Turnover: 121 million EUR (2021)

Country: France

  • France's leading travel caterer with around 550 restaurants in stations and airports
  • Subsidiary of the Areas group:
    • €1.900 billion in annual sales
    • 348 million customers every year
    • 17,000 employees
    • 10 countries
    • No. 3 worldwide in foodservice and travel services
    • No.1 in France and Spain
  • Business collapsed during the health crisis and recovered in 2022

News

Areas strengthens its position in freeway restaurants 28/02/2023

  • Barcelona-based Areas is the world's third-largest caterer in stations, airports and leisure facilities, with global sales of €1.9 billion in 2019 before the pandemic
  • Areas France generates sales of €700 million and operates both franchised brands (Paul;McDonald's) and its own brands (A Table)
  • Areas has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire from the Sighor group its management division for 23 service and catering areas on these high-speed routes

Studies mentioning this company

The foodservice market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Agapes Restauration
  • Le Duff Groupe
  • Buffalo Grill
  • Courtepaille
  • Autogrill
  • Hippopotamus (Bertrand Groupe)
  • Flunch
  • Frères Blanc (Bertrand Groupe)
  • Côté Sushi (ETLB Franchiseur)
  • Boréa
  • Convivio Groupe
  • Newrest
  • Dupont Restauration
  • Bertrand Groupe
  • McDonald’s France
  • Pizza Hut (Yum Brands Group)
  • Holder Groupe
  • Areas France
  • La Boucherie - Baudelaire groupe
  • Zenchef
  • Alain Ducasse Groupe -De Gustibus
  • Paul Bocuse Groupe - Institut Paul Bocuse