Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire

What Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire does

Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire (CCSL) is a French public intercommunal cooperation establishment (Établissement public de coopération intercommunale, code APE 8411Z) headquartered at 1 Place Charles de Gaulle, Vallet, in the Loire-Atlantique department of Pays de la Loire. Formed in 2017 through the merger of predecessor intercommunal structures (including the communauté de communes de Vallet), the CCSL coordinates and delivers statutory public services across 11 communes — Divatte-sur-Loire, La Boissière-du-Doré, La Chapelle-Heulin, La Regrippière, La Remaudière, Le Landreau, Le Loroux-Bottereau, Le Pallet, Mouzillon, Saint-Julien-de-Concelles, and Vallet — serving approximately 60,000 residents, of whom roughly 30% are under 20 years old.

The service portfolio comprises school transport (3,850 students across 105 routes managed via the regional Aléop network), an intercommunal music school (956 students across two poles), a network of 11 libraries, two swimming pools, the Le Champilambart cultural venue (2,607 m² with a 400-seat telescopic grandstand), water and sanitation, waste management and recycling centers, urban planning, childcare and family services (0–18+ years), the Serv'volant solidarity transport service, a Point Justice access point, and the L'Entraînante Sèvre & Loire territorial attractiveness and economic development brand. The entity also coordinates the territorial Climate Air Energy Plan (PCAET) and participates in the EU LEADER rural development program and the national Contrat de Relance et de Transition Ecologique (CRTE).

CCSL is funded primarily through local taxation (taxe foncière, CFE, and other local levies on residents and businesses of the 11 communes), supplemented by government subsidies from the Loire-Atlantique department, the Pays de la Loire region, and the French national government, plus user fees for priced services such as school transport (171 € per child per year, free from the third child). The operating model is purely public-sector: no equity financing, no external shareholders, and no commercial revenue generation. The 75-employee organization delivers services through physical offices embedded in each member commune, dedicated service sub-domain portals, and cultural/sports facilities.

Name

Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire

Legal name

Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire

Website

https://cc-sevreloire.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire is a French public intercommunal cooperation establishment that delivers coordinated statutory public services — including school transport, water, sanitation, waste, childcare, libraries, music schools, and cultural venues — to the approximately 60,000 residents of 11 communes in the Loire-Atlantique department near Nantes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Public Administration Services

NAICS

Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (81399)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Cross-District Consortia & Shared Services Authorities (EDADABAN)

Keywords

• Intercommunal public services
• Waste management services
• School transportation
• Territorial planning
• Community cultural services

Headquarters

HQ city

Vallet

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Local Taxation: Funded through local taxes including property tax (taxe foncière), business tax (CFE), and other local levies collected from residents and businesses within the 11 communes.
2. Government Subsidies and Grants: Receives funding from the Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire region, and French government for various infrastructure projects, public services, and development initiatives.
3. School Transport Fees: School transport service generates revenue through annual fees paid by families. Annual fee is 171 euros per child with free third child policy.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire is a public intercommunal cooperation establishment that delivers statutory public services across 11 communes covering waste management and recycling, water and sanitation, school transport (3,850 students across 105 routes), an intercommunal music school (956 students), an 11-branch library network, swimming pools, the Champilambart cultural venue (2,607 m²), urban planning, early childhood and family services, elderly in-home care, solidarity transport (Serv'volant), and economic development through the L'Entraînante brand. It is funded primarily via local taxation, departmental and regional grants, and service fees.

