When was Walor founded?

Walor was founded in 1993 and raised its 1st funding round 24 years after it was founded.

Where is Walor located?

Walor is headquartered in Lege, France.

How many employees does Walor have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Walor is 18.

Is Walor a funded company?

Walor is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Nov 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Walor?

Walor's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Dec 19, 2023, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Walor rank among its competitors?

Walor ranks 72nd amongst 965 active competitors, of which 15 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Cummins, which secured $2.1M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Walor?

Walor's top competitors include Linamar, Cummins and Oerlikon. Among them, Cummins secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Walor - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Website: walor.com
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Phone Number: +33 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1993

Location

Lege, France

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Dec 19, 2023, $*****

Investors

Idinvest Partners & 2 more

Ranked

72^nd among 965 active competitors

Employee Count

18 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Tsmcorp & 2 more

Similar Companies

Cummins & 723 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Mutares (Apr 04, 2023)

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Walor got acquired by Mutares on Apr 04, 2023.

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Walor has raised funding over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 2017. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Dec 19, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Walor has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Walor:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 19, 2023	9473867	Grant (prize money)	3701226	9682772	1555928	6795006
Jun 24, 2022	4953437	Grant (prize money)	6377790	5226893	3162025	Economy And Finance
Jun 23, 2022	5701808	Grant (prize money)	7712082	5928435	5235488	Economy And Finance

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The founders of Walor are Jim Wallart and Jacky Lorin.

Here are the details of Walor's key team members:

Jim Wallart: Co-Founder of Walor.
Jacky Lorin: Co-Founder of Walor.

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Walor's employee count trend

Walor has 18 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Walor's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Walor include Linamar, Cummins and Oerlikon. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Walor, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Linamar 1966, Guelph (Canada), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of motor vehicle parts and agricultural vehicle parts	-	Region ile-de-France, Economy And Finance ... & 1 others	66/100
2nd	Cummins 1919, Columbus (United States), Public	Manufacturer of gas-powered construction equipment, fuel systems, turbochargers, and braking systems	-	Centralia Coal Transition Grants, Drona Capital ... & 8 others	66/100
3rd	Oerlikon 1906, Freienbach (Switzerland), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of powertrain systems to OEM	-	Europa	62/100
4th	Sona Comstar 1995, Gurugram (India), Public	Provider of design & development of electrical powertrain systems for automotive applications	-	Fidelity Investments, Goldman Sachs & 12 others	60/100
5th	Achates Power 2004, San Diego (United States), Series D	Manufacturer of engine for vehicles	$108M	Sequoia Capital, InterWest Partners & 10 others	58/100
6th	FEV 1978, Aachen (Germany), Funding Raised	Manufacturer and supplier of powertrain components	-	Economy And Finance, Land & 2 others	57/100
7th	Aquarius Engines 2014, Rosh Haayin (Israel), Public	Power generators for hybrid vehicles	$37M	TPR, GlenRock Israel & 7 others	57/100
8th	C-Motive 2012, Madison (United States), Series A	Revolutionizing motor technology with efficient, gearless electrostatic motors for diverse applications	$14.6M	WARF, Rockwell Automation & 11 others	55/100
9th	Freudenberg Sealing Technologies 1929, Weinheim (Germany), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of dynamic seal and wipers	-	Economy And Finance, Austria Wirtschaftsservice ... & 1 others	53/100
10th	Weichai 1946, Weifang (China), Deadpooled	Automobile and equipment manufacturing group	-	Vermögensclub, NGP Capital & 1 others	52/100
72nd	Walor 1993, Lege (France), Acquired	Manufacturer and supplier of automotive engine system components	-	Idinvest Partners, Economy And Finance & 1 others	33/100

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Walor has acquired 3 companies including Tsmcorp, Gevelot Extrusion and Tsmcorp. Walor has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 19, 2025	Acquisition	Tsmcorp	1978	Auburn Hills (United States)
Oct 11, 2021	Acquisition	Gevelot Extrusion	1823	Levallois Perret (France)
Aug 2017	Acquisition	Tsmcorp	1978	Auburn Hills (United States)