CCI Aix Marseille Provence

What CCI Aix Marseille Provence does

CCI Métropolitaine Aix-Marseille-Provence (CCIAMP) is a French public administrative institution (Établissement Public Administratif) operating as the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area. The entity was formed through the consolidation of former CCI Marseille Provence and CCI Pays d'Aix and serves as the principal institutional intermediary for the territory's roughly 146,000 enterprises. Governance is exercised by an elected bureau of business leaders under Director General Nicolas Maccioni; the organization operates through a network of four physical agencies (Marseille headquarters at the Palais de la Bourse, Aix-en-Provence, Martigues, and Aubagne) and is part of the national CCI France and regional CCI PACA networks.

CCIAMP's service portfolio covers the full business lifecycle: business creation (the '5 jours pour entreprendre' certification, CCI Business Builder online planning tool, Pass Entreprendre information sessions, Entretien Découverte Création); business takeover and transmission ('5 jours pour Reprendre' certification, L'Essentiel de la Reprise, the TransEnterprise listing portal, Business Match matchmaking events); business development (location/implantation studies from €1,950 HT, electronic signature via ChamberSign, accessibility compliance support, apprenticeship recruitment); training in sustainability (Parcours Engagé RSE with AFNOR, Référent Tourisme Durable for Clef Verte, Ecogestes CHR, EU LIFE EcoSMEnergy energy management); digital transformation (cybersecurity training with Urgence Cyber Région Sud, AI-assisted social media workshops with Google Ateliers Numériques); and economic intelligence (conjoncture notes, market studies, key figures publications). Pricing ranges from free publicly-funded programs to €750 per participant for the 5-day creation certification and up to €1,650 for the 5-day takeover certification, with CPF and OPCO financing eligibility across the certified training portfolio.

The business model is a hybrid of statutory public funding (CCI fiscal recettes, regional and EU subsidies), paid professional services, and recurring subscription revenue (TransEnterprise at €80–€230 HT/year, workspace rental and business domiciliation). Programs are delivered through in-person training sessions at the agency network, remote webinars, B2B event formats (ITER Rencontres, Business Match), and self-serve digital channels (cciamp.com, CCI Business Builder). No revenue, ARR, or budget figures are publicly disclosed, and there are no funding rounds, M&A activity, or material leadership changes in the input data; the organization's primary growth lever is mandate expansion through partnership-cofunded programs rather than commercial scaling.

Name

CCI Aix Marseille Provence

Legal name

CCI Métropolitaine Aix-Marseille-Provence

Website

https://cciamp.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

CCI Métropolitaine Aix-Marseille-Provence (CCIAMP) is a French public Chamber of Commerce serving 146,000 businesses across the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area with business creation, takeover, training, sustainability, and digital transformation services through four physical agencies and digital platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Marseille

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Formation professionnelle: CCIAMP generates revenue through training programs including certification courses (5 jours pour Entreprendre, 5 jours pour Reprendre, tourism durable, cybersécurité, écogestes CHR). These are delivered as collective training sessions and individual parcours. Pricing ranges from 200€ to 1,650€ depending on the program.
2. Conseil et accompagnement: Individual advisory services including studies, consulting, commercial prospecting, and business support. Revenue is generated through service fees for these personalized interventions.
3. TransEnterprise Platform Access: Annual subscription access to the TransEnterprise portal for business transfer/cession announcements. Pricing: 80-100€ HT/year for repreneurs, 150-230€ HT/year for cédants.
4. Etude d'implantation: Location/territory analysis studies to help businesses identify optimal implantation sites. Priced starting at 1,950€ HT as a custom quotation.
5. Espace de travail et domiciliation: Rental of workspace and business domiciliation services. The organization offers meeting rooms, offices, and business address services.
6. Formalités et CFE: Business registration, modification, and deletion services through the Centre de Formalités des Entreprises (CFE). Administrative services for business creation and formalities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

CCI Aix Marseille Provence (CCIAMP) is a public Chamber of Commerce and Industry institution that serves as the first accelerator for 146,000 enterprises in the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area. It provides comprehensive business support services spanning the full business lifecycle: business creation training and advisory, business acquisition/transfer support, professional training (RSE, cybersecurity, energy management, digital skills), administrative formalities through the CFE, market and location studies, economic intelligence, business events, and digital tools including CCI Business Builder and ChamberSign electronic signature.

