Verre Solutions

What Verre Solutions does

Verre Solutions is a French specialist network that supplies and installs glass and glazing products together with custom joinery for both professionals and individual customers. The company is headquartered in Couëron (near Nantes), operates as a SASU with €5,000,000 of share capital under SIREN 327 630 356, and is represented by VIPAVDI. Through a network of agencies across France, it provides an end-to-end service spanning consultation, custom fabrication at in-agency cutting shops, on-site installation, emergency broken-glass response (SOS vitre cassée), PVC and aluminum joinery repair, and large-format glazing installation using specialized suction, robotic, and crane equipment up to 7+ meters.

The product portfolio is built on the Saint-Gobain glass technology range, covering thermal insulation glazing (ECLAZ ONE/ZEN/SUN/LUMI), solar control (COOL-LITE ST/STB), anti-reflective (VISION-LITE), switchable privacy (PRIVA-LITE), transparent heating (EGLAS), structural glass floors (LITE-FLOOR), mirrors (MIRALITE), lacquered glass (PLANILAQUE COLOR-IT, MY PLANILAQUE, DECOLAQUE), frameless balustrades (EASY GLASS), and the ONLEVEL TURBOFLEX system. All agencies hold SS4 asbestos-handling certification, enabling safe renovation work on pre-1997 buildings.

The business model combines one-time product sales (glass, balustrades, shower enclosures, partitions, mirrors, countertops, wall cladding) with professional installation services, counter/instant glass cutting for urgent needs, and recurring insurance-driven joinery repair work ('several thousand' interventions annually). Go-to-market is hybrid B2B/B2C through a direct agency network, supplemented by an e-boutique for standardized kits and insurance-company referral pipelines for emergency repair and replacement jobs.

Name

Verre Solutions

Legal name

Verre Solutions Société par actions simplifiée unipersonnelle

Website

https://verre-solutions.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1928

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Verre Solutions is a French specialist network that supplies and installs glass products and custom joinery for both building professionals and individual homeowners across France, leveraging Saint-Gobain glass technologies and SS4-certified asbestos-safe installation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Glass and glazing installation services

NAICS

Glass and Glazing Contractors (23815), Glass and Glazing Contractors (238150), Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass (327215)

SIC

Glass Products, Made Of Purchased Glass (3231), Services-Miscellaneous Repair Services (7600)

akta.pro primary industry

Glass & Glazing Repair (Single-pane, Insulated Glass Unit replacement) (HSAGAEAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Glass Fabrication & Processing Services (Cutting/Edging/Drilling/Polishing) (IMADAHAI)

Keywords

• Glass installation services
• Glazing supply network
• Custom shower enclosures
• Glass balustrade systems
• Fenestration repair services

Headquarters

HQ city

Couëron

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Glass and glazing product sales: Sale of glass products including balustrades, shower enclosures, partitions, mirrors, countertops, wall cladding, doors, windows, and specialty glass (anti-reflective, heated, privacy-switching). Products are sold either as supply-only or supply-and-installation packages.
2. Counter/instant glass cutting sales: Over-the-counter glass cutting service for urgent or small-scale needs. Customers can have glass cut on the spot to their specifications. Covers simple glass, laminated, tempered, and double-glazing.
3. Installation and fitting services: Professional installation services bundled with product sales for full turnkey solutions. Includes on-site measurement, custom fabrication, and certified fitting by trained technicians.
4. Joinery/window repair services: Repair of damaged PVC and aluminum joinery (frames) as an alternative to full replacement. Includes intervention following accidental damage or break-in attempts. Works in partnership with insurance companies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Verre Solutions supplies and installs glass products and custom joinery for residential and commercial projects across France, drawing on Saint-Gobain's glass technology portfolio. The company operates a network of local agencies offering a complete cycle from consultation and custom fabrication to professional installation, including over-the-counter glass cutting for urgent needs. It also provides emergency broken-glass service (SOS vitre cassée), window/door repair, large-format glazing installation, and SS4-certified asbestos-safe renovation work.

