Arthur Loyd

What Arthur Loyd does

Arthur Loyd is a French commercial real estate consulting network operating as the country's premier national brand for business property transactions. Founded in 1999 when Daniel Dorchies acquired the Arthur Loyd brand and established SIERA, the firm has grown to 80+ agency locations across metropolitan France with 500+ professional consultants, organized as a network of independent concessionaires under a unified brand. The portfolio spans six core transactional product lines (offices, activity premises and warehouses, commercial retail, logistics, business assets, and land) supplemented by coworking space listings, with five specialized national divisions extending the offering: Arthur Loyd Logistique (logistics-dedicated advisory), Arthur Loyd Asset Management (logistics asset management for institutional investors), Arthur Loyd Investissement (capital markets advisory across offices, retail, and business parks), Arthur Loyd Grands Comptes (national accounts for multi-location enterprise clients), and Arthur Loyd Etudes & Recherche (market research division publishing the annual Baromètre Arthur Loyd).

The business model is built on transaction-based revenue, generating commissions and consulting fees on commercial real estate sales, leases, and business asset transfers. A separate managed services revenue stream comes from Arthur Loyd Asset Management, which provides asset management services for institutional and private investors in logistics real estate. Pricing is negotiated on a case-by-case basis, typically as a percentage of transaction value or a fixed fee depending on property and service. Distribution is exclusively direct, through the physical agency network, a self-service property listings website with 16,179+ active offerings, and telephone/email advisory — with no third-party resellers or distributors. The firm serves enterprise clients across all major French commercial real estate verticals, from individual retail and food service operators (e.g., Laboratoire CBL, Round One, Zinnia) to large corporate accounts requiring multi-site deployments.

The underlying technology layer is minimal and disclosed as non-proprietary, consisting of a property listings platform, group CRM, SEO-optimized city pages, and digital prospecting tools managed by the Director of Marketing & IT. The firm's competitive advantage derives from its unmatched physical distribution network (80+ locations), brand equity built over 30+ years, and recurring proprietary research IP (the Baromètre publication across 9 editions). The LBO structure with ARLANE (established 2019) provides the financial governance framework, with Management Committee members as capital associates. No AI/ML capabilities, patents, or proprietary technology stacks are disclosed, positioning the firm as a traditional relationship-driven brokerage augmented by digital marketing and CRM rather than a technology-enabled platform.

Name

Arthur Loyd

Legal name

ARTHUR LOYD FRANCE - SIERA

Website

https://arthur-loyd.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Arthur Loyd is a French commercial real estate consulting network operating 80+ agencies nationwide with 500+ consultants, providing transaction advisory and asset management across offices, retail, logistics, and industrial properties for enterprise and SMB clients in France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Real Estate Brokerage & Consulting

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (531210), Nonresidential Property Managers (531312)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial Real Estate Brokerage (Leasing & Sales) (FSAEAJAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Warehousing & Logistics Facilities Brokerage (BPAJACAA), Real Estate M&A / Joint Venture Advisory (Platform Deals, Partnerships) (BPAJANAF), Real Estate Market Research & Economic Advisory (Demand/Supply, Location Analytics) (BPAJANAD)

Keywords

• Commercial real estate consulting
• Business real estate brokerage
• Office leasing services
• Logistics real estate advisory
• Commercial property transactions

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices12 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Transaction Fees: Arthur Loyd generates revenue through transaction fees and commissions on commercial real estate deals including offices, commercial spaces, logistics platforms, warehouses, activity premises, and land. The company operates on a traditional real estate brokerage model with fees typically based on transaction value.
2. Asset Management Services: Arthur Loyd Asset Management provides asset management services for institutional and private investors managing logistics assets, generating management fees for advisory and asset optimization services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Arthur Loyd operates France's leading national network of business real estate consulting, advising clients on the sale, lease, and acquisition of commercial properties including offices, warehouses, retail spaces, logistics platforms, activity premises, and land. The company delivers these services through 80+ regional agencies and specialized transverse divisions covering logistics, investment, asset management, national accounts, and market research.

Product overview

Arthur Loyd is France's leading national network of commercial real estate consultancies, offering a comprehensive suite of property services through 80+ regional agencies and 4 national specialized teams. The portfolio includes six core transactional products (Bureaux, Locaux d'Activité & Entrepôts, Locaux Commerciaux, Logistique, Fonds de Commerce, and Terrains), supplemented by coworking spaces. Five specialized national divisions extend the offering: Arthur Loyd Logistique (dedicated logistics real estate), Arthur Loyd Asset Management (logistics asset management for investors), Arthur Loyd Investissement (capital markets advisory), Arthur Loyd Grands Comptes (national accounts), and Arthur Loyd Etudes & Recherche (market research). The Baromètre publication ranks metropolitan attractiveness. The network operates exclusively in a B2B context serving professional clients seeking commercial, industrial, and logistics properties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Arthur Loyd Logistique: Structure exclusively dedicated to logistics real estate, providing advisory for users, investors, developers, planners and local authorities on logistics platforms and messenger services
• Arthur Loyd Asset Management
• Arthur Loyd Investissement
• Baromètre Arthur Loyd

Products and services

• Arthur Loyd Bureaux (Office Space Rental & Sale)
• Arthur Loyd Locaux d'Activité & Entrepôts (Activity Premises & Warehouses)
• Arthur Loyd Locaux Commerciaux (Commercial Retail Spaces)

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• BNP Paribas Real Estate: BNP Paribas's real estate advisory arm is the largest domestic competitor to Arthur Loyd in French commercial real estate brokerage (offices, logistics, retail, investment) with equivalent national coverage and broader capital-markets reach backed by a banking parent.
• CBRE Group: Global commercial real estate services leader with a large French operation; competes head-on with Arthur Loyd on office, retail, logistics leasing and investment advisory, but at meaningfully larger international scale and with a proprietary technology stack.
• JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle): Global commercial real estate services firm with significant French presence; overlaps with Arthur Loyd across brokerage, investment advisory, logistics, and asset management — is a threat on larger mandates and an obvious candidate in any peer comparison.
• Cushman & Wakefield: Global CRE services firm with French offices; Arthur Loyd's logistics director previously held a leadership role at DTZ Jean Thouard (now part of Cushman & Wakefield), and the firms compete directly on leasing and investment mandates in France.
• Knight Frank France: International residential and commercial real estate consultancy with a Paris-based French operation; competes with Arthur Loyd on commercial leasing, investment advisory and capital markets mandates in major French cities.
• Colliers International: Global CRE services firm with French operations; competes with Arthur Loyd in office, retail and industrial/logistics brokerage plus investment advisory in France.
• Savills France: UK-headquartered international real estate advisor with offices in Paris; competes on commercial leasing, investment and logistics mandates across major French markets against Arthur Loyd's network.

Direct peers

• Advenis Real Estate Solutions: French commercial real estate services group providing brokerage, valuation, asset management and property management; the closest domestic mid-market peer to Arthur Loyd in terms of service breadth and customer base inside France.
• Evolis (EOL): French commercial real estate consultancy with national coverage across offices, retail, logistics and investment — directly comparable French franchise operator competing for similar mid-market and SME mandates.
• Groupe Keops: French commercial real estate consultancy operating a multi-agency network across major French metros; comparable franchise-style commercial brokerage competitor inside Arthur Loyd's home market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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