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Companies in France: 12,976,088 Businesses

Discover a total of 12,976,088 companies in France with verified data from the BoldData platform. From small startups to the largest enterprises, our database helps you target the right businesses for your sales, research, or marketing campaigns.

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Top 25 Largest Companies in France

France is home to some of the world’s biggest players in banking, energy, retail, and more. This list highlights the top 25 largest companies in France, based on revenue and company size. All these businesses are available in the BoldData platform — complete with key company details to help you identify strategic leads, partnerships, or market trends.

#CompanyCityScore
1Cooperative URungis
2Totalenergies Raffinage FranceCourbevoie
3Totalenergies Marketing FranceNanterre
4Totalenergies Electricite ET Gaz FranceParis
5Societe D'importation LeclercIvry Sur-seine
6Episens BY InvivoCorbeil Essonnes
7Societe Nationale D'exploitation Industrielle Des Tabacs ET AllumettesParis
8Carrefour HypermarchesÉvry
9OrangeIssy Les-moulineaux
10Esso Societe Anonyme FrancaiseNanterre
11EngieCourbevoie
12Electricite DE FranceParis
13Automobiles PeugeotPoissy
14Cma CgmMarseille
15Renault SASBoulogne Billancourt
16Auchan HypermarcheVilleneuve D'Ascq
17Sanofi Winthrop IndustrieGentilly
18OrangeIssy les Moulineaux
19Itm Alimentaire InternationalParis
20Stellantis Auto SASPoissy
21Louis Vuitton MalletierParis
22Societe Air FranceTremblay En-france
23SinergyIvry Sur-seine
24CsfMondeville
25AirbusBlagnac

Industry Statistics

Explore the breadth of companies in France using the BoldData platform. Compare small, medium, and large enterprises.

Our data indicates that the top firms in France hold a significant share of revenue, followed by a large base of SME companies.
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Employment in France

As of December 2024, France’s employment rate reached 60.8%, highlighting the vital role businesses play in driving the national workforce. From small businesses with just a few employees to large enterprises with hundreds on staff, the chart below reveals how employment is distributed across France’s active companies. This data offers insight into how many businesses fall into each employee size band — from micro-companies to major employers. .

1 to 100
11,811,758
5.000 to 9.999
97
0 or Unknown
1,146,802
10.000 to 49.999
26
101 to 499
13,260
50.000 to 99.999
5
500 to 999
2,550
100.000 or more
1
1.000 to 4.999
1,589

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Revenue in France

Explore the distribution of companies across various revenue brackets in France.

This data reflects how revenue is spread among small, medium, and large-sized enterprises within France.

1 to 100.000
5,622,129
10.000.000 to 49.999.999
42,271
100.001 to 499.999
5,168,419
50.000.000 to 99.999.999
7,112
0 or Unknown
1,508,979
100.000.000 to 499.999.999
5,596
1.000.000 to 4.999.999
291,154
500.000.000 to 999.999.999
643
500.000 to 999.999
286,106
1.000.000.000 or more
543
5.000.000 to 9.999.999
43,136

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Top Cities in France

#CityCompanies%
1Paris977,624
2Doubs87,840
3Vienne73,310
4Mayenne52,320
5Correze51,967
6Indre38,986

Top Industries in France

Browse popular industries in France, each linking to a dedicated page with further data and insights.

#Industry (SIC Description)Companies%
16519 - Lessors of Real Property, Not Elsewhere Classified2671762
28699 - Membership Organizations, Not Elsewhere Classified520703
37999 - Amusement and Recreation Services, Not Elsewhere Classified441096
48049 - Offices and Clinics of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified367881
57389 - Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified366985
66531 - Real Estate Agents and Managers357777
78742 - Management Consulting Services335456
85812 - Eating Places317684
94311 - United States Postal Service273149
106719 - Offices of Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere Classified237124
118299 - Schools and Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified228927
125963 - Direct Selling Establishments211032
137299 - Miscellaneous Personal Services, Not Elsewhere Classified184425
147231 - Beauty Shops173740
155999 - Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified170765
161799 - Special Trade Contractors, Not Elsewhere Classified170710
175511 - Motor Vehicle Dealers (New and Used)170346
187336 - Commercial Art and Graphic Design169069
197371 - Computer Programming Services166859
208111 - Legal Services161707
214911 - Electric Services155790
228011 - Offices and Clinics of Doctors of Medicine155761
237349 - Building Cleaning and Maintenance Services, Not Elsewhere150504
240119 - Cash Grains, Not Elsewhere Classified146729
255199 - Nondurable Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified127116