Product overview

Verre Solutions operates as a specialist network for the supply and installation of glass solutions, serving both professionals and individuals. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of Saint-Gobain glass products including thermal insulation glass (ECLAZ, PLANITHERM), solar control glass (COOL-LITE), decorative lacquered glass (PLANILAQUE, DECOLAQUE), anti-reflective glass (VISION-LITE), heating glass (EGLAS), opacifying glass (PRIVA-LITE), mirrors (MIRALITE), and specialty products like LITE-FLOOR for glass flooring. They provide complete services from consultation to installation, including counter sales, emergency glass repair (SOS vitre cassée), window/door repair, large glass installation, and SS4-certified asbestos-related work. Key product brands include EASY GLASS and ONLEVEL TURBOFLEX for guard-rails.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ECLAZ ONE Latest-generation thermally insulating double glazing with low-emissivity coating, offering +10% natural light and +10% thermal insulation versus standard ITR double glazing, with a Ug value of 1.0 W/(m2.K) and an ultra-transparent, neutral appearance. Targeted at residential and commercial energy-efficiency applications.
• ECLAZ ZEN Thermal insulation reinforced double glazing offering a balance between solar protection and thermal comfort for year-round residential comfort.
• ECLAZ SUN Thermal insulation double glass with a solar control layer, designed for windows with high sun exposure and large bay windows.
• ECLAZ LUMI Last-generation coating technology enabling thermally insulating double glazing for homes lacking natural light.
• COOL-LITE ST & STB High-performance solar control glass from Saint-Gobain for managing solar heat gain in modern commercial and residential architecture.
• DECOLAQUE Lacquered Glass Lacquered glass color range composed of 26 colors divided into warm or cold tones, including 7 metallic finishes, for interior decoration use.
• PLANILAQUE COLOR-IT Lacquered glass range with 26 modern and timeless colors organized in 5 original collections (Dolce Vita, Urban, Cocoon, Lounge, Pop) for kitchen splashbacks and interior decoration.
• MY PLANILAQUE Custom-colored lacquered glass tempered for thermal shock resistance, designed for installation behind cooking plates. Classified A+ for VOC emissions, available in custom colors matched to RAL, NCS, Pantone, or material samples.
• VISION-LITE Ultra-transparent anti-reflective glass with only 1% luminous reflection (versus 10% for standard laminated glass), ideal for shop windows and display cases requiring optimal product visibility.
• EGLAS Heating Glass Transparent heating glass that eliminates cold walls and condensation while functioning as primary or supplementary heating, integrating into windows, bay windows, conservatories, partitions, and floor panels.
• PRIVA-LITE Electronic opacifying laminated glass (12mm, 55.4) that switches between transparent and translucent states on demand, used in partitions, sliding doors, and office and hotel privacy applications.
• SATINOVO Translucent glass providing intimacy and light transmission, available in matte finish for interior partitions and doors.
• STADIP Laminated safety glass with acoustic insulation properties, also available with colored or printed films for personalization and safety applications.
• MIRALITE REVOLUTION Standard Saint-Gobain mirror product providing high-quality reflection for interior applications, produced without toxic substances.
• MIRALITE NATURA Latest Saint-Gobain mirror providing more true-to-life reflection by better restituting warm colors and reducing the greenish tint of standard mirrors.
• LITE-FLOOR Multi-layer glass floor panels with PVB films, available in transparent and translucent finishes, with optional XTRA-GRIP anti-slip treatment, colored films (11 shades), and steel framing for architectural load-bearing use.
• PARSOL ULTRA GRIS Mass-tinted glass providing an industrial-style decoration aesthetic for interior design applications.
• MIRASTAR Mirror-effect glass for playing with spaces and enlarging rooms through reflective surfaces.
• DIAMANT Extra-clear glass providing maximum light transmission for bright interiors without color alteration.
• PLANICLEAR Standard clear glass for classic transparent partitioning without closing off spaces.
• PIXARENA, THELA, MASTER-SHINE, MASTER-SOFT Translucent printed glass products with relief patterns providing unique texture effects for space personalization.
• TEX GLASS Glass partitions incorporating precious fabrics for refined ambiance in interior design.
• EASY GLASS Balustrade System Frameless all-glass guard-rail system using tempered glass assembled in SECURIPOINT laminated safety glass, encased in aluminum profiles without vertical posts, with Heat Soak Test (HST) treatment per NF EN 14179 for enhanced mechanical strength.
• ONLEVEL TURBOFLEX Balustrade System Aluminum-profile balustrade system with direct perfect glass adaptation, simplified on-site implementation, and the fastest installation on the market. Available in interior (from €395 HT/ML) and exterior (from €410 HT/ML) configurations, with HST-treated 88.2 laminated glass for the exterior version.
• Vente Comptoir (Counter Sales Service) Over-the-counter service allowing customers to obtain cut-to-measure glass immediately, with all glazing types available including simple, laminated, tempered, and double glazing. Designed for urgent or small-scale needs from professionals and individuals at agency locations.
• Large-Format Glass Installation Service Specialized large-format glass installation service using suction pads, installation robots, spiders, and cranes for installations up to 7 meters high or more. Handles technically demanding lifts such as monumental glass panels for retail and commercial projects.
• Menuiserie Repair Service Repair of damaged PVC and aluminum joinery (frames) as an alternative to full replacement, including intervention following accidental damage or break-in attempts. Backed by over 20 years of expertise and operated in partnership with major insurance companies for repair in days rather than the 6–10 weeks typical for full replacement.
• SOS Vitre Cassée (Emergency Broken Glass Service) Emergency broken-glass service for immediate response to urgent glass replacement needs at residential and commercial premises.
• TIMELESS Anti-Corrosion Shower Glass Treatment Anti-corrosion treatment applied to the shower-side surface of custom shower enclosures that prevents watermarks and simplifies cleaning.
• Custom Shower Enclosures Custom shower enclosures in glass, designed, measured, fabricated, and installed by Verre Solutions, with optional TIMELESS anti-corrosion treatment on the shower side.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 30% reduction in thermal losses from window/façade replacement with ITR (Insulation Thermique Renforcée) double glazing
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 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

Feature12 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Saint-Gobain Glass FrancecoreTechnology or IntegrationVerre Solutions is an affiliated brand of Saint-Gobain, sourcing its glass technologies from Saint-Gobain Glass France. Data may be used for prospection for Saint-Gobain Glass France and its partners. The company offers the full range of Saint-Gobain glass brands including ECLAZ, COOL-LITE, PLANILAQUE, PRIVA-LITE, EGLAS, MIRALITE, and others.
• VIPAVDIcoreOthersVIPAVDI is the legal representative company of Verre Solutions as stated in the legal notice. It holds the legal representation of the SASU.
• ONLEVELcoreTechnology or IntegrationVerre Solutions distributes the ONLEVEL TURBOFLEX balustrade system, a product of ONLEVEL. The partnership provides exclusive or preferred access to the ONLEVEL TURBOFLEX glass balustrade technology, which Verre Solutions offers as part of its interior and exterior balustrade solutions with supply and installation.
• Insurance company partners (unspecified)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVerre Solutions works in partnership with major insurance companies for annual volumes of joinery repair and glass replacement following insured damage events (break-ins, accidental damage). The company performs 'several thousand' such interventions per year.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Glassolutions (Saint-Gobain): Saint-Gobain's own glazier/installer brand offering processed glass products and installation services across Europe. Highly relevant because it sits within the same Saint-Gobain ecosystem that supplies Verre and competes for similar glass installation projects.
• Technal: Major aluminum building systems supplier for facades, windows, and curtain walls, part of the Hydro group. Overlaps with Verre Solutions on commercial and architectural glazing projects, particularly those requiring large-format or high-specification glass.

Direct peers

• Tryba: One of France's largest window, door, and home improvement networks with an agency/franchise model serving both individuals and professionals. Highly comparable to Verre Solutions in network structure, target customer, and installation-led value proposition, though Tryba's portfolio extends beyond glass to full home envelope.
• K par K: French franchise network specializing in window, door, and shutter installation, primarily for residential customers. Closely comparable franchise/agency model, similar supply+install bundling, and overlapping customer segments with Verre Solutions.
• Soprofen: French manufacturer and installer of windows, doors, shutters, and verandas with a national distribution and installation footprint. Comparable on product breadth, customer segments (B2C and B2B), and the supply+install operating model.
• Janneau: French window and door manufacturer with its own installer network serving new construction and renovation. Overlaps with Verre on residential and light-commercial glazing, especially in renovation-driven renovation projects.
• Lapeyre: French home renovation specialist offering windows, doors, and interior solutions to individuals, with a network of showrooms and installation services. Overlaps with Verre Solutions on residential glass, balustrade, shower enclosure, and interior glazing categories.
• Atlantem: French industrial group specializing in windows, doors, garage doors, and joinery with B2B and B2C distribution. Comparable on portfolio of fenestration products and installation services for residential and commercial projects.

Others

• Saint-Gobain Glass France: Primary upstream technology supplier and ecosystem partner to Verre Solutions. While not a direct competitor at the install level, Saint-Gobain shapes Verre's product roadmap, branding (Saint-Gobain Verre Solutions), and access to premium glass technologies.
• Point.P (Saint-Gobain distribution): France's leading building materials distribution network, also part of the Saint-Gobain group. Adjacent peer relevant because it serves the same building professional customers and shapes distribution economics in the French glazing market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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