What Nomec srl does

Nomec srl is an Italian privately held manufacturer of custom-built special vehicles, headquartered in Galliate Lombardo (Varese). The company designs and assembles mobile retail units — known in Italian as autonegozi — covering food trucks, refrigerated vending vehicles, promotional and brand-marketing containers, mobile offices, laboratories, and emergency or public-service vehicles. Its portfolio spans five named product platforms (Puma, Giaguaro, Rondine, Sparviero, and Airone), each tailored to a different operational profile, and rests on three in-house proprietary systems: the Efesto stainless-steel structural system, the Grecale refrigeration system, and the Cabina Ribaltabile folding cabin, the latter being a filed patent. The company is authorized by the Italian Ministry of Transport to issue chassis numbers and to obtain both national and European homologations, a regulatory status that materially differentiates it from non-certified converters.

The business operates on a build-to-order model. Each vehicle is configured around a chassis sourced from OEM partners including Iveco, Renault, and PSA, with engineering supported by an R&D partnership with Politecnico di Milano and component integration via partners such as VB-AirSuspension. Revenue is generated primarily through one-off custom vehicle sales, supplemented by spare-parts supply, vehicle rental, and restoration services. Pricing is quote-based with no disclosed recurring SaaS or contract layer, and customers range from fragmented food-and-beverage SMB vendors (the primary segment) to enterprise brand-marketing clients such as A2A, Fastweb, Harley-Davidson, Intel, and Renault for promotional fleet projects.

The company is small (reported headcount of 1–10 employees), has been operating for over 30 years, and is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds. Its commercial footprint is oriented toward the European market, enabled by the European-level homologation authorization. There is no disclosed AI, software-platform, or recurring-revenue component to the business.

Name

Nomec srl

Legal name

Nomec srl

Website

https://nomec.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nomec srl is a privately held Italian manufacturer of custom mobile retail vehicles — food trucks, refrigerated vending units, and promotional containers — built on proprietary structural and refrigeration systems for F&B vendors and European enterprise clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Vehicle Manufacturing

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty Vehicle Body Manufacturing (Emergency/Military/Mobile Clinics) (IMACAGAD)

Keywords

• Custom vehicle manufacturing
• Mobile retail vehicles
• Food truck manufacturing
• Special vehicle fittings
• Mobile shop conversions

Headquarters

HQ city

Galliate Lombardo, Varese

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Vehicle Manufacturing: Design and manufacture of custom special vehicles including autonegozi (mobile shops), food trucks, promo trucks, and special fittings. Revenue generated through one-time vehicle sales with full customization.
2. Spare Parts Sales: Sales of mechanical parts (radiators, half-shafts, bearings, bushings, leaf springs, air springs), body parts (windshields, hinges, mirrors, windows, gaskets), systems parts (lights, spotlights, fans, fridge units, generators), and cooking equipment.
3. Vehicle Rental: Rental services for autonegozi and food trucks, including courtesy vehicles for customers whose vehicles are under restoration.
4. Restoration Services: Renovation and restructuring services for mobile shops including chassis modernization, mechanical components, interior furnishings, and bodywork solutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Nomec srl designs, manufactures, and customizes special vehicles including autonegozi (mobile shops) for ambulatory food retail, food trucks for street food operations, and promo trucks for advertising campaigns. The company operates five product lines (Puma, Giaguaro, Rondine, Sparviero, Airone) differentiated by customization level, and produces vehicles on chassis from Iveco, Renault, and PSA Group with proprietary structural and refrigeration systems. It also offers related services including spare parts, vehicle rental, restoration of existing mobile shops, and custom R&D for special chassis and self-propelled structures.

Product overview

Nomec srl is a vehicle manufacturing company specializing in mobile retail solutions, operating since 1990. The product portfolio centers on three core offerings: Autonegozi (mobile shops) for ambulatory food retail including butchers, fish shops, delis, and general food; Food Trucks (autocucine) for street food operations; and Promo Trucks for mobile advertising campaigns. The company produces vehicles under five distinct product lines (Puma, Giaguaro, Rondine, Sparviero, Airone) differentiated by customization level from entry-level to fully bespoke. Additional offerings include Special Fittings (mobile offices, laboratories), Containers, Special Frames, Used Vehicles, and comprehensive services (rental, restoration, spare parts, R&D). The company collaborates with manufacturers like Iveco, Renault, and PSA Group, and maintains R&D partnerships with Politecnico di Milano.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Linea Puma: Second-tier fully customizable vehicle line by Nomec, designed for food retail environments.
• Linea Giaguaro
• Linea Rondine
• Linea Sparviero
• Linea Airone

