Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

English

Motion picture and video distribution activities

NACE Rev. 2.1 (French NAF 2025) · 59.13ISIC 59 · Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activitiesJ · Information and communication
Live companies1,143main activity 59.13
New, past 12 months474.1% of live
Median age19 yrsof live companies
Oldest1900incorporated 1 Jan 1900

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0204060802011: 2920112012: 102013: 2820132014: 302015: 2320152016: 242017: 2520172018: 182019: 3820192020: 202021: 3420212022: 182023: 3020232024: 342025: 4920252026: 33

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

Île-de-France
661
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
79
Occitania
63
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
53
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
44
Hauts-de-France
42
Grand Est
24
Normandy
19
Centre-Val de Loire
16
Brittany
14
Réunion
12
Guadeloupe
11
Martinique
11
Corsica
9
Pays de la Loire
8
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
7
French Guiana
2
Mayotte
1

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

1,143 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 23.

CompanyTownIncorporated
SOCIETE PRODUCTEURS CINEMA ET TELEVISION
300575305
Paris 8e Arrondissement1 Jan 1900
GAUMONT
562018002
Neuilly-sur-Seine1 Jan 1900
RANK OVERSEAS FILM DISTRIBUTO
775750730
—1 Jan 1900
SOC EXPL CINEMATOGRAPH AFRIC
775755648
—1 Jan 1900
SOC NORA FILM
775756257
—1 Jan 1900
CIE CINEMATOGRAPHIQ CANADIENN
775757321
—1 Jan 1900
METRO GOLDWYN MAYER FRANCE INC
775758733
—1 Jan 1900
METRO GOLDWYN MAYER
775758758
—1 Jan 1900
AVCO EMBASSY PICTURES FRANCE
780095428
—1 Jan 1900
UNION TECHNIQUE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE
424032639
Paris 2e Arrondissement2 Feb 1938
SOCIETE SIRAND
955506845
Lyon 3e Arrondissement1 Jan 1955
LES FILMS DU PANTHEON
572082782
Paris 5e Arrondissement1 Jan 1957
SOC THEATRE DU TEMPLE
572172005
Paris 11e Arrondissement1 Jan 1957
LES GRANDS FILMS CLASSIQUES
582077566
Guéthary1 Jan 1958
RIBAUD DE GINESTE SAS
612023572
Paris 7e Arrondissement1 Jan 1961
PATHE FILMS
780077921
Paris 9e Arrondissement1 Jan 1963
SOCIETE FILMS FRANCAIS DE COURT METRAGE
662039718
Paris 8e Arrondissement1 Jan 1966
MK2 FILMS
682006515
Paris 12e Arrondissement1 Jan 1968
PARAMOUNT PICTURES FRANCE SARL
702053323
Levallois-Perret1 Jan 1970
UNICITE UNITE DE CINEMA ET TELEVISION
712058718
Paris 19e Arrondissement1 Jan 1971
KRONOS FRANCE FILMS
301253415
Paris 16e Arrondissement1 Jan 1974
ASS CINEMATOGR ANGLICITES LYON
320622657
Lyon 7e Arrondissement1 Nov 1974
CINE TAMARIS
302178587
Paris 14e Arrondissement1 Jan 1975
EDITIONS RENE CHATEAU
303588479
Paris 16e Arrondissement1 Jan 1975
IMPEX FILMS
719800765
Saint-Sauveur-d'Aunis1 Jan 1977
METROPOLITAN FILMEXPORT
313483604
Paris 16e Arrondissement1 Jan 1978
INF 7
431792571
Clichy1 Jan 1978
ATLAS CORPORATION ET COMPAGNIE
314817172
Saint-Cloud1 Jan 1979
JANUS FILM UND FERNSEHEN
318907300
—1 Jan 1980
CINEMA Z
319380788
—1 Jan 1980
KID CONCEPT ORGANISATION
319012175
Paris 8e Arrondissement5 May 1980
ARCHEO PICTURES
319882270
Labastide-de-Penne1 Aug 1980
GANGA DISTRIBUTORS BV
327991287
—1 Sept 1980
WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT FRANCE
320623846
Issy-les-Moulineaux1 Jan 1981
BQHL PRODUCTIONS
321749053
Paris 12e Arrondissement15 May 1981
MAXMEDIA STUDIO MOBILE MIDI-PYRENEES
322950627
Toulouse22 Sept 1981
AGENCE NAT GESTION OEUVRES AUDIOVI
322961012
Paris 8e Arrondissement22 Sept 1981
SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT (FRANCE) SNC
324834266
Neuilly-sur-Seine1 Apr 1982
LA LICORNE AILEE
423214931
Clamart14 Apr 1982
UNIVERSAL PICTURES VIDEO (FRANCE) SAS
572139871
Paris 9e Arrondissement1 Jul 1982
ASDECO
326607009
Bobigny25 Aug 1982
VIDEO TRANSACTION TELEVISION REALISATION
326556404
Paris 8e Arrondissement15 Feb 1983
ASS RECHER CREAT DIFFUS MUSIQ MECANIQUE
329516686
Paris 11e Arrondissement24 Feb 1983
AGENCE DU COURT METRAGE
327851986
Paris 15e Arrondissement1 Apr 1983
VALOR INVESTISSEMENTS ET PARTICIPATIONS
327511028
Paris 8e Arrondissement1 Jun 1983
COLLECTIVISION
328427646
Montpellier1 Jul 1983
TRANSFERTS VIDEO
327753935
Lagny-sur-Marne1 Sept 1983
FILMDIS
328922125
Schœlcher1 Nov 1983
M Z FILMS
328752720
Paris 10e Arrondissement25 Nov 1983
UCIDEX MEDITERRANEE
697130029
Cannes1 Jan 1984