Planing - Planning & Engineering

What Planing - Planning & Engineering does

Planing - Planning & Engineering is the engineering and construction-management brand of Concept-Ty, a French commercial real-estate group founded in 2000 and headquartered in Dinan. Concept-Ty operates four integrated business lines — brokerage/transaction and property management (Concept-Ty Immobilier), property development of new builds and rehabilitation (Concept-Ty Promotion), engineering and project management delivered through the Planing brand (Concept-Ty Ingénierie), and proprietary capital deployment (Concept-Ty Investisseur). The firm serves corporate occupiers, local public-sector clients (e.g., Pôle Emploi, Valenciennes Métropole, Ville d'Anzin) and healthcare operators across regional France, with physical offices in Dinan, Rennes, Nantes, Rouen and Orléans.

The underlying capability stack is conventional CRE services rather than a software platform: market analysis, transaction advisory, asset management, development pipeline origination, technical engineering and works supervision, plus balance-sheet investment through the investor arm. Recent project references include the Beaumanoir building rehabilitation (2021) and the Pôle Emploi Anzin agency delivery (September 2021), illustrating the firm's reach across heritage refurbishment and public-sector fit-out.

Revenue mechanics are project- and transaction-based: brokerage commissions on sale/lease, development margins on built-and-sold or built-and-held assets, fee income on engineering/PM mandates from Planing, and investment returns from the proprietary capital arm. Go-to-market is regional and relationship-driven rather than digital or self-serve, with no disclosed enterprise/SMB segmentation in the input data.

Name

Planing - Planning & Engineering

Legal name

Concept-Ty

Website

https://be-planing.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Planing is the engineering arm of Concept-Ty, a French regional commercial real-estate group (founded 2000, HQ Dinan) integrating brokerage, development, project management and proprietary investment across five French cities for corporate and public-sector clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Engineering & Project Management

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Design-Build / EPC General Contracting (IMAFAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep) (IMAFAAAC), Real Estate Development Asset Management (Project/Construction-to-Stabilization) (BPAJAMAL)

Keywords

• Construction project management
• Building engineering services
• Commercial real estate construction
• Renovation and rehabilitation
• Construction planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Dinan

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Development and Construction Services: Concept-Ty generates revenue through multiple streams related to commercial real estate: (1) As a promoter/conceptor - conducting land research, design, financial structuring and project development for clients; (2) As a master builder - providing engineering and construction management services from project study through delivery; (3) As a general contractor - delivering turnkey building solutions for clients who already own land; (4) As an investor - financing real estate projects for clients and providing property management services for rental income. Revenue appears to be generated through project-based fees, construction contracts, and ongoing property management.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Planing - Planning & Engineering provides construction planning, project management, and engineering services for commercial real estate projects, acting as maître d'oeuvre (project owner representative). The firm manages building construction, expansion, renovation, and rehabilitation projects from initial feasibility study through delivery, with services including engineering design, AMOA (project owner assistance), and commercial real estate consulting.

Product overview

Concept-Ty est un groupe expert en immobilier d'entreprise offrant quatre métiers complémentaires : promoteur (Concept-Ty Promotion), maître d'œuvre (Concept-Ty Ingénierie), contractant général (Concept-Ty Contractant), et investisseur (Concept-Ty Investissement). L'entreprise propose 8 solutions couvrant le pôle économique, bâtiments clés en mains, pôle médical, villages d'entreprises ACTIVITY, AMOA, réhabilitation/rénovation, extensions/travaux neufs, et conseil en immobilier d'entreprise.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Concept-Ty Promotion: Property development division offering land research, design, financial and operational assembly services.
• Concept-Ty Ingénierie
• Concept-Ty Contractant
• Concept-Ty Investissement
• Villages d'Entreprises ACTIVITY

Products and services

• Project Management and Engineering (Maître d'oeuvre) Full-scope project management and engineering services for building construction, expansion, renovation, and rehabilitation projects from initial feasibility study through delivery. Concept-Ty Ingénierie acts on behalf of clients as maître d'oeuvre, coordinating design, construction, and stakeholder management.
• Renovation and Rehabilitation
• Extensions and New Construction
• AMOA (Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage)
• Commercial Real Estate Consulting

Quantifiable outcome

• 1,300 m² employment agency operational within Q1 2022 target
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• GSE Group: French turnkey commercial and industrial real estate developer specializing in design-build delivery for SMEs and enterprise clients — directly comparable to Concept-Ty Contractant's offering.
• Groupe Legendre: Rennes-based construction and real estate group with integrated developer, contractor, and investor activities in western France. Closely matches Concept-Ty's regional footprint and integrated business model.
• GA Smart Building: French real estate developer and contractor using industrial/lean construction methods and an integrated promoter-builder approach. Comparable integrated delivery model serving enterprise clients in France.
• Cardinal Edition: French real estate developer with a strong healthcare and tertiary-office focus. Concept-Ty's Pôle médical and ACTIVITY enterprise-village offerings overlap with Cardinal's specialty verticals.

Broad incumbents

• Bouygues Immobilier: Major French real estate developer (subsidiary of Bouygues) active across residential, commercial, and tertiary. Overlaps with Concept-Ty's commercial development and turnkey delivery but at national scale.
• Icade: Listed French real estate company specializing in healthcare, office, and public-sector properties. Concept-Ty's Pôle médical and public-sector project wins overlap with Icade's healthcare and public-portfolio focus.
• Eiffage Immobilier: Real estate arm of Eiffage Group offering property development and construction services in France. Comparable integrated developer-contractor structure but with national reach and parent-company balance sheet.
• Nexity: France's largest real estate developer with residential, commercial, and tertiary offerings. Concept-Ty competes in the regional turnkey commercial space where Nexity has a national but less regionally focused footprint.

Regional players

• Foncière Atland: Paris-focused real estate investor-developer active in commercial and SME real estate in France. Comparable as an integrated investor/developer, though its geography is more Île-de-France-centric than Concept-Ty's regional footprint.

Emerging players

• Patriarche Group: Architecture and real estate development group in France combining design, engineering and project development services — overlaps with Concept-Ty Ingénierie and Concept-Ty Promotion.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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