Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS

What Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS does

Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS is a privately held Norwegian auto salvage and parts recycling business operating as an Aksjeselskap (private limited company) from its headquarters and dismantling facility at Øybergveien 137 in Melhus, Trøndelag county, Norway. The company dismantles end-of-life vehicles and catalogs the resulting components into a searchable inventory of over 50,000 parts spanning 50+ car brands, with a notable forward-leaning position on EV components including battery packs, electric motors, BMS units, and charging cables for brands such as Tesla, Polestar, NIO, XPeng, BYD, Zeekr, and Hongqi. Operations are supported by secondary storage locations at Lundamo and Vestby.

The core commercial proposition is the sale of used and refurbished automotive parts as a lower-cost alternative to new OEM components, with prices disclosed per unit in Norwegian Kroner (e.g., 1,500 NOK for a wiper arm, refurbished transmissions at 11,317-25,086 NOK). The underlying technology is a custom parts catalog and inventory management system enabling multi-criteria search by registration number, part number, engine code, transmission code, or internal inventory number, supplemented by an automatic alert feature for part availability. The company is also listed on finndel.no, Norway's largest used car parts marketplace aggregating approximately one million parts, which functions as a parallel national distribution channel alongside direct e-commerce, telephone sales, and over-the-counter sales at the Melhus facility. Payments are processed via PayPal, and the company maintains GDPR-compliant data handling with 10-year retention for accounting purposes.

The go-to-market is primarily product-led growth combined with direct-to-consumer sales: customers self-serve through the website's search interface or the finndel.no marketplace, and the business targets three segments — private vehicle owners (primary), auto repair shops and garages (secondary), and commercial/business customers (secondary). The business generates revenue through three streams: one-time sale of used auto parts, one-time sale of new and refurbished parts (transmissions, differentials, transfer cases), and vehicle take-back/dismantling services (vrakpant/henting). Marketing relies on SEO/organic search via the company website, the finndel.no marketplace listing, and organic social presence on Facebook and Instagram. With 9 employees and no disclosed funding, external investors, or parent company, the business appears to be founder/locally owned and operates on internally generated cash flow within a domestic Norwegian market.

Name

Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS

Legal name

Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS

Website

https://trondheimbildemontering.no

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS is a privately held Norwegian auto salvage and parts recycling business in Melhus that dismantles end-of-life vehicles and sells 50,000+ used and refurbished parts across 50+ car brands to private vehicle owners, repair shops, and commercial buyers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Used Auto Parts / Auto Salvage

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers (42314), Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers (423140)

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714), Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies (5010)

akta.pro primary industry

Used Auto Parts Recovery & Resale (Salvage/Yard Parts, Rebuilders) (EUAIAJAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Dismantling & Depollution (Fluids, Batteries, Airbags) (EUAIAJAC), Transmissions & Transaxles Rebuild/Remanufacturing (Automatic/Manual/DCT/CVT) (TLAKALAB), Differentials, Axles & Final Drive Rebuild/Remanufacturing (TLAKALAC)

Keywords

• Used auto parts
• Auto dismantling
• Vehicle recycling
• Salvage yard parts
• EV components resale

Headquarters

HQ city

Melhus

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Used Auto Parts Sales: Sale of dismantled used car parts from salvaged vehicles. Customers can search inventory and purchase specific parts.
2. Refurbished/Renovated Parts: Sale of new and refurbished parts including differential parts, transfer cases, and complete units like transmissions and differentials.
3. Vehicle Take-back Services: Acceptance of end-of-life vehicles for dismantling (vrakpant/henting)

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS dismantles end-of-life vehicles and resells the recovered used auto parts from an inventory of over 50,000 parts covering 50+ car brands. The company also offers new and renovated parts (transmissions, differentials, transfer cases), accepts vehicle take-back (vrakpant/henting), and supplies EV components such as battery packs, motors, and charging cables. Customers can search parts by registration number, part number, engine code, or transmission code.

Product overview

Trondheim Bil-Demontering AS operates as an auto salvage and parts recycling business offering two main product lines: (1) Used car parts (brukte bildeler) - a core inventory of over 50,000 second-hand parts from dismantled vehicles across most major car brands, and (2) New and renovated parts (nye og renoverte deler) - remanufactured components including complete transmission units, differentials, and transfer cases. The company specializes in both conventional auto parts and EV components including battery packs, charging cables, and electric motors. Parts are searchable via registration number, part number, engine code, or transmission code through their online catalog.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Used Car Parts (Brukte bildeler) Second-hand automotive parts sourced from dismantled vehicles, covering over 50,000 parts from 50+ car brands including VW, BMW, Mercedes, Toyota, Tesla, and others. Inventory spans engine components, transmissions, body panels, electrical parts, wheel sets, EV battery packs, motors, and charging cables. Searchable by registration number, part number, engine code, or transmission code.
• New and Renovated Parts (Nye og renoverte deler) Remanufactured automotive components including complete transmissions, differentials, transfer cases, and individual rebuilt parts for BMW, GM, and other brands. Offers a higher-priced alternative to used parts with renewed condition and warranty.
• Vehicle Take-back Service (Vrakpant/Henting) End-of-life vehicle collection and acceptance service for scrapping or dismantling. Customers can arrange pickup or drop off vehicles that will be dismantled and inventoried into the parts catalog.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature2 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Mekonomen: Large Nordic auto parts retail chain selling new and remanufactured parts. Overlaps with the company's aftermarket and refurbished parts offering, but at significantly greater scale and broader product scope.
• Meca Norge: Norwegian automotive aftermarket distributor and workshop concept. Competes with the company's B2B parts supply function but with a wider portfolio spanning new parts, tools, and workshop services.
• Bertel O. Steen: Major Norwegian automotive group with parts, service, and distribution operations. Comparable as a large-scale parts supplier and workshop network serving similar Norwegian end-customers.

Regional players

• Svensk Bildemontering: Swedish network of certified auto dismantlers. Comparable in dismantle-and-resell model and ELV handling, serving the adjacent Swedish market as a regional benchmark for Trondheim Bil-Demontering.
• Allbildelar: Swedish used car parts marketplace/aggregator. Comparable business model in aggregating dismantled-vehicle inventory across multiple Scandinavian dismantlers, providing a regional benchmark.

Direct peers

• Skarvik Bil: Norwegian used auto parts dealer and dismantler. Comparable in product mix (used parts, refurbished components) and target segments across private and commercial customers.
• Aasen Bildeler: Norwegian used auto parts specialist operating in a similar dismantle-and-resell model. Closely comparable in inventory breadth and consumer/professional customer base.
• Holtan Bil-Demontering: Norwegian auto dismantling and used parts business operating in a similar local-market model. Directly comparable in service offering (used parts sales, ELV take-back) and target customer base (private owners and small repair shops).
• Bjarøy Bil-Demontering: Norwegian auto dismantler selling used parts and accepting end-of-life vehicles. Directly comparable in business model, inventory breadth, and B2C/B2B customer mix.

Others

• finndel.no: Norway's largest used car parts marketplace, currently a distribution partner for Trondheim Bil-Demontering. Comparable as a marketplace aggregator of used parts inventory across multiple dismantlers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Trondheim-Bil-demontering-As-351004771675102
• Instagraminstagram.com/trondheimbildemonteringas
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/trondheim-bil-demontering-as

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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