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Top 23 Advertising research companies based in France

RevenueBase identified 71 advertising research companies headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 803 professional contacts across them, including 217 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers advertising research companies headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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71Companies
803Contacts tracked
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The 23 largest advertising research companies based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 23 of 71 advertising research companies based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to advertising research companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceCourbevoie, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50082 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Kantar Media est le leader reconnu des études et analyses médias, pour les données publicitaires de référence, le profilage et le ciblage des consommateurs avec TGI, et l’analyse…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5060 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Brain Value is an independent research agency founded in 2003 by Nicolas Riou and based in Paris.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5043 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Realytics digitalises TV by measuring its efficiency on digital channels.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLevallois-perret, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20037 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MarketingScan, société spécialisée dans la grande consommation, accompagne les industriels, les distributeurs, les agences media et les régies publicitaires dans l’aide à la…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLe Bouscat, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5035 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Etudes et préconisations marketing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5024 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1991, in Paris, RECMA is the only Research company that evaluates media agencies worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Le CESP (Centre d'Étude des Supports de Publicité) est l’organisme interprofessionnel des acteurs de la publicité concernés par l'étude de l'audience des médias : annonceurs…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidenceSt.-Denis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Adot accompagne plus de 500 marques dans leurs activations media en France et à l'international et dans l'analyse de leur audience en s'appuyant sur 4 piliers - Un dataset…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“iligo is an award-winning research agency and consultancy focused on understanding new consumer behaviors and assessing the effectiveness of marketing activities for brand…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“TrackAd helps marketing teams and agencies maximize the performance of their advertising campaigns.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidencePontivy, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L'Institut ROPARS est un cabinet d'étude markéting spécialisé dans les études comportementales.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLille, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ThankYou Analytics est une solution innovante qui s'engage à simplifier la vie des professionnels du marketing et des agences en fournissant des outils puissants pour comprendre…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Think Out is a marketing research and consulting company helping brands and medias to seize growth and innovation opportunities through in-depth intelligence of consumer insights…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“VERTIGO est un Institut d'études marketing pour le marché des loisirs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceDijon, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Institut d’études marketing, nous cultivons une écoute active et une réelle proximité.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Créé en 1994, Junior City est un institut d'études marketing spécialisé sur la cible enfants et familles, qui accompagne de nombreuses sociétés, multinationales, comme ETI et PME…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2005 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Part of the Commanders Act family.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceValenciennes, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-501 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La TV est un media puissant et clé… Il constitue votre premier investissement.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Fondée en 2007, la société GIM France est basée à Lyon et fait partie du réseau GIM qui comporte aussi des entités à Heidelberg, Berlin, Zürich et Shanghai.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceVilleurbanne, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LA P'TITE LOUPE is a market research company offering prenium market research services for qualitative and quantitative research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Advertising research companies based in France at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
27.0%Verified-email coverage
11.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
46.5%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
35
11-50
24
51-200
7
201-500
2
501-1,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 71 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among advertising research companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “advertising research companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names advertising research companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among advertising research companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 217 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Advertising research companies by metro

  • Advertising research companies in Paris33

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names advertising research companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many advertising research companies are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 71 advertising research companies headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Kantar Media FR, headquartered in Courbevoie, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most advertising research companies?

Paris leads with 33 headquartered companies, followed by Courbevoie (4) and Lyon (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 217 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 71 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.