ASO
ASO 31 is a privately-held French regional specialist installing and maintaining security alarms, building automation, automatic doors, and HVAC systems for individuals, businesses, condo syndicates, and local authorities across Toulouse and the Occitanie region.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1984
- HeadquartersCugnaux, France
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
ASO firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- ASO
- Legal name
- ASO 31 Alarmes Automatisme Climatisation Portails
- Website
- https://aso31.fr
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1984
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- ASO 31 is a privately-held French regional specialist installing and maintaining security alarms, building automation, automatic doors, and HVAC systems for individuals, businesses, condo syndicates, and local authorities across Toulouse and the Occitanie region.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where ASO is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Cugnaux
- HQ country
- France
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
ASO business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Installation Services: One-time installation of alarm systems, automation equipment, automatic doors, and air conditioning/HVAC systems for residential and commercial customers.
- Maintenance and Repair Services: Ongoing maintenance contracts and repair services for installed equipment. The company explicitly offers a 'Depannage' (emergency repair) service.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels1 record
ASO product offering
Product offeringCore offering
ASO is a regional specialist providing installation, maintenance, and emergency repair services for security alarm systems, building automation (gates, garage doors, barriers), automatic doors, and HVAC/climate control solutions. The company serves individual homeowners, commercial and industrial businesses, condominium property managers, and local government entities across the Toulouse and Occitanie region of France.
Product overview
ASO is a specialist company in building closures and comfort/safety solutions for individuals, professionals (commercial, retail, and industrial sectors), co-ownership managers, and local authorities in the Toulouse and Occitanie region. The company offers four main product categories: Alarme et Sécurité (alarm systems, video surveillance, access control, fire detection), Automatisme (gate automation, garage doors, barriers), Porte Automatique (automatic sliding, revolving, swing, and hermetic doors), and Climatisation (reversible AC, heat pumps, underfloor heating). These products are complemented by maintenance and repair services, covering the full lifecycle from installation to ongoing support.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Alarme et Sécurité (Alarm and Security)
Companies that use ASO
Customer profileNamed customers17 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
ASO technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
ASO partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
ASO competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Record France (ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems): Record manufactures and installs automatic sliding, swing, and hermetic doors, including specialized hospital operating-room doors — a direct match for ASO's automatic door and hermetic operating-room door offerings. Both serve healthcare, retail, and commercial facility clients.
- Automatic Systems (ASSA ABLOY): Automatic Systems is a Franco-Belgian manufacturer and installer of automatic pedestrian doors, gates, and barriers — directly overlapping ASO's "Porte Automatique" and "Automatisme" product lines. It serves similar commercial, healthcare, and industrial customers across France and Europe.
Regional players
- EPS - Études et Prestations de Sécurité: EPS is a French regional security systems installer offering alarm, video surveillance, access control, and fire detection installation and maintenance — directly comparable to ASO's security portfolio though with broader geographic coverage in southern and western France.
Broad incumbents
- Verisure (France): Verisure is the leading national alarm and monitored-security provider in France, offering installation, monitoring, and maintenance of intruder alarm systems to residential and SME customers. It directly competes with ASO's alarm business at scale, and serves as a benchmark for ASO's service-led security model.
- Sector Alarm (France): Sector Alarm France provides installed alarm and connected security solutions with monitoring subscriptions, directly overlapping ASO's alarm and video surveillance offering for residential and small business customers. Both companies combine installation with recurring monitoring/maintenance revenue.
- EIFFAGE Énergie Systèmes: EIFFAGE Énergie Systèmes provides multi-technical building services including HVAC, electrical, security, and fire safety installation across France. It competes with ASO across several product lines (HVAC, security, automation) for larger enterprise and public-sector projects.
- ENGIE Solutions (formerly Cofely): ENGIE Solutions delivers HVAC, energy efficiency, and building technical services to commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients across France. It is a direct competitor to ASO's climatisation (reversible AC, heat pumps) and tertiary HVAC installation business, with deeper resources and broader national coverage.
- SPIE France: SPIE is a major French multi-technical building services group covering electrical, HVAC, security, and facility management installations. It competes with ASO in HVAC, access control, and fire detection for tertiary and industrial customers, but at much greater scale and geographic breadth.
- VINCI Energies (GTIE / Cegelec): VINCI Energies delivers integrated building technical services (HVAC, security, fire detection, automation) through brands like Cegelec and GTIE. It is a broad incumbent competing with ASO on enterprise and infrastructure projects, including for clients like Vinci Autoroutes.
Emerging players
- HOMEBOX / Hellio (energy efficiency): Hellio is a French energy-efficiency services company orchestrating HVAC, heat pump, and renovation installations for residential and tertiary customers. It competes with ASO's climatisation business and reflects the digital, subsidy-driven model that ASO would need to evolve toward.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
ASO social profiles
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ASO leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
ASO funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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ASO M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about ASO
What does ASO do?
ASO is a regional specialist providing installation, maintenance, and emergency repair services for security alarm systems, building automation (gates, garage doors, barriers), automatic doors, and HVAC/climate control solutions. The company serves individual homeowners, commercial and industrial businesses, condominium property managers, and local government entities across the Toulouse and Occitanie region of France.
Is ASO a public or private company?
ASO is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was ASO founded?
ASO was founded in 1984. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is ASO based?
ASO is headquartered in Cugnaux, France, in the Europe region.
How does ASO make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Installation Services are the primary driver. The others are maintenance and Repair Services.
Who are ASO's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Record France (ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems) and Automatic Systems (ASSA ABLOY). EPS - Études et Prestations de Sécurité is listed as a regional player. Broad incumbents are Verisure (France), Sector Alarm (France), EIFFAGE Énergie Systèmes, ENGIE Solutions (formerly Cofely), SPIE France and VINCI Energies (GTIE / Cegelec). HOMEBOX / Hellio (energy efficiency) is listed as an emerging player.
Does ASO have an API?
No public API is recorded for ASO.