ACTO INTERIM VICHY

What ACTO INTERIM VICHY does

ACTO INTERIM VICHY is a regional agency of the ACTO network (Réseau ACTO), a privately held French multi-brand employment services group operating under L.S.H. SARL. Founded on March 7, 2005 by Ludovic Aurousseau and Stéphane Bobier from two original agencies in Limoges and Montluçon, the network has expanded to approximately 30 agencies across five French regions (Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie, Grand-Est, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) with 150+ collaborators as of 2025. The Vichy location is one node in this network, serving the Allier department with the core Intérim brand and adjacent Insertion, Médical, and Consulting services.

The portfolio is structured around five core brands and two specialized sub-brands. ACTO Intérim is the historical and primary business, placing temporary workers with client companies on a transaction-fee model based on hourly-rate margins. ACTO Insertion provides reinforced individualized support for candidates eligible for Insertion par l'Activité Économique (IAE). ACTO CDI operates as an Entreprise de Travail à Temps Partagé (shared-time work company) for permanent placements. ACTO Consulting provides HR advisory services, and ACTO Formation runs risk-prevention training (CACES, electrical habilitation, fire, working at height, SST) across two training centers in Désertines and Combronde. Sub-brands ACTO Intérim Médical and ACTO Intérim Saison extend into healthcare and seasonal verticals respectively.

Revenue is generated across four streams: temporary staffing margins, permanent placement fees, HR consulting fees, and training fees. Distribution is delivered through the physical agency network supplemented by the cv.acto-rh.com job portal and direct local relationships. Customer segments span SMBs and enterprises across manufacturing, healthcare, BTP, agri-food, plastics, retail, and environmental services, with named enterprise relationships including Suez, Wavin, SACRED, and JCE Biotechnology. The network is ISO 9001 certified, holds AFNOR Engagé RSE (Confirmé) and Responsability Europe labels, and maintains Qualiopi certification for training — positioning it competitively for institutional and public-sector clients. The technology stack is intentionally lean: no proprietary AI, no platform-as-a-product offering, and the value proposition rests on local proximity, multi-brand bundling, and territorial anchoring rather than technology differentiation.

Name

ACTO INTERIM VICHY

Legal name

L.S.H. SARL

Website

https://actointerim.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ACTO INTERIM VICHY is a regional staffing agency within the ACTO network, a French multi-brand employment services group operating ~30 agencies across 5 regions with 150+ staff. It places temporary workers, recruits permanent staff, delivers HR consulting, and runs risk-prevention training for SMB and enterprise clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Staffing and Workforce Solutions

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (56132), Employment Placement Agencies (561311), Temporary Help Services (561320)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Agent of Record (AOR) / Contractor Engagement Services (BPACAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

HR Compliance & Policy Administration Outsourcing (incl. regulatory reporting) (BPACAKAK)

Keywords

• Temporary staffing services
• Permanent recruitment
• HR consulting
• Professional training
• Supported employment

Headquarters

HQ city

Vichy

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices28 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Temporary Staffing (Intérim): ACTO's historic and primary business line. The company acts as a staffing agency, placing temporary workers (intérimaires) with client companies. Revenue is generated through margins on worker hourly rates charged to client companies.
2. Permanent Placement (CDI): ACTO CDI operates as an 'Entreprise de Travail à Temps Partagé' (shared-time work company), placing workers in permanent positions with client companies.
3. HR Consulting: ACTO Consulting provides HR advisory services to businesses, including recruitment support, HR process outsourcing, and management consulting.
4. Training Services: ACTO Formation delivers professional training programs, primarily in risk prevention (CACES, electrical habilitation, fire safety, working at height) and management. Revenue is generated through training fees paid by companies or individuals.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

ACTO is a French employment network that places temporary workers (intérimaires) with client companies, generating revenue through margins on worker hourly rates. The network also provides permanent placement via a part-time shared employment company, HR consulting services, professional training in risk prevention (CACES, electrical habilitation, fire safety), and supported employment for disadvantaged populations. Operations span approximately 30 local agencies across five French regions, supported by an online job portal (cv.acto-rh.com).

Product overview

ACTO is a multi-brand employment network offering a comprehensive solution for employment needs. The portfolio consists of five core brands: ACTO Intérim (temporary staffing, the historical first subsidiary), ACTO Insertion (supported employment for disadvantaged individuals), ACTO CDI (part-time work/shared employment), ACTO Consulting (HR advisory services), and ACTO Formation (professional training in risk prevention and management). Two specialized sub-brands—ACTO Intérim Médical (healthcare staffing) and ACTO Intérim Saison (seasonal staffing)—extend the network's reach into specific sectors. ACTO Formation offers a comprehensive catalog of safety and skills training including CACES® equipment certifications, electrical work authorizations, first aid/SST, working at height, fire safety, and skills assessments (bilan de compétences). The network operates approximately 30 agencies across Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie, Grand-Est and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ACTO Intérim: Temporary staffing agency services - the first and historic subsidiary of the ACTO network
• ACTO Insertion
• ACTO CDI
• ACTO Consulting
• ACTO Formation
• ACTO Intérim Médical
• ACTO Intérim Saison

