Europub

What Europub does

Europub is a family-owned visual communication and advertising agency founded in 1987 in Remiremont, in the Vosges department of eastern France, currently managed by Yannick Antoine. The company serves local businesses, merchants, and associations across the Vosges and broader Grand Est region, delivering physical signage, large-format printing, vehicle marking, commercial textiles, and trade-show materials. Approximately 90% of production is performed in-house at a single 1700m2 facility, spanning five technical capabilities: graphic conception, wide-format digital printing using HP Latex R2000 technology (2540mm width, vegetable-based inks, up to 120 m2/h), vinyl and adhesive film cutting, CO2 laser marking and cutting, and traditional techniques including screen printing, pad printing, engraving, and embroidery. Professional on-site installation is delivered by in-house teams, and the company emphasizes a 'single interlocutor' model covering design through installation.

The business operates on a project-based, quote-driven pricing model (devis) with no public price list, and is sold primarily through direct field sales, on-site client consultations, and a small digital footprint (website, blog, social media). Customer segments are diversified across Building and Public Works, tourism and seasonal rentals, local retail and commerce, and motorsports events, with no large enterprise anchor accounts disclosed. In 2023 the company launched TipTop, a website creation and hosting service co-developed with communication agency Lézards Création, extending the offering into the digital presence of the same regional SMB client base.

Commercially, Europub is a privately held, bootstrapped regional operator with no external funding, no parent company, and no disclosed revenue. Distribution is regional and relationship-driven, leveraging 35+ years of local presence, in-house production for cost and turnaround control, and active community sponsorship in the Vosges.

Name

Europub

Legal name

Europub

Website

https://europub.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Europub is a family-owned visual communication agency in Remiremont, France, founded in 1987, serving SMBs and merchants in the Vosges region with design, in-house wide-format printing, signage, vehicle marking, and on-site installation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Advertising and Visual Communication Services

NAICS

Sign Manufacturing (339950), Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising (541850), Graphic Design Services (541430)

SIC

Commercial Printing (2750), Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Large-Format & Spectaculars (Building Wraps, 3D, Landmarks) (BPAFALAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Event Signage, Props & Custom Installations (HSACAOAG)

Keywords

• Visual communication services
• Commercial signage manufacturing
• Wide-format printing
• Vehicle wrap installation
• Advertising material production

Headquarters

HQ city

Remiremont

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Advertising Material Manufacturing and Installation: Core revenue stream from manufacturing and installing visual communication materials including signage, vehicle markings, banners, rigid panels, and textile products. Production is primarily in-house (90%) at their Remiremont facility.
2. Graphic Design Services: Design and creation of logos, graphic charters, marketing materials, and visual identities for clients. Offered as standalone service or integrated with manufacturing.
3. Website Creation (TipTop): Website creation and hosting service for local businesses through partnership with Lézards Création, targeting artisans and small businesses in the Vosges region.
4. On-Site Installation Services: Professional installation services for signage and advertising materials at client locations, included as part of comprehensive project delivery.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Europub designs, manufactures, and installs visual communication and advertising materials for businesses, merchants, and associations in the Vosges department and Grand Est region of France. Its offering spans graphic design, wide-format and offset printing on paper, rigid panels, banners, textiles, and flags, plus commercial signage, vehicle wraps, rally plates, outdoor totems, and promotional items, with roughly 90% of production carried out in-house at its 1700m2 Remiremont facility. Professional on-site installation is included as part of project delivery, with a single interlocutor managing projects from conception to completion.

