CCI Paris IdF

What CCI Paris IdF does

CCI Paris IdF (Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de région Paris Ile-de-France) is a French public institutional body (établissement public consulaire) serving the Paris Ile-de-France region's 8 departments. It operates a hybrid service portfolio spanning three core lines: business support (company creation, transmission, financing, international expansion, digital/ecological transition, mediation), education and training (a school network including ESIEE Paris, ITESCIA, SUP de V, and the CFA apprenticeship center), and economic intelligence (the CROCIS observatory producing 113+ thematic studies and 135+ conjuncture publications, plus the OCED business-distress observatory). Its underlying technology is service-delivery oriented rather than proprietary: website platforms, CROCIS databases, event management systems, digital learning management systems, and accessibility-compliant web infrastructure under RGAA 4.1.2.

The organization also holds jointly-controlled subsidiaries Viparis (operator of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Nord Villepinte, and other major event venues) and Comexposium (a global trade show organizer running 150+ events annually), plus wholly-owned operating units including Wacano (12-site business incubator serving 350+ entrepreneurs) and CFA. Revenue derives from a mix of public funding allocations, training and apprenticeship fees, professional services fees for advisory/diagnostics, and event venue/management revenue through subsidiaries. Customer segments are predominantly SMBs and individual entrepreneurs across all 8 Ile-de-France departments, plus students/youth in educational programs, local/regional government entities seeking economic intelligence, and startups in incubation. Distribution is omnichannel: physical departmental offices, an active digital footprint across LinkedIn/X/Instagram/YouTube, monthly newsletters (Décryptages économiques, CROCIS newsletter), major events (VivaTech, GO Entrepreneurs), and partnership channels including Team France Export, CMAP mediation, and 8 departmental CCIs.

Name

CCI Paris IdF

Legal name

Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de région Paris Ile-de-France

Website

https://cci-paris-idf.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Chamber of Commerce Business Development Services

NAICS

Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), International Affairs (92812)

SIC

International Affairs (9721)

akta.pro primary industry

Investment Promotion & FDI Facilitation (BPADAMAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Education Professionals (Teacher/Administrator CE, CPD) (EDAAALAE), Competition Policy, State Aid & Public Procurement Regulatory Cooperation (BPADANAO)

Keywords

• Business advisory services
• Vocational education training
• Economic research observatory
• Entrepreneurship support programs
• Event venue management

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Funding and Government Allocations: CCI Paris IdF receives public funding as a Chamber of Commerce, supporting its core mission of economic development, business support, and education services for the Paris Ile-de-France region.
2. Training and Education Services: Revenue from vocational training, apprenticeship programs (CFA), continuing education, and professional certifications across its network of schools and training centers.
3. Business Support Services: Fees for advisory services including company creation support, business diagnostics, international development consulting, and mediation services.
4. Event Management and Venue Rental: Revenue from events organized through Viparis and Comexposium subsidiaries, including congress venues, exhibition spaces, and business event management across Paris Ile-de-France sites.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels14 records

Core offering

CCI Paris IdF is the public Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the Paris Ile-de-France region. It supports businesses from creation through transmission (diagnostics, financing, international development, digital and ecological transition advisory), delivers vocational and higher education through its network of schools and apprenticeship center (CFA), produces regional economic intelligence through the CROCIS and OCED observatories, and operates major exhibition and congress venues through subsidiaries Viparis and Comexposium.

Product overview

CCI Paris IdF is a Chamber of Commerce providing a broad portfolio of services to businesses, students, and territories in the Paris Ile-de-France region. The organization operates as a government-supported economic development body rather than a commercial product company. Its offerings include: economic research and analysis through the CROCIS observatory, business support and advisory services for company creation and development, educational programs through a network of schools (including ESIEE Paris), business event venue management through subsidiaries, and surveys on regional economic conditions via the OCED observatory.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CROCIS: Comité Régional d'Observation de la Conjoncture et des Structures - Regional economic observatory providing economic analysis, statistics, and studies on Ile-de-France
• OCED
• CFA CCI Paris Ile-de-France
• 5 jours pour entreprendre
• Wacano
• Boost Entrepreneurs Objectif Excellence

Products and services

• CROCIS Economic Observatory Economic observatory producing analyses including key figures, sector studies, business surveys, regional and departmental economic conditions, business demographics, and European regional benchmarks for businesses, public authorities, and researchers.
• OCED - Observatoire Consulaire des Entreprises en Difficulté Observatory monitoring business health in France and Ile-de-France, analyzing trends in insolvency proceedings, business failures, and their economic and social impacts, targeted at businesses in difficulty and support organizations.
• CCI Education Schools Network Network of educational institutions including ESIEE Paris, SUP de V, Jouhaux-Toudic, ITESCIA, ITA lemercier, and LEA, offering initial training, apprenticeships, and continuing education programs from CAP to Bac+5 levels for students, apprentices, and professionals.
• Business Support and Advisory Services Comprehensive advisory services for businesses covering company creation, acquisition, development, financing, international expansion, digital and ecological transition, regulatory compliance, HR optimization, and business transmission/cessation for entrepreneurs, SME managers, and corporate executives.
• Event Venues and Business Tourism Management of exhibition and congress venues in Ile-de-France through subsidiaries Viparis and Comexposium, providing spaces for trade shows, congresses, and business events for enterprises and event organizers.
• Fashion and Retail Trade Studies Economic studies and publications analyzing retail commerce trends, fast fashion impacts, seasonal sales performance, and the future of clothing trade for retail professionals and industry stakeholders.
• CMAP Mediation and Arbitration Services Mediation and arbitration services delivered in partnership with the Centre de Médiation et d'Arbitrage de Paris (CMAP), offering alternative dispute resolution pathways for businesses facing commercial conflicts.