Product overview

CCI Aix Marseille Provence offers a diverse portfolio of business support services organized around several core pillars: (1) Entrepreneurial creation and acquisition programs including '5 jours pour entreprendre' certification, individual business plan coaching, discovery interviews, and Pass Entreprendre info sessions; (2) Business takeover and transfer services including the '5 jours pour Reprendre' certification, L'Essentiel de la Reprise en 3 Étapes, TransEnterprise listing access, and Business Match networking events; (3) Training programs spanning RSE/sustainability (Parcours Engagé RSE, sustainable tourism labeling, eco-gestures for hospitality), cybersecurity for SMEs, energy management for industry, and AI-powered social media strategy for tourism; (4) Digital services including ChamberSign electronic signature and CCI Business Builder online planning tool; (5) Economic studies and market intelligence including implantation studies; and (6) Apprenticeship recruitment support and accessibility compliance assistance. The overall portfolio functions as a comprehensive business accelerator serving the 146,000 enterprises of the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolitan area.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% des répondants à l'enquête de satisfaction se disent satisfaits voire très satisfaits (L'Essentiel de la Reprise)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Google Ateliers NumériquescoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCCIAMP partners with Google Ateliers Numériques to deliver digital skills workshops for tourism professionals. This partnership enables the organization to reach businesses through Google's digital training platform, providing social media strategy and AI tools training to help tourism businesses improve their digital presence.
• Urgence Cyber Région SudcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP collaborates with Urgence Cyber Région Sud (CSIRT Région Sud) to deliver cybersecurity training programs for TPEs. Expert instructors from Urgence Cyber participate in training delivery, bringing specialized cybersecurity knowledge including analyst Marc Angelloz and director Antoine Hennuy. The partnership addresses the growing cybersecurity threat facing small businesses.
• Banque Populaire Méditerranée (BPMED)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerBPMED is a partner for the Business Match 2026 event, which connects business sellers and potential buyers. As a financial institution, BPMED provides expertise in business acquisition financing and supports the ecosystem of business transfer in the region.
• European Union (LIFE EcoSMEnergy Program)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP receives co-funding from the European Union through the LIFE EcoSMEnergy program for energy management training targeting manufacturing industries. This partnership enables free training delivery to qualifying businesses, supporting the green transition objectives of the EU.
• AFNOR GroupecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP partners with AFNOR Groupe for the 'Parcours Engagé RSE' training program. AFNOR provides expertise in RSE certification and standards, enabling CCIAMP to offer certified sustainability training that helps businesses develop and implement sustainable strategies.
• Conservatoire du littoralminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP initiated PATACLET together with Conservatoire du littoral, a project to mobilize local businesses (especially TPE/PME) in preserving Mediterranean coastal, insular, and marine spaces in the PACA region. This environmental initiative engages businesses in sustainable practices.
• CCI FrancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP is part of the national CCI France network, providing access to shared resources, best practices, and national coordination. The network logo (CCIAMP2020 Web_CCIAMP) appears on official communications.
• Réseau des CCI Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP collaborates with the regional CCI PACA network for joint initiatives including ITER Rencontres and digital training programs. This regional coordination enables shared expertise and resources across the PACA territory.
• CEA-AIF (Agence Iter France)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCIAMP partners with CEA-AIF for organizing ITER Rencontres events, bringing together industrial supply chain actors and major contractors (Westinghouse, Framatome, Amentum). This partnership supports regional economic development around the ITER project.
• ENSOSP (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Officiers de Sapeurs-Pompiers)minorOthersENSOSP serves as the venue host for ITER Rencontres 2026 in Aix-en-Provence. The partnership enables access to professional conference facilities for the major B2B event connecting industrial suppliers with ITER contractors.
• SolucciominorGTM or Marketing PartnerSoluccio appears as a partner for creation, takeover, and transmission support services. The partnership provides additional expertise and visibility for business development support programs.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• BPI France: France's public investment bank and business accelerator. Overlaps with CCIAMP's entrepreneur-support mandate (financing, creation, innovation support), but at national scale and with funding/loan products rather than training and formalities. Most relevant benchmark as a public-incumbent adjacent player.

Direct peers

• CCI Paris Île-de-France: Public CCI serving the Paris region with business creation, training, and formalities services. The closest functional analogue to CCIAMP — same statutory mandate (CFE, training, formalities), same business segments (entrepreneurs, repreneurs, PME), only in a larger geography. Provides natural benchmark for territorial operating model and revenue mix.
• CCI Nice Côte d'Azur: Regional CCI in the same PACA region as CCIAMP, covering Alpes-Maritimes. Provides overlapping services (formation, création, transmission, RSE) to a comparable tourism-and-services heavy SMB base; direct competitor for regional training programs and Business Match–style events within the same CCI France network.
• CCI Bordeaux Gironde: Public CCI serving Bordeaux and Gironde with the same '5 jours pour entreprendre'–style programs, formalities, and economic intelligence services. Comparable on services, segment, and statutory mandate to CCIAMP.
• CMA France (Réseau des Chambres de Métiers et de l'Artisanat): Public network of Chambres de Métiers supporting artisans and small craft businesses with creation, training, formalities, and apprenticeship services. Same statutory public-institution model as CCIAMP with very similar product set, but targets artisans specifically; useful benchmark on how a parallel chambre network addresses a sub-segment.
• CCI Toulouse Haute-Garonne: Public CCI serving Toulouse and Haute-Garonne with business creation, training, apprenticeship, and economic study services. Same statutory role, similar mid-tier metropolitan footprint, and same 'entrepreneur accompagnement' product structure — directly comparable to CCIAMP's offering mix.
• CCI Lyon Métropole Saint-Étienne Roanne: CCI serving Greater Lyon, Saint-Étienne and Roanne, with the same public mandates (formation professionnelle, formalités CFE, étude d'implantation) and similar scope of certified programs. Comparable scale and charter to CCIAMP, useful as an operating benchmark outside PACA.

Others

• AFNOR Groupe: French standards, certification, and RSE training body. CCIAMP's listed core partner for the 'Parcours Engagé RSE' program. Comparable as a content authority and as a certification channel, though AFNOR does not perform the full create/transmit support lifecycle that CCIAMP does.
• ADEME: French public agency for ecological transition. Co-funds and shapes many of CCIAMP's RSE, energy management, and Clef Verte tourism programs (e.g., LIFE EcoSMEnergy). Adjacent/funder peer — not direct competition, but a key thematic partner for CCIAMP's environmental training line.

Emerging players

• Réseau Entreprendre: National non-profit network of entrepreneur-mentors ('business angels de proximité') offering free accompaniment to creators and repreneurs. Adjacent overlap with CCIAMP's repreneur and creation segments, but focused on mentoring rather than training and formalities. Useful benchmark for non-profit accompaniment models.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/tousmecenesbyccimp
• LinkedInfr.linkedin.com/company/chambre-de-commerce-et-d%27industrie-marseille-provence
• Instagraminstagram.com/cci_aix_marseille_provence

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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