| # | Company | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sodexo Live!sodexolive.com
Delivers world-class sports, leisure, and travel experiences, surprising and delighting guests, enriching lives, and turning venues and events into unforgettable memories, boosting revenue growth. |
412,000 |
| 2 |
Capgeminicapgemini.com
Imagine future organizations, making it real with AI, technology, and people, delivering end-to-end services and solutions across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations |
342,989 |
| 3 | 229,240 | |
| 4 |
VINCI Concessionsvinci-concessions.com
A global leader in mobility infrastructure, designing, financing, building, operating, and maintaining airports, highways, and railway projects in 23 countries |
219,000 |
| 5 |
VINCI Airportsvinci-airports.com
Operates, develops, finances, builds airports globally, optimizing performance, modernizing infrastructure, and driving environmental transition with a net-zero emissions goal. |
219,000 |
| 6 |
VINCI Constructionvinci.com
Designs, finances, builds, and operates infrastructure and facilities globally, committed to environmentally and socially responsible practices for urban ecosystems and regions. |
219,000 |
| 7 |
BNP Paribasgroup.bnpparibas
Leading bank in Europe, provides financial solutions for individuals, businesses, and institutions, including financing, investment, savings, and protection insurance across 64 countries. |
155,716 |
| 8 | 150,393 | |
| 9 | 148,548 | |
| 10 |
Orangeorange.com
A leading global telecommunications operator offering services to millions of customers and multinational companies across 26 countries |
146,935 |
| 11 |
Ministère de l'Éducation nationaleeducation.gouv.fr
Oversees primary to higher education, universities, public research, youth affairs, and sometimes sports and community life in France. |
131,027 |
| 12 |
Education nationale
Management and oversight of public education, development of educational policies, and support for schools and teachers nationwide. |
113,899 |
| 13 |
Carrefourcarrefour.fr
Operates grocery retail formats: hypermarkets, supermarkets, cash & carry, convenience stores. Major employer and local supply chain partner in over 30 countries. |
107,234 |
| 14 |
Decathlondecathlon-united.media
A global sports retailer offering affordable world-class products for beginners to professionals, making sports accessible worldwide |
103,020 |
| 15 | 101,256 | |
| 16 |
Sodexosodexo.com
Global leader in sustainable food and valued experiences, offering food and facilities management services, employee benefit solutions, and promoting social responsibility Serving millions daily |
100,222 |
| 17 |
L'Oréalloreal.com
Develops and sells a diverse portfolio of cosmetic and skincare products, aiming to innovate and cater to a billion consumers globally. |
95,229 |
| 18 |
Sanofisanofi.com
Researching, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines, addressing urgent healthcare challenges through science, improving people's lives globally. |
93,336 |
| 19 | 93,235 | |
| 20 |
Airbusairbus.com
Pioneers sustainable aerospace, designs and manufactures commercial aircraft, offers space systems, defense, security, and provides civil and military rotorcraft solutions globally. |
88,309 |
| 21 |
Schneider Electricse.com
Global energy technology leader, providing efficiency and sustainability through electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes with intelligent devices and digital services. |
87,938 |
| 22 |
Alstomalstom.com
The company develops sustainable transportation solutions, including high-speed trains, metros, trams, signaling, and digital mobility services, while focusing on innovation and project management |
87,128 |
| 23 |
TotalEnergiestotalenergies.com
Global energy company with 105,000 employees focused on energy transition, safety, ethics, innovation, and career development worldwide. |
86,609 |
| 24 | 85,294 | |
| 25 | 81,198 | |
| 26 |
Groupe Crédit Agricolecredit-agricole.com
Leading European retail bank offering comprehensive financial services including loans, insurance, asset management, corporate banking, and customer-focused solutions. |
76,287 |
| 27 |
EssilorLuxotticaessilorluxottica.com
Design, manufacture, and distribution of advanced vision care products, including iconic eyewear brands, luxury licensed frames, innovative lens technologies, and medical diagnostic instruments. |
76,080 |
| 28 |
Safransafran-group.com
International high-technology group, operating in aviation propulsion, equipment, interiors, defense, and space markets for a safer, more sustainable world. |
73,902 |
| 29 |
Danonedanone.com