Products and services

• Autonegozi (Mobile Shops) Custom mobile shop vehicles designed for ambulatory sale of food products including gastronomy, fish shops, and fresh food retail. Fully customizable all-wheel-drive vehicles built on commercial chassis.
• Food Truck (Autocucine) Mobile kitchens for street food preparation and sales, available in configurations for pizzeria, fryer, hamburger, ice cream, catering, and bar. Built on various commercial chassis with custom fittings.
• Promo Truck Vehicles for mobile advertising and promotional campaigns featuring digital signage capabilities for brand visibility and marketing communications.
• Linea Puma Second-tier fully integral vehicle line featuring completely customized fitting suitable for fresh and non-fresh food retail sales. Built on chassis including Peugeot Boxer.
• Linea Giaguaro Flagship fully customizable vehicle line designed to satisfy every client customization request, ideal for fresh and non-fresh food home delivery.
• Linea Rondine Entry-level vehicle line offering essential configuration at reduced final costs, suitable for street food business needs.
• Linea Sparviero Mid-level customization vehicle line with semi-standard fitting that reduces costs while allowing personalization for specific retail and food commerce needs.
• Linea Airone Cab-type vehicle built on Iveco Eurocargo base, fully customizable fitting with special chassis lowering option for maximum product visibility.
• Special Fittings (Allestimenti Speciali) Special vehicle conversions including mobile workshops, mobile offices, sanitary services, kiosks, and auto transport vehicles for industrial and public service applications.
• Mobile Office Office vehicles equipped for territorial presence, emergency situations, or medical support at large events, featuring power generators and data transmission systems.
• Mobile Laboratory/Workshop Mobile workshops for artisanal and industrial activities, ensuring greater territorial presence through itinerant service operations.
• Special Frames (Telai Speciali) Custom chassis for vehicle fittings ranging from 3.5 to 18 tons, customizable during design and production phases, with optional air suspension integration.
• Container Versatile advertising containers for mobile point of sale or advertising tool, featuring customized graphics and Digital Signage installation.
• Used Vehicles Pre-owned autonegozi and food trucks with guaranteed functionality through quality checks on fittings, hydraulic/electrical/gas systems, and documentation.
• Rental Services Rental services for food trucks and promo trucks for events, plus replacement/courtesy vehicles for customers whose vehicles are under restoration.
• Restoration Services Renewal and restructuring of mobile sales vehicles including chassis modernization, internal furnishing, bodywork solutions, and component replacement.
• Spare Parts Spare parts supply including mechanical parts (radiators, half-shafts, bearings, bushings, leaf springs, air springs), body parts (windshields, hinges, mirrors, windows, gaskets), systems parts (lights, spotlights, fans, fridge units, generators), and cooking equipment.
• Research and Development Custom chassis design and production for special vehicles and self-propelled structures, conducted in collaboration with manufacturers and Politecnico di Milano.
• Air Suspension (VB-AirSuspension) VB-Airsuspension air suspension systems and special transformations, reducing ground height by over 180mm compared to standard versions for improved stability and cargo accessibility.

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Politecnico di MilanocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Politecnico di Milano for design, experimentation, and production of small and medium series of special vehicle frames and self-propelled structures.
• IvecocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for design and production of special vehicle frames. Iveco has authorized Nomec's special lowering system for Eurocargo vehicles.
• RenaultcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for design and production of special vehicle frames using Renault Master chassis.
• P.S.A. (Peugeot Société Anonyme)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for design and production of special vehicle frames using PSA Group vehicles including Peugeot Boxer.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Syncro System: Italian manufacturer of custom van racking and commercial vehicle interior conversions. Direct domestic peer to Nomec in the specialty vehicle conversion space, sharing the Italian small-business commercial-vehicle ecosystem.
• Sortimo International GmbH: German provider of mobile professional solutions and van racking systems for service vehicles. Comparable to Nomec's mobile workshops/laboratories and custom chassis offerings, targeting tradespeople and field-service operators across Europe.
• Bott GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of in-vehicle equipment and complete mobile workshop/van conversion solutions. Highly comparable to Nomec's mobile workshops and special fittings line, with similar customization model and commercial-vehicle OEM partnerships.
• Renault Tech: French subsidiary of Renault specializing in bespoke conversions of commercial vehicles — ambulances, mobile workshops, accessibility vehicles — directly analogous to Nomec's autonegozi and food-truck conversions on Renault Master base chassis.
• Lohr Industrie: French manufacturer of specialty vehicles and transport systems, including defense, industrial, and commercial applications. Comparable to Nomec in scope of custom vehicle engineering and frame/chassis fabrication for non-standard end uses.

Broad incumbents

• Stellantis N.V. Multinational OEM parent of Peugeot (PSA), which supplies Boxer chassis to Nomec for the Linea Puma. A broad incumbent that overlaps with Nomec's domain only through its commercial-vehicle conversion programs.
• Iveco S.p.A. Italian commercial-vehicle OEM and Nomec's primary chassis partner. Provides the Eurocargo base for Linea Airone and authorizes Nomec's special lowering systems. Broad incumbent offering overlapping vehicle customization as part of a much wider truck and van portfolio.

Others

• VB-AirSuspension: Dutch supplier of VB-AirSuspension air-suspension kits used by Nomec to lower Iveco Eurocargo-based vehicles. Not a competitor, but a key enabling technology partner in Nomec's specialty chassis offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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