Global provider for hail damage repair (PDR), Smart Repair and AI-based damage documentation for vehicles

KHS International Holding Ltd (KhS Group)

Ta' Xbiex (MT) · Alsdorf (DE) · Valence (FR) · Arcore (IT)New on Amplifa

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4 main offices in DE, FR, IT, MTLocations

Deployment countries

About KhS Group

KhS Group (KHS International Holding Ltd) is an internationally active service partner for paint damage repair of vehicles, specializing in hail damage repair using Paintless Dent Repair (PDR/DOL). The company executes large-scale projects involving thousands of vehicles and additionally provides Smart Repair, damage assessment, detailing, OEM rework, and technical support services such as software flashing and spare parts management — on site at automotive plants, logistics centers, warehouses and dealerships. With AutoScan technology (European patent EP3568668B1), the group offers AI-based vehicle scanning for automated damage documentation: five 2K cameras capture the vehicle surface in four seconds, and structured damage analysis is performed in 20–30 seconds with integration into DAT, Audatex and REST API. The group is organized as an international holding with national subsidiaries — including in Germany (Alsdorf), France (Valence), Italy (Arcore) and Malta (headquarters) — and operates worldwide, including in Europe, Japan, Mexico, South and North America. Customers include automotive manufacturers, insurers, dealers, workshops, fleet operators and logistics companies; KhS also offers PDR technician certifications, high-voltage training and Capacity on Demand.

Site: XBX1130 Ta' Xbiex
Processes: Hail damage repair (PDR/DOL), Smart Repair, Damage assessment, AutoScan AI vehicle scanning (damage documentation), OEM services, Software flashing, campaign support, configuration checks, spare parts management, Polishing, surface repair, spray paint removal, cosmetic detailing, glass replacement, Minor vehicle repairs/storm damage repair
Materials: Paintless Dent Repair (DOL), AI vehicle scanning, Smart Repair and detailing, OEM services
Industries: Automotive manufacturers (OEM), Car insurers, Car dealerships/workshops, Fleet operators, Logistics

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Damage assessment (AutoScan / Damage Assessment)
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Paintless Dent Repair (PDR/DOL)
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Smart Repair and detailing
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Quality control and project documentation
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Certification and training

Processes and Technology

PDR

Paintless Dent Repair (DOL)

Paint-preserving dent removal technique for hail damage and dents, usable on site even in large-scale projects with thousands of vehicles.

AutoScan

AI vehicle scanning

Automated surface capture with five 2K cameras for damage documentation, patented (EP3568668B1).

Smart Repair

Smart Repair and detailing

Polishing, surface repair, spray paint removal, cosmetic detailing and glass replacement.

OEM

OEM services

Software flashing, campaign support, configuration checks, OEM rework and spare parts management.

Locations

Ta' Xbiex

Headquarters / KHS Services Limited

Alsdorf

KHS Germany – KhS Know-How Systems GmbH

Valence

KHS France – KHS Know How Systems SAS

Arcore (MB)

KHS Italy – Know How Systems Italia Il Carrozziere Lampo Srl

Industries

Automotive manufacturers (OEM)Car insurersCar dealerships/workshopsFleet operatorsLogistics

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
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Additional services

Hail damage repair (PDR/DOL)Smart RepairDamage assessmentAutoScan AI vehicle scanning (damage documentation)OEM servicesSoftware flashing, campaign support, configuration checks, spare parts managementPolishing, surface repair, spray paint removal, cosmetic detailing, glass replacementMinor vehicle repairs/storm damage repairVehicle movement, check-in/check-out, inventory recording, project documentationPDR technician certificationHigh-voltage certification

History

2023
Relaunch of the company website
2026
PDR deployments in Japan and Querétaro (Mexico), advanced PDR Quality Training at KHS Italia as well as presentation of the AutoScan technology