Global food leader, focusing on dairy, plant-based, waters, and specialized nutrition, promoting health and sustainability with iconic brands. |
70,424 |
| 30 |
CEVA Logisticscevalogistics.com
Provides world-class supply chain solutions for large and medium-sized national and multinational companies globally, including contract logistics and freight management. |
68,630 |
| 31 |
Leroy Merlinadeo.com
Helps people worldwide with home improvement projects, including renovations, extensions, decoration, and repairs, offering DIY solutions for various home needs. |
65,926 |
| 32 |
Thalesthalesgroup.com
Multinational specializing in cybersecurity, defense, aerospace, digital identity, and secure communications for governments and industries. |
65,031 |
| 33 |
Groupement Mousquetairesmousquetaires.com
Large independent retailer with thousands of points of sale in Europe, uniting entrepreneurs, employees, and seven different brands. |
64,976 |
| 34 |
Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédéralecreditmutuel.fr
Leading bancassurance provider in France, offering multi-service solutions to individuals, local professionals, and businesses of all sizes, through a vast network of sales points. |
64,344 |
| 35 |
Groupe SNCFgroupe-sncf.com
A global leader in public transportation offering train services, passenger solutions, ticket booking, and mobility options through five divisions |
60,749 |
| 36 |
Auchan Retailauchan-retail.com
Operating hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores across twelve countries while providing healthy local produce through integrated physical and digital shopping experiences globally. |
58,959 |
| 37 |
Michelinmichelin.com
Manufactures high-quality tires, components, and composites for mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies, and healthcare. Offers exceptional experiences through connected solutions, AI, and the MICHELIN Guide. |
56,897 |
| 38 |
La Poste Groupelapostegroupe.com
International postal services provider delivering parcels globally while managing banking, insurance, digital trust solutions, and essential public services through a vast physical network. |
56,037 |
| 39 |
Renault Grouprenaultgroup.com
Global team building sustainable mobility solutions, pioneering automotive innovation, and shaping the future of transportation since 1898. |
55,380 |
| 40 |
Bureau Veritasgroup.bureauveritas.com
A global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, fostering confidence through expertise and independence while addressing crucial societal and environmental challenges |
55,072 |
| 41 |
France Travailfrancetravail.fr
It is a major player in the French employment market, helping job seekers find work and supporting companies with recruitment needs. |
52,056 |
| 42 |
ALTRADaltrad.com
Global provider of industrial services and equipment manufacturing, offering high-value solutions across energy, oil & gas, construction, and environmental sectors. |
52,000 |
| 43 |
SEPHORAinside-sephora.com
Global prestige beauty retailer offering curated cosmetics, fragrance, skincare, and haircare through thousands of stores and offices while fostering inclusive, authentic customer experiences. |
51,352 |
| 44 |
Intermarchécarrieres-mousquetaires.com
Specializing in fresh products, this company operates a network of over 2,300 stores in Europe, offering various formats to meet customer needs |
49,569 |
| 45 |
Veoliaveolia.com
Global environmental services, building environmental security for public health, industry competitiveness. Cleans pollution, reduces carbon, regenerates resources through water, waste, energy solutions. |
49,296 |
| 46 |
Sopra Steriasoprasteria.com
Offers consulting, digital services, and solutions, assisting large companies and organizations with digital transformation, improving competitiveness through technology and collaboration. |
47,609 |
| 47 |
Bouygues Groupbouygues.com
Provides solutions addressing essential societal needs like housing, transportation, low-carbon energy, communication, news, and entertainment across over 80 countries. |
45,769 |
| 48 | 45,706 | |
| 49 |
Capgemini Engineeringcapgemini.com
Engineering R&D services, combining broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge digital and software technologies to accelerate clients' journey towards Intelligent Industry. |
44,836 |
| 50 |
Societe Generalesocietegenerale.com
A leading European financial services group offering sustainable growth, innovative financial solutions, and responsible banking to individuals, businesses, and investors worldwide |
44,226 |
| 51 |
Groupe BPCEgroupebpce.com
French banking and insurance services through cooperative networks and subsidiaries, offering savings, financing, cash management, and wholesale banking to customers. |
