alu - sv group, a.s.

What alu - sv group, a.s. does

ALU-SV group, a.s. is a Central European B2B manufacturer and distributor of aluminum components and body systems for commercial vehicles, operating across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland through three wholly-owned regional legal entities (ALU-SV CZ s.r.o., ALU-SV SK s.r.o., ALU-SV PL Sp. z o.o.). The company supplies truck and trailer superstructure builders with a catalog spanning ten product categories, including box van bodies (PALCOM/PALFIX, AluGrip, Kinnegrip systems), tipper bodies, curtainside systems (SESAM Slimliner, ALU COFFRE, ALU 40 roller shutters), rigid box bodies (ARCAL PLY/PES series), toolboxes (ALUBOX), cargo securing hardware, swap body components, and a foundational range of basic aluminum profiles (EN AW 6060). Beyond catalog products, ALU-SV provides custom aluminum engineering services covering feasibility assessment, structural design, custom profile development, CNC machining, and surface finishing, delivered as a complete construction package for industrial, construction, and automation customers.

The company's underlying technology is conventional aluminum processing — profile extrusion sourcing, CNC machining, and surface treatment — rather than proprietary software or platform IP. Its principal intangible asset is the authorized distribution agreement with 3A Composites GmbH for ALUCOBOND aluminum composite facade panels across the Czech and Slovak markets, where ALU-SV provides technical documentation, project consultation, and installer training. The company holds ČSN EN ISO 9001:2016 quality certification (renewed 2024-2027).

ALU-SV monetizes through three streams: (1) hardware sales of components and assemblies via a B2B e-commerce platform restricted to registered economic entities, with 2% internet-order discounts and customer-specific pricing; (2) custom aluminum construction services billed on a project/engineering basis; and (3) hardware sales of ALUCOBOND facade materials as the regional distributor. Go-to-market is sales-led, combining a 6+ person field sales team per market with self-service e-shop ordering and supplementary channels including trade shows, downloadable PDF catalogs, and video installation tutorials. The company is privately held with two managing directors (Ing. Petr Stoklasa and Ing. Jiří Vokřál) and shows no external investor involvement, public listing, or M&A activity in the disclosed data.

Name

alu - sv group, a.s.

Legal name

ALU-SV CZ s.r.o.

Website

https://alu-sv.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ALU-SV is a Czech-founded B2B manufacturer and distributor of aluminum components, superstructure systems, and custom profiles for commercial vehicle builders, operating across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, and additionally distributing ALUCOBOND facade panels in CZ/SK.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Vehicle Superstructure Components

NAICS

Other Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding (331318), Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (3363)

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAKACAI

Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Metals & Mining/Aluminum (Bauxite, Alumina & Primary/Secondary Smelting)

SECONDARYIMACAKAD

Automotive Exterior Body Panels & Closures Manufacturing (Bumpers/Fenders/Hoods/Doors/Tailgates)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Automotive & Mobility Manufacturing/Automotive Interior & Exterior Components Manufacturing (Seats/Trim/Glazing)

Keywords

• Commercial vehicle parts
• Truck superstructure components
• Aluminum profile manufacturing
• Façade cladding materials
• CNC aluminum machining

Headquarters

HQ city

Prague 10 - Hostivař

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Revenue model

1. Parts and components for vehicle superstructures: Sale of aluminum and steel components, profiles, and assemblies for truck and trailer superstructures. Products include tarpaulin systems, box bodies, mudguards, toolboxes, cargo securing hardware, floor parts, and interchangeable superstructures. E-commerce platform with pricing visible to registered B2B customers. Volume-based unit pricing with 2% discount for internet orders.
2. Custom aluminum construction services: Design, engineering, CNC machining, and surface treatment of custom aluminum profiles and complete constructions for a wide range of industrial applications. Includes feasibility assessment, structural design, custom profile development, and final surface finishing.
3. ALUCOBOND facade materials: Distribution of ALUCOBOND aluminum composite panel systems for architectural facades in Czech and Slovak markets as authorized representative of 3A Composites GmbH. Includes technical documentation, project consultations, and training services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ALU-SV supplies aluminum and steel components, assemblies, and interchangeable superstructures for truck and trailer bodies across Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures custom aluminum profiles and complete constructions through CNC machining and surface treatment. It also distributes ALUCOBOND aluminum composite facade panels for the Czech and Slovak markets on behalf of 3A Composites GmbH.

Product overview

ALU-SV Group is a manufacturer and supplier of aluminum components and body systems for commercial vehicles (trucks and trailers) operating in Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland. The product portfolio includes: (1) Complete body systems - box van bodies (VALNÍKOVÉ), tipper bodies (SKLÁPĚČOVÉ), curtain systems (PLACHOVÉ), and box bodies (SKŘÍŇOVÉ) with models like ARCAL PLY/PES and ALUBOX; (2) Retractable roof systems - SESAM Slimliner and ALU COFFRE roller systems; (3) Core components - aluminum profiles, floor parts, cargo securing products, and swap body components; (4) ALUBOX tool storage boxes; (5) ALUCOBOND facade cladding material as a distribution product; and (6) Custom aluminum construction services. The e-shop offers a comprehensive catalog with 10 product categories spanning thousands of parts, while the company also provides engineering design and manufacturing services for custom solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ALUCOBOND: Facade cladding material distributed by ALU-SV for Czech and Slovak markets on behalf of 3A Composites GmbH.