Product overview

Europub is an advertising and visual communication agency based in Remiremont, Vosges, France, founded in 1987. The company operates as a single unified offering combining design, printing, and installation services rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. Their core product portfolio centers on physical advertising and signage products: TipTop (website creation), paper prints (flyers, business cards, posters), rigid panel printing, banners, commercial signage (illuminated and non-illuminated), vehicle wrapping, rally plates, promotional flags, roll-up displays, corporate textiles, outdoor totems, and promotional items. These products are supported by five key technical capabilities: graphic design, large-format digital printing using HP Latex technology with 2540mm width, vinyl cutting, laser cutting, and on-site installation. The company manufactures 90% of products in-house at their Vosges facilities and serves businesses, merchants, and associations across the Grand Est region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TipTop Website Creation Service Website creation and hosting solution designed for professionals, artisans, and small businesses in the Vosges region, providing simple content management, responsive design, free domain registration with five personalized emails, and free training, delivered through Europub's partnership with Lézards Création.
• Paper Printing (Flyers, Posters, Business Cards) Paper printing services covering flyers, posters, business cards, letterheads, brochures, and folders for promotional and professional communication needs, produced via offset and digital printing for SMBs, merchants, and associations.
• Rigid Panel Printing Printing on rigid substrates including Plexiglass, Dibond, Forex, aluminum, and honeycomb panels for outdoor advertising, construction sites, and signage applications used by businesses and construction firms.
• Banners and Tarpaulins Large-format banner printing with various finishes including eyelets and sleeves, using fire-resistant M1-rated PVC materials suited to outdoor events and commercial advertising.
• Commercial Signage (Enseignes) Manufacturing of commercial signage including illuminated signs, LED letters, box letters, and custom-cut signs with professional on-site installation services for storefronts and businesses.
• Vehicle Marking and Fleet Wrapping Vehicle wrapping and fleet branding services covering partial coverage, total covering, and professional installation for cars, vans, trucks, and commercial fleets used by local businesses and construction firms.
• Rally Plates Manufacturing of rally plates for motorsport events, including numbered competition plates, souvenir stickers, and door number adhesives for cars, motorcycles, and bicycles — a product line produced by Europub since 1987.
• Flags and Fun Flags Promotional flag solutions including traditional flags, drop flags, and wing-shaped flags for outdoor visibility and event advertising, made from fire-resistant M1-rated fabric.
• Roll-Up and Kakemono Displays Portable display systems including roll-up banners and umbrella stands for trade shows, exhibitions, and professional presentations, offering quick setup and customizable graphics.
• Corporate Textile Personalization Personalization of corporate textiles including workwear, protective equipment (EPI), and event merchandise, with services for screen printing, sublimation, and embroidery on t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, and tote bags.
• Outdoor Totem and Pylons Outdoor totem signs and pylons for business identification in commercial zones, customizable in all heights and finishes to extend building visibility and provide directional signage.
• Promotional Items and Corporate Gifts (Goodies) Custom promotional items and corporate gifts for brand visibility, including personalized objects for events, client gifts, and merchandise designed to strengthen brand recognition.
• Graphic Design Services Design and creation of logos, graphic charters, marketing materials, and visual identities for clients, offered either as a standalone service or integrated with Europub's manufacturing and installation offerings.
• On-Site Installation Services Professional installation services for signage and advertising materials at client locations, included as part of comprehensive project delivery with a single interlocutor from conception through installation.

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Lézards CréationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partnership with Lézards Création, a local communication agency, for the TipTop website creation solution. Europub collaborated with Lézards Création to develop a website platform for artisans and small businesses in the Vosges region. The agency also provides graphic design services and layout work for various Europub projects, including trade show booth designs.
• HP (Hewlett-Packard)coreTechnology or IntegrationEquipment partnership for HP Latex wide-format printing technology. Europub operates HP Latex R2000 printer with 2540mm print width, utilizing HP's latex ink technology known for environmental friendliness and print quality.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Hexis: French manufacturer of adhesive PVC films and printable media for signage, vehicle wrapping and visual communication. Europub lists Hexis as a core vinyl supplier, making it a direct adjacent peer in the signage materials value chain.

Broad incumbents

• Rapid-flyer: Major French online printer offering flyers, posters, business cards, rigid panels and large-format signage. Overlaps with Europub's paper-printing and rigid-panel product lines for SMB customers across France.
• Pixartprinting: Large European online printing platform offering wide-format prints, signage, banners and promotional products. Comparable to Europub on printing product mix; differs by serving customers pan-Europe through a digital self-service model rather than local installation.
• Vistaprint (Cimpress): Global online printing and marketing services platform offering business cards, signage, banners, vehicle wraps and promotional products. Comparable to Europub on the printing and physical advertising product set, but competes through scale, online self-service, and national reach rather than local installation.
• 3M Commercial Solutions Division: Global supplier of vinyl films, graphic films and signage substrates used in vehicle wraps, window graphics and architectural signage. Hexis is Europub's stated supplier; 3M is the upstream incumbent whose materials enable much of the vinyl/vehicle-wrap work Europub performs.

Direct peers

• Imprimerie Européenne: French commercial printer offering offset and digital printing, large-format output, signage and finishing services. Overlaps with Europub's printing, paper product and signage capabilities for SMB customers.
• Média Plus Signalisation: French regional signage, vehicle wrapping and visual communication provider. Closest functional peer to Europub: same core services (signage manufacturing, vinyl application, vehicle marking) and similar regional go-to-market in eastern France.
• Signastore: French online signage and printing retailer offering business signage, vehicle markings, banners and displays. Comparable to Europub in product breadth but competes primarily through e-commerce rather than local installation services.

Emerging players

• Lézards Création: Local Vosges communication agency partnered with Europub on the TipTop website product and graphic design work. Comparable as a regional creative/design peer, though smaller and more digital-focused than Europub's full-service print/signage offering.

Regional players

• SAGA Print: French regional printing and signage network with branches across multiple regions. Comparable in offering (commercial printing, signage, vehicle wraps, textile personalization) but operates across broader French territory rather than a single local region like Europub.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/europub.remiremont

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 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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