A beautiful story, for more than 60 years!
Since 1957, we have been designing, manufacturing & selling on-board solutions dedicated to comfort & safetyfor bus & coaches, commercial vehicles and rail transport.
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SESALY creation
Establishment of SESALY company (Société d’Exploitation de Spécialité Automobile de Lyon) meaning Operating Company for Automotive Speciality in Lyon, by VIAL family.
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1st LED product
Design and manufacturing of the 1st product using LED technology: a led step lighting (NDM=”Nez de marche” in french) for SETRA manufacturer.
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1st triflash
Thanks to the experience in lighting, SESALY starts to design and manufacture the 1st triflash in its premises, near Lyon.
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1st rail transport LED product
Deployment of SESALY expertise regarding design and manufacture of LED solutions for rail transport.
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1st train with 100% LED lighting and triple ISO certification
SESALY participates to the creation of the 1st train using 100% LED lighting and achieve a triple ISO certification.
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SNCF qualification
SESALY meets EDMA qualification (Multi-axial Dynamics Evaluation) required by SNCF.
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SESALY equips the 1st 100% LED bus
SESALY teams take part to the creation and the design of the 1st 100% LED bus.
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1st USB product and ALSTOM & IVECO qualifications.
SESALY creates its 1st on-board USB solution and obtain the manufacturer qualification of ALSTOM & IVECO.
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VOLVO qualification
SESALY gets VOLVO qualification.
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USB column & triflash led new generation
Creation and production of the USB column for bus & coach applications. More info.
Design and production of the 1st triflash LED new generation for commercial vehicles. More info.
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Design and production of the 1st LED front light for bus & coach
This new front LED light, a custom-made creation by SESALY teams, is assembled in France, in SESALY production unit.
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ISO IATF 16949 certification
SESALY successfully access to a new quality step with the IATF 16949 certification (International Automotive Task Force, formerly ISO/TS 16949 ).
This new certification enables SESALY to confirm its management system in terms of continuous improvement, analysis and risks prevention, customer and stakeholders satisfaction.
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SESA Tunes Advanced creation !
SESALY crreates SESA Tunes Advanced, the 1st sound diffuser integrating :
+ 1 pedestrian gong,
+ 1 reverse alarm,
+ 1 AVAS sound (Approaching Vehicle Audible System) ECE R138 compliant
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Corporate vocation
Our passion : to help our customers and our talents to move forward together, day after day.
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SESALY integrates VIGNAL group
This strategic orientation offers SESALY the opportunity to achieve a significant milestone to accelerate its development, notably at international level, and to rely on technical and industrial French skills known and recognized in the world of on-board devices.
Since the 15th of April 2021, SESALY SAS has changed its company name into VIGNAL SESALY.