ADOZ

What ADOZ does

ADOZ, s.r.o. is a privately held Czech industrial MRO distributor founded in 1993 and headquartered in Bystřice nad Pernštejnem. The company self-describes as one of the largest distributors of machine parts in the Czech Republic, supplying bearings (rolling and plain), power-transmission components (belts, chains, couplings, gear elements), linear motion technology, hoses, hydraulics, sealing elements, lubricants, adhesives, tools, and engine parts. Its four branch network (Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, Ústí nad Labem, Brno-Líšeň, Ostrava) plus an e-commerce storefront (eshop.adoz.cz) serve Czech industrial manufacturers and MRO customers.

The company has been an authorized distributor for SKF since 1996 and has since built a portfolio of authorized partnerships with INA, FAG (both Schaeffler), NACHI, ZVL, KINEX Bearings, DESCH, TOLLOK, RUBENA, ŘETĚZY VAMBERK, LOCTITE (Henkel), VRL, EWELLIX, TECNAMIC, OPTIBELT, MOL, PARAMO/MOGUL, and ROTOR. Beyond distribution, ADOZ operates in-house manufacturing: CNC machining of custom parts, welding certified to ČSN ISO EN 3834-2 and ČSN EN 1505+A1 (certified October 2024), the Adoz Linear Centre (LCA), and hose/pipe fabrication. Service offerings include oil bottling, industrial gearbox repair, emergency/out-of-hours parts distribution, and system interconnection with customer procurement systems.

The business operates a wholesale distribution model earning product-markup margins on branded machine components plus professional-services revenue from CNC machining, welding, hose fabrication, gearbox repair, and oil bottling. Pricing is relationship- and volume-based on a pay-as-you-go cadence with typical 14-day payment terms; the e-shop exposes per-item pricing with VAT added. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 (since 2002) and ISO 14001:2015 (since 2006) certifications, an AAA credit rating from Bisnode, and Superbrands recognition, and is GDPR-compliant. ADOZ has no parent company, no subsidiaries, no external investors, and no public-market presence.

Name

ADOZ

Legal name

ADOZ, s.r.o.

Website

https://adoz.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

ADOZ is a privately held Czech industrial MRO distributor, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, supplying bearings, power-transmission components, hoses, seals, lubricants, tools, and offering CNC machining, certified welding, and emergency parts distribution across four Czech branches.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bystrice Nad Pernstejnem

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Machine Parts Distribution: Distribution of bearings, power transmission components, seals, hoses, tools, lubricants, adhesives, and industrial chemicals to industrial customers across Czech Republic. Revenue generated through product markups as authorized distributor for multiple global brands. Supports B2B wholesale transactions with multiple payment terms.
2. Custom Manufacturing Services: CNC machining, welding, and assembly services producing custom parts according to customer specifications. Revenue from fabrication and machining labor and materials. Certified to ISO 3834-2 for welding quality assurance.
3. Industrial Services: Oil bottling, gearbox service and repair, emergency distribution, and system interconnection services. Additional revenue streams from service labor and markup on consumables.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

ADOZ is a Czech B2B industrial distributor and value-added manufacturer, supplying bearings, power transmission components, belts, chains, hoses, seals, lubricants, adhesives, tools and engine parts across the Czech Republic from four branch locations and an e-commerce storefront. Beyond distribution, the company provides in-house manufacturing services including CNC machining, ISO 3834-2-certified welding, a Linear Centre Adoz (LCA) for linear motion components, and custom hose/pipe fabrication, supported by ancillary services such as oil bottling, gearbox repair, emergency distribution and system interconnection.

