Refrigerated vehicle rental
When you need to transport chilled or frozen products, Petit Forestier offers a full range of vehicles for hire on a short, medium or long-term basis.
Petit Forestier,
world leader in refrigeration for hire
Working together to ensure health & safety by simplifying the cold chain every day.
Petit Forestier is a family business, founded in France in 1907.
Through
our
knowledge
and expertise, we have grown to
become the market leader in the cold storage sector.
We have an extensive fleet of hire vehicles at our disposal, across a large network of branches, covering 22 countries in Europe, Middle-East, Africa and in the USA.
Through this coverage, Petit Forestier serves over 15,000 customers, with a continued focus on providing high quality and excellent service.
Petit Forestier in numbers
+67,000
refrigerated vehicles
+15,000
customers
+5,000
employees
+300
sites worldwide
€849 M
turnover in 2021
+500
refrigeration specialists
Petit Forestier
The refrigeration specialist
The only 100% refrigerated rental company
Petit Forestier is the only rental company whose business focuses exclusively on cold storage.
Refrigerated body manufacturer
Lecapitaine and Igloocar, 2 manufacturing facilities for the design and manufacture of our refrigerated bodies. Lecapitaine is also an R&D department and a test laboratory to provide tailor-made solutions to the specific needs of our customers and to design the refrigerated vehicles of tomorrow.
More than 100 years of expertise in the transportation sector
Petit Forestier hires out more than 5,500 new refrigerated vehicles every year.
+500 fridge specialist
Trained to offer you the best in class service.
Cemafroid accredited
(ATP
certifications)
Largest test centers network.
Full Service
24/7 support
Round-the-clock assistance, every day, 365 days a year. Provision of a replacement refrigerated vehicle in the event of a breakdown.
Spare parts
Provision of tyres, fluids and lubricants.
Administrative support
We take care of all administrative procedures: license renewal, test certificates, legal paperwork.
Maintenance
We carry out legally required tests and preventive maintenance on the vehicles and their equipments.
Repairs
Repairs to the bodywork and paintwork, as well as all mechanical repairs.
Customisation
Your vehicle can be customized with your own livery.
Contact us
For more information, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with William.
William Racinne • Country Director
+27 72 134 1225
wracinne@petitforestier.co.za
@WilliamRacinne
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