Products and services

• Valníkové nástavby (Box Van Bodies) Aluminum box van bodies for trucks and trailers, including modular systems like PALCOM and PALFIX, AluGrip floor systems, and Kinnegrip post systems for vehicle superstructure manufacturers.
• Sklápěčové nástavby (Tipper Bodies) Aluminum tipper bodies for dump trucks, available in various configurations for different cargo types, supplied to commercial vehicle body builders.
• Plachtové konstrukce (Curtain/Tarpaulin Systems) Curtain-side systems including SESAM Slimliner retractable roofs and side curtains, ALU COFFRE roller systems, and ALU 40 external roller shutters for commercial vehicle superstructure manufacturers.
• Skříňové nástavby (Box Bodies) Rigid box bodies including ARCAL PLY/PES and ARCAL FNA series, featuring various wall materials (sandwich panels, aluminum profiles), doors, and configurations for commercial vehicle builders.
• ALUBOX Lightweight waterproof tool storage box mounted on both sides of vehicles, equipped with roller shutters or doors with sealing. Walls available in PU panel or aluminum profile versions. Launched February 2026.
• Skříň ARCAL PLY/PES Modular box body system with configurable panel materials (PLY/PES sandwich panels), door types, floors, and roof options. Offers extensive customization for commercial vehicles.
• Hliníkové konstrukce a profily (Custom Aluminum Constructions and Profiles) Custom aluminum constructions and profiles for industrial, construction, automation, and other applications. Service includes feasibility assessment, design, custom profile development, CNC machining, and surface finishing.
• Základní hliníkové profily (Basic Aluminum Profiles) Basic aluminum profiles including open profiles, closed profiles (square tubes), bars, and tubes in various dimensions and alloys (EN AW 6060), supplied as stock items.
• Blatníky a bedny na nářadí (Fenders and Toolboxes) Fenders and toolboxes for trucks and trailers, including mudguards and storage boxes for various commercial vehicle applications.
• Zajištění nákladu (Cargo Securing Products) Cargo securing products including tie-down straps, tensioners, Airline systems, and load securing accessories for commercial vehicle bodies.
• Podlahové díly (Floor Components) Floor components including aluminum profiles, plywood floor systems, and floor accessories for vehicle bodies.
• Výměnné nástavby (Swap Body Systems) Swap body system components including beams, locks, container corners (ISO standard), and support legs for exchangeable container systems.
• ALUCOBOND Façade cladding material (aluminum composite panels) for insulated, ventilated facades. Distributed by ALU-SV for 3A Composites GmbH in Czech Republic and Slovak Republic markets.
• Profil podlahový 300x40mm uzavřený (Closed Floor Profile 300x40mm) Closed aluminum floor profile with higher load capacity for vehicles up to 7.5t. Used for self-supporting floors, ramps, platforms, and towing vehicles. Launched June 2026.
• Pant zadních vrátek K20 (K20 Rear Door Hinge) Aluminum hinges for rear doors K20, an innovative solution for more efficient transport. Launched June 2026.
• Přizvedávání bočnice (Sidewall Lifting Mechanism) Sidewall lifting mechanism for K20 sidewalls over 1m height that eases handling and prevents damage. Launched December 2025.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• 3A Composites GmbH (ALUCOBOND)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorALU-SV serves as the authorized representative and distributor of ALUCOBOND aluminum composite panel systems for the Czech and Slovak markets. The company provides investors, architects, general contractors, and facade installation firms with technical documentation, project consultations, and material supply. Training is provided for firms engaged in facade design and processing.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Wielton S.A. Polish manufacturer of trailers, semi-trailers, and truck bodies with a Central European footprint. Directly comparable in commercial vehicle superstructure manufacturing, with similar customer base among trailer builders and fleet operators in CEE.
• Schwarzmüller Gruppe: Austrian family-owned trailer and superstructure manufacturer with broad product portfolio across tippers, curtain-siders, and box bodies. Comparable in product range, customer focus on commercial fleets, and Central European market presence.
• Fliegl Fahrzeugbau GmbH: German-Austrian manufacturer of commercial vehicle trailers, bodies, and agricultural transport equipment. Direct comparable in body system offerings and target customer segments (commercial vehicle manufacturers and operators).

Broad incumbents

• Kögel Trailer GmbH: Established German trailer manufacturer with broad product portfolio including curtain-side, box-body, and tipper semi-trailers. Operates at larger scale and broader geographic scope than ALU-SV but competes for the same OEM and fleet customers in the region.
• Schmitz Cargobull AG: Europe's largest trailer manufacturer with comprehensive semi-trailer and body systems portfolio. Overlaps with ALU-SV's truck/trailer superstructure component business as a much larger, integrated competitor with broader geographic reach.
• Bernard Krone Holding SE & Co. KG: German family-owned trailer and commercial vehicle body manufacturer with extensive product range. Direct product overlap in curtain-side, box-body, and tipper systems, but at substantially greater scale across European markets.
• Hydro Extrusion Poland / Norsk Hydro ASA: Global aluminum extrusion and profile manufacturer with European production footprint supplying structural and transportation applications. Comparable on the aluminum profile side of ALU-SV's business, but at vastly larger scale and broader portfolio.

Others

• 3A Composites GmbH: Manufacturer of ALUCOBOND aluminum composite panels; ALU-SV's strategic distribution partner for Czech and Slovak markets. Relevant as a channel partner whose relationship materially affects ALU-SV's architectural facade revenue stream.
• Tatra Trucks a.s. Czech manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks with production in the Czech Republic. Potential customer for ALU-SV's aluminum components and profiles given shared Central European base and existing commercial vehicle ecosystem relationships.

Emerging players

• Sommer Fahrzeugbau GmbH: German specialty vehicle body manufacturer focused on tippers, three-way tippers, and platform bodies for commercial vehicles. Comparable niche in body systems for trucks and trailers, though operating in German-speaking markets rather than CEE.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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