Business area Sørensen og Balchen (Norway)

A market leader in Norway's automotive industry

The Sørensen og Balchen (Norway) business area mainly focuses on wholesale sales and branch operations through the well-established BilXtra chain. Sørensen og Balchen is the business area in the Group with the largest share of direct sales to consumers.

The business area Sørensen og Balchen (Norway) has a rich history of growth, adaptation, and innovation. From its beginning as a small trading enterprise, it has evolved into a leading supplier of automotive spare parts and accessories in Norway. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, the companies within the business area serve the entire automotive industry, including vehicle manufacturers, workshop chains, and independent workshops, while meeting the needs of a diverse customer base across both B2C and B2B markets. The Norwegian organization continues to prioritize excellence, remaining a trusted name in the automotive sector.

Future-proofing the electric car fleet 

The rapid advancements in vehicle technology require the automotive industry to continuously update and expand its expertise in automotive engineering. More than every fourth car in Norway is an electric vehicle, making them a significant part of daily life and business in the country. To meet this need, MEKO ensures through technical academies that skilled mechanics are fully equipped to handle electric and hybrid vehicles. This enables the mechanics to deliver reliable service and repairs for the electric vehicle. 

Innovating vehicle solutions with a cutting-edge warehouse network 

In Norway, workshops are provided with the parts and equipment needed for repairs through a highly automated central warehouse in Strängnäs, Sweden, a national warehouse in Gjøvik, and several local distribution centers across Norway. By 2025, a new national, highly automated warehouse will be established near Oslo, further improving delivery capacity. The wide product selection, extensive expertise, and quick deliveries ensure that repairs are completed as efficiently and effectively as possible, offering: 

  • A wide range of spare parts for more than 8,000 different car models. 
  • Fast deliveries through a distribution network with local roots.
  • A modern web shop. 
  • Customer service with strong automotive expertise. 
Our brands

With popular and market leading concepts, several strong brands, and companies connected to the workshop and automotive industry we form a leading player of the automotive aftermarket in Norway.

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Career

We take pride in moving both people and vehicles forward. Our employees are our most valuable resource and play an essential role as ambassadors for our business and our brands. 

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Contact

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