Famous Companies From France

French economy is different than any other modern economy country. In France there are many famous companies such as LOREAL, AXA, BNP Paribas, Renault, Dior, Capgemini and Saint-Gobain etc. After UK and Germany, France stands as the third largest economy country in Europe and six largest economy country in the world.

  • Givenchy Story

    Brief Profile Givenchy is a French brand that is best-known for making haute-couture clothing, perfumes, accessories and cosmetics as well. Started in 1952 by French designer Hubert de Givenchy, the house of Givenchy is a member of the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute...
  • Alcatel-Lucent

    Alcatel-Lucent was formed because of the coming together of Alcatel (a small company in Mulhouse) and Lucent Technologies on December 1, 2006. It is a French telecommunications company, which operates globally. It was then headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Current...
  • Dassault Systems

    A Brief Profile Dassault systems is a company that provides a 3D experience to its customers. It provides consumers with virtual universes through which to imagine innovative innovations. Its top of the line 3D software application has transformed the way products ...

  • Cartier

    Profile Cartier is a French multinational, founded in Paris by Louis Francois Cartier, in the year 1847, when the ...
  • Sopra Group

    The role of IT service companies has been, with the source of innovation contributed in large to the growth of the overall development of the country. The capacity to innovate in a firm increases the competitive advantage and benefits to its clients. With this aim in mind one ...
  • Saint-Gobain

    Saint-Gobain is a leading multinational corporation which is primarily known for manufacturing building materials and most prominently, glass. The company is based in France and is listed on Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Started almost 350 years ago, Saint-Gobain...

  • Peugeot

    Starting from anera when cars weren’t even discovered and the world was running on steamed three-wheelers, Peugeot got into the scene, making them. Centuries after it first started making cars, Peugeot...
  • Christian Dior (Dior)

    If there’s one fashion brand that helped Paris fashion take over the world, it would undeniably be Christian Dior. Fashion-lovers all over the world have been perpetually ...
  • Renault

    Renault, the ninth best automobile maker in the world with hundreds of players in this section of business across the globe has presence in about 118 countries. With an impressive 115 years of experience behind their name in automobile making, they a...
  • Bugatti

    Hailing from a family of artists and having acquired technical skills of designing and manufacturing cars by his own talents, Ettore Bugatti set up a small factory in France in the year 1909. He went on to invent a wide variety of high performance an...
  • Ubisoft

    Imagine ruling the world with your crazy video game ideas. Imagine some of them become classics, definitive trendsetters. Games have taken us all by storm. Names like Assassin’s Creed, Ghost Recon and Rainbow Six have created new revolution. Ubisoft is the name behind th...
  • GDF Suez

    Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, can be achieved! GDF Suez is a multinational electric utility company in France. The company operates in the fields of generation of electricity, renewable energy and natural gas. The company was fou...

After US dollar $, Euro stands on the second position of world’s largest reserve currency. In France industries such as Chemical, tourism, telecommunication, ship building, technology, insurance, airlines, cosmetics, energy and utilities, nuclear energy, construction, environmental services, water management, outdoor advertising, pharmaceutical, luxury goods, civil engineering, railway sectors and automotive plays an important role in flourishing France economy.

In France there are different types of business entities like French Joint Stock Company (société anonyme – SA), French Limited Liability Company (société a responsabilité limitée – SARL), Simplified stock corporation (société par actions simplifiée - SAS), Commercial partnership (société en nom collectif - SNC) and French sole proprietorship (entreprise individuelle).

After the recent recession still France continues to invest in Infrastructure and Research and Development (R&D) and had still remained as the favourite and most popular tourist destination. France government differs from other European countries by owing shares in big corporation companies such as automobiles, communication, banking and transportation etc. Some national industries in France are partially or fully privatized by France government.

The ranking of the country is considered to check whether the country is suitable for business by seeing different factors like technology, property rights, corruption, investor protection, taxes, innovation and stock market performance etc.