The sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques (NAF code 71.20B) comprises 3 043 active companies in France, of which 3 043 publish their accounts. The median sector revenue is 284 k€ with a median net income of 46 k€ (data from 2025).
Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE
Financial statistics by quartile (Q1 = 25%, Median = 50%, Q3 = 75%)
| Year | Q1 (25%) | Median | Q3 (75%) | Sample |
|---|
Number of companies in the sector by department
Ranking by revenue
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUREAU VERITAS | COURBEVOIE (92) | 5.9 Mds€ |
| 2 | APAVE EXPLOITATION FRANCE | COURBEVOIE (92) | 631.0 M€ |
| 3 | BUREAU VERITAS EXPLOITATION | COURBEVOIE (92) | 568.5 M€ |
| 4 | BUREAU VERITAS | COURBEVOIE (92) | 312.7 M€ |
| 5 | DEKRA INDUSTRIAL | LIMOGES (87) | 257.8 M€ |
| 6 | SGS FRANCE | ARCUEIL (94) | 184.4 M€ |
| 7 | SOCOTEC CONSTRUCTION | GUYANCOURT (78) | 171.7 M€ |
| 8 | APAVE INFRASTRUCTURES ET CONSTRUCTION FRANCE | COURBEVOIE (92) | 154.2 M€ |
| 9 | SOCOTEC EQUIPEMENTS | GUYANCOURT (78) | 153.6 M€ |
| 10 | BUREAU VERITAS CONSTRUCTION | COURBEVOIE (92) | 132.8 M€ |
| 11 | APAVE | COURBEVOIE (92) | 127.1 M€ |
| 12 | BUREAU VERITAS MARINE & OFFSHORE - REGISTRE INTERNATIONAL DE CLASSIFICATION DE NAVIRES ET DE PLATEFORMES OFFSHORE | COURBEVOIE (92) | 126.4 M€ |
| 13 | ALLIANCE AUTOMOTIVE GRAND SUD | LA GARDE (83) | 116.0 M€ |
| 14 | QUALICONSULT | VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY (78) | 110.0 M€ |
| 15 | INSTITUT DE SOUDURE INDUSTRIE | VILLEPINTE (93) | 101.9 M€ |
| 16 | AFNOR CERTIFICATION | SAINT-DENIS (93) | 83.5 M€ |
| 17 | SILLIKER | CERGY (95) | 82.9 M€ |
| 18 | BUREAU ALPES CONTROLES | ANNECY (74) | 78.5 M€ |
| 19 | INTERCONTROLE | RUNGIS (94) | 76.3 M€ |
| 20 | CARSO - LABORATOIRE SANTE ENVIRONNEMENT HYGIENE DE LYON | VENISSIEUX (69) | 73.3 M€ |
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| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUREAU VERITAS | COURBEVOIE | 5.9 Mds€ |
| 2 | APAVE EXPLOITATION FRANCE | COURBEVOIE | 631.0 M€ |
| 3 | BUREAU VERITAS EXPLOITATION | COURBEVOIE | 568.5 M€ |
| 4 | BUREAU VERITAS | COURBEVOIE | 312.7 M€ |
| 5 | APAVE INFRASTRUCTURES ET CONSTRUCTION FRANCE | COURBEVOIE | 154.2 M€ |
| 6 | BUREAU VERITAS CONSTRUCTION | COURBEVOIE | 132.8 M€ |
| 7 | APAVE | COURBEVOIE | 127.1 M€ |
| 8 | BUREAU VERITAS MARINE & OFFSHORE - REGISTRE INTERNATIONAL DE CLASSIFICATION DE NAVIRES ET DE PLATEFORMES OFFSHORE | COURBEVOIE | 126.4 M€ |
| 9 | BUREAU VERITAS CERTIFICATION FRANCE | COURBEVOIE | 73.0 M€ |
| 10 | BUREAU VERITAS GSIT | COURBEVOIE | 66.1 M€ |
| 11 | INSTRUMENT ET TRAITEMENT ESSAIS SUR SITE | RUEIL-MALMAISON | 44.0 M€ |
| 12 | BUREAU VERITAS SOLUTIONS | NANTERRE | 38.2 M€ |
| 13 | TRIGO ADR FRANCE | NANTERRE | 36.1 M€ |
| 14 | LABORATOIRE CENTRAL INDUSTRIE ELECTRIQUE | FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES | 23.6 M€ |
| 15 | APAVE INTERSERVICES INSPECTION | COURBEVOIE | 16.6 M€ |
| 16 | BUREAU VERITAS LABORATOIRES | COURBEVOIE | 13.6 M€ |
| 17 | TUV RHEINLAND FRANCE | COURBEVOIE | 11.2 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOCOTEC CONSTRUCTION | GUYANCOURT | 171.7 M€ |
| 2 | SOCOTEC EQUIPEMENTS | GUYANCOURT | 153.6 M€ |
| 3 | QUALICONSULT | VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY | 110.0 M€ |
| 4 | BTP CONSULTANTS | MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX | 61.1 M€ |
