Turnover: 13.007 million EUR (2022)
Country: France
- Safra, based in Albi, is a bodybuilder specializing in the renovation of buses and coaches.
- The SME has 2 main activities.
- A manufacturer specializing in the manufacture and marketing of a range of electric and hydrogen-powered buses, under the Businova brand.
- Specialized in the renovation and heavy maintenance of passenger transport vehicles.
february 25, 2021 - Safra moves up a gear - source(France bleu)
- Government announces 750,000 euros in aid for Albi-based company
- The aim is to reduce the cost of a hydrogen bus from 600,000 euros to 400,000 euros.
- 8 million euros will be invested to expand the workshop.
- 8,000 new square meters will be available.
- 150 employees at present and 400 to be hired by 2024.
News
Safra delivers first hydrogen-powered coaches 22/04/2024
- In Albi, the manufacturer of hydrogen-powered city buses converts diesel coaches to electric drive with fuel cells
- the regional council has ordered the retrofit of 15 twelve-year-old, 600,000-kilometer coaches in 2021, for delivery by the end of the year.
- safra has been manufacturing hydrogen-powered city buses for seven years. It sold 23 Businova H2 between 2018 and 2023
- Its new Hi-City model, 50 of which have been ordered at a price of 600,000 euros.
- 200 employees
- Sales down from 12 million euros in 2022 to 7 million in 2023
Tarn-based Safra steps up hydrogen mobility and plans to create 400 more jobs in Albi 25/11/2023
- Investment in the extension of the Albige site: 7.4 million euros.
- Amount committed to industrializing the Businova H2 and developing a new hydrogen-powered intercity bus: 29 million euros.
- Number of additional jobs expected by 2023: 400.
Financial Data
DUNS: 085520195
Legal Name: SAFRA
Address: 5 RUE NICOLAS COPERNIC ZAC DE FONLABOUR, 81000 ALBI
Number of employees: Entre 200 et 249 salariés (2018)
Capital: 1 000 000
Financial Data:
| Year | Turnover (€) | Net Profit (€) | Fiscal Year End | Fiscal Year Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 28 362 344 EUR | 1 008 348 EUR | 31/12/2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 23 047 546 EUR | 685 630 EUR | 31/12/2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 20 028 047 EUR | 146 715 EUR | 31/12/2016 | 12 |
Company Managers:
| Position | First Name | Last Name | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Directeur général | Vincent | Lemaire | ||
| Directeur administratif et financier | Frederic | Labarbe |
Studies mentioning this company
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