
Jonathan Nahmany

Icape raises its 2026 growth target
The global technology distributor of printed circuit boards and custom-made electronic components generated revenue of 113.3m in the first half of 2026, up 12.5%, driven by a sharp acceleration in the second quarter, when sales rose 22.9%. Organic growth reached 12.3%, and 18% excluding the currency effect.
October 01, 2026 at 11:48 am IST

AG2R LA MONDIALE and Fund Channel join forces to simplify fund management
AG2R LA MONDIALE and Fund Channel announce a partnership aimed at simplifying the operational management of funds offered by the group as part of its open architecture in France and Luxembourg.
September 30, 2026 at 01:42 pm IST

Voyageurs du Monde holds up but anticipates a slight decline in 2026
Voyageurs du Monde posted slightly higher activity in the first half of 2026 despite an unfavorable geopolitical environment. Revenue rose 1.9% to 323.4m, driven by adventure travel (+4.7%) and cycling (+5.7%), while tailor-made travel declined 0.6%.
September 29, 2026 at 09:55 pm IST
Carrefour eyes Codifrance and its 3,000 convenience stores for 155m
Carrefour has reportedly offered 155m to Belgian group Colruyt to acquire Codifrance, a specialist in local food retail, according to La Lettre. The deal would allow the French retailer to take control of a network of more than 3,000 stores supplied by Codifrance.
September 29, 2026 at 06:36 pm IST

Legrand raises its 2030 targets, and the market applauds
Legrand jumped more than 7% Tuesday on the Paris Stock Exchange and led the CAC 40, as investors welcomed the upgrade to the group's financial targets through 2030. The electrical equipment maker's new ambitions were also well received by analysts.
September 29, 2026 at 03:01 pm IST

Arkema appoints François Desné Deputy Executive Vice President, High Performance Polymers and Fluorinated Gases
Arkema announced the appointment of François Desné as Deputy Executive Vice President, High Performance Polymers and Fluorinated Gases, and as a member of its Executive Committee, effective October 12, 2026. He succeeds Laurent Tellier, who was recently appointed the group's Chief Operating Officer.
September 28, 2026 at 12:30 pm IST
Saint-Gobain signs renewable power contract in the United Kingdom
Saint-Gobain has signed a renewable power purchase agreement with TotalEnergies covering 60 GWh per year to supply its industrial sites in the United Kingdom. The agreement, which will take effect in April 2027 for a five-year term, will cover more than 20% of the group's annual electricity consumption in the country.
September 28, 2026 at 12:21 pm IST

Kalray returns to profit and confirms 2026 targets
Kalray significantly improved its performance in the first half of 2026, with strong business growth and a return to profitability. Consolidated revenue reached 8.5m, up 58% on a comparable basis from the 5.4m recorded a year earlier. Including the Enterprise business, which was sold in February 2025, growth came to 7.7%.
September 24, 2026 at 09:52 pm IST

Cegedim Improves Profitability, Targets Acceleration in 2026
Cegedim posted slight growth in activity in the first half of 2026, accompanied by improved profitability. Consolidated revenue reached 324.8m, up 0.7% year over year and 0.8% organically. Growth was driven in particular by Business Services in France, especially HR and e-business activities, third-party health insurance payments, as well as several international activities in health and disability insurance and solutions for healthcare professionals.
September 24, 2026 at 09:45 pm IST

Alten Accelerates in Second Quarter and Raises Outlook
The engineering and technology consulting group returned to organic growth in the second quarter, driven by stronger-than-expected business activity. Revenue rose 1.2% over six months, and 1.6% on a like-for-like basis and at constant exchange rates, with growth of 3.3% in France and 0.8% internationally.
September 24, 2026 at 09:28 pm IST

SMTPC benefits from tight cost control in the first half
SMTPC posted net profit of 5.7m in the first half of 2026, up 5.7% year over year, despite a slight 0.2% decline in revenue. This improvement in profitability was mainly driven by tighter control of operating expenses.
September 23, 2026 at 10:05 pm IST
Orange running out of steam in Paris
The French operator is posting the CAC 40's biggest decline this Friday, down 4.48%, weighed down by a downgrade from Morgan Stanley. The U.S. bank cuts its rating to 'underweight' from 'equal-weight' and lowers its price target to 15 from 16.50, saying the main positive catalysts that have supported the stock in recent months are now largely priced in.
September 18, 2026 at 02:31 pm IST
Nestle responds to its Russian operations being placed under temporary administration
The Swiss food and beverage giant is considering its options to defend its rights after the Kremlin's decision to place its operations in Russia under temporary administration.
September 18, 2026 at 01:17 pm IST
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