| 5 | ADX GROUPE | VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY | 51.8 M€ |
| 6 | SOCOTEC ENVIRONNEMENT | GUYANCOURT | 51.1 M€ |
| 7 | QUALICONSULT EXPLOITATION | VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY | 45.8 M€ |
| 8 | SOCOTEC POWER SERVICES | GUYANCOURT | 36.2 M€ |
| 9 | SOPEMEA | VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY | 24.1 M€ |
| 10 | SPIE HORUS | MAUREPAS | 12.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROVEPHARM | MARSEILLE | 63.6 M€ |
| 2 | VECT-HORUS | MARSEILLE | 23.1 M€ |
| 3 | SYNERGY HEALTH MARSEILLE | MARSEILLE | 19.9 M€ |
| 4 | ATIS | SALON-DE-PROVENCE | 14.4 M€ |
| 5 | EUROFINS ATS | AIX-EN-PROVENCE | 10.2 M€ |
| 6 | APAVE DIAGNOSTICS | MARSEILLE | 10.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUROFINS ANALYTICS FRANCE | NANTES | 31.8 M€ |
| 2 | EUROFINS LABORATOIRES DE MICROBIOLOGIE OUEST | NANTES | 17.2 M€ |
| 3 | EUROFINS ANALYSES NUTRITIONNELLES FRANCE | NANTES | 14.6 M€ |
| 4 | EUROFINS ASBESTOS TESTING EUROPE | ORVAULT | 13.3 M€ |
| 5 | IGNA | SAINT-HERBLAIN | 10.7 M€ |
| 6 | EUROFINS CERVAC SUD | NANTES | 10.3 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNV FRANCE | PARIS | 34.0 M€ |
| 2 | GMED | PARIS | 29.2 M€ |
| 3 | CERQUAL | PARIS | 25.5 M€ |
| 4 | EUROVENT CERTITA CERTIFICATION | PARIS | 20.4 M€ |
| 5 | DNV BUSINESS ASSURANCE FRANCE SARL | PARIS | 12.6 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAMSA | CHASSE-SUR-RHONE | 28.5 M€ |
| 2 | ALS FRANCE | SAINT-QUENTIN-FALLAVIER | 21.0 M€ |
| 3 | E.Q.F. | VILLEFONTAINE | 13.3 M€ |
| 4 | SIGMA BETON | L'ISLE-D'ABEAU | 12.8 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARSO - LABORATOIRE SANTE ENVIRONNEMENT HYGIENE DE LYON | VENISSIEUX | 73.3 M€ |
| 2 | CONSTATIMMO | LYON | 23.2 M€ |
| 3 | MEDPACE FRANCE SARL | LYON | 17.0 M€ |
| 4 | INTEST | LA TOUR-DE-SALVAGNY | 10.6 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EFECTIS FRANCE | SAINT-AUBIN | 25.0 M€ |
| 2 | MARS SDX FRANCE | MASSY | 11.8 M€ |
| 3 | ALPHATEST | ORSAY | 10.7 M€ |
| 4 | UL INTERNATIONAL (FRANCE) SA | SAINT-AUBIN | 10.2 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SGS FRANCE | ARCUEIL | 184.4 M€ |
| 2 | INTERCONTROLE | RUNGIS | 76.3 M€ |
| 3 | MISTRAS GROUP SAS | SUCY-EN-BRIE | 42.0 M€ |
| 4 | SGS INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION SERVICES | ARCUEIL | 20.7 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOCOTEC DIAGNOSTIC | AVESNES-LES-BAPAUME | 38.1 M€ |
| 2 | STAPHYT | INCHY-EN-ARTOIS | 26.2 M€ |
| 3 | SOCIETE AUDOMAROISE DE TRAVAUX ET ENTRETIEN SUR RESEAU SATER | SAINT-MARTIN-LEZ-TATINGHEM | 12.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSTITUT DE SOUDURE INDUSTRIE | VILLEPINTE | 101.9 M€ |
| 2 | AFNOR CERTIFICATION | SAINT-DENIS | 83.5 M€ |
| 3 | BSE | NEUILLY-PLAISANCE | 18.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESTIA | TOULOUSE | 25.9 M€ |
| 2 | EUROFINS AMATSI ANALYTICS | FONTENILLES | 17.5 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECOCERT FRANCE | L'ISLE-JOURDAIN | 32.8 M€ |
| 2 | ECOCERT GREENLIFE | L'ISLE-JOURDAIN | 13.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SERMA TECHNOLOGIES | PESSAC | 31.3 M€ |
| 2 | MICHAEL PAETZOLD | CADAUJAC | 17.2 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSTITUT TECHNIQUE GAZ ET AIR | SAINT-GREGOIRE | 54.7 M€ |
