List of companies of France
This is a list of notable companies from France.
A-B
- Accor
- Anovo
- Ales Groupe
- Alstom
- Altran
- Areva
- Arianespace
- Arkane Studios
- Astrium
- AT Internet
- Atisreal
- Atos
- Auchan
- AXA
- Baccarat
- BIC
- Babolat
- BNP Paribas
- Bolloré
- Bouygues
- Brittany Ferries
- Bugatti registered office located in France but now owned by Volkswagen in Germany.
- Bull
- Buzzinbees
C-D
- Canal+
- Capgemini
- Carrefour
- Cartier S.A.
- Citroën
- Casino Guichard-Perrachon
- Chantelle
- Christian Dior
- CMA CGM
- Crédit Agricole
- Crédit Foncier de France
- Danone
- Dassault Group
- DCNS
- Decathlon
- Dexia (Franco-Belgian)
- Diptyque
E-K
- Éditions Philippe Amaury
- Électricité de France (EDF)
- Essilor
- Eurotunnel
- Galeries Lafayette
- Gameloft
- Gandi
L-Q
- Laboratoires Pierre Fabre
- Lacoste
- Lactalis
- La Poste
- Lafarge
- Lafuma
- Lagardère Group
- LOOK
- L'Oréal
- LVMH - luxury goods group, owners principally of Louis Vuitton, Moët et Chandon, and Hennessy
- Mandriva
- MC2 France
- Michelin
- Montagut
- MoonScoop Group
- Nicolas
- NicOx
- Norauto
- NYCO
- Orange S.A.
- Parrot SA
- Pathé
- Pentalog
- Pernod Ricard
- PPR
- PSA Peugeot Citroën, with brands:
- Publicis
- Quantic Dream
R-S
- RATP Group
- Renault
- Rexel
- Rhodia
- Safran
- Saint-Gobain
- Salomon Group
- Sanofi - merger of Sanofi-Synthélabo and Aventis in 2004
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Former companies
Companies that merged and were renamed or companies that have disappeared:
- Aéropostale
- Aérospatiale-Matra
- Aventis - merged to become Sanofi-Aventis
- Banque de l'Indochine - now part of Crédit Agricole
- Company of One Hundred Associates
- Crédit Commercial de France, now HSBC SA part of HSBC Holdings plc
- Elf Aquitaine - now part of Total
- EPEE - renamed to Giochi Preziosi Inc
- Genset - now part of Serono
- Index+ now part of MC2 France
- Infogrames Entertainment, SA
- Le Zèbre
- Matra, now part of Lagardere
- Matra Marconi Space, now EADS Astrium
- Microïds, now part of MC2 France
- Rhône-Poulenc - Chemical and Pharmaceutical company, merged with Hoechst AG to form Aventis.
- SAGEM - Merged with SNECMA to become SAFRAN
- Sanofi - Pharmaceutical company, merged with Synthélabo.
- Sanofi-Synthélabo - Pharmaceutical company, merged with Aventis.
- Synthélabo - Pharmaceutical company, merged with Sanofi.
- SNECMA Moteurs
- Thomson-CSF, now part of Thales
- Vivendi - split into the present Vivendi (formerly Vivendi Universal) and Veolia Environnement
- Wanadoo Edition, now part of MC2 France
- Waterman, now part of American company Newell Rubbermaid