Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère

What Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère does

Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère (STVI) is a privately held French company headquartered in Val d'Isère, France, that owns and operates ski resort infrastructure. Per available firmographic data, the company's business is concentrated on the operation of the Val d'Isère ski area, one of the most established and internationally recognized ski destinations in the French Alps. The firm's core activity is therefore the provision of ski lift access and associated resort services in a single, high-prestige geographic market, serving recreational skiers visiting the Tarentaise valley.

No product portfolio, technology stack, pricing model, distribution channel, or partnership data is disclosed in the available source material. The company's web presence is limited to a registered domain (stvi-valdisere.com) that currently resolves only to a Nameshield domain registration placeholder rather than a functional corporate or consumer-facing site. As a result, no operational details, lift network composition, ticketing infrastructure, or digital capabilities can be verified from the input. No mobile application, public API, integration partners, certifications, or regulatory actions are disclosed.

Revenue model specifics — including lift ticket pricing, season pass structures, ancillary revenue streams (rental, ski school, F&B, lodging), and customer segmentation — are not disclosed. No management team, ownership structure, parent company, funding history, partnerships, or M&A activity is identified in the available data. The company has no disclosed subsidiaries and no evidence of active expansion or restructuring. Available source data is materially insufficient to support detailed analysis of growth, capital structure, or strategic positioning, and any such conclusions would require primary research into the company's concession agreement, financials, and management.

Name

Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère

Legal name

Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère

Website

https://stvi-valdisere.com

Company type

Private

Short description

Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère is a privately held French company that owns and operates ski resort infrastructure in Val d'Isère, France, one of the premier ski destinations in the French Alps, serving skiers visiting that resort area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ski Lift & Mountain Transportation Services

NAICS

Skiing Facilities (71392), Skiing Facilities (713920)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Ski & Mountain Resorts (Lift-Served Skiing/Riding) (THAAAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ski Areas & Lift Operations (Independent Mountains) (THAAAJAB), Mountain Gondola & Chairlift Passenger Transport (Non-ski Commuter/Tourist) (THAIAKAD)

Keywords

• Ski lift operations
• Cable car services
• Ski resort operations
• Mountain transportation
• Alpine ski lifts

Headquarters

HQ city

Val-d'isere

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Supply Chain

Core offering

Société des Téléphériques de Val d'Isère owns and operates the cable cars (téléphériques) and ski lifts that provide mountain access within the Val d'Isère ski resort in the French Alps. Its core service is uphill transportation of skiers, snowboarders, and other mountain visitors across the resort's ski domain, complemented by seasonal lift pass products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ski Lift and Cable Car Operations (Téléphériques)

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Vail Resorts: Largest publicly listed North American ski-resort operator with multi-resort, multi-lift operations and a season-pass / Epic Pass model. Comparable to STVI as a global lift-operator incumbent, though operating in a different geography and at much larger scale.
• Compagnie des Alpes: The largest ski-lift operator in France and a publicly listed parent of multiple French ski resorts. Comparable to STVI as a French lift-network operator serving the same end-customer base, but at much greater scale and with a portfolio of resorts rather than a single anchor site.

Direct peers

• Compagnie du Mont-Blanc (Chamonix): Operates the Chamonix Mont-Blanc lift network. Comparable to STVI as a French alpine lift operator running a high-altitude, multi-lift system serving a premium international ski market, though with a more glaciated and extreme-skiing profile.
• SCIP (Serre Chevalier): Operator of the Serre Chevalier Vallée ski area in the southern French Alps. Comparable to STVI as a French integrated ski-lift operator at moderate altitude serving a mixed domestic and international customer base.
• ADS (Association Domaines Skiables – La Plagne): Collective ski-area operator for La Plagne, one of the largest linked ski domains in France. Directly comparable to STVI as a French high-altitude lift operator with a multi-lift, multi-village integrated ski-area model.
• SEARA (Société d'Exploitation des Arcs / Les Arcs): Lift operator of the Les Arcs/Peisey-Vallandry ski area in the French Alps. A direct French ski-lift peer of similar scale, serving the same premium French ski market with a multi-lift mountain operation.
• SATA (Société d'Aménagement de la Station de Tignes): Operator of the Tignes ski lifts, which together with Val d'Isère form the joint Tignes–Val d'Isère ski domain. Directly comparable as a French integrated ski-lift operator of similar size and elevation profile, and STVI's operational partner for the linked ski area.
• S3V (Société des Trois Vallées): Operates lifts across the linked 3 Vallées ski domain (the world's largest linked ski area). A direct French lift-operator peer of STVI in the same premium alpine market, running a multi-resort lift network rather than a single resort.

Others

• Domaines Skiables de France: French national professional association representing French ski-lift operators. Relevant to STVI as the industry body setting standards, lobbying on regulatory matters, and aggregating industry data on lifts, skier-days and snowmaking.
• Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group: World-leading manufacturer of cable cars, gondolas, chairlifts and snowmaking systems. Comparable to STVI as an ecosystem participant — STVI is a customer for new lifts and refurbishments — rather than a competitor, but central to STVI's capex profile and competitive positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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