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As of 4 November 2026, 1,746 holding & investment companies companies are based in France; 28 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,746
- Hiring now
- 28 · 10 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Private equity firms · 622
- Top city
- Paris · 526
- Parent market
- Business & finance services · 149,544
Holding & investment companies in France, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Private equity firms | 622 | 36% |
| Real estate investment firms | 512 | 29% |
| Venture capital firms | 343 | 20% |
| Family holdings | 239 | 14% |
| Other holding & investment companies | 172 | 10% |
| Property investment advisers | 130 | 7% |
| Corporate finance advisers | 62 | 4% |
| Other wealth management investment | 49 | 3% |
| Wealth management general | 46 | 3% |
| Private asset managers | 43 | 2% |
| Infrastructure investment funds | 26 | 1% |
| General management consulting | 16 | 1% |
| Commercial corporate law firms | 12 | 1% |
| Business finance brokers | 11 | 1% |
| Direct SME business lenders | 8 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 935 · 1 |
| 2-10 employees | 359 · 5 |
| 11-50 employees | 350 · 8 |
| 51-200 employees | 65 · 10 |
| 201-500 employees | 18 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 11 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 4 · 0 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 526 | 30% |
| Paris 16 | 68 | 4% |
| Paris 09 | 47 | 3% |
| Lyon | 46 | 3% |
| Roubaix | 39 | 2% |
| Paris 17 | 37 | 2% |
| Bordeaux | 22 | 1% |
| Neuilly-sur-Seine | 21 | 1% |
| Toulouse | 16 | 1% |
| Paris 07 | 14 | 1% |
| Lyon 03 | 13 | 1% |
| Paris 15 | 13 | 1% |
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1,746 holding & investment companies companies are based in France; 28 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/business_finance_services/france/holding_and_investment_companies)
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- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Holding & investment companies in France: questions
How many holding & investment companies companies are there in France?
1,746 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
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