Quatuor Transactions

What Quatuor Transactions does

Quatuor Transactions is a French private brokerage specialized in the sale and transmission of agricultural farms (exploitations agricoles) across western France. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Moréac (Brittany), the firm operates as a SAS with €25,000 share capital, holds a French professional real estate card (Carte T) issued by the CCI du Morbihan, and is backed by a €2,200,000 financial guarantee from GALIAN Assurances. The company runs three agency offices — Moréac, Vertou/Nantes, and Bordeaux — covering six regions (Bretagne, Pays de la Loire, Normandie, Centre-Val de Loire, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie) and claims 650+ successful farm transmissions since inception.

Name

Quatuor Transactions

Legal name

QUATUOR-TRANSACTIONS

Website

https://quatuor-transactions.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Quatuor Transactions is a French agricultural real estate brokerage, founded in 2004, that intermediates the sale and transmission of farms across western France through three regional offices and a team of ~30 agricultural-background negotiators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bordeaux

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Commission on agricultural farm transactions: Quatuor Transactions charges agency fees for intermediary services in agricultural farm sales and transmissions. As stated on property listings: 'Agency fees are payable by the seller.' The company handles the entire transaction process including property valuation, marketing, buyer/seller matching, administrative formalities, financing support, and notary signature coordination.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Quatuor Transactions is a specialized French real estate brokerage that intermediates the sale and purchase of agricultural farms (exploitations agricoles) across western France. The company provides end-to-end farm transmission services including property valuation, marketing, buyer-seller matching, financing support, administrative formalities, and coordination of the notary signature. Services cover dairy, beef, viticulture, arboriculture, poultry, pig, equestrian, sheep/goat, agro-tourism, and crop farms across six French regions.

Product overview

Quatuor Transactions operates as a specialized agricultural farm transmission service rather than a software product. The company offers a unified brokerage service for farm sales and purchases across western France, supported by an online listing platform, personalized advisory services for both buyers and sellers, and an educational blog. The core offering centers on facilitating farm transmissions through expert negotiation, administrative support, and market expertise, with farm listings categorized by type (dairy, beef, arboriculture, viticulture, agro-tourism, etc.) and region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Agricultural Farm Transmission Services
• Online Farm Listing Platform

Quantifiable outcome

• 650+ successful farm transmissions since 2004
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 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

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SAFER (Société d'Aménagement Foncier et d'Établissement Rural)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSAFER is mentioned in the context of farm acquisition procedures as having information rights and pre-emption rights over agricultural land and farms. Quatuor advises clients on SAFER procedures during property transactions.
• Agricultural Chambers (Chambres d'Agriculture)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgricultural Chambers are referenced as key partners for farmer registration, professional guidance, and administrative support. They provide essential services to new farmers and are part of the ecosystem supporting farm transmissions.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Chambres d'Agriculture (network): France's public network of agricultural chambers that support farmer installation, training, and administrative procedures. They are referenced in Quatuor's content as a partner, but they are not-for-profit advisors and represent a non-commercial alternative channel for farm transmissions.
• Le Bon Coin (Leboncoin): France's largest generalist classifieds platform, with a dedicated "agricultural land" and "farm for sale" category. While not a broker, it competes for the attention of farm buyers and sellers and is an indirect substitute for Quatuor's listing website.

Emerging players

• Agriaffaires: Major European marketplace for agricultural equipment and, increasingly, agricultural properties. While primarily equipment-focused, its classifieds include farm real estate listings, placing it in partial overlap with Quatuor's buyer-sourcing channels.

Broad incumbents

• SAFER (Sociétés d'Aménagement Foncier et d'Etablissement Rural): France's network of government-affiliated agricultural land agencies that also broker and pre-empt farm sales. SAFER is both a competitor and a structural counterparty in nearly every agricultural land transaction Quatuor handles, making it the most directly comparable — and most formidable — entity in the space.
• Sotheby's International Realty France: Global luxury real estate brand with a French franchise that handles high-end estates including vineyards, chateaux, and large agricultural properties. Competes for the upper end of the international farm-buyer segment that Quatuor addresses via its multilingual websites.
• Barnes International Realty: International luxury real estate group with strong presence in France, including agricultural and estate properties in Bordeaux, Provence, and the Loire. Overlaps with Quatuor for higher-value vineyard and estate transactions in regions where Quatuor also operates.

Direct peers

• Terre-net Occasions: Leading French online classifieds platform dedicated to agricultural equipment, farms, and rural properties for sale. It serves the same buyer/seller population as Quatuor through a digital marketplace model rather than a full-service broker model.
• Groupe Safer / Le Coin du Foncier: SAFER-affiliated online marketplace dedicated to agricultural and rural property listings across France. It overlaps directly with Quatuor's farm listing portal and serves the same buyer/seller segments, though it benefits from SAFER's institutional reach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/QuatuorTransac
• Facebookfacebook.com/quatuor.transactions
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/quatuor-transactions

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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