Groupe ACCÉDIA

What Groupe ACCÉDIA does

Groupe ACCÉDIA is a privately held French industrial group headquartered at Mantes Innovaparc in Buchelay (Île-de-France), organized around five operational divisions or 'Pôles': Automatisme (automation), Électronique (electronics), Machinerie Scénique (stage machinery), Électro-mécanique (electro-mechanical), and Logistique (logistics). The group is a custom solutions designer and manufacturer serving industrial and commercial customers across France, with the group comprising 11 specialized brands including SAFIR Industrie (industrial doors), CERA Électronique (electronic components), ETME Electronics (electronic cards), Mecascenic (stage machinery), ASM Steuerungstechnik and FUP Automation (automation, German-speaking markets), and Septam, Tornado Drives, ASI, AMG Fechoz, and ACCÉDIA Services.

Core products span industrial doors and digital door configurators, in-house designed electronic control cards (notably the cross-brand S424 V2 integration card), SMT/CMS-manufactured circuit boards, electric lifting tables for logistics handling, electronic charging stations for sustainable mobility, and scenic machinery for the live-performance industry. Technical differentiation is supported by proprietary electronics (S424 V2), in-house SMT production capacity at CERA, and digital configurator tooling for product specification.

The company monetizes through quote-based B2B sales of custom hardware and engineered solutions, distributed via three indirect channels — Installateurs (installers), Prescripteurs (specifiers and architects), and Distributeurs (distributors) — supplemented by a dedicated customer portal (monportailaccedia.net). Pricing is not publicly disclosed; engagements appear to be project-based one-off sales rather than recurring subscriptions. The group is actively investing in capacity (second CMS line at CERA, 2025), new product lines (sustainable-mobility charging stations, lifting tables, digital configurators), and cross-brand integration, while remaining geographically concentrated in the French market.

Name

Groupe ACCÉDIA

Legal name

Groupe ACCÉDIA

Website

https://accedia.net

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Groupe ACCÉDIA is a privately held French industrial group that designs and manufactures custom automation, electronics, stage machinery, electro-mechanical, and logistics solutions through 11 specialized brands serving installers, specifiers, and distributors across France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Automation Equipment

NAICS

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (3359)

SIC

Electronic Components & Accessories (3670), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAGABAG

Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Electrical Equipment & Industrial Electronics/Industrial Automation & Control Systems (PLCs, SCADA, DCS)

SECONDARYIMAGABAJ

Industrial Control Panels & Enclosures (Panel Building, MCCs, Integration)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Electrical Equipment & Industrial Electronics/Industrial Automation & Control Systems (PLCs, SCADA, DCS)

SECONDARYIMACAJAC

Automotive ECUs/Control Modules & Embedded Electronics Manufacturing

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Electrical & Electronics Manufacturing (ECUs/Sensors/Wiring/Lighting)

SECONDARYIMACAJAL

Automotive Electric Motors & Actuators Manufacturing (EPS/Brake-by-wire/Seat/Window)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Electrical & Electronics Manufacturing (ECUs/Sensors/Wiring/Lighting)

Keywords

• Industrial automation
• Electronic components
• Stage machinery
• Electro-mechanical systems
• Industrial doors

Headquarters

HQ city

Buchelay

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Hardware Solutions: Design and manufacture of custom automation, closure, motorization, and electro-mechanical solutions for industrial and commercial applications

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Groupe ACCÉDIA designs and manufactures custom automation, electronics, motorization, stage machinery, electro-mechanical, and logistics solutions. The group operates five specialized business poles (Automatisme, Electronique, Machinerie Scénique, Électro-mécanique, Logistique) and eleven sub-brands delivering tailored industrial solutions to installers, specifiers, and distributors across France.

Product overview

Groupe ACCÉDIA is a custom solutions designer and manufacturer organized into five operational divisions (Pôles): Automatisme (automation), Electronique (electronics), Machinerie Scénique (stage machinery), Électro-mécanique (electro-mechanical), and Logistique (logistics). The group operates multiple sub-brands including SAFIR Industrie (industrial doors), CERA Électronique and ETME Electronics (electronic components), along with specialized stage machinery partners such as Mecascenic. The product portfolio spans industrial door configurators, electronic control cards (S424 V2), lifting tables, electronic charging stations, and integrated automation solutions. Key customer-facing segments include installers, prescribers (specifiers), and distributors. The group also provides a client portal (monportailaccedia.net) for customer access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SAFIR Industrie: Industrial doors and configuration systems
• CERA Électronique
• ETME Electronics
• Mecascenic