| 2 | LABORATOIRE CARRIERES - BETON - TRAVAUX PUBLICS | NOYAL-SUR-VILAINE | 11.6 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUROFINS HYDROLOGIE EST | MAXEVILLE | 23.9 M€ |
| 2 | AGRO BIO | VANDŒUVRE-LES-NANCY | 10.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUROFINS ANALYSES POUR L'ENVIRONNEMENT FRANCE | SAVERNE | 25.8 M€ |
| 2 | EUROFINS ANALYSES DE L'AIR | SAVERNE | 13.3 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERTEK OCA FRANCE | GONFREVILLE L'ORCHER | 18.9 M€ |
| 2 | PRESTO CONTROLE | SAINT-ROMAIN-DE-COLBOSC | 16.7 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEKRA TEST CENTER | MONTREDON-DES-CORBIERES | 12.0 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FILAB | SAINT-APOLLINAIRE | 14.8 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERTEK FRANCE | HEUDEBOUVILLE | 57.2 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHYTOCONTROL ANALYTICS FRANCE | NIMES | 33.2 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AC ENVIRONNEMENT | RIORGES | 52.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OMNIUM TECHNIQUE D'ETUDES ET DE CONTROLES DE MONTAGES INDUSTRIELS | CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN | 13.2 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSTITUT OENOLOGIQUE DE CHAMPAGNE | MARDEUIL | 40.1 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LACTALIS RECHERCHE ET DEVELOPPEMENT PAR ABREVIATION LACTALIS R & D | LAVAL | 58.7 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UPSCIENCE | SAINT-NOLFF | 12.7 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CERTIFER FRANCE | VALENCIENNES | 14.5 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOLVIAS FRANCE | HOMBOURG | 33.4 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APAVE NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING | SAINT-LOUP-DE-VARENNES | 12.0 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUREAU ALPES CONTROLES | ANNECY | 78.5 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PICARDIE BIOMASSE ENERGIE | NESLE | 37.9 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUROFINS AGROSCIENCE SERVICES | LAFRANCAISE | 17.0 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLIANCE AUTOMOTIVE GRAND SUD | LA GARDE | 116.0 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEKRA INDUSTRIAL | LIMOGES | 257.8 M€ |
| # | Company | City | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILLIKER | CERGY | 82.9 M€ |
The sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques (NAF code 71.20B) has 3 043 active companies in France (source INSEE SIRENE), of which 3 043 publish their annual accounts (source INPI). The statistics presented here are based on companies that publish their accounts.
The median revenue of companies in the sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques is 284 k€ (data from 2025). This means that half of the companies in the sector have lower revenue, and the other half have higher revenue.
The main companies in the sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques by revenue are : BUREAU VERITAS (5.9 Mds€), APAVE EXPLOITATION FRANCE (631.0 M€), BUREAU VERITAS EXPLOITATION (568.5 M€), BUREAU VERITAS (312.7 M€), DEKRA INDUSTRIAL (257.8 M€). See the table above for the complete ranking.
The sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques shows a median net income positive of 46 k€, which indicates overall healthy profitability.