History

The Vitro Service France story started 20 years ago and in that time it has made its mark on the automotive aftermarket by becoming the largest independent distributor of automotive glazing in France.

The Vitro Service France story started 20 years ago and in that time it has made its mark on the automotive aftermarket by becoming the largest independent distributor of automotive glazing in France.

1993 In 1993 Dominique Peyrache and Franck Martin founded Vitro Service France in Vendome (Loir-et-cher) with 2 employees and only 50 references in stock.

 

1995 Vitro Service France moves to a larger warehouse in Onzain

During the 2000’s The company enjoys rapid growth

2007 Vitro Service France moves to a 1500m2 warehouse in Saint-Amand-Longpre. This moves enables the company to react to the increase in sales and enables it to supply bulk orders. Dominique Peyrache retires and franck Martin takes over as CEO

2008 the range never stops growing and Vitro Service France now offers glass for camping cars and Micro cars.

2009 Vitro Service Francebuilds a 1000m2 extension to its existing building

2010 Headlights, rear view mirrors, windscreen wipers, window mechanisms and tools are added to the range

2012 Vitro Service France invests 2 million Euros and takes its total warehousing to 5000m2 of which 4600m23 is dedicated to glass storage. The space is reconfigured to give an optimal office /warehousing enviroment

2013 Vitro Service France celebrates its 20th birthday and launches its new dynamic logo. Expansion continues with the opening of a depot in Valence (VSF Sud-Est)

 

2015 A third hub is opened in Guichen (VSF Ouest) and the company buys Brymarc France the French subsidiary of panther tools and products UK. This streamlines the product offering as a supplier now becomes an intrical part of the group.

2017 the head office location is once again grown with the addition of a 3000m2 warehouse, The training facility Glass & Boost is created. (www.glassandboost.com) And VSf completes the integration of Panther buy purchasing a mojority shareholding of the head office in Chesterfield Uk. www.glassandboost.com

2019 New brand signature