42,971 |
| 52 | 42,838 | |
| 53 |
Mazarsforvismazars.com
Global integrated partnership providing audit, accountancy, advisory, tax, and legal services through fifty thousand professionals across more than one hundred countries worldwide. |
42,000 |
| 54 |
Publicis Groupepublicisgroupe.com
Helps clients transform their marketing and digital businesses, providing expertise in communications, media, data, and technology across 100+ countries. |
41,020 |
| 55 |
Air Liquideairliquide.com
A global leader in gases, technologies, and services for industry and health, focusing on innovation and sustainability for a better future |
40,100 |
| 56 |
Keringkering.com
Home to creative Houses across ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty. Designs exceptional products and experiences, committed to excellence. |
38,919 |
| 57 |
Greater Paris University Hospitals - AP-HPaphp.fr
Manages 39 university hospitals in Greater Paris, treating 8 million people annually through consultations, emergencies, and hospitalizations, providing public healthcare around the clock. |
38,756 |
| 58 | 38,710 | |
| 59 |
Ministère de la Défensedefense.gouv.fr
Ensures national territory protection, population safety, supports international defense agreements, and assists other ministries in public service missions. |
37,844 |
| 60 | 37,833 | |
| 61 |
Saint-Gobainsaint-gobain.com
Designs, manufactures, distributes materials, services for residential, non-residential, infrastructure markets; provides sustainable, performing, well-being solutions. |
36,697 |
| 62 |
Gendarmerie Nationalelinktr.ee
A military institution ensuring security and peace, protecting citizens and their property, conducting judicial police, assisting people, and maintaining order |
33,955 |
| 63 |
Groupe Caisse des Dépôtscaissedesdepots.fr
Long-term investor supporting business development while respecting patrimonial interests, contributing to economic modernization and financial code compliance. |
33,532 |
| 64 |
CMA CGMcma-cgm.com
Provides global sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, transports containers and humanitarian aid, operates media outlets, and supports education and equality. |
32,563 |
| 65 |
Groupamagroupama-gan-recrute.com
The company emphasizes mutualist values, prioritizing human connection over qualifications, to serve their 115 million clients worldwide with trust-building expertise |
31,559 |
| 66 |
GEODISgeodis.com
Leading global logistics provider recognized for its supply chain expertise; specializes in freight forwarding, contract logistics, and transport across 170 countries. |
31,434 |
| 67 |
Air Franceairfrance.com
Major airline group providing passenger air travel, freight logistics, and aeronautical maintenance through international hubs while committing to health safety and sustainable fuel goals. |
30,928 |
| 68 |
Ministère de la Cultureculture.gouv.fr
Making accessible humanity's and France's cultural masterpieces, protecting heritage, promoting artistic creation, and supporting cultural education for all citizens. |
30,000 |
| 69 |
Faureciafaurecia.com
Designing automotive tech solutions for safe, personalized, connected, and sustainable mobility. A company of the Group FORVIA, contributing to tomorrow's mobility. |
29,764 |
| 70 |
Ministère de l'Intérieurinterieur.gouv.fr
A professional entity offering a wide range of services, connecting individuals and businesses with valuable resources and opportunities for growth and development |
29,424 |
| 71 |
Assurance Maladieassurance-maladie.ameli.fr
Guarantees universal rights and healthcare access, supports health preservation, and enhances system efficiency through a national network of dedicated collaborators. Collective responsibility. |
28,726 |
| 72 |
Orange Businessorange-business.com
Leading European network and digital integrator leveraging expertise in next-generation connectivity, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions for positive impact on customers and planet. |
28,626 |
| 73 |
Groupama Grand Estgroupama-gan-recrute.com
A mutualist company in Eastern France, serving 400,000 members across 12 regions, supporting local businesses, associations, and employing 6,000 people annually |
28,000 |
| 74 |
Groupama d'Ocgroupama.fr
Insurance company serving 14 departments with 345 branches in Southern France, offering a range of insurance products and services |
28,000 |
| 75 |
Groupama Loire Bretagnegroupama-gan-recrute.com
A leading mutual insurance company in the region, fostering trust and supporting members to build their lives confidently through a strong local presence and collaborative culture |
28,000 |
| 76 |
Dassault Systèmes3ds.com
