Habellis AL

Name

Habellis AL

Legal name

Habellis

Website

https://habellis.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1919

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Housing

NAICS

Residential Property Managers (531311)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Affordable & Subsidized Housing Property Management (LIHTC, Section 8) (BPAJAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Multifamily (Apartment) Property Management (BPAJAGAD)

Keywords

• Social housing rentals
• Affordable property management
• Housing rehabilitation services
• Property development
• Social property accession

Headquarters

HQ city

Dijon

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Rental Income: Monthly rental income from managing 18,612 social housing units across 4 departments in Burgundy. Rents are priced at moderate levels with potential APL eligibility for tenants.
2. Property Sales: Sale of new and existing properties through Aqisia brand, including social property accession programs (accession sociale à la propriété) for first-time buyers under conditions
3. Property Development Services: Construction, renovation, and rehabilitation of housing properties, generating revenue through development activities

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Habellis manages a portfolio of 18,612 social housing units across four departments in Burgundy (Côte-d'Or, Saône-et-Loire, Nièvre, Yonne), offering affordable rental housing without agency fees. Through its Aqisia sub-brand, the company also sells new-build homes, existing properties, and building plots to first-time buyers under social accession programs. Habellis develops new housing, rehabilitates existing stock for energy performance, and provides digital tenant services via the Mon Habellis portal.

Product overview

Habellis is an Entreprise Sociale pour l'Habitat (social housing company) operating in the Bourgogne Franche-Comté region of France. Its core offering is social housing — renting and managing a portfolio of 18,612 apartments and individual houses across four departments (Côte-d'Or, Saône-et-Loire, Nièvre, and Yonne). The portfolio is structured around three main activities: rental housing management, property development for both rental and social ownership (accession sociale à la propriété), and rehabilitation of existing housing stock. Supporting these core activities are digital tools including Mon Habellis (tenant portal), online payment via SystemPay, and the Elax Énergie energy monitoring device partnership. The Aqisia sub-brand handles all property sales including new-build homes (Essen'Ciel, Oxygène, Argentière'S, Villa Cayen, Influen'S), existing homes, and building plots, providing a complete pathway from renting to ownership. The company is a subsidiary of Action Logement Groupe.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Aqisia: Brand dedicated to sale of new and existing housing units and land development/aménagement
• Aqisia par Habellis

Products and services

• Social Housing Rentals Rental of apartments and individual houses (T1 to T6+) across the Bourgogne region, with a portfolio of 18,612 social housing units. Targeted at individuals and families meeting social housing eligibility criteria; rents range from 0 to 1,500 EUR with no agency fees or filing fees.
• Aqisia Property Sales

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Action Logement GroupecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent organization and governance structure. Habellis is a subsidiary (filiale) of Action Logement Immobilier. Action Logement provides financing, strategic direction, and various programs including Loca-Pass, deposit guarantees, and subsidies for first-time buyers up to 10,000 euros.
• ACODEGEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for educational and social integration projects. ACODEGE operates a Remobilisation Formation Insertion Emploi platform for youth aged 13-29 in vulnerable situations, conducting educational renovation projects in Habellis residences since 2019.
• Association IntersticeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for educational projects targeting young people not enrolled in school, aimed at facilitating socio-professional integration through construction and renovation work.
• ASEM (Association d'insertion Solidaire en Marche)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial partner for the 'Mieux vivre chez moi et dans mon quartier' project providing assistance to tenants for housing maintenance, including passport 'Coup de Pouce' program with subsidies for green space maintenance and small repairs.
• JDA Dijon (basketball and handball)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerSports sponsorship and community partnership for 5+ years. Includes 'Donne-moi la main' action allowing children of tenants to enter courts with players, and 'La JDA au cœur de nos quartiers' neighborhood events with professional athletes.
• SDIS 58 (Service Départemental d'Incendie et de Secours de la Nièvre)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConvention signed to facilitate firefighters' access to Habellis properties in emergency situations, improving response capabilities in the Nièvre department.
• CCAS de la Ville de DijoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development of the Résidence sociale Abrioux project. CCAS (Centre Communal d'Action Sociale) serves as the operator and manager of the 156-unit social residence for vulnerable populations including young adults and families.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Batigère: Major French ESH group managing tens of thousands of housing units across multiple regions. Comparable mid-to-large scale social housing operator with rental, development, and energy retrofit capabilities similar to Habellis.
• Vilogia: Large French ESH with national footprint managing affordable housing, student residences, and senior housing. Operates under the same ESH regulatory framework as Habellis and pursues a comparable integrated rental-development-sales strategy.
• Erilia: French ESH operating primarily in southern and eastern France, including the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Shares Habellis's ESH status, Action Logement affiliation, and integrated affordable housing service offering (rental, accession, rehabilitation).
• Logirem: French ESH focused on southern and southeastern France. Operates the same integrated model of rental housing, social property accession, and rehabilitation as Habellis under the same regulatory framework.
• CDC Habitat: The largest social housing operator in France and a subsidiary of Caisse des Dépôts. Operates as an ESH across multiple French regions including Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, directly competing with Habellis for affordable housing allocations, development sites, and tenants in Burgundy.
• Immobilière 3F: One of France's largest social housing operators (ESH), part of the Action Logement network. Manages over 200,000 units nationwide, with a comparable integrated model of rental, sales (accession sociale), development, and tenant services in multiple regions.
• Alliade Habitat: Regional ESH operating primarily in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions. Direct competitor for affordable housing tenants, social accession buyers, and development projects in neighboring geographies with similar scale and operating model.
• ICF Habitat: Major French ESH and subsidiary of SNCF Group, managing over 100,000 housing units nationwide. Operates in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté alongside Habellis and shares the same ESH regulatory status, Action Logement-adjacent financing, and integrated rental-sales-rehabilitation model.
• Grand Dijon Habitat: Office Public de l'Habitat (OPH) of the Dijon metropolitan area, directly competing with Habellis in the Côte-d'Or department for affordable housing allocations, social residence management, and tenant relationships in the same primary market.
• Nièvre Habitat: Local OPH operating in the Nièvre department where Habellis also maintains a customer agency. Direct geographic competitor for affordable housing tenants, allocations, and development projects in the same Burgundy territory.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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