Bodywork and Paintwork
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Key figures
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Workshops carrying out bodywork and painting activities
Source: ANFA "Autofocus n°102" may 2023 / GIPA
Manufacturer network workshops
Car repair mechanics
Millions of automobile claims repaired
Suppliers among the most innovative on the market
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The automotive bodywork and paintwork sector is constantly innovating. It is confronted with multiple challenges: technological change (driver assistance systems or ADAS, electrification, on-board computers), cost control, rising energy costs and the circular economy. EQUIP AUTO is the essential rallying point for innovation in the profession.
Sector talking points
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The sector's product categories
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Body equipment and accessories
Accessories for off-road vehicles; Additional headlamps bars Adhesives, sound insulation; Battery trays and covers; Bodywork kits; Bodywork parts (bumpers, bonnets, etc.); Bodywork protective films; Bodywork seals; Bonnet latch systems and pins; Bull bars; Bumpers; Auto glass; Chassis and structural parts; Door handles; Exterior mirrors; External luggage carriers (roof racks, wheel carriers, bike carriers, ski racks, roof boxes...); Front and rear aprons, side skirts, rocker panels; Headlamp protection grills; Hoists; Locks; Mud flaps; Number plates; Protective strips; Rollover bars; Skid plates; Soft tops, hard tops; Soundproofing / acoustic package; Spare wheel carriers; Spoilers; Strut braces; Sunroofs; Tailgates; Tow bars; Trailer hitches; Trailers; Wheel arches
Bodywork repair equipment
3D measuring systems; Bodywork repair, equipment; Laser measuring systems; Paint cabinets and mixing machines; Paint gloss analysers; Paint preparation machines; Panel reshaping benches with; inspection and repair jigs; Polishers; Preparation areas; Sandblasting guns; Spectrophotometer; Spray booths; Spray guns; Vulcanisation equipment; Welding equipment; Windscreen repair equipment
Bodywork repair products
Abrasives; Adhesives, sealants and coatings (adhesive tape, paint sprays); Anticorrosion products; Lacquers; Paints; Primers; Spray paints; Varnishes
Workshop heating, air conditioning and ventilation
Heaters; Fans; Workshop dehumidifiers; Smoke extractors; Mobile, fixed and suspended hot air generators; Workshop heating equipment
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FFC (French Bodywork Federation)
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COMING UP AT THE SHOW
At EQUIP AUTO Lyon, the French Bodywork Federation (FFC) is holding the sixth edition of the Bodywork - Paintwork Village. Bodywork parts suppliers will be in attendance over the three days of the show to present their latest solutions.