What ezam automotive parts group does

Ezam Automotive Parts Group is a privately held Iranian holding company that manufactures automotive bearings, crankshafts, and related components through 12 wholly-owned subsidiary factories distributed across multiple Iranian provinces. The group was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Tehran, with reported employment in the 5,001–10,000 range. Core technology is conventional automotive parts manufacturing, with each subsidiary factory focused on one or more specific component categories; there is no indication of proprietary digital manufacturing IP, automation platforms, or AI/ML systems in the disclosed materials.

The business serves two primary customer sets. The first is Iranian OEM assembly, where Ezam is a direct Tier-1 supplier to Iran Khodro, SAIPA, and Kerman Motor — the three dominant domestic automakers — feeding parts into vehicle production lines. The second is the domestic aftermarket, reached through a nationwide network of authorized resellers, a curated "trusted repair shop" (تعمیرگاه‌های معتمد) channel, and an owned e-commerce storefront at ezamonline.com, supported by a customer club, warranty inquiry system, and after-sales service offering. Beyond Iran, Ezam maintains foreign offices and channel partnerships with Ozteknik in Turkey, Ampel and Gazelle in Russia, and LPR in Italy, providing limited but explicit export reach.

The revenue model is straightforward hardware sales — manufacturing and selling physical automotive components at OEM contract terms for assembly customers and through distribution/retail for aftermarket customers, with warranty support as an embedded service. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The group's commercial moat rests on the combination of its 12-factory scale, embedded OEM supply positions with the three largest Iranian automakers, and a multi-tier domestic distribution and service network — a footprint that would be difficult to replicate inside Iran under the current sanctions environment.

Name

ezam automotive parts group

Legal name

Ezam Automotive Parts Group

Website

https://ezamco.ir

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Ezam Automotive Parts Group is a privately held Iranian manufacturer of automotive bearings and crankshafts, producing through 12 subsidiary factories and supplying Tier-1 OEMs (Iran Khodro, SAIPA, Kerman Motor), a nationwide authorized reseller and repair shop network, and export channels in Turkey, Russia, and Italy.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Parts Manufacturing

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (33631), Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (3363), Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (336390)

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714), Ball & Roller Bearings (3562), Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies (5010)

akta.pro primary industry

Aftermarket Drivetrain & Powertrain Components Manufacturing (Clutches/CV Axles/Alternators/Starters) (IMACANAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Automotive Parts & Accessories Online Retailers (CRAFADAK), Automotive Parts, Tires & Workshop Supplies Marketplaces (CRAFAHAD)

Keywords

• Automotive bearings manufacturing
• Crankshaft production
• OEM parts supply
• Aftermarket auto parts
• Automotive components Iran

Headquarters

HQ city

Tehran

HQ country

Iran

HQ region

Middle East

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Automotive parts manufacturing and sales: ezam group manufactures and sells automotive parts through its 12 subsidiary factories, supplying both to major Iranian automakers (OEM supply) and the aftermarket through its reseller network. Revenue is generated through product sales with warranty support.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Ezam Automotive Parts Group manufactures and sells automotive bearings and crankshafts through 12 subsidiary factories operating across multiple Iranian provinces. The group supplies these components directly to Iran's major automakers — Iran Khodro, SAIPA, and Kerman Motor — for original equipment manufacturing, and distributes the same products into the domestic aftermarket through a nationwide authorized reseller network, an online store, and a trusted repair-shop network, while also exporting to Turkey, Russia, and Italy through foreign-channel partnerships.

Product overview

Ezam Automotive Parts Group is a multi-faceted automotive components company operating as a platform with multiple integrated services. The core offering consists of automotive parts manufacturing under the Ezam brand, distributed through a network of 12 subsidiary factories. The group provides a unified customer experience via its online store (ezamonline.com), dealer portal (portal.ezam.ir), and corporate portal (home.ezamco.ir). Additional services include an authorized repair shop network and comprehensive after-sales support with warranty inquiry capabilities. The company serves major Iranian automakers including Iran Khodro, Saipa, and Kerman Motor, as well as international partners in Turkey and Russia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ezam Automotive Bearings Manufactured automotive bearings supplied as OEM components to Iranian vehicle manufacturers (Iran Khodro, SAIPA, Kerman Motor) and distributed through the aftermarket via authorized resellers, ezamonline.com, and trusted repair shops.
• Ezam Automotive Crankshafts Manufactured automotive crankshafts supplied as OEM components to Iranian vehicle manufacturers (Iran Khodro, SAIPA, Kerman Motor) and distributed through the aftermarket via authorized resellers, ezamonline.com, and trusted repair shops.
• Ezam After-Sales and Warranty Service Standalone after-sales service covering warranty registration, warranty-terms inquiry by product category or product code, and customer support for Ezam parts owners via a dedicated hotline (1477).

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Iran Khodro (ایران خودرو)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIran Khodro is Iran's largest automotive manufacturer and a primary OEM customer of ezam automotive parts group, receiving direct supply of automotive components for vehicle assembly.
• SAIPA (سایپا)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSAIPA is one of Iran's major automotive manufacturers and a key OEM customer of ezam for automotive parts supply.
• Kerman Motor (کرمان موتور)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKerman Motor is a significant Iranian automaker and OEM customer receiving automotive parts from ezam group.
• Ozteknik (Turkey)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTurkish automotive parts company listed as international partner for ezam's export operations to Turkey.
• Ampel (Russia)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRussian automotive parts company partnering with ezam for export operations to the Russian market.
• Gazelle (Russia)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRussian automotive company partnership for ezam's export business to Russia.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Denso: Japanese global automotive supplier of powertrain, thermal, and electronic components. Sets the broader Tier-1 standard against which regional players like Ezam are benchmarked on quality and cost.
• Valeo: French Tier-1 automotive supplier active across powertrain, thermal, and aftermarket categories. Comparable in that it serves both OEM and aftermarket channels across multiple vehicle systems, though at vastly larger scale.
• Robert Bosch (Automotive Components): World's largest automotive supplier with a broad portfolio spanning powertrain, chassis, and aftermarket parts. Provides the competitive benchmark for scale, technology, and diversification versus a regional player like Ezam.

Direct peers

• SKF: Swedish-founded global leader in bearings and related components. Directly comparable to Ezam's bearings manufacturing business and operates at the same powertrain/drivetrain component layer, though at vastly larger global scale.
• NTN Corporation: Japanese bearings and drivetrain components maker serving OEMs and aftermarket globally. Closely overlaps Ezam on bearings and rotating-machinery components for automotive applications.
• MAHLE: German Tier-1 supplier of engine components, crankshafts, bearings, and powertrain parts. Closely comparable product mix and OEM-supply business model to Ezam.
• SAPCO (Iran Khodro Parts & Components): Captive parts-making arm of Iran Khodro that supplies a broad range of components to Iran's largest automaker. Most direct Iranian competitor to Ezam on OEM parts supply and scale.
• Federal-Mogul (Tenneco/DRiV): Major global manufacturer of engine and drivetrain components including bearings, crankshaft-related assemblies, and powertrain parts. Direct competitor to Ezam's powertrain portfolio, especially crankshafts.
• JTEKT: Japanese bearings and automotive systems manufacturer (parent of Koyo). Direct overlap with Ezam's bearings focus and supplies similar automotive OEM and aftermarket channels.
• LPR (Italy): Italian manufacturer of brake and engine-related aftermarket components. Already a disclosed technology partner of Ezam, indicating overlapping product categories and shared positioning in the European aftermarket.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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