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Top 25 Business and industry associations based in France
RevenueBase identified 151 business and industry associations headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 3,511 professional contacts across them, including 538 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers business and industry associations 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.
The 25 largest business and industry associations based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,055 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is the institutional representative of 45 million companies in more than 170 countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 112 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “La Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Montpellier - CCI de Montpellier, est un établissement public à caractère administratif et économique qui représente auprès des pouvoirs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L'UPV - Union Patronale du Var, adhérente au MEDEF et à la CPME, s'engage auprès des entreprises avec 4 missions : agir, accompagner, former, développer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La CCI Eure-et-Loir, 1er accélérateur des entreprises!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Établissement public géré par des chefs d’entreprise élus par leurs pairs, la Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de l'Ain au sein de la CCI de région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes exprime…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Federation of Trade and Distribution (FCD) represents the leading French retail chains in the food, DIY, sports, culture and leisure sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La CCI Corrèze représente les entreprises et leurs dirigeants.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “La CCI AVEYRON représente et défend les intérêts généraux des entreprises du commerce, de l’industrie et des services, auprès des Pouvoirs Publics et de toute instance concernant…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “L'objectif de nos clubs :Mettre en relation dirigeants et décideurs, issus de préférence de l’univers industriel, qui, lors de déjeuners mensuels, se rencontrent dans le but de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “La Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Lot-et-Garonne est un établissement public qui assure une mission de représentation des intérêts du commerce, de l’industrie et des…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “La ́́ est la seule organisation patronale interprofessionnelle (commerce, industrie, services, artisanat) représentative des TPE et PME patrimoniales, celles dont les Chefs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Droit du travail, convention collective de la métallurgie, formation et recrutement dans l’industrie, qualité, sécurité, environnement… l’UIMM Champagne-Ardenne dispose de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le MEDEF Grand Lille - 2 entreprises adhérentes dont 80% de PME - 3 MEDEF Territoriaux :* MEDEF Douaisis * MEDEF Flandre Audomarois * MEDEF Lille Métropole - 1 magazine publié 4…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La Maison des Entreprises de l'Eure regroupe l'UIMM et le MEDEF de l'Eure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “La Chambre de Commerce et d'industrie du Lot accompagne et conseille au quotidien les entreprises industrielles, les commerces, les prestataires de services et professionnels du…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “France Industrie est l’organisation professionnelle représentative de l’Industrie en France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le MEDEF Gironde représente entreprises de touts secteurs d'activités, dont plus de 1100 entreprises adhérentes directes ( 80% de moins de 50 salariés) et 30 fédérations et…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le MEDEF Gard est la première organisation interprofessionnelle du département, fédérant des entreprises de tous secteurs d’activité, quelle que soit leur taille ou leur structure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Lieu d’information, de rencontres et d’échanges entre chefs d’entreprise de toute taille, le MEDEF Isère est le premier réseau isérois qui relaie la voix des entreprises au niveau…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La CPME Puy de Dôme est une organisation patronale interprofessionnelle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Vous êtes un fabricant, un industriel, une fédération, un constructeur, un promoteur, un réseau de commercialisation, ou tout autre acteur du bâtiment Vous vous posez des…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le MEDEF Pays de la Loire assure la représentation, la promotion et la défense des intérêts des entreprises, à l’échelle de la région.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le MEDEF Oise représente et défend les Entreprises, assiste et conseille les Chefs d’Entreprises, promeut l’esprit d’Entreprise NOTRE HISTOIRE Créé au sortir de la seconde guerre…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “QUI SOMMES NOUS?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “L'AIMCC regroupe les syndicats et fédérations qui représentent les industriels fabricants de produits entrant dans la construction (matériaux de gros œuvre et de second œuvre…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: business and industry associations. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names business and industry associations.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of business and industry associations, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name business and industry associations. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Business and industry associations based in France at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
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 151 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 business and industry associations, 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 “business and industry associations”. 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 business and industry associations), 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 business and industry associations, 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, 538 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
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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 business and industry associations, 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 business and industry associations are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 151 business and industry associations 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?
International Chamber Of Commerce, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most business and industry associations?
Paris leads with 9 headquartered companies, followed by Chartres (4) and Angers (3).
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 538 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 151 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.
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