Pioneering virtual worlds since 1981, this company offers a platform enabling customers across industries to collaborate, imagine, and create sustainable innovations for real-life impact. |
27,414 |
| 77 |
Louis Vuittonlouisvuitton.com
It emphasizes a unique career journey filled with excitement, challenges, and opportunities for personal and professional growth at it. |
27,408 |
| 78 |
DECATHLON FRANCErecrutement.decathlon.fr
A global sports retailer offering affordable world-class products for beginners to professionals, making sports accessible worldwide |
27,349 |
| 79 |
Webhelpwebhelp.com
The company specializes in creating innovative customer journeys using data insights, AI, and human talent to drive growth for brands worldwide |
27,162 |
| 80 |
Hermèshermes.com
Family-owned French house, creates and sells high-quality objects since 1837, cultivating freedom, transmitting exceptional know-how through 16 artisanal métiers. |
26,494 |
| 81 | 26,423 | |
| 82 |
Pharmacie
This company specializes in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, focusing on the conception, action, preparation, and dispensation of medications with consideration for interactions |
26,245 |
| 83 |
VINCI Energiesvinci-energies.com
Contributes to environmental transition by implementing customized multi-technical solutions from design to maintenance, enhancing infrastructure reliability, efficiency, and sustainability for energy and digital sectors. |
25,848 |
| 84 |
Bouygues Constructionbouygues-construction.com
Global construction company with 32,400 employees in 60 countries, specializing in sustainable infrastructure and building projects with a focus on safety, human rights, and ethics |
25,201 |
| 85 | 24,479 | |
| 86 |
Armée de Terrelinktr.ee
Recruits 16,000 soldiers in over 100 specialties, offering a unique professional experience through military service. |
23,418 |
| 87 |
SNCF Réseausncf-reseau.fr
public entity managing national railway infrastructure, unifying previous services, ensuring clear governance, and coordinating with railway operator SNCF Mobilités. |
23,115 |
| 88 | 23,074 | |
| 89 |
Inetuminetum.com
Provides digital services and solutions to businesses, public sector, and society, driving performance, innovation, and digital transformation across 19 countries. |
22,003 |
| 90 |
Lidl Francelidl.fr
Leading discount retailer in France, operating over 1,570 stores with 45,000 employees. Focuses on proximity, selected assortment, and continuous store modernization. |
21,992 |
| 91 |
Soneparsonepar.com
Family-owned company, distributes electrical equipment, solutions, and services globally, serving building, industry, and energy markets with an omnichannel experience and sustainable solutions. |
21,808 |
| 92 |
Lactalis Grouplactalis.com
produces and distributes a diverse portfolio of dairy products including milk, cheese, and butter across numerous countries, offering healthy and accessible options. |
21,783 |
| 93 |
Galileo Global Educationggeedu.com
Global leader in independent higher education with 61 schools, 106 campuses in 18 countries Emphasis on employability, innovation, interdisciplinary education, and professional integration |
21,541 |
| 94 |
Caisse dEpargnecaisse-epargne.fr
Regional cooperative bank part of a large banking group, financing public sector, social housing, and social economy actors. |
21,469 |
| 95 |
Fnac Dartyfnacdarty.com
European omnichannel distribution leader in cultural goods, leisure products, technical items, household appliances, and related services, committed to informed choices and sustainable consumption. |
21,317 |
| 96 |
Ubisoftubisoft.com
Global developer crafting original gaming experiences and entertainment across diverse brands like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy’s series for worldwide players. |
21,273 |
| 97 |
Club Medclubmed.us
A world leader in all-inclusive vacations, Club Med offers upscale, multicultural experiences at 70 resorts worldwide, as well as cruises and luxury accommodations |
21,000 |
| 98 |
RATPgroupratpgroup.com
Design, operation, and maintenance of global urban transport networks including metro, tram, and bus services across fifteen countries for twelve million daily passengers. |
20,736 |
| 99 |
Ministry of Economyeconomie.gouv.fr
Government department managing economic, financial, budgetary, and fiscal policies, supporting industry, services, innovation, and public administration. |
20,468 |
| 100 |
La Banque Postalelabanquepostale.com
French bank offering financial products and services to nearly half the French population, focusing on accessibility, trust, and local presence for all customers. |
20,318 |
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