When was Renault Group founded?

Renault Group was founded in 1898 and raised its 1st funding round 113 years after it was founded.

Where is Renault Group located?

Renault Group is headquartered in Boulogne billancourt, France. It is registered at Plot No 1, Sipcot Industrial Estate, Mattur (Post), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India, 602105.

How many employees does Renault Group have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Renault Group is 54778.

Is Renault Group a funded company?

Renault Group is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 44 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jan 01, 2011.

When was the latest funding round of Renault Group?

Renault Group's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jan 07, 2024, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Renault Group?

Annual revenue of Renault Group is ₹4,540Cr as on Mar 31, 2025.

Where does Renault Group rank among its competitors?

Renault Group ranks 45th amongst 1221 active competitors, of which 106 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Polestar, which secured $400M in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Renault Group?

Renault Group's top competitors include Tesla, Toyota and Polestar. Among them, Polestar secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

Renault Group - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Renault Group is a public company based in Boulogne billancourt (France), founded in 1898 by Fernand Renault, Marcel Renault and Louis Renault. It operates as a Manufacturer of cars. Renault Group has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 1221 active competitors, including 106 funded and 163 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Tesla, Toyota and Polestar.

Company Details

Website: www.renaultgroup.com/
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Phone Number: +33 **********
Registered Address: Plot No 1, Sipcot Industrial Estate, Mattur (Post), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India, 602105

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1898

Location

Boulogne billancourt, France

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jan 07, 2024, $*****

Investors

Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty & 1 more

Ranked

45^th among 1221 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹4,540Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

54,778 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Wandercraft & 6 more

Similar Companies

Toyota & 578 more

Exit Details

Public

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Renault Group is associated with 11 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
ELTO - BIO s.r.o. CIN: 05701261 , Czech Republic, Active	Jan 11, 2017	-	-
NEXUS MOTORS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U50102BR2015PTC023426 , India, Active	Jan 05, 2015	$2.91M (As on Mar 31, 2022)	14 (As on Apr 01, 2023)
ASHWANI CABLES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U50100HR2008PTC038391 , India, Active	Sep 25, 2008	$3.38M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	19 (As on Feb 01, 2026)
UNNATI VEHICLES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74110MH2011PTC224693 , India, Active	Dec 08, 2011	$21.7M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	585 (As on Mar 31, 2024)
GURUKRUPA MOTORS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999MH2014PTC255591 , India, Active	Jun 21, 2014	$3.21M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	49 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
VIMAL CARS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U50100DL2012PTC238423 , India, Active	Jul 05, 2012	$2.61M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	74 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
RENAULT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U34100TN2005FTC078835 , India, Active	Nov 14, 2005	$537M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	184 (As on Mar 01, 2026)
SMSG AUTOMART PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U50102WB2015PTC206246 , India, Active	May 06, 2015	$2.62M (As on Mar 31, 2024)	11 (As on Mar 31, 2023)
NANAVATI CARS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U45101GJ2012PTC071788 , India, Active	Aug 31, 2012	$4.45M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	160 (As on Aug 31, 2025)
AMBAY MOTORS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U50100DL2014PTC272088 , India, Active	Sep 29, 2014	$1.71M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	21 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
ASEEM AUTOS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U50300HR2011PTC041788 , India, Active	Jan 03, 2011	$2.4M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	25 (As on Feb 01, 2026)

Renault Group got listed on Nov 18, 1994.

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Renault Group has raised funding over 44 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 07, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Renault Group has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Renault Group:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 07, 2024	3032582	Grant (prize money)	2164661	5720941	3609074	4551135
Dec 21, 2023	9791267	Grant (prize money)	7365735	7872073	8799696	Economy And Finance
Dec 11, 2023	2052803	Grant (prize money)	7399297	6112057	5258482	Economy And Finance

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The founders of Renault Group are Fernand Renault, Marcel Renault and Louis Renault.

Here are the details of Renault Group's key team members:

Fernand Renault: Former Co-Founder of Renault Group and founder of 1 other company.
Marcel Renault: Former Co-Founder of Renault Group and founder of 1 other company.
Louis Renault: Former Co-Founder of Renault Group and founder of 1 other company.

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Renault Group's employee count trend

Renault Group has 54,778 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Renault Group's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Renault Group include Tesla, Toyota and Polestar. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Renault Group, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tesla 2003, Austin (United States), Public	Electric vehicle and clean energy solutions provider	$408M	Valor Equity Partners, Mercedes-Benz & 71 others	86/100
2nd	Toyota 1957, Plano (United States), Public	Manufacturer of automotive vehicles	-	GE Capital, DPH Ventures & 1 others	80/100
3rd	Polestar 1996, Torslanda (Sweden), Public	Manufacturer of electric cars	$550M	Feathertopfunding, Standard Chartered & 16 others	79/100
4th	Mobileye 1999, Jerusalem (Israel), Public	Developer of advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous driving technologies	$530M	Meir Car and Truck Company, Sailing Capital ... & 25 others	76/100
5th	Cruise 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Platform offering solutions for autonomous car	$7.72B	Honda, SoftBank Vision Fund & 38 others	75/100
6th	Innoviz 2016, Rosh Haayin (Israel), Public	Developer of LiDAR sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles	$252M	Magna, China Merchants Capital & 31 others	74/100
7th	BYD 1994, Shenzhen (China), Public	Manufacturer of electric cars, sedans, SUVs, batteries, and rail transit	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group ... & 14 others	74/100
8th	Lucid 2007, Newark (United States), Public	Manufacturer of electric vehicles and related technologies for consumer markets	$1.13B	Public Investment Fund, Venrock & 16 others	73/100
9th	Pony.ai 2016, Fremont (United States), Public	The company specializes in developing autonomous driving technology for robotaxis, robotrucks, and POVs	$1.19B	Toyota Motor, HongShan & 33 others	73/100
10th	Volvo Cars 1927, Gothenburg (Sweden), Public	Manufacturer of car and products	$1.07B	Folksam, AMF & 4 others	73/100
45th	Renault Group 1898, Boulogne billancourt (France), Public	Manufacturer of cars	-	Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, Europa ... Read more	50/100

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Renault Group has made 5 investments in companies including Wandercraft and Verkor. Renault Group has also acquired 2 companies including Fixter and HeyCar.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 11, 2025	Investments	Wandercraft	2012	Paris (France)
Sep 14, 2023	Investments	Verkor	2020	Grenoble (France)
Sep 05, 2023	Investments	EIT InnoEnergy	2010	Eindhoven (Netherlands)

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