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Companies in France

Sirene business registerInsee, French statistics officeUpdated monthly
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Live companies8.72m8,723,680 on the register
Active8.72m100.0% of live
Incorporated, last 30 days6,239to 21 Oct 2026
Company typesBrowseevery legal form on the register

When today's companies were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0200k400k600k800k2011: 197k20112012: 189k2013: 189k20132014: 195k2015: 204k20152016: 227k2017: 247k20172018: 263k2019: 302k20192020: 302k2021: 391k20212022: 409k2023: 395k20232024: 417k2025: 477k20252026: 358k2027: 1702027

Regions

Live companies by region of the registered office.

Île-de-France2,054,617Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes939,938Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur814,098Occitania775,172Nouvelle-Aquitaine692,424Grand Est563,737Hauts-de-France518,261Brittany362,225Pays de la Loire339,298Bourgogne-Franche-Comté291,950Normandy273,353Centre-Val de Loire245,141Réunion88,988Martinique81,235Guadeloupe76,132Corsica60,662French Guiana30,048Mayotte12,677

Sectors

Share of live companies by broad sector (ISIC Rev.4 section; names from Eurostat NACE Rev. 2).

All sectors
SectorShareCompaniesShare
LReal estate activities
2,425,09730.0%
SOther service activities
928,44811.5%
GWholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
856,39010.6%
MProfessional, scientific and technical activities
598,8257.4%
FConstruction
549,9386.8%
RArts, entertainment and recreation
450,9765.6%
KFinancial and insurance activities
386,9674.8%
IAccommodation and food service activities
356,3134.4%
NAdministrative and support service activities
287,4443.6%
AAgriculture, forestry and fishing
233,7812.9%
JInformation and communication
222,3592.7%
QHuman health and social work activities
205,0602.5%
CManufacturing
192,4102.4%
PEducation
146,5431.8%
HTransportation and storage
130,1001.6%
OPublic administration and defence; compulsory social security
66,5810.8%
DElectricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
40,5450.5%
EWater supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
12,6090.2%
BMining and quarrying
2,0270.0%
UActivities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies
6550.0%
TActivities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use
40.0%

Newest companies

Latest incorporations in this delivery.

  • MMAWATUActivities of performing arts · Maureilhan · 22 Oct 2026
  • ECEXEC'IA CONSULTINGBusiness and other management consultancy activities · Carrières-sur-Seine · 22 Oct 2026
  • DDD.M.C.L. DERMATOLOGIE MEDICO CHIRURGICALE ET LASERSGeneral medical practice activities · Paris 9e Arrondissement · 22 Oct 2026
  • EEXTERIALandscape service activities · Bègles · 21 Oct 2026
  • SSYLIARental and operating of own or leased real estate · Juvignac · 20 Oct 2026
  • RRANDALLRetail sale of second-hand goods · Neuilly-sur-Seine · 20 Oct 2026
  • SGSOS GRAFFITIOther building and industrial cleaning activities · Le Raincy · 20 Oct 2026
  • MMILANIMMOBILIERRental and operating of own or leased real estate · Pernes-les-Fontaines · 20 Oct 2026

Oldest active companies

Earliest incorporation dates still active.