Agence Album

What Agence Album does

Agence Album is a full-service communication agency founded in 1989 and headquartered in Mâcon, in the Saône-et-Loire department of France. The firm operates with a small team of approximately five multi-disciplinary collaborators spanning strategy, graphic design, photography, motion design, and web development, delivering an integrated suite of services covering strategic consulting, visual identity and print design, website creation, visual content production (photo/video/studio packshots), marketing animation, and performance/SEO optimization. The agency's go-to-market is direct, relationship-led, and project- or retainer-based, with a single point of contact per client from strategy through execution.

The agency's revenue model is professional services fees, with no publicly disclosed pricing; engagements span one-off projects, ongoing maintenance contracts (hosting, SEO, web updates), and digital advertising retainers (Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, email/SMS campaigns). It serves SMBs, mid-market firms, cooperatives, and public-sector clients primarily in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, with notable concentration in the Burgundian wine and viticulture sector (Vignerons des Terres Secrètes since 2009, Nuiton-Beaunoy, Cave de Fleurie, Château de Fuissé, etc.) and the agricultural/agri-food sector (Minoterie Gay since 2002, Biodéal, Moulin Marion). Long-tenure anchor clients often span multi-year, multi-workstream relationships that include strategy, identity, web, social, and event communication.

The firm's core differentiator is the combination of print heritage and integrated digital production under one roof, anchored by long-tenured staff (Marie, graphic designer/photographer, 17 years). Distribution is direct from the Mâcon headquarters via consultation-led sales and a content-marketing-driven website. There are no disclosed funding events, no parent company, and no third-party reseller channels; the business operates as an independent privately-held micro-agency with declared capital social of €34,000.

Name

Agence Album

Legal name

Agence Album

Website

https://agencealbum.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Agence Album is a full-service communication agency founded in 1989 in Mâcon, France, with five employees serving SMBs, cooperatives, and public-sector clients across Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. It delivers integrated strategy, graphic design, web development, photography, and performance marketing services, with deep sector expertise in Burgundian wine and agri-food.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mâcon

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Communication Agency Services: Agence Album generates revenue through a broad portfolio of communication agency services, including strategy and consulting, graphic design, web development, visual content creation (photo/video), marketing animation, and performance/SEO services. These are project-based and retainer engagements, typical for full-service communication agencies serving B2B clients.
2. Digital Advertising & Campaign Management: Revenue from managing paid digital campaigns including Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, and social media advertising for clients, as well as email/SMS marketing campaigns, and newsletter creation — ongoing retainer or campaign-based fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Agence Album is a full-service communication agency providing integrated strategy, graphic design, web development, visual content (photo/video/motion), and marketing animation services. The agency delivers both print and digital communication solutions from brand strategy through execution and performance measurement, serving SMBs and mid-market enterprises primarily across the Burgundy region of France.

Product overview

Agence Album is a full-service communication agency offering an integrated suite of services centered on strategic consulting, visual identity, web development, and digital marketing. The core offering combines six interconnected service lines: Strategy & Consulting, Graphic Design/Print & Visual Identity, Website Creation, Visual Content Creation (photo/video/motion), Marketing Animation, and Performance optimization. These services work together to provide clients with comprehensive communication solutions spanning both print and digital channels, from brand strategy development through execution and ongoing performance measurement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Stratégie et conseil
• Création graphique, print et identité visuelle
• Création de sites internet
• Création de contenus visuels
• Animation marketing
• Performance

