What Atalian does

Atalian is a France-headquartered, privately held facility management (FM) services provider founded in 1944 (originally as TFN) and now operating as ATALIAN Global Services. The company delivers integrated multi-service FM contracts covering cleaning, technical maintenance and energy management, security and safety, front-of-house hosting (through an exclusive partnership with City One Group), airport assistance, finishing works, and space management to over 10,000 enterprise clients across aviation, banking, retail, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, transport, industrial, and public-sector verticals. Roughly 85% of services are performed in-house using ATALIAN's own workforce, with the remainder delivered via trusted partners; this vertical integration, combined with a 100+ branch network in France and presence across European and selected international markets, is the core of its delivery model.

Underlying the service delivery is a digital stack anchored by the One Atalian Platform (a dematerialized service-management and reporting portal), Ergelis (building management and energy optimization, acquired as a majority stake in 2014), BEELDI remote monitoring, Smart Confort occupant sensors, KIZEO mobile tools for technicians, and GMAO Mission for intervention tracking. Energy management is a meaningful revenue and margin lever: ATALIAN discloses 14-15% energy savings on offices, 12-13% on shopping centres, and 45% on logistics facilities through its Ergelis-driven solutions. The company is heavily certified (ISO 9001/14001/45001, MASE, OHSAS 18001, Ecovadis Platinum, UN Global Compact member since 2012) and reports a 65,600-strong workforce from 155 nationalities.

Commercially, Atalian operates a B2B enterprise sales motion with dedicated account directors and contract pilots securing multi-year, quote-based integrated FM contracts (e.g., a 5-year contract with Air France covering 8 sites and 1 million m²). Pricing is bespoke and subscription/contract-driven, with revenue split across integrated FM, single-service, and space-management streams. The company has undergone significant portfolio reshaping in recent years — most notably the 2023 divestiture of UK/Ireland/Asia operations to CD&R, the 2024 internal restructuring of the Maintenance & Energy division, and a 2025 cyber-malveillance incident — and is now focused on a tighter European footprint with continued investment in compliance, ESG, and innovation partnerships.

Name

Atalian

Legal name

ATALIAN

Website

https://atalian.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1944

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Atalian is a France-headquartered, privately held integrated facility management provider serving 10,000+ enterprise clients across aviation, banking, healthcare, retail, and industrial verticals in 15 European countries with 65,600 employees and a multi-service portfolio covering cleaning, maintenance, energy, security, front-of-house, and airport assistance.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Facility Management Services

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210), Other Airport Operations (488119)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744), Airports, Flying Fields & Airport Terminal Services (4581)

akta.pro primary industry

Workplace & Office Support Services (Reception/Mailroom/Porterage/Helpdesk) (IMAIAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Asset & Space Management Services (CMMS/Asset Tagging/Space Planning/Moves-Adds-Changes) (IMAIAAAL), Food Services & Catering (On-site/Corporate Dining/Vending) (IMAIAAAE), Pest Management Services (IMAIAAAH)

Keywords

• Facility management services
• Professional cleaning services
• Maintenance energy management
• Security safety services
• Airport ground handling

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint-barthelemy-d'anjou

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Facility Management Services: Integrated facility management contracts providing multi-service or full-service (integrated FM) solutions. Revenue generated through long-term service contracts with enterprise clients, managing 85% of services in-house and delegating remainder to trusted partners.
2. Specialized Services: Single-service offerings in cleaning, maintenance, security, hosting, catering, and other FM services provided to clients on contract basis
3. Space Management: Workspace optimization, office space planning, and relocation management services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Atalian provides integrated facility management (FM) services to enterprise clients, delivering a multi-service portfolio spanning cleaning, multitechnical maintenance and energy management, security and safety, front-of-house hosting, airport ground assistance, finishing works, and workspace management. Approximately 85% of services are delivered directly by Atalian's own operational teams, with the remainder subcontracted to trusted partners, and contracts are typically multi-year enterprise agreements with a single point of contact for the client.

Product overview

ATALIAN is a global leader in Facility Management offering an integrated multi-service portfolio. The core offering spans six main service lines: Facility Management (single-point-of-contact account management), Cleaning & Associated Services, Maintenance & Energy, Security & Safety, Front of House & Hosting Services (via City One partnership), and Airport Assistance. Supporting these are specialized sub-products including Space Management for workspace optimization, ERGELIS for energy management, and the One Atalian digital platform for service management. ATALIAN performs more than 85% of services in-house, with the remainder managed through trusted partners. The company operates across Europe and employs over 63,000 people.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Ergelis: Building Management Systems and Energy Management subsidiary offering energy efficiency solutions and connected building management through the Ergelis web platform
• City One Group
• ATALIAN Maintenance & Energy
• Cadiou By ATALIAN

