Testing inspection & contract research in France
As of 5 November 2026, 4,707 testing inspection & contract research companies are based in France; 53 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.
As of 5 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 4,707
- Hiring now
- 53 · 17 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Building surveyors · 1,246
- Top city
- Paris · 266
- Parent market
- Business & finance services · 149,544
Testing inspection & contract research in France, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Building surveyors | 1,246 | 26% |
| Certification readiness consultants | 988 | 21% |
| Other testing inspection & contract research | 384 | 8% |
| Testing laboratories | 342 | 7% |
| Epc assessors | 286 | 6% |
| Property compliance testing | 282 | 6% |
| Forensic expert appraisal | 269 | 6% |
| Industrial ndt inspection | 269 | 6% |
| General inspection & certification bodies | 205 | 4% |
| Asbestos surveying | 164 | 3% |
| Management system certification | 126 | 3% |
| Health safety fire consulting | 122 | 3% |
| Marine & cargo surveying | 108 | 2% |
| Building consultancy supervision | 104 | 2% |
| Calibration & metrology | 74 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 3,273 · 3 |
| 2-10 employees | 1,036 · 5 |
| 11-50 employees | 292 · 12 |
| 51-200 employees | 69 · 20 |
| 201-500 employees | 23 · 8 |
| 501-1000 employees | 7 · 2 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 4 · 3 |
| 10,001+ employees | 3 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 266 | 6% |
| Roubaix | 81 | 2% |
| Aix-en-Provence | 46 | 1% |
| Toulouse | 45 | 1% |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 42 | 1% |
| San Francisco | 38 | 1% |
| Lyon | 35 | 1% |
| Mougins | 29 | 1% |
| Paris 17 | 29 | 1% |
| Nantes | 25 | 1% |
| Paris 09 | 25 | 1% |
| Paris 15 | 25 | 1% |
The biggest testing inspection & contract research companies in France
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The stack of testing inspection & contract research in France
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Other segments of business & finance services in France
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4,707 testing inspection & contract research companies are based in France; 53 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 5 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/business_finance_services/france/testing_inspection_and_contract_research)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- 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.
Testing inspection & contract research in France: questions
How many testing inspection & contract research companies are there in France?
4,707 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Business & finance services → Testing inspection & contract research → leaf niches such as building surveyors, certification readiness consultants, other testing inspection & contract research. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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