Autodoc Explained

Autodoc
Type:Public limited company
Industry:Retail / Ecommerce
Founded:May 1, 2008
Hq Location:Berlin, Germany
Key People:Dmitri Zadorojnii (CEO), Lennart Schmidt (CFO), Alexei Kletenkov (Chair of the Supervisory Board)
Num Employees:5,000 (2022)
Website:www.autodoc.co.uk

AUTODOC SE is an e-commerce company selling auto parts and related products in 27 European countries. Its main customers are individuals and smaller workshops.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

History

AUTODOC was founded in 2008 as E&S Pkwteile GmbH by Alexej Erdle, Max Wegner, and Vitalij Kungel.[8] [9] In its early years, the company was located in Berlin-Weißensee. Since 2010, its office and logistics spaces have been based in Berlin-Lichtenberg.[10] [11] Expansion into Austria and Switzerland began in 2011, followed by entry into the UK, France, Italy, and Spain in 2012.[12] [13]

In 2015, the company rebranded as AUTODOC GmbH. By 2016, its annual revenue exceeded €100 million, and in 2017, it surpassed €250 million.[14] In 2018, Autodoc expanded its product range to include spare parts for trucks and other commercial vehicles. In 2021, the company's annual revenue exceeded €1 billion.[15]

In 2018, the company was recognized by the Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe based on revenue.[16]

In 2019, Autodoc signed a partnership with TecAlliance, a data company, to integrate B2B platform Order Manager, a multifunctional tool for the entire process from order to invoice.[17]

The company's largest logistics center is located in Szczecin, Poland, which opened in 2018 and expanded with a semi-automated distribution center in September 2020.[18] [19] [20] In December 2022, a new logistics center was completed with 40,000 square meters of warehouse space.[21] [22] [23]

In September 2021, AUTODOC changed its legal form from a GmbH to a public limited company. Since November 2022, the company operates as AUTODOC SE (Societas Europaea).[24] AUTODOC has locations in Germany, Poland, Italy, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Spain, Moldova, France, and Portugal.[25] [26]

In 2023, Autodoc's revenue grew to 1.3 billion euros.[27] [28]    

Overview

The company's product range includes around 4.8 million car, truck, and motorcycle spare parts from the engine, chassis, lighting, electrical, ventilation, and tire sectors for over 75,000 vehicle models.[29] [30] On its official website, AUTODOC offers free video tutorials video lessons conducted by experts in the auto industry.[31] [32]

In 2018, AUTODOC was the official partner of the ADAC Rally Masters.[33]

