Turnover: 28 billion USD (2022)

Country: Switzerland

MSC, founded in 1970 and headquartered in Geneva, is a world-renowned maritime freight forwarding company. MSC provides container shipping services through its fleet of 510 ships. It operates in 155 countries and 500 ports.

News

TiL-MSC conforte son investissement au Havre 24/05/2023

The MSC cruise line is being inspected by the tax authorities. 19/03/2021

  • The group is the main customer of the Saint Nazaire shipyards, which have built almost all its cruise ships.
  • It owns a shipping subsidiary, in which it is world no. 2.
  • It operates terminals in the ports of Marseille and Le Havre, and has recently added two new ports to its portfolio: Reunion Island for $12.6 million, and 50% of the Porte Océane terminal at Port 2000 in Le Havre for 14.5 million euros
  • French passengers account for 9% of all cruise passengers carried (a total of 2.7 million by 2020). sales declared in France corresponded to ticket sales to French passengers.
  • The MSC group has other problems in Italy: its subsidiary Terminal Investment Ltd, which operates container terminals in ports, owns Medcenter Container Terminal SpA, which manages the terminal at Gioia Tauro, Italy's largest port in Calabria.
  • Terminal Investment Ltd Holding is registered in Luxembourg and owns 11 subsidiaries in Cyprus, without operating a single port there.

Financial Data

DUNS: 390549822

Legal Name: MSC - MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY FRANCE

Address: 23 AV DE NEUILLY , 75116 PARIS 16

Number of employees: Entre 500 et 999 salariés (2020)

Capital: 155 000 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Turnover 108 735 119 96 500 054 103 946 206 105 476 812 101 118 907 102 054 554 101 358 268
Gross margin (€) 109 632 544 97 345 789 108 159 137 106 060 133 101 293 625 102 942 771 -
EBITDA (€) 3 132 500 1 671 659 1 132 229 4 691 912 2 977 628 2 005 658 -
Operating profit (€) 3 070 752 1 236 138 4 055 494 4 198 557 2 111 995 1 984 748 -
Net profit (€) 1 987 629 635 214 2 920 276 2 591 964 1 706 787 2 058 312 1 268 210
Turnover growth rate (%) 12,7 -7,2 -1,5 4,3 -0,9 0,7 -
Ebitda margin rate (%) 2,9 1,7 1,1 4,4 2,9 2 -
Operating margin rate (%) 2,8 1,3 3,9 4 2,1 1,9 -
Working Capital (turnover days) 45,3 70,8 56,8 16,5 14 2,7 -
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) 699,5 149,4 93 142,6 147,6 130,5 -
Net margin (%) 1,8 0,7 2,8 2,5 1,7 2 -
Added value / Turnover (%) 35,2 36 37,3 36,7 37,7 36,4 -
Wages and social charges (€) 35 348 327 32 999 195 33 807 057 33 851 671 34 447 475 34 257 127 -
Salaries / Turnover (%) 32,5 34,2 32,5 32,1 34,1 33,6 -

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Président Philippe Lestrade 49
Commissaire aux comptes suppléant Louis-Pierre Schneider 73

Studies mentioning this company

The shipping market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
  • COSCO
  • CMA CGM
  • Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs
  • Marfret
  • Bourbon Maritime
  • DFDS Seaways
  • Brittany Ferries
  • Corsica ferries
  • APM Maersk
  • Euronav
  • Naviland Cargo
  • Haropa Port - Port du Havre
  • MSC Cruises
  • HBI France
  • Compagnie du Ponant
  • Corsica Linea
  • La Meridionale (CMA CGM Groupe)
  • Grimaldi Lines
  • Sogestran Group
  • Port de Saint Nazaire Nantes
  • Windcoop
  • Port de Dunkerque
  • Port de Bordeaux
  • Balguerie