Product overview

ADOZ operates as a leading distributor of machine parts in the Czech Republic, offering a comprehensive portfolio of mechanical components and industrial supplies. The core product offering centers on bearings (rolling, plain, and joint bearings), linear motion technology, belt and chain transmission systems, power transmission elements, hoses, hydraulics, sealing solutions, lubricants, adhesives, tools, and engine parts. The company also provides proprietary MaPRO branded products. Beyond product distribution, ADOZ offers integrated manufacturing services including CNC machining, welding, linear centre operations, and hose/pipe manufacturing. Service capabilities include oil bottling, industrial gearbox repair, e-commerce (eshop.adoz.cz), emergency distribution, and system interconnection. The company serves as authorized distributor for major brands including SKF (since 1996), INA, FAG, NACHI, ZVL, KINEX, DESCH, TOLLOK, RUBENA, ŘETĚZY VAMBERK, LOCTITE, EWELLIX, and VRL.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Rolling Bearings (Ložiska valivá) Distribution of rolling bearings including ball, spherical, toroidal, tapered roller, cylindrical roller, needle roller, and cam follower types for industrial applications, supplied under authorized distributor relationships with SKF, INA/FAG, NACHI, ZVL, KINEX and VRL.
• Plain Bearings (Ložiska kluzná) Distribution of sliding/plain bearings including housings and axial plain bearings for industrial machinery applications.
• Linear Products (Lineární technika) Distribution of linear motion components including guide rods, supports, linear ball/plain bearings, linear ball units, profiled and precision guides, linear tables, ball screws, trapezoidal screws, and actuators (EWELLIX among partners).
• Belts (Řemenové převody) Distribution of belt drives including V-belts, timing belts, ribbed belts, flat belts and circular belts, plus matching pulleys (OPTIBELT, TECNAMIC, ROTOR among partners).
• Chain Drives (Řetězové převody) Distribution of chain transmission products including roller chains, conveyor chains, Fleyer chains, Gall chains, bush chains and chain wheels (taper lock, hub, disc, bearing options) from partner ŘETĚZY VAMBERK.
• Power Transmission Elements (Prvky pohonů) Distribution of drive components including flexible couplings (star, pin, disc, hardy types), rigid couplings, overload clutches, centrifugal clutches, brake clutches, planetary gearboxes, shaft sleeves, taper lock bushings, motor tensioners, and gear drives (DESCH, TOLLOK, ROTOR among partners).
• Hoses (Hadice) Distribution of industrial hoses including hydraulic (pressure, suction), pneumatic, and specialized hoses for technical gases, pressurized water, silicone, braided, and fuel applications (RUBENA among partners).
• MaPRO Proprietary Brand Line Proprietary ADOZ brand line of lubricants and industrial chemistry products distributed directly by ADOZ.
• Adhesives and Industrial Chemistry (Lepidla a průmyslová chemie) Distribution of industrial adhesives (cyanoacrylate, structural, hybrid types), screw lockers, retainers, flange sealants, preservatives and cleaning products under the LOCTITE (Henkel) brand.
• Lubricants (Mazání) Distribution of industrial greases (high-temp, low-temp, biodegradable, food-grade, mobile equipment), automotive and industrial oils, machining and technological oils, plus lubrication accessories (MOL, PARAMO/MOGUL among partners).
• Sealing Elements (Těsnící prvky) Distribution of sealing solutions including shaft seals (grommets, pressure grommets, repair sleeves, V-rings, axial seals), O-rings, X-rings, cords, hydraulic seals (muffles, wiper rings, piston seals, rod seals, guide tapes) and custom seals (RUBENA among partners).
• Tools & Devices (Nářadí) Distribution of diagnostic and maintenance equipment including diagnostic instruments, alignment tools, mounting tools, battery and hydraulic tools, and automatic and central lubrication systems (SKF TMFT 36, SKF SYSTEM 24 among examples).
• CNC Machining Service (CNC obrábění) Custom CNC machining services producing precision parts according to customer documentation, offered to industrial buyers needing non-standard or custom-fabricated components.
• Certified Welding Service (Svařování) Professional welding services certified under ČSN ISO EN 3834-2 and ČSN EN 1505+A1, providing welding fabrication to industrial customers.
• Adoz Linear Centre (LCA) Service Specialized linear motion production and assembly service providing linear motion components and systems to industrial customers.
• Hose and Pipe Manufacturing Service (Výroba hadic a trubek) Custom manufacturing of industrial hoses and pipes, including hydraulic, pneumatic and specialized hose assemblies with various end fittings.
• Oil Bottling Service (Stáčírna olejů) Oil bottling and repackaging service for industrial lubricants and oils, providing custom-packaged volumes to industrial customers.
• Industrial Gearbox Service (Servis průmyslových převodovek) Repair and maintenance services for industrial gearboxes, supporting customers maintaining and refurbishing production equipment.
• Emergency Distribution Service (Havarijní výdej) Emergency distribution service providing urgent availability of industrial parts for critical production equipment failures outside normal business hours, including during planned facility closures (e.g., 20.12.2025 - 4.1.2026 holiday period).
• System Interconnection Service (Propojování systémů) System integration service connecting customer ERP/procurement systems with ADOZ inventory and ordering processes to streamline industrial purchasing.
• TMFT 36 - SKF Bearing Mounting Tool Kit SKF bearing mounting impact tool kit with 36 bearing rings, 3 mounting tubes and 1kg impact hammer for mounting bearings with hole diameters from 10-55mm and outer diameters from 26-120mm, sold online via eshop.adoz.cz.
• SYSTEM 24 - SKF Automatic Lubricators SKF single-point automatic lubricators in LAGD (gas-powered), TLSD (electromechanical) and TLMR (high-pressure) series for optimal grease and oil dosing in industrial machinery, sold online via eshop.adoz.cz.