Quantifiable outcome

• 620,000 regional jobs depend on foreign groups (Enjeux Ile-de-France n°197)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered strategic, core, major and supporting.

• Ambassade du Royaume du Maroc en FrancestrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 June 2026CCI Paris IdF co-organizes the France-Morocco Economic Day with the Moroccan Embassy in France, dedicated to economic exchanges and future cooperation between the two regions.
• VipariscoreOthersViparis is a subsidiary of CCI Paris IdF managing major exhibition and congress venues in Paris region including Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Convention Centre, and Carrousel du Louvre. It operates as a key channel for business events and economic promotion.
• ComexposiumcoreOthersComexposium is a subsidiary of CCI Paris IdF, one of the world's leading trade show organizers. It manages over 150 exhibitions and events annually across diverse sectors, connecting businesses and professionals globally.
• Insee Ile-de-FrancemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCROCIS collaborates regularly with INSEE Ile-de-France (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) for economic data and analysis on the regional economy.
• Institut Paris RégionmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Institut Paris Région (formerly IAU îdF) on territorial analysis, economic studies, and regional development research.
• Conseil Régional d'Ile-de-FrancemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the regional council for economic development initiatives, territorial planning, and regional economic policy support.
• CMAP (Centre de Médiation et d'Arbitrage de Paris)supportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCCI Paris IdF partners with CMAP to provide mediation and arbitration services for businesses facing disputes, offering alternative dispute resolution pathways.
• Team France ExportmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCCI Paris IdF participates in the Team France Export initiative, a national network supporting French companies' international development. The CCI provides local export advisory and accompaniment services.
• CCI Val-de-MarnesupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDepartmental CCI providing localized business support services within the Val-de-Marne department, coordinating with CCI Paris IdF for regional coverage.
• ESIEE-ITsupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerESIEE-IT school supports student entrepreneurs through the student-entrepreneur status program and provides resources for tech startup development.
• Refashion (Éco-organisme textile)supportingOthersCCI Paris IdF references Refashion, the eco-organization for textile recycling and sustainable fashion, in its studies on the future of clothing commerce and environmental regulations.
• Alliance du CommercesupportingOthersProfessional organization representing fashion retailers, cited in CCI reports as a source for industry employment and retail statistics.
• Fédération Nationale de l'HabillementsupportingOthersNational federation for the clothing industry, referenced in CCI studies on commerce and retail sector challenges.
• CCI Departmentales (Departmental CCIs)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNetwork of 8 departmental CCIs covering Paris, Seine-et-Marne (77), Yvelines (78), Essonne (91), Hauts-de-Seine (92), Val-de-Marne (94), Val-d'Oise (95), and Seine-Saint-Denis (93) providing localized business support services throughout Ile-de-France.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat (CMA) Île-de-France: Regional Chamber of Trades and Crafts serving Ile-de-France artisans with business support, training, and apprenticeship services. Closely comparable as a parallel public chamber institution operating in the same geography with overlapping services for small businesses and craftspeople.
• Business France: National agency supporting French companies' international development and foreign investment attraction. Directly comparable as a peer public institution supporting export development, with CCI Paris IdF delivering services through the Team France Export partnership.
• CCI Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Largest regional CCI in France by some metrics, offering business support, training, and economic development services comparable to CCI Paris IdF's portfolio. Directly comparable as a peer regional chamber with similar mandate and service mix.
• Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris (CCI Paris): Closely related historical/predecessor entity and overlapping institution serving Paris businesses. Most directly comparable as a peer Chamber of Commerce with similar business support, education, and event management functions in the same metropolitan market.

Regional players

• CCI Hauts-de-France: Regional Chamber of Commerce for Hauts-de-France region, providing similar business creation, training, and economic development services. Directly comparable as a peer regional chamber operating in a different French territory.
• IHK Berlin (Industrie- und Handelskammer): Berlin's Chamber of Industry and Commerce providing business registration, training, and economic development services. Comparable as a peer European regional chamber with similar statutory mandate and service portfolio serving a major European capital region.
• Greater London Authority / London & Partners: London's economic development agency supporting businesses, promoting investment, and providing economic intelligence. Comparable as a peer regional economic development organization in a major European capital, with similar mandate to attract businesses and promote regional growth.

Emerging players

• Station F: World's largest startup campus located in Paris, offering office space, accelerator programs, and entrepreneurship support. Comparable as a peer Paris-based entrepreneurship support organization partially overlapping with Wacano's incubator services for Ile-de-France startups.

Broad incumbents

• Bpifrance: French public investment bank supporting business creation, financing, and development. Comparable as a public institutional organization providing overlapping services in business advisory and financing support, though more focused on capital provision than CCI Paris IdF's broader service mix.
• CCI France (Assemblée des Chambres Françaises de Commerce et d'Industrie): The national umbrella network of French Chambers of Commerce, overseeing 124 local and regional CCIs. Directly comparable as the parent coordinating body for CCI Paris IdF's operations and statutory mandate across France.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CCI_Paris_IdF
• YouTubeyoutube.com/CCIParisIdF
• Facebookfacebook.com/CCI.Paris.IledeFrance
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cci-paris-idf
• Instagraminstagram.com/cci_paris_idf

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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