Products and services

• Facility Management Integrated FM service providing a single point of contact and account management, with Atalian performing 85% of services in-house and managing subcontractors for the remainder, targeting enterprise clients across multiple geographies.
• Cleaning & Associated Services Professional cleaning services across offices, industry, healthcare, retail and transport environments, with complementary services including waste management, sanitation, air hygiene, pest control and minor maintenance.
• Maintenance & Energy Technical maintenance and energy management services covering HVAC, fire protection, multitechnical maintenance, electricity and energy optimization, supported by Ergelis BMS and Smart Confort digital tools.
• Security & Safety Safety and security services including surveillance, corporate security, mobile video surveillance, anti-drone technologies, intelligent gates, intrusion detection, access control and airport safety including passenger and luggage screening.
• Front of House & Hosting Services Reception and hosting services delivered through exclusive partnership with City One Group, covering corporate hosting, events management, sales promotion, airport and rail passenger welcome, arts and culture hosting and temping/recruitment.
• Airport Assistance Tailor-made airport assistance including ground and luggage handling, passenger check-in, VIP services and cargo operations delivered at major airports across France and Europe.
• Finishing Works Construction, finishing works and renovations including floor coating, wood and laminate flooring, plumbing, heating, paint, wall covering, carpentry, office conversion, demolition and masonry.
• Space Management Workspace optimization services including office space planning, open space reconfiguration, co-working arrangements and furniture stock management with Flex Office solutions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings of 14-15% in office buildings
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers29 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered supporting and core.

• MastyasupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 March 2026Partnership for development of mini-station de recyclage d'eau de lavage des sols (floor cleaning water recycling mini-station) which won Trophées des Achats 2026 in 'Co-constructions innovantes' category. Solution is designed to reduce water footprint in cleaning operations.
• ADP (Aéroports de Paris)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 December 2025Client partner for testing and deployment of mini-station de recyclage. ADP provided trust and testing environment for the water recycling innovation. Partnership exemplifies co-construction approach with major aviation client.
• Paris-Dauphine UniversitysupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2016Global partnership signed in September 2016 to foster professional integration of students. ATALIAN offers internships, apprenticeship contracts, international voluntary contracts, temporary and permanent employment to students and young graduates. Group supports educational initiatives and training policy.
• City One GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2007Exclusive partnership for front of house and hosting services. City One provides corporate hosting, events reception, sales promotion, passenger welcome at airports and rail, arts and culture hosting, temping and recruitment, and training centre services. Partnership established in 2007 for over 20 years of collaboration.
• City OnecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive partnership for front of house and hosting services including corporate hosting, events management, sales promotion, passenger welcome services at airports and rail, arts and culture, and training centre.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Compass Group: Compass Group is the world's largest contract catering and support services company with a global FM and workplace services footprint, overlapping with Atalian's food services, reception, and workplace support lines through its wider portfolio.
• CBRE Group (Global Workplace Solutions): CBRE's Global Workplace Solutions division is a major integrated FM provider serving multinational occupiers across real estate, workplace, and facilities services; CBRE is also a named client of Atalian, illustrating the dual competitor/customer dynamic in enterprise FM.
• JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle): JLL delivers integrated facility management through its Real Estate Management Services business as part of a broader commercial real estate platform, competing with Atalian for enterprise FM contracts while offering real estate transaction and advisory services.
• Veolia (Environmental Services / formerly including Veolia Propreté): Veolia's environmental services division covers cleaning, waste, and FM-adjacent services and historically competed with the predecessor of Atalian; Atalian acquired Veolia Propreté in 2009, making Veolia both a historical reference point and a competitor in environmental services.

Direct peers

• Sodexo: Sodexo is a French-headquartered global FM and food services company with integrated offerings in workplace, health & care, and food services; it is arguably Atalian's closest European competitor in integrated facility management and on-site services.
• ABM Industries: ABM Industries is a leading provider of integrated facility solutions including janitorial, parking, HVAC, and electrical services, primarily in North America; comparable to Atalian in multi-service FM delivery to enterprise and aviation/transportation clients.
• ISS A/S: ISS A/S is one of the world's largest integrated facility services companies, offering cleaning, property services, catering, security, and facility management across dozens of countries, making it the most direct comparable peer to Atalian's multi-service FM model.
• Aramark: Aramark is a global provider of food, facilities, and uniform services to enterprise and institutional clients, with a comparable mix of on-site services (cleaning, maintenance, food) that competes with Atalian's integrated FM offering.

Emerging players

• Cushman & Wakefield: Cushman & Wakefield's facilities management services compete with Atalian in integrated facility management for commercial real estate occupiers across Europe, though FM is a smaller portion of C&W's broader portfolio than for Atalian.
• Serco Group: Serco provides facility services, security, and operational support to public-sector and regulated-industry clients in Europe; its regulated-environment focus overlaps with Atalian's nuclear, transport (SNCF), and government services engagements.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries3 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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