Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Companies available for acquisition based in France
RevenueBase identified 379 companies available for acquisition headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 3,135 professional contacts across them, including 968 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers companies available for acquisition 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 companies available for acquisition based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A specialist in SMEs and mid-sized companies since 1928, Financière de Courcelles advises businesses and their shareholders on M&A transactions and financing solutions, in France…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Advance Capital est un cabinet indépendant de conseil financier fondé en 2007.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 81 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Amala Partners est une société de conseil en fusions-acquisitions indépendante.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 76 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ADVISO PARTNERS est une société de conseil financier indépendante spécialisée dans les opérations de fusion-acquisition, levée de fonds et ingénierie financière, dédiée au segment…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 2004, M&A Worldwide is one of the largest and top-performing global networks of M&A consultants in the world- 43 offices in 34 countries - 510 completed deals with…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 73 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le réseau MS se construit et se développe, grâce et autour de vous, depuis plus de 20 ans sur un marché en constante évolution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “M&A Advisory Firm M&A buy-side: Company acquisitions - Guiding companies in external growth strategies - Guiding private persons in acquisition processes M&A sell-side: Disposal…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Blanche Capital accompagne et conseille les dirigeants de TPE et PME dans leurs opérations de haut de bilan : cession, acquisition, rapprochement et levée de fonds.> Notre…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “DDA & Company is a corporate finance advisory boutique specialized in cross-border small and mid-cap transactions with offices in Europe and in the USA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Transactions & Compagnie a été créé afin d’accompagner les entrepreneurs dans leurs réflexions stratégiques et dans leurs problématiques de réorganisation du capital.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2013, Eurvad* is an M&A boutique dedicated to advising and supporting corporate finance transactions for SMEs and ETIs: equity sale, acquisition, LBO, MBO, OBO, MBI and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “MBA CAPITAL est un acteur majeur du conseil en fusion & acquisition en France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Créée en LINKERS est une société de conseil indépendante, basée à Paris, Lyon et Marseille, et spécialisée dans les opérations de Fusions-Acquisitions (M&A), de Levées de Fonds…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le cabinet ABAQ Conseil accompagne depuis plus de 20 ans : les chefs d’entreprise les créateurs les repreneurs d'entreprise Nous sommes trois associés soutenus par une équipe…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Translink CF France is a leading independent M&A advisory firm, 100% dedicated to M&A, LBO and fundraising in the smidcap transactions with a strong cross border scope.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cabinet Conseil en Fusions-Acquisitions, Croissance Externe, Levée de Fonds, Evaluation 13 partenaires tous anciens dirigeants d'entreprise et cumulant une grande expérience des…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 1994, MOULIÉRAC Audit & Conseils accompagne les dirigeants de PME et d'ETI dans leurs décisions structurantes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Triactis est un cabinet de conseil en transmissions et acquisitions spécialisé dans les domaines de l’assurance, de la gestion de patrimoine, de l'administration de biens, ainsi…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Transaxio, partenaire In Extenso, achat et vente de fonds de commerce, sociétés et locaux commerciaux.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “About us Wagram Corporate Finance is a leading independent investment banking house that provides a comprehensive range of financial advisory services in France: M&A, ECM, Debt…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Impulse Corporate Finance is an investment bank specializing in financial advisory.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Inflexion Points Technology Partners (IPTP) is an investment bank specialized in the sale of software-intensive high-tech companies that have proven the quality of their offering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Nous accompagnons les dirigeants et actionnaires de PME dans leurs projets de cession et de transmission d’entreprise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Septentrion Finance est une société de conseil indépendante, spécialisée en évaluation financière et en accompagnement des opérations de haut de bilan.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Smart Partners est un cabinet indépendant de conseil en M&A, spécialisé dans les opérations de cession, d'acquisition et de levée de fonds pour les PME et ETI.” 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: companies available for acquisition. 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 companies available for acquisition.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of companies available for acquisition, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name companies available for acquisition. 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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Companies available for acquisition 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 379 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 companies available for acquisition, 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 “companies available for acquisition”. 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 companies available for acquisition), 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 companies available for acquisition, 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, 968 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.
Companies available for acquisition by metro
- Companies available for acquisition in Paris167
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 companies available for acquisition, 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 companies available for acquisition are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 379 companies available for acquisition 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?
Financière DE Courcelles, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most companies available for acquisition?
Paris leads with 167 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (13) and Bordeaux (9).
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 968 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 379 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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About this data
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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