Quantifiable outcome

• Vignerons des Terres Secrètes grew to 25M€ revenue (2019) during the agency's 10+ year partnership and was awarded 'Cave de l'Année 2021' by Revue du Vin de France.
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers107 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Vignerons des Terres SecrètescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2009Agence Album has partnered with Vignerons des Terres Secrètes since 2009, repositioning the wine cooperative's communication strategy and managing its global communication for over a decade. The cave achieved 'Cave de l'Année 2021' from Revue du Vin de France (25M€ CA in 2019) and holds the Vignerons Engagés RSE/sustainable label. The agency supports identity, websites, event presence, biodiversity campaigns, and institutional communication.
• Minoterie GaycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2002In 2002, the agency helped Pierre Gay structure communication for Minoterie Gay, creating the 'Le Doré' brand for a short-chain responsible flour. Since then, the agency has managed ongoing print and digital communication, including the Fête du Pain 2026 event. Minoterie Gay reached 15M€ CA in 2019.
• Le Doré (brand by Minoterie Gay)minorOthers · 1 January 2002The agency created and launched the 'Le Doré' brand in 2002 for Minoterie Gay, one of the first local short-chain flour brands in Burgundy. This is considered one of the earliest examples of local responsible food communication in the region.
• OraliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOralia (37 agencies, 75M€ CA in 2019) has an important RSE policy. Agence Album supports them in better defining their ecological value proposition centered on proximity and solidarity in their various businesses.
• Nuiton-BeaunoyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWine producer in Beaune, labelled Vignerons Engagés and certified for sustainable practices. Agence Album supports global communication including webdesign, tasting campaigns (Dégustations Privilèges), and ongoing website maintenance.
• BiodéalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBio dairy products producer from Rhône-Alpes. Agence Album supports their communication around sustainable/responsible products.
• Blason de BourgogneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization in Côte d'Or focused on sustainable development. Agence Album supports their communication around sustainability initiatives.
• Moulin MarionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganic flour producer from Ain. Agence Album supports their communication for bio/organic flour products.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• La Chose: Paris-based independent creative agency with strong SMB and mid-market brand-building credentials. Comparable as an independent French agency offering integrated creative and digital services to clients seeking an alternative to global networks.
• Digimood: Lyon-based digital agency serving SMBs and mid-market clients with web, performance marketing, and creative services. Directly comparable as a regionally-anchored French independent agency competing for similar SMB budgets in eastern France.
• W&Cie: Independent French creative and digital agency with multi-sector SMB and mid-market expertise. Comparable as an independent French player offering integrated brand, digital, and content services without the overhead of a holding-company network.
• The Bureau: Independent French creative agency offering brand strategy, design, and digital services to mid-market clients. Comparable in size, independence, and integrated print-plus-digital positioning for SMBs that cannot afford network agencies.
• Eskimoz: Paris-based French digital marketing agency focused on SEO, SEA, and web performance for SMBs and mid-market clients. Comparable in target customer (French SMBs seeking affordable multi-channel communication) and overlapping service mix (web, SEO, paid media).

Broad incumbents

• Publicis Groupe: World's third-largest advertising group with full French network coverage including Publicis, Saatchi & Saatchi, Leo Burnett, and Marcel. Competes broadly for the same French SMB and enterprise clients but offers scale, technology platforms, and global reach that a 5-person regional agency cannot match.
• Dentsu: Global advertising network with substantial French operations (Dentsu Creative France, Carat France, iProspect). Overlaps with Agence Album on digital, creative, and performance services but serves clients as part of a multi-agency global portfolio.
• Serviceplan Group: Europe's largest independent agency group with significant French presence and integrated digital, creative, and media capabilities. Competes for the same French SMB and mid-market clients as Album but with substantially greater scale and house-of-brands structure.
• Havas: Global French-headquartered advertising network (Havas Creative, Havas Media, Arnold) operating across all major French cities. Provides overlapping creative, media, and digital services across SMB, mid-market, and enterprise segments as part of a much broader portfolio.
• TBWA: Global creative network with TBWA\France operations offering brand strategy, advertising, and digital services. Broad incumbent overlap with Album's strategic and creative offerings, though TBWA typically targets larger enterprise budgets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/agencealbum
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCJxk7wJdW6cTOiFFmS5tHMA
• Facebookfacebook.com/agencealbum
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/agence-album
• Instagraminstagram.com/agencealbum

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 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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