Products and services

• SAFIR Industrie Industrial Doors Customizable industrial doors and related automation solutions offered under the SAFIR Industrie brand, now featuring digital configurator tools for product specification; targeted at industrial installers, specifiers, and distributors.
• CERA Électronique Electronic Components Electronic card manufacturing and CMS (SMD) surface-mount production lines for circuit board assembly, supplied to industrial automation and electronics customers.
• ETME Electronics Cards and Components Electronic cards and solutions brand integrated with other group divisions, including the S424 V2 bridge card enabling cross-brand interoperability.
• Mecascenic Stage Machinery Scenic machinery solutions for theatrical and stage applications, delivered through specialized group brand Mecascenic.
• Tables Élévatrices SAFIR (Electric Lifting Tables) Electric lifting tables for industrial and logistics applications, featuring enhanced performance and security characteristics, produced at the SAFIR factory.
• Carte S424 V2 Control Card Electronic control card serving as a technological bridge between SAFIR, CERA Electronique, and ETME Electronics product lines, enabling cross-brand system integration.
• Bornes Électroniques (Electronic Charging Stations) Electronic charging stations for sustainable mobility applications targeting industrial and commercial infrastructure deployments.
• AMG Fechoz Automation Solutions Specialized brand within the Groupe ACCÉDIA structure focusing on automation and closure solutions.
• ASI / ASInew Drives and Automation Drives and automation solutions delivered through the ASI / ASInew sub-brand.
• ASM Steuerungstechnik Automation Technology Automation technology products delivered through the ASM Steuerungstechnik sub-brand.
• FUP Automation Solutions Automation solutions delivered through the FUP Automation sub-brand.
• ETME Automation and Drives Automation and drive solutions delivered through the ETME sub-brand.
• Septam Automation and Control Automation and control products delivered through the Septam sub-brand.
• Tornado Drives Drive Systems Drive system products delivered through the Tornado Drives sub-brand.
• ACCÉDIA Services Logistics Logistics services delivered through the ACCÉDIA Services sub-brand under the Pôle Logistique division.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AMG FechozcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Part of the Groupe ACCÉDIA brand portfolio - specialized brand within the group structure focusing on automation solutions.
• NovanumminorOthersDigital agency providing website development and maintenance services for Groupe ACCÉDIA. Powers the company website with their Novanum platform solution.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• ASSA ABLOY: Swedish global leader in access solutions, industrial doors (including Crawford), and entrance automation. Overlaps directly with SAFIR Industrie's industrial door business and complements ACCÉDIA's automation portfolio, but operates globally with significantly broader scale.
• ABB: Swiss-Swedish broad incumbent in electrification, motion, and process automation. Overlaps with ACCÉDIA's motor/drive/automation portfolio and EV charging infrastructure, but serves global industrial customers with software-defined offerings rather than custom niche solutions.
• Siemens: German industrial giant covering automation (SIMATIC), drives (SINAMICS), and industrial software. Competes across ACCÉDIA's automation and electronic components portfolios through standard products, but at a vastly different scale and with a software-first orientation ACCÉDIA does not match.
• Schneider Electric: Global French incumbent in industrial automation, electrical equipment, motor controls, and now EV charging infrastructure. Overlaps with ACCÉDIA across Drives/Automation poles and the new Bornes Électroniques charging business, but operates at vastly larger scale with deep software capabilities ACCÉDIA lacks.

Direct peers

• Nice S.p.A. Italian home and building automation group (motorization, gates, sun shading). Closely comparable business model to ACCÉDIA: multi-brand industrial group selling through installers and distributors across Europe, with custom automation solutions.
• CAME Group: Italian automation, access control, and smart-home systems group with multiple acquired brands (similar to ACCÉDIA's 11-brand structure). Competes in the same installer/specifier channels for closures, gates, and industrial automation.
• SEW-Eurodrive: German specialist in drive technology, gear motors, and automation systems. Directly comparable to ACCÉDIA's Tornado Drives and ETME Electronics drives businesses for industrial motion and motorization.
• Somfy: French-listed motorization specialist for closures, awnings, and building automation. Highly comparable to ACCÉDIA's SAFIR and motorization poles — both sell motorized closure/automation solutions through installer/specifier channels and compete head-to-head in the French market.
• FAAC Group: Italian manufacturer of automation systems for doors, gates, and barriers. Comparable to ACCÉDIA's Automatisme pole and ETME/Tornado drives businesses — both serve installers and distributors with custom automation solutions across Europe.
• Hörmann: German family-owned leader in industrial and commercial doors, plus operators and loading equipment. The most direct competitor to SAFIR Industrie for industrial doors, with comparable configurator-based selling and a broader international footprint that ACCÉDIA lacks.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/groupe-acc%C3%A9dia

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Groupe ACCÉDIA