Turnover: 4 billion EUR (2022)

Country: France

  • Dutch hard discount non-food retail chain
  • It offers an assortment of over 5,000 decoration, household and gardening products. Most non-food products are manufactured in China.
  • A store includes the following departments: stationery, boxes, household products, kitchenware, decoration, artificial plants and vases, DIY, seasonal, outdoor.
  • Today, the company has almost 200 stores in Belgium and over 2,000 outlets in 10 European countries
  • There are some 800 stores in France
  • consolidated sales 2022: € 8.9 billion

Financial Data

DUNS: 753308238

Legal Name: ACTION FRANCE

Address: 11 RUE DE CAMBRAI , 75019 PARIS 19

Number of employees: Plus de 10 000 salariés (2020)

Capital: 15 000 000 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Turnover 2 923 892 305 2 020 857 815 1 913 476 768 1 456 386 243 1 042 318 819 643 822 541 287 579 989
Gross margin (€) 665 556 818 526 933 079 489 446 622 376 946 567 278 029 454 179 118 751 9 305 452
EBITDA (€) 128 786 600 94 908 058 80 840 966 69 257 032 48 247 522 30 114 694 5 062 372
Operating profit (€) 80 350 879 52 411 274 47 297 895 40 320 378 29 184 927 17 920 992 -191 571
Net profit (€) 43 128 652 33 120 663 28 479 858 24 267 317 15 227 547 8 885 075 3 915 047
Turnover growth rate (%) 44,7 5,6 31,4 39,7 61,9 223 776,8 -
Ebitda margin rate (%) 4,4 4,7 4,2 4,8 4,6 4,7 1 760,3
Operating margin rate (%) 2,7 2,6 2,5 2,8 2,8 2,8 -66,6
Working Capital (turnover days) -4,6 -12,7 -20 -28,6 -15,5 -30,7 -35 949,1
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) -15,3 -24,4 -13,6 -14,8 2,6 -12,4 -16 097,2
Net margin (%) 1,5 1,6 1,5 1,7 1,5 1,4 1 361,4
Added value / Turnover (%) 15,8 17,6 16,5 17,2 18,1 19,3 3 217,3
Wages and social charges (€) 292 328 415 224 420 077 203 745 286 160 050 889 120 627 852 80 319 793 7 864 433
Salaries / Turnover (%) 10 11,1 10,6 11 11,6 12,5 2 734,7

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Directeur général Wouter De Backer 52

Studies mentioning this company

The interior design market - France

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