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Top 25 Research and development companies based in France

RevenueBase identified 120 company matches for research and development companies associated with France as of November 2026 and tracks 873 professional contacts across them, including 220 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for research and development companies associated with France, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

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120Companies
873Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest research and development companies based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 120 company matches for research and development companies based in France, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchVélizy-villacoublay, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20063 contacts →

Exact match

“Caplogy est une entreprise innovante, spécialisée dans la Recherche et Développement (R&D), les services technologiques, scientifiques et l’enseignement.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5040 contacts →

Exact match

“LUTECH is a private technology transfer company with exclusive rights to source, protect, develop and commercialize scientific findings stemming from the research laboratories of…”

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3Exact matchLyon, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5028 contacts →

Exact match

“Businove vous aide à financer vos projets d'innovation et de R&D grâce à une expertise et une méthodologie unique.”

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4Exact matchColmar, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5026 contacts →

Exact match

“PPRS is a specialized firm providing R&D services in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.”

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5Exact matchPessac, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5021 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in PolymerExpert is a French company specialized in the field of polymers.”

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6Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1013 contacts →

Exact match

“Are you looking for support to develop your R&D strategy and access European funding?”

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7Exact matchGuyancourt, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5012 contacts →

Exact match

“Axtrid, bureau d'études créé en 2003, a pour mission d'apporter aux départements R&D des compétences pluridisciplinaires complémentaires à leur métier.”

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8Exact matchToulouse, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“OXINO est une société de conseil à taille humaine, créée à Toulouse par des associés expérimentés et passionnés.”

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9Exact matchVandoeuvre-lès-nancy, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“C & DAC est une société de recherche, développement et innovation spécialisée dans la mise au point de nouveaux produits alimentaires.”

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10Exact matchHorbourg-wihr, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-108 contacts →

Exact match

“Ark Management est un cabinet spécialisé en Management et Financement de la R&D.”

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11Exact matchAngers, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-2008 contacts →

Exact match

“Absiskey propose une offre entièrement dédiée au financement de la Recherche et Développement, de l’Innovation et de l’Investissement pour accompagner les entreprises et les…”

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12Exact matchLagny Marne, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-507 contacts →

Exact match

“Plug and Play en quelques chiffres - Plus de 10 ans d’existence mais avec plus de 25 ans d’expérience - 12 collaborateurs permanents - Un bureau d’étude- Plus de 100 intermittents…”

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13Exact matchTrets, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-106 contacts →

Exact match

“NETO Innovation is a consulting company for innovation management and funding.”

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14Exact matchLyon, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-106 contacts →

Exact match

“est une entreprise de recherche et développement en agro-alimentaire.”

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15Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-505 contacts →

Exact match

“Bienvenue chez Myriad Consulting, vos consultants experts en fiscalité et en financement de la R&D.”

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16Exact matchAuch, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-104 contacts →

Exact match

“OVALIE INNOVATION is a research company based out of ZAC DU MOULIOT 2 RUE MARGUERITE DURAS, AUCH, France.”

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17Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-104 contacts →

Exact match

“Chez AXINNOV, nous accompagnons les entreprises dans leurs projets de R&D et d’innovation, en les guidant sur leur stratégie de financement.”

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18Exact matchNîmes, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-104 contacts →

Exact match

“LabOxy est un éditeur de solutions en ligne pour les structures privées et publiques réalisant de la recherche et développement.”

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19Exact matchNice, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-104 contacts →

Exact match

“PHENIX INNOVATION est spécialisée exclusivement dans le financement de l'Innovation et des activités de Recherche et de Développement.”

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20Exact matchVincennes, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-103 contacts →

Exact match

“Missions (France/Etranger)- analyses, études, recherches, élaboration de CDC et de spécifications- Chiffrages, budgets, plannings, business plan- conduite de projets techniques et…”

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21Exact matchDijon, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-2002 contacts →

Exact match

“Welience vous propose une offre de services en Recherche & Développement et Ingénierie de Projets complète et sur-mesure - Conseil et veille technologique - Contrat de recherche -…”

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22Exact matchSt Augustin, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-502 contacts →

Exact match

“QUALIFLUX is a research company based out of 1 RUE SAINT JACQUES, ST AUGUSTIN, France.”

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23Exact matchLyon, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-102 contacts →

Exact match

“Innovamics is a R&D Start-up company founded in 2019 in Lyon, France by researchers from the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Lyon.”

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24Exact matchStrasbourg, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-101 contacts →

Exact match

“A cluster system is a mean of promoting research and development to support industrial growth over the time -such as clean technologies, as underpinned by Government policy.”

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25Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-101 contacts →

Exact match

“Fueling Future with New Ideas”

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Research and development companies based in France at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
25.2%Verified-email coverage
7.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
16.7%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
82
11-50
25
51-200
9
201-500
3
1,001-5,000
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 120 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with France whose business descriptions match “research and development companies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 220 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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 November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “research and development companies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many research and development companies are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 120 company matches for research and development companies associated with France as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Caplogy tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most research and development companies?

Paris leads with 20 company records, followed by Lyon (8) and Nantes (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 220 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 120 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 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 SmartSearch, 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.