References

  1. Web site: Strategien und Herausforderungen von AUTODOC auf ihrem Weg zurück an die Börse . 2024-10-01 . www.ejz.de . de.
  2. Web site: 2024-04-24 . Online-Autoteilehändler Autodoc 2,3 Milliarden Euro wert . 2024-10-01 . FAZ.NET . de.
  3. Web site: manager . 2024-04-24 . Autodoc: Auto-Teilehändler jetzt 2,3 Milliarden Euro wert . 2024-10-01 . www.manager-magazin.de . de.
  4. Web site: GmbH . Schlütersche Fachmedien . "Autodoc Pro" kommt nach Deutschland . 2024-10-01 . www.amz.de . de.
  5. Web site: Handelsblatt . 2024-10-01 . www.handelsblatt.com.
  6. Web site: Autodoc: Kfz-Ersatzteilhändler aus Berlin steigt zu Europas Marktführer auf - WELT . 2024-10-01 . DIE WELT . de.
  7. Web site: Autodoc: Neues Vertriebszentrum in Cheb eröffnet . 2024-10-01 . autohaus.de . de.
  8. Web site: Autodoc: Dieses deutsche Start-up eifert dem Milliarden-Erfolg von Auto1 nach - WELT . 2024-10-01 . DIE WELT . de.
  9. Web site: July 2, 2015 . German car part firm Autodoc plans autumn IPO at 5 billion euro valuation - sources . 2024-10-01 . Reuters.
  10. Web site: Handelsblatt . 2024-10-01 . www.handelsblatt.com.
  11. Web site: Wayback Machine . 2024-10-01 . web.archive.org.
  12. Web site: 2018-07-25 . Ein Grownup, das kaum einer kennt (254 Mio. Umsatz) . 2024-10-01 . deutsche-startups.de . de-DE.
  13. Web site: e-commerce ricambi: Oscaro sfida Autodoc in Germania . 2024-10-01 . Notiziario Motoristico . it.
  14. Web site: Autodoc annual revenue 2021 . 2024-10-01 . Statista . en.
  15. Web site: GmbH . Schlütersche Fachmedien . Autodoc steigt zum Umsatz-Milliardär auf . 2024-10-01 . www.amz.de . de.
  16. Web site: 2018-04-06 . The FT 1000: the complete list of Europe's fastest-growing companies — FT.com . 2024-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180406162631/https://ig.ft.com/ft-1000/2018/ . 2018-04-06 .
  17. Web site: MARTINELLO . ANDREA . 2020-10-12 . Fatturazione: Autodoc ottimizza la verifica delle fatture con TecAlliance . 2024-10-01 . PartsWeb . it-IT.
  18. Web site: Szczecin . Wiadomości . Wiadomości Szczecin - AUTODOC opens a new logistic centre at the Accolade park in Szczecin . 2024-10-01 . wiadomosci.szczecin.eu . pl.
  19. Web site: North . Nathan . Autodoc leases another 40,000 sqm in Park Szczecin EurobuildCEE . 2024-10-01 . eurobuildcee.com . en.
  20. Web site: 2020-09-28 . AUTODOC investe milioni nel nuovo magazzino di Stettino - Economia - Ansa.it . 2024-10-01 . Agenzia ANSA . it.
  21. Web site: Erweiterung: Doppelte Logistikfläche für Autoteile - Finanzierung (Logistikimmobilien) News LOGISTIK HEUTE - Das deutsche Logistikmagazin . 2024-10-01 . logistik-heute.de . de.
  22. Web site: GmbH . Schlütersche Fachmedien . Autodoc eröffnet neues Logistikzentrum in Stettin . 2024-10-01 . www.amz.de . de.
  23. Web site: 2018-07-25 . Ein Grownup, das kaum einer kennt (254 Mio. Umsatz) . 2024-10-01 . deutsche-startups.de . de-DE.
  24. Web site: Autodoc: Wenn aus einer Deutschen eine Europäische Aktiengesellschaft wird . 2024-10-01 . autohaus.de . de.
  25. Web site: FUNDSCENE . 2022-11-17 . AUTODOC eröffnet neuen Tech-Hub in Portugal . 2024-10-01 . de-DE.
  26. Web site: 2024-07-18 . Ersatzteilehändler Autodoc profitiert von der Krise am Automarkt . 2024-10-01 . capital.de . de.
  27. Web site: 2024-04-24 . Online-Autoteilehändler Autodoc 2,3 Milliarden Euro wert . 2024-10-01 . FAZ.NET . de.
  28. Web site: GmbH . Schlütersche Fachmedien . Autodoc mit Rekordergebnis . 2024-10-01 . www.amz.de . de.
  29. Web site: GmbH . Schlütersche Fachmedien . Autodoc steigt zum Umsatz-Milliardär auf . 2024-10-01 . www.amz.de . de.
  30. Web site: 2022-07-25 . Ricambi auto di qualità a prezzi ridotti con i codici sconto Autodoc . 2024-10-01 . Motori Magazine . it-IT.
  31. Web site: Redazione . 2023-01-16 . Coupon Autodoc e vantaggi da non perdere: scopriamoli tutti . 2024-10-01 . Il Reporter . it-IT.
  32. Web site: Autodoc: Kfz-Ersatzteilhändler aus Berlin steigt zu Europas Marktführer auf - WELT . 2024-10-01 . DIE WELT . de.
  33. Web site: Prime locations at the ADAC Rallye Deutschland - automobilsport.com . 2024-10-01 . www.automobilsport.com.

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