AD Autodistribution Groupe (D'Ieteren Groupe): The latest figures, news and market research on AD Autodistribution Groupe (D'Ieteren Groupe)

Turnover: 1.6 billion EUR (2022)

Country: France

Leading French distributor of automotive parts and accessories for professionals, part of the Belgian D'Ieteren Group
Founded in 1962, Autodistribution, a member of AD International, belongs to the Autodis Groupe, leader in the independent distribution of spare parts for light and heavy vehicles in Western Europe.
In France, Autodistribution employs almost 5,500 people, with more than 240 referenced suppliers for 350 equipment brands and more than 1 million references in stock.
Autodistribution is present in two business areas:
- distribution of parts, paints, tires, garage equipment and services, and
- multi-brand repairs.
In the distribution business, the group's central purchasing unit builds up inventories on specialized platforms for each business.
The purchasing group generates sales of nearly 1.6 billion euros in France.
Autodistribution has a sales force of over 650 field representatives, an Autossimo parts-ordering extranet for professionals, an Autodistribution.fr click & collect site available 24 hours a day, and a 200-strong customer service team.
Autodistribution operates more than 3,600 independent multi-brand repairers under four banners:
- AD for mechanical and bodywork activities dedicated to light vehicles and trucks
- Autoprimo for mechanics
- Mondial Pare-Brise and Glass Auto Service for glazing.
Autodistribution is a benchmark in the car and HGV distribution and repair market, and has a strong customer preference.
More than 350 depots and stores