Products and services

• ACTO Intérim The first and historical subsidiary of the ACTO network, comprising specialist agencies for temporary staffing and personnel deployment for client companies across multiple sectors.
• ACTO Insertion Agencies specializing in reinforced and individualized support for individuals eligible for Insertion by Economic Activity (IAE), helping disadvantaged job seekers reintegrate through supported employment.
• ACTO CDI Part-Time Work Company (Entreprise de Travail à Temps Partagé) providing flexible permanent placement employment solutions to client companies.
• ACTO Consulting HR Consulting firms providing human resources advice, recruitment support, and solutions to client businesses.
• ACTO Formation Professional training organization specializing in risk prevention and management, with physical training centres in Désertines and Combronde, certified Qualiopi for training operations.
• ACTO Intérim Médical Specialized temporary staffing services for the healthcare and medical sector, placing healthcare professionals with hospitals, clinics, and care homes.
• ACTO Intérim Saison Seasonal staffing specialist for temporary and seasonal employment needs across tourism, agriculture, and hospitality sectors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 100 institutional and associative partnerships across AURA, Nouvelle Aquitaine, and Occitanie
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Feuillette LimogesminorOthers · 1 January 2025Partnership announced for the opening of a Feuillette boutique in Limoges (Zone Magré Romanet) from January next year.
• Marque AuvergnecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTO is a proud member and ambassador of Marque Auvergne, an association that contributes to the collective attractiveness of the 4 departments of Auvergne. Being a member demonstrates ACTO's attachment to the territory and supports actions in service of Auvergne.
• Les entreprises s'engagentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTO is a member of 'Les entreprises s'engagent', a community of companies committed to an inclusive, responsible, and sustainable economy. ACTO participates in initiatives including DuoDay, student/apprentice onboarding, and support for associations.
• Sports Clubs (Emploi Référent)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerACTO serves as 'Référent Emploi' for several sports clubs, facilitating insertion and professional reconversion for athletes. The network organises regular networking events with local employers.
• Educational Institutions and Training BodiesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerACTO experts participate in career events, providing advice on job search techniques (TRE), CV workshops, and interview preparation for students and young people.
• Association 'Toit à Moi'minorOthersACTO participates in the 'Courir pour Toit' challenge, a solidarity sports event raising funds for Toit à Moi, which houses homeless people and helps them progress toward new life projects.
• CCI Allier (Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTO Consulting 03/63 partnered with CCI Allier to offer an alternating training programme for HR Assistant positions in Vichy.
• Les Studios 302minorOthersACTO collaborated with Les Studios 302 (a Vichy-based partner) to redesign its communication charter and marketing materials.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves22 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Synergie: Major French staffing group offering temporary work, permanent placement, and HR services across France. Directly comparable on core intérim business, with broader geographic coverage and a listed-company balance sheet.
• Start People: French staffing firm focused on temporary work, recruitment, and HR solutions for industrial, construction, and logistics sectors. Comparable to ACTO on segment focus and relationship-driven, locally anchored agency model.
• Crit Intérim: French regional staffing group with multi-brand structure (Intérim, CDI, Formation, Insertion) and national branch network. Closely comparable to ACTO on business model and segment mix, though operating at larger scale across more French regions.
• Adwork's: French staffing network with multi-brand model similar to ACTO, including intérim, permanent placement, and specialized verticals. Comparable on network structure and target market (SMB and mid-market industrial clients).
• Appel Médical (Randstad): France's leading healthcare staffing specialist (part of Randstad). Direct competitor to ACTO Intérim Médical, with national coverage in hospitals, clinics, and care homes — overlapping with ACTO's medical vertical.

Broad incumbents

• Hays France: Specialist recruitment firm (permanent placement and contracting) focused on professional and technical roles. Comparable to ACTO CDI and ACTO Consulting on the permanent-placement and HR advisory side, though oriented to higher-skilled segments.
• Manpower France: French subsidiary of ManpowerGroup, offering temporary staffing, permanent placement, and workforce solutions. Overlaps with ACTO across most service lines but at national scale with stronger enterprise relationships.
• Randstad France: French operation of Randstad, one of the world's largest staffing groups. Direct overlap with ACTO on intérim, médical (via Appel Médical), and HR consulting, with national footprint and proprietary tech-enabled matching.
• Adecco France: French arm of Adecco Group, global staffing leader. Competes with ACTO across intérim, permanent placement, and HR outsourcing, with substantially broader geographic and sector coverage and a proprietary digital platform.

Emerging players

• MisterTemp': Digital-native French staffing platform combining interim staffing with a mobile-first candidate experience. Comparable to ACTO on intérim fundamentals but differentiated by proprietary tech and gig-economy positioning — represents the digital disruption ACTO does not currently match.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

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