About us

In 2009: After a few sales on Leboncoin, he created his own website “50 Occaz.com†which offers second-hand spare parts for 50 gearboxes, scooters and mopeds. For this, he buys damaged or broken down vehicles, which he dismantles. First order: PGO scooter fairings. The project is launched!

In 2010: In a few months the garage is too small for the number of orders. Willy has been on the 50 Occaz.com adventure for a few months, he is now at La Pommeraie sur Sèvre (85), and the basement is already filling up with rooms. A move is necessary, he then finds a barn which he rents to move in August 2010. The activity develops rapidly.

In 2012: New warehouse and first employee of the company. A step is taken by launching the construction of a 260m² building in Pouzauges (85). This development is accompanied by the hiring of the first employee to allow the dismantling of more vehicles in order to be able to offer a greater choice of spare parts in stock.

In 2013: A range of new products is launched in addition to used parts (spark plugs, brake pads, pistons...), 50 Occaz becomes 50 Factory. As orders increase, a second position is created and more than 900 orders leave the warehouse each month. Willy decides to expand the range by finding new suppliers.

In 2015: 50 Factory moved to Cerizay. Launch of the range of scooter parts and new move. After a strong development of the range of spare parts for 50cc motorcycle, a range of scooter products is offered. 50 Factory now has 5 people and too much stock for the warehouse.

In 2016: Creation of new positions: IT, communication... Huge leap forward for the company with the recruitment of several people in the IT department, communication, logistics referencing, purchasing, etc. During the year, 2000 orders are prepared every month. At the end of the year, 14 people work within the company.

In 2017: All the shelving is replaced in order to double the storage capacity and thus reach a stock of 20 000 references over 6 meters high. New recruitments are taking place to meet customer expectations and prepare the 6000 monthly orders. A line of 125cc motorcycle parts is launched in December.

In 2019: The year of the international shift. The activity is still on the rise and the choice is made to translate the website into several languages ​​(English, German, Italian, Spanish). This strategy is accompanied by the presence of 50 Factory at the 2 Roues de Lyon show, a show close to several neighboring countries and rich in building exchanges are added at the end of the year to allow more storage.

In 2020: Extension of the 125 motorcycle range. Having launched the Solex coin range during the year, 50 Factory is accelerating its development on that of 125cc motorcycle parts. The team is still growing and the company passes the bar of 50 employees.

In 2021: A new expansion of 1200m2 sees the light of day to allow even more storage. The worlds of quads and off-road motorcycles are making their debut with many references already available. New collaborators join the team, in particular for the design and production of spare parts in 3D printing. The workforce reaches 80 employees.

In 2022: Expansion and optimization of the shipping line. New equipment is installed to enable packages to be prepared even more quickly (strapping machine, kraft machine, etc.). The number of orders increases significantly in 2022 and the teams are still growing. A new neighboring building, of 1000m² is acquired and another one of additional 1000m² is under construction at the end of the year 2022.

In 2023: Our commitment to innovation has allowed us to integrate technologies into our daily lives, lightening the workload of our teams with tools such as carton erectors and the filming robot. Moreover, a new universe opens up to us with the integration of the bicycle. The year is not limited to internal improvements. From Lyon to Milan, passing par Barcelona and Cologne, our steps cross borders by participating in fairs. At the heart of this effervescence is the "Salon de la Mob", a lounge created forar our teams who gathered 773 vehicles and 4500 visitors during an unforgettable weekend.