compressors

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Schrad'Air Compresseurs SA distributes and services industrial compressors in Switzerland as the exclusive partner of RENNER since 2000. The company sells new RENNER compressors and accessories, Parise piston compressors, designs and installs compressed air networks, sells used equipment, and offers compressor rental. It serves industrial clients with both new installation projects and optimization of existing compressed air systems.

Product overview

Schrad'Air Compresseurs SA is a Swiss equipment distributor and service company, established in 2000 with headquarters in Salins (VS). The company operates as the exclusive partner of RENNER for Switzerland, distributing RENNER compressors and accessories alongside Parise piston compressors. The product portfolio includes compressed air network systems, accessories, used equipment sales, and rental services. The company serves industrial clients with compressor solutions ranging from new installations to optimization of existing systems.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• RENNER Compressors and Accessories

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• RENNERcoreTechnology or IntegrationExclusive partnership since 2000 - Schrad'Air is the exclusive partner of RENNER for Switzerland. The company sells RENNER compressors and accessories and provides related services including installation and optimization.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• CompAir: Industrial compressor manufacturer with European roots and service network. Comparable to Schrad'Air as a competing supplier of compressed air equipment, though operating at a larger scale as a multi-region incumbent.
• Ingersoll Rand: Global compressor and fluid handling manufacturer with a broad product portfolio. Comparable to Schrad'Air in the air compressor segment, but operates as a multi-brand incumbent rather than a regional specialist.
• Atlas Copco: Global leader in industrial compressors and a dominant player in Switzerland. Comparable as a broader incumbent offering the same product category and target customers, but with vastly larger scale and direct sales/service coverage.
• Sullair: Global manufacturer of oil-injected and oil-free rotary screw compressors. Comparable to Schrad'Air in serving industrial compressed air customers, with an established European distributor model.

Direct peers

• BOGE Kompressoren: German manufacturer of screw, piston, and scroll compressors with strong European distribution. Comparable to Schrad'Air as a competing compressor brand with overlapping target customers in the Swiss industrial market.
• Kaeser Kompressoren: German manufacturer and direct seller of industrial compressors and compressed air systems. Comparable because it competes head-to-head with RENNER for the same industrial customers and channels that Schrad'Air serves in Switzerland.
• Aerzen: German specialist in positive displacement blowers and screw compressors for industrial applications. Comparable to Schrad'Air in serving process-industry customers with compressed air and gas solutions.
• ALMiG Kompressoren: European compressor manufacturer offering screw, piston, and turbo compressors with service networks. Comparable to Schrad'Air as a competing supplier of industrial compressed air solutions with similar distribution-led go-to-market.

Emerging players

• Mark Compressors: Italian manufacturer of screw and piston compressors with a service-oriented distribution model. Comparable to Schrad'Air in business model and product offering, particularly in the Italian-Swiss European SMB market.
• Airpress: European compressor distributor and manufacturer serving industrial and SME customers. Comparable to Schrad'Air as a regional compressed air specialist with a similar distribution-centric model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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