Private company

Vivinus

Logo: Buch-t, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Range of cars

Vivinus cars were made by Ateliers Vivinus S.A., a company founded in 1899 in Schaerbeek, Brussels. The company was renamed Automobiles Vivinus S.A. in 1908. The owner, Alexis Vivinus (1860-1929), had made bicycles in the 1890s and become an importer of Benz.2 It ceased to exist in 1912.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1899Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersSchaerbeek1
  • Legal formPublic limited company (Belgium)1
Automobiles Vivinus 1908
Photo: Edhac-Edham, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Vivinus cars were made by Ateliers Vivinus S.A., a company founded in 1899 in Schaerbeek, Brussels. The company was renamed Automobiles Vivinus S.A. in 1908.2

Timeline

  1. 1912Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1899Founded Founded1

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