Quantifiable outcome

• Certified welding operations according to ISO 3834-2 and ČSN EN 1505+A1 standards
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SKFcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 1996Authorized distributor of SKF bearings and accessories since 1996. SKF is a Swedish company founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, considered one of the largest and highest quality bearing manufacturers, also producing seals, lubrication systems, power transmission products, machine condition monitoring systems, and service tools.
• INA (Schaeffler)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for INA bearings (part of Schaeffler Group). German manufacturer Schaeffler, founded 1946 by brothers Dr. Wilhelm and Dr.-Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler, is among leading German machine component manufacturers.
• FAG (Schaeffler)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for FAG bearings (part of Schaeffler Group). German manufacturer known for precision bearings for industrial applications.
• NACHIcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for NACHI-FUJIKOSHI products. Japanese company founded in 1928 in Toyama, now among leading Japanese manufacturers of bearings, tools, hydraulics, and industrial robots.
• ZVLcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for ZVL, a quality Slovak bearing provider delivering reliable and efficient solutions in the bearing industry. Traditional European brand with long-term rolling bearing manufacturing experience.
• KINEX BearingscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for KINEX Bearings, a Slovak company and significant supplier of rolling bearings for various industry segments. Part of CK Birla Group.
• DESCHcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for DESCH, a German manufacturer of couplings, brakes, gearboxes, belt pulleys, and plain bearing housings. Company founded in 1906 by the Desch family, representing highest quality and excellent service.
• TOLLOKcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for TOLLOK, an Italian company with many years of experience in manufacturing shaft locking connections, part of Rexnord group.
• RUBENAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for RUBENA, traditional Czech rubber manufacturer from Náchod, part of international Trelleborg Bohemia since 2016. Produces V-belts, cuffs, wiper rings, rubber seals, grommets, and other rubber products.
• ŘETĚZY VAMBERKcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for ŘETĚZY VAMBERK, one of the largest chain and sprocket manufacturers in Central Europe. Produces roller chains, conveyor roller chains, Fleyer chains, Gall chains, and special chains for agriculture, bakeries, and material handling.
• LOCTITE (Henkel)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for LOCTITE brand of adhesives, sealants, and surface treatment products belonging to Henkel company.
• VRLcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized distributor for VRL, traditional Czech manufacturer of ball bearings and special bearings.
• EWELLIXminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFeatured brand on e-commerce platform, supplier of linear motion products and systems.
• TECNAMICminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorManufacturer of power transmission elements, particularly belt drives. Established 2018 from combination of Arntz Optibelt and DESCH Antriebstechnik GmbH.
• PARAMO (MOGUL)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCzech producer of automotive and industrial oils including process oils, base oils, greases, and asphalts. Brand MOGUL is the strongest Czech oil brand with over 125 years of tradition.
• OPTIBELTminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGerman manufacturer of power transmission belts and drive components, partner brand for belt transmission products.
• MOLminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHungarian oil and energy company, supplier of lubricants and industrial chemicals.
• ROTORminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner brand for power transmission components, couplings and related drive elements.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Cromwell Tools: UK-based industrial tools, maintenance products, and engineering supplies distributor serving European industrial markets. Comparable as a European industrial MRO distributor with broad product range and B2B focus, though heavier emphasis on tooling than bearings.
• BDI (Bearing Distributors Inc.): US-based bearings and power transmission distributor with value-added services including custom machining and assembly. Directly comparable as a bearings/power-transmission-focused distributor combining product distribution with custom manufacturing services, though US-only.
• Hoffmann Group: German precision tools, metrology, and industrial supplies distributor with own-brand manufacturing and multi-country European presence. Directly comparable as an industrial MRO distributor combining branded distribution with proprietary product lines and value-added services.
• Rubix Group: Europe's largest bearings and power transmission distributor (formerly Brammer/IEP), operating across multiple European countries with both product distribution and value-added services. Directly comparable as a pan-European industrial MRO distributor with similar brand portfolios and value-added manufacturing.
• ERIKS Group: Dutch-based industrial distribution group specializing in seals, gaskets, power transmission, and industrial plastics across Europe. Directly comparable as a European industrial distributor with strong focus on sealing elements and MRO components similar to ADOZ's portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Würth Industrie: German industrial distribution arm of the Würth Group serving industrial assembly customers with fastening, tools, and consumables. Comparable as an established European industrial distributor with deep manufacturing customer relationships, though broader product scope and much larger scale.
• Motion Industries: US-based industrial bearings, power transmission, and fluid power distributor with 600+ branches. Comparable as a bearings/power-transmission-focused industrial MRO distributor with similar product portfolio and branch-based distribution model, though geographically US-only.
• Kaman Industrial Technologies: North American industrial distribution business (now part of Motion Industries) distributing bearings, power transmission, and automation components. Comparable as a bearings/power-transmission-focused distributor with value-added services, though geographically US/Canada only.

Others

• Schaeffler Group: German manufacturer of INA and FAG bearings (key ADOZ partner). Not a direct competitor but a principal supplier relationship; relevant as ADOZ is fundamentally an authorized channel for Schaeffler bearings, making Schaeffler's channel strategy a primary driver of ADOZ's economics.

Regional players

• FERONA: Czech steel, tubes, and metal products distributor with national branch network serving industrial customers. Comparable as a domestic Czech industrial distributor with multi-branch footprint serving manufacturing and MRO customers, though focused on metal products rather than bearings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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