Family-run Mercedes-Benz service company for trucks, light commercial vehicles and motorhomes with workshops in Conthey and Visp.
Garage Saurer SA
Conthey (CH) · Visp (CH)New on Amplifa
About Garage Saurer SA
Garage Saurer SA is a family-run automotive company founded in Conthey in 1959 with over 80 employees. The company sells and services Mercedes-Benz and Kabe vehicles and operates workshops for trucks, light commercial vehicles and vans as well as motorhomes and leisure vehicles. Services include maintenance and repair according to manufacturer specifications, installation and repair of cranes, lifting platforms and hydraulic systems, air conditioning and refrigeration unit service, tyre service with a tyre hotel, special conversions such as solar panels, trailer couplings and reversing cameras, as well as accident repairs with insurance processing. Equipment includes certificates and protocols for tachograph, HGV fee (LSVA, Emotach) and loaded brake tests as well as gas inspections for camping vehicles. A 24/7 breakdown service from Daimler Truck complements the offering. The company trains 4–8 apprentices per year and, in addition to its headquarters in Conthey, has a branch in Visp.
- Site
- Conthey
- Processes
- Maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles/vans, Tyre fitting and tyre hotel, Trailer coupling installation, Maintenance and repair of lifting platforms, cranes and hydraulics, Maintenance and diagnostics of air conditioning systems and refrigeration units, Locksmith work, floor replacement, installation of lashing loops, Gas inspections for camping vehicles, Maintenance and repair of trucks (from 3.5 t)
- Materials
- Trucks from 3.5 t, Light commercial vehicles and vans, Motorhomes and leisure vehicles, Hydraulics and lifting platforms, Air conditioning and refrigeration units, Inspections and certificates
- Founded
- 1959
- Employees
- 80+
- Industries
- Automotive sales and service, Commercial vehicles/trucks, Motorhomes/campers, Transport and logistics industry
- 01
Vehicle sales (Mercedes-Benz, Kabe)
- 02
Maintenance and repair
- 03
Special installation and conversion
- 04
Inspections and certificates
- 05
24/7 breakdown service
Services and Fields of Expertise
Trucks from 3.5 t
Maintenance, repair, registration and superstructures for trucks of all makes as well as Mercedes-Benz UNIMOG.
Light commercial vehicles and vans
Mechanical maintenance, conversions and accessory installation according to manufacturer specifications.
Motorhomes and leisure vehicles
Maintenance, repair and adjustment of the interior fittings, including gas inspections and accident repairs.
Hydraulics and lifting platforms
Installation, maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems, flexible hydraulic hoses, cranes and lifting platforms.
Air conditioning and refrigeration units
Maintenance and diagnostics of vehicle air conditioning systems and refrigeration units.
Inspections and certificates
Tachograph/HGV fee certificates (Rag, Tacho, Emotach), loaded brake test protocols and gas inspections for camping vehicles.
Locations
Conthey
CHHeadquarters, workshop, sales
- Materials
- Trucks, light commercial vehicles, motorhomes
- Workshop for trucks and light commercial vehicles
- Diagnostic equipment
- Tyre service with tyre hotel
Visp
CHBranch, workshop
- Materials
- Trucks, light commercial vehicles, motorhomes
- Workshop
- Diagnostic equipment
Service Areas
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles/vansAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tyre fitting and tyre hotelAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Trailer coupling installationAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and repair of lifting platforms, cranes and hydraulicsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and diagnostics of air conditioning systems and refrigeration unitsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Locksmith work, floor replacement, installation of lashing loopsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gas inspections for camping vehiclesTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and repair of trucks (from 3.5 t)Assembly | – | – | 3.5 t | – | – |
| Construction of various superstructures on trucksAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Installation and repair of hydraulic systems and flexible hydraulic hosesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Windshield replacement and repairAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Body treatment / interior careSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance, repair and adjustment of motorhomes and leisure vehiclesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Accident repairsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brake system protocols and certificates (loaded brake test protocol)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Diagnostics of particulate filters and exhaust gas treatment (petrol/diesel)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1959
Foundation of Garage Saurer SA in Conthey under the leadership of Pierre Wüst
Opening of a branch in Visp