Sogefi Group Purifies The Auto Industry

Filtration Company Sogefi Group solidifiesits Positioning Among an Electric Vehicle Revolution.

Grappling with the complexities of the machinery under the hood of a car is beyond some people’s comprehension. Most us will pay a premium for repairs when failure occurs, even if the repair is not significantly challenging.

However, specialty part and auto industry manufacturers are committed to ensuring that failure is as nonexistent as possible, with appropriate and regular maintenance. In a marketplace regulated by strict policies and a demanding public, industry giants must ensure that every part in a finished vehicle is of the highest quality.

In many applications, however, what the market offers isn’t innovative enough for the solution the manufacturer wants to provide. In these instances, manufacturers pursue partners who can jointly design, test, and create a new, and often fully customized, product that performs better than any before it.

SogefiGroup is a partner that many of the biggest auto manufacturers in the business rely on for solutions. The company’s suspension, air and cooling, and filtration business units collectively make up a global company with decades of experience and client loyalty to the brand.

Sebastien Mucherie joined Sogefiin 2008 and today is its general manager of the Filtration business unit for North America, which set down its roots in 2004.

“I was looking for an opportunity in the auto industry that had international roots,” he shared. “SogefiGroup’s international HQ was near Paris, so I was able to interact with Europe in my role.”

A blended strategy of acquisitions—like the purchase of Mark IV— and organic growth have contributed to the company’s rapid expansion in North America. This, in turn, has yielded production facilities in