Product overview

Communauté de communes Sèvre & Loire is a French intercommunal public administration serving 11 communes in the Vignoble Nantais wine region near Nantes. Rather than a unified software product, it offers a portfolio of public services including: school transportation (3,850 students across 105 routes), intercommunal music education (956 students, two poles), a network of 11 libraries with digital resources, intercommunal swimming pools, the Champilambart cultural venue (2,607 m² with 400-seat grandstand), water and sanitation services, waste management, urban planning, childcare and family services, territorial climate planning (PCAET), solidarity transportation (Serv'volant), and justice access points. The territory's economic development is promoted through the L'Entraînante brand. These services operate as distinct public service offerings, each with its own website subdomain and organizational structure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• L'Entraînante: Territorial attractiveness and promotion brand for Sèvre & Loire
• Le Champilambart
• Champusic

Products and services

• School Transportation (Transports scolaires) School transport service organized by the communauté de communes, transporting 3,850 students annually to 38 schools across 105 routes, coordinated through the regional Aléop network. Available to families of school-age children residing in the 11 communes at an annual fee of 171 euros per child (free from the third child onwards).
• Intercommunal Music School (École de musique intercommunale) Intercommunal music education service with two poles in Divatte-sur-Loire and Vallet, serving 956 students through approximately twenty instrumental disciplines and collective practices.
• Library Network (Réseau des bibliothèques) Network of 11 libraries across the 11 communes providing information access, leisure, culture, training, and digital resources including e-books and audiobooks.
• Intercommunal Swimming Pools (Piscines intercommunales) Swimming facilities operated by the communauté de communes at Vallet and Le Loroux-Bottereau.
• Champilambart Cultural Venue (Campus Culturel Le Champilambart) Cultural venue in Vallet with 2,607 m² total space, offering professional live performances and amateur practices, with a telescopic grandstand seating 400 people.
• Water and Sanitation Services (Eau et assainissement) Water management and sanitation services including drinking water distribution, wastewater treatment, and aquatic environment management for the territory.
• Waste Management and Recycling Centers (Déchets et déchèteries) Waste management and recycling center services for the territory's residents including collection and déchèteries.
• Urban Planning Services (Urbanisme) Urban planning services including territory development, habitat and energy space, and construction project support.
• Childcare and Family Services (Enfance et famille) Early childhood services (0-3 years), childhood services (3-11 years), youth services (12-18+), and parental support programs including the Lieu d'Accueil Enfant/Parent (LAEP).
• Territorial Climate Air Energy Plan (PCAET) Territorial Climate Air Energy Plan for ecological transition and sustainable development across the communauté de communes.
• L'Entraînante Sèvre & Loire Economic Development Brand Territorial attractiveness and promotion brand supporting economic development, business zone promotion, and tourism across the communauté de communes.
• Solidarity Transportation Serv'volant Solidarity transportation service for residents with mobility difficulties, providing access to essential destinations within the territory.
• Point Justice du Vignoble Justice access point providing legal assistance and access to rights information for residents of the Vignoble Nantais territory.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3,850 students transported annually to 38 schools across 105 school transport circuits
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Syndicat Mixte du SCoT et du Pays du Vignoble NantaiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partnership for territorial planning (SCoT - Schéma de Cohérence Territoriale) and development of the Vignoble Nantais area. Works on coordinated regional development and planning initiatives.
• L'Office de Tourisme du Vignoble NantaiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for tourism promotion of the Vignoble Nantais territory, including marketing, visitor services, and cultural event coordination.
• Loire-Atlantique DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partnership for departmental services including road infrastructure, social services, and educational facilities.
• Région Pays de la LoirecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional government partnership managing school transport services (Aléop) and providing funding for infrastructure projects.
• SNCFminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for regional train services connecting through Le Pallet station to Nantes and Clisson.
• ALÉOP (Regional Transport Authority)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorManages regional transport services including school transport (140,000 students in the region) and regular bus lines connecting the territory to Nantes metropolitan area.
• Clisson Sèvre Maine AgglomérationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdjacent intercommunal structure for shared services including school transport for certain communes (La Boissière du Doré, La Chapelle-Heulin, Mouzillon, Le Pallet, La Regrippière, Vallet) to secondary schools in their territory.
• Natura 2000 NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Marais de Goulaine is designated as a Natura 2000 site spanning 5 communes, with partnerships for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Mauges Communauté: Communauté de