What ACCELONIX SAS does

ACCELONIX SAS is an independent French distributor, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Le Vieil-Évreux, that supplies capital equipment, software, and technical services for the assembly, inspection, and testing of electronic and microelectronic boards. The company operates as part of the broader Accelonix Group, which also maintains affiliated entities in the UK, Netherlands, Italy, Tunisia, and China. Its end customers are industrial manufacturers across medical, automotive, aerospace and defense, industrial electronics, transportation, and research verticals, served via direct enterprise field sales with technical consultation, equipment demonstrations, and after-sales support.

The company's core offering is a comprehensive, multi-vendor equipment portfolio covering every stage of the electronic manufacturing process: component reception and MSL storage (ESSEGI ISM towers, Totech); screen printing (EKRA SERIO); component placement (Panasonic NPM); reflow soldering and vapor phase (Rehm Vision, Condenso); rework (PDR IR-Evolution); dispensing and coating (Scheugenpflug, Rehm Protecto); 3D AOI/SPI inspection (PARMI Xceed); X-ray inspection (Yxlon CHEETAH/COUGAR); in-circuit and flying probe testing (Teradyne TestStation, Takaya APT); functional test including 5G (Marvintest); wire bonding and ultrasonic/laser welding (Hesse, TPT); plasma treatment (Nordson MARCH); die bonding (BESI, Tresky); wafer dicing (ADT); hermetic sealing (Amada Miyachi); molding (Fico); and additive electronics manufacturing (NanoDimension DragonFly). On top of this equipment stack, Accelonix sells and licenses its own proprietary software suite — FabXpert, DocXpress, CoverageXpert, ViewXpress, RepairXpert, and StatXpert — for CAD/CAM programming, documentation, test coverage analysis, repair workflows, and statistical process control, and distributes the Cogiscan Co-NECT Industry 4.0 platform for ERP/MES connectivity, material control, traceability, and factory analytics.

The revenue model is a hybrid of hardware distribution (capital equipment resale via direct B2B quotes with multi-year contract cadences), proprietary one-time software licenses, and technical support, training, and demonstration services. Pricing is quote-based rather than published, with sales conducted through direct enterprise engagement and supported by industry events, technical webinars, and a newsletter/website-driven content marketing motion. The business model is therefore that of a value-added specialty industrial distributor with a proprietary software overlay, rather than a product company or a pure reseller.

Name

ACCELONIX SAS

Legal name

Accelonix SAS

Website

https://accelonix.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ACCELONIX SAS is an independent French distributor, founded in 1987, supplying capital equipment, proprietary NPI software, and technical services for the assembly, inspection, and testing of electronic and microelectronic boards to industrial manufacturers across medical, automotive, aerospace, and general electronics sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electronic Manufacturing Equipment

NAICS

Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451), Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing (334517)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Wholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, Nec (5065), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus (3844)

akta.pro primary industry

System-in-Package (SiP) & Module Assembly (RF modules, power modules) (HDAHADAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

PCB Materials & Laminates (Copper Clad, Prepreg, Cores) (HDAHAOAJ)

Keywords

• Electronic assembly equipment
• PCB inspection systems
• SMT manufacturing solutions
• Microelectronics packaging equipment
• Industry 4.0 connectivity

Headquarters

HQ city

Le Vieil-évreux

HQ country

France

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, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Electronic Assembly Equipment Distribution: Distribution of capital equipment for electronic card assembly including storage systems, screen printing, reflow ovens, AOI/SPI inspection, X-ray inspection, electrical testers, and production automation equipment. Sales model involves direct enterprise sales with technical specification and demonstration capabilities.
2. Proprietary Software Licenses: Sale and licensing of proprietary NPI software suite including FabXpert, DocXpress, CoverageXpert, RepairXpert, StatXpert, and ViewXpress for PCB manufacturing documentation, test coverage analysis, and production optimization.
3. Technical Support and Services: Technical support services, training programs, and demonstration equipment sales for customers in the electronic manufacturing industry.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

ACCELONIX SAS distributes capital equipment, proprietary software, and technical services for the assembly, inspection, and test of electronic and microelectronic boards. The portfolio covers the full SMT/PCBA workflow from component storage, screen printing, placement, reflow soldering, inspection (AOI/SPI/X-ray), and electrical testing to microelectronics packaging including wire bonding, die bonding, plasma treatment, and hermetic sealing. Accelonix also develops and licenses its own NPI software suite (FabXpert, DocXpress, CoverageXpert, ViewXpress, RepairXpert, StatXpert) and offers Cogiscan Industry 4.0 connectivity solutions.

Product overview

Accelonix SAS is an independent distributor offering a comprehensive portfolio of equipment, software, and solutions for electronic assembly and microelectronics manufacturing. The product portfolio comprises multiple brand families distributed across France: EKRA and Hycon for screen printing (SERIO series); Panasonic for CMS component placement (NPM platforms); Rehm for thermal processing (Vision reflow ovens, Condenso vapor phase systems, Protecto coating); PDR for BGA rework (IR-Evolution series); PARMI and Modus for inspection (3D AOI, SPI); Yxlon for X-ray inspection; Takaya for flying probe testing; Teradyne for in-circuit testing; Marvintest for functional test; Cogiscan for Industry 4.0 connectivity (Co-NECT platform, Material Control, Factory Insights); Accelonix Software suite including FabXpert (CAD/CAM programming), DocXpress (documentation), CoverageXpert (test coverage), ViewXpress (data viewing), RepairXpert (repair), and StatXpert (statistics); Scheugenpflug for dispensing; CeraCon for thermal systems and sealing; Totech for MSL storage; ESSEGI for incoming material; ASYS for transitics, laser marking, and depaneling; Systronic/Teknek for cleaning; Royce Instruments and Hesse for wire bonding; ADT for wafer sawing; Nordson MARCH for plasma; BESI and Tresky for die bonding; Fico for molding; Amada Miyachi for hermetic sealing; NanoDimension for additive manufacturing; and VKS for digital work instructions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Accelonix FabXpert Software CAD data import, BOM management, bed-of-nails and flying probe test definition, AOI program generation, panelization, and PCB viewer with bidirectional schematic synchronization for PCB assembly and test programming.
• Accelonix DocXpress Software Instruction sheet creation software for PCB manufacturing documentation with dynamic creation/modification, intuitive component selection, graphic editor, WYSIWYG display, and PDF vector export.
• Accelonix CoverageXpert Software Interactive test coverage analysis tool that validates product accessibility and compares CAD/BOM data with complete coverage for AOI, ICT, FPT, manual inspection, and SPI processes, without programming.
• Accelonix ViewXpress Software PCB data viewer capable of reading all project data from CAD to schematics, with color configuration, zoom, component selection, and automatic format identification.
• Accelonix RepairXpert Software Repair station software with automatic file reading, defect database storage, barcode identification, repair history tracking, and automatic panel definition.
• Accelonix StatXpert Software Statistical analysis tool with Cp, CpK calculations, interactive graphics, real-time data collection from testers and production machines, and automated reporting.
• Cogiscan Co-NECT Industry 4.0 Platform Smart factory connectivity platform for electronic assembly with universal machine integration, real-time data visualization, and ERP/MES connectivity across multi-vendor SMT environments.
• Cogiscan Material Control and Traceability Suite Material management, MSD control, and traceability solutions for PCBA manufacturing with simplified compliance tracking and full component traceability.
• Cogiscan Factory Insights Analytics Real-time and historical analytics platform for OEE monitoring, performance analysis, and drill-down defect investigation in PCBA manufacturing.
• VKS Digital Work Instructions Digital work instruction platform for creating, deploying, and managing manufacturing procedures with photos, videos, QR codes, and real-time productivity tracking.
• XRH COUNT X-ray Component Counter X-ray based component counter for precise and rapid counting of electronic components in reels, tubes, and other packaging without physical contact; can be connected to ERP systems for inventory management.
• ISM Storage Towers (ISM 500, ISM 1800, ISM UltraFlex 3600) Automated storage towers for electronic components including dry storage for MSL-sensitive components with pick-to-light systems (ESSEGI ISM series).
• EKRA SERIO Series Screen Printers (SERIO 4000, 5000, X5, 8000) Automatic and semi-automatic screen printing systems for solder paste application on PCBs, available in inline and offline configurations.
• Panasonic NPM Placement Platforms (NPM-W2, NPM-GH, NPM-GW) Modular component placement systems for CMS/SMT assembly, available in versions for prototypes, small-medium productions, and high-precision autonomous platforms.
• Rehm Vision Reflow Ovens (VXC, VXS, XP+) Convection reflow ovens for electronic card soldering with options for air, nitrogen, or vacuum processing.
• Rehm Condenso Vapor Phase Soldering Systems Vapor phase soldering systems in semi-automatic, inline, and mass production configurations for precise thermal transfer.
• PDR IR-Evolution BGA/SMD Rework Stations (IR-E1, E2, E3, E6, IR-Q3) BGA and SMD rework stations for desoldering and resoldering complex components using controlled top and bottom heating with multi-stage reflow profiles.
• PARMI Xceed 3D AOI and SPI Systems 3D Automated Optical Inspection and 3D Solder Paste Inspection systems with AI-powered teaching, inspection, verification, and auto-tuning capabilities, using PARMI's proprietary patented structured light projection technology.
• Yxlon CHEETAH EVO and COUGAR EVO X-ray Inspection Systems High-performance and compact 3D X-ray inspection systems for non-destructive analysis of solder joints, voids, and internal component defects on electronic assemblies and semiconductors.
• Takaya APT Flying Probe Testers (APT-T400G, APT-2400F, APT-2600FD) Flying probe testers for in-circuit testing of electronic assemblies without bed-of-nails fixtures, with single and double-sided configurations.
• Teradyne TestStation In-Circuit Test Systems In-circuit test systems (bed-of-nails) for high-volume electronic card testing with various configurations including compact, inline, and multi-site options.
• Marvintest TS Series Functional Test Systems (TS900, TS-960e, TS-960e-5G) PXI-based functional and semiconductor test systems including mmWave/5G production test capabilities.
• TPT HB Series Wire Bonders (HB05, HB10, HB16, HB30, HB75, HB100) Manual, semi-automatic, and automatic wire bonders for fine wire (17-75µm), heavy wire (100-500µm), and ribbon bonding with ball and wedge configurations.
• Hesse BJ Series Automatic Wire Bonders (BJ855, BJ653, BJ931, BJ955/9, BJ985) Automatic wire bonders for fine wire, ball, and wedge bonding including multi-function and heavy wire applications for battery and power electronics.
• Nordson MARCH FlexTRAK Plasma Treatment Systems Vacuum plasma treatment systems for surface activation and decontamination in batch and inline configurations for semiconductor and electronics applications.
• SST Vacuum/Pressure Brazing Furnaces (SST 1200, 5100, 3130, 3150, 3250, 8300)
• BESI EVO and ESEC Die Bonding Systems (EVO2200, 8800 Chameo, ESEC 2100) Automatic die bonding systems for high-precision multi-chip, flip-chip, and leadframe applications with high-speed production capabilities.
• ADT Precision Wafer Saws (71XX, 7302/7304, 7900, 7200, 8020/8030, 80 WT) Precision dicing saws for wafer and substrate singulation with automatic loading, dual-spindle configurations, and wettable QFN applications.
• Amada Miyachi Hermetic Sealing Systems (SM8500, AF1250, Pulsar, AX5000/MX2000) Hermetic sealing equipment including crimping, resistance welding, global welding, and automated dry box systems with heated airlocks for microelectronics encapsulation.
• ASYS INSIGNUM Laser Marking Systems (INSIGNUM 1000, 3000, 4000) Laser and label-based PCB serialization systems for small to large format board identification and marking.
• ASYS DIVISIO Depaneling Systems (Series 2000, 5100, 9000) Mechanical and laser depaneling systems for separating individual PCBs from panels with automated, inline, and tooling-free options.
• Rehm Protecto Dispensing and Coating Systems (Protecto XC, XP) Selective coating robots for protective varnish application on electronic assemblies to protect against moisture, corrosion, chemicals, dust, and vibration.
• NanoDimension DragonFly LDM 4.0 Additive Manufacturing Equipment Additive manufacturing equipment for electronics (AME) enabling 3D printed electronic circuits and complex PCB structures.
• ASYS Lamino Cleanroom Equipment Cleanroom solutions including laminar flow hoods, cabins, and integrated cleanroom spaces for microelectronics assembly.
• VEGO Compact Transitics PCB Handling Systems (BLO, BDS, BCO, BTT, BFS, BUL, BBS, TDM) PCB handling equipment including loaders, unloaders, conveyors, buffers, turntables, and flippers for SMT line automation.
• ASYS Synaptica OS Production Management Software Production line management platform for optimizing electronic manufacturing with real-time monitoring and performance tracking.

Quantifiable outcome

• Equipment available for demo and used equipment sales

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability3 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Comet YxloncoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for X-ray inspection equipment (CHEETAH EVO, COUGAR EVO systems) for non-destructive testing of electronic assemblies and semiconductors.
• Amada MiyachicoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for hermetic sealing equipment including SM8500 closure systems, AF1250 collective closure, Pulsar global welding, and AX5000/MX2000 dry box systems for microelectronics encapsulation.
• PARMIcoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for AOI 3D inspection systems (Xceed series) using proprietary patented technology for fast and precise 3D automated optical inspection of PCBs.
• ModuscoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for MCS series optical inspection systems and MLD series AOI equipment for THT component inspection and through-hole assembly verification.
• Royce InstrumentscoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for die sorting equipment (DE35, AP+ series) and pull/shear test equipment (H55, 610, 620, 650 series) for semiconductor and microelectronics quality testing.
• CogiscancoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for Industry 4.0 smart factory solutions including Co-NECT platform for connectivity, Product Flow Controller (PFC), TTC Check, Material Control, and Factory Insights analytics for PCBA manufacturing.
• PARMI (AOI Technology)coreTechnology or IntegrationPARMI's proprietary patented technology enables the fastest and most precise 3D AOI systems on the market for PCB inspection.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Others

• Aegis Industrial Software: Provider of MES software solutions (FactoryLogix) for electronics manufacturing. Competes with Accelonix's Cogiscan-based Industry 4.0 offering at the software layer and represents the larger MES platform trend that could pressure Accelonix's proprietary NPI software differentiation.
• Cogiscan Inc. Canadian provider of Industry 4.0 / smart-factory software (Co-NECT, Factory Insights) for electronics assembly. Accelonix is a Cogiscan partner/distributor in France; Cogiscan represents both an extension of Accelonix's offering and an alternative direct-sales route that could compete with Accelonix's bundled value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• Yamaha Robotics SMT Section: Major Japanese manufacturer of SMT placement and inspection equipment with global direct sales. Directly competes with Panasonic NPM placement platforms that Accelonix distributes in France.
• Mycronic AB: Swedish manufacturer of SMT assembly equipment (pick-and-place), mask writers, and dispensing systems. Competes in the same equipment categories Accelonix distributes (Panasonic, Rehm) and represents both a partner-ecosystem competitor and an OEM that sells direct.
• ASMPT (ASM Pacific Technology): Global leader in SMT assembly equipment and semiconductor packaging solutions. Competes broadly with the equipment OEMs Accelonix distributes (placement, packaging) while also serving customers directly, partially disintermediating distributors like Accelonix.
• Kurtz Ersa GmbH: German manufacturer of soldering equipment (reflow, wave, selective), rework systems, and inspection. Competes with Rehm (Accelonix partner) and PDR rework stations that Accelonix distributes, while also having direct sales that overlap with distribution channels.
• Viscom AG: German manufacturer of automated optical inspection (AOI) and X-ray inspection systems for electronics manufacturing. Competes with PARMI and Yxlon—the very brands Accelonix distributes—creating a direct channel-conflict dynamic comparable to Accelonix's market.

Emerging players

• Koh Young Technology: Korean manufacturer of 3D SPI and AOI systems with strong European presence. Competes with PARMI and other AOI brands Accelonix distributes, while increasingly selling direct to European EMS customers.

Direct peers

• FKN Neumann Elektronik: German specialized distributor of SMT and PCB assembly equipment, software, and consumables. Closest direct comparable in business model, geography, and product portfolio to Accelonix's European distribution operations.
• ELCOM s.r.o. Czech Republic-based distributor of electronics manufacturing equipment including SMT lines, AOI, and reflow systems. Similar regional distributor profile to Accelonix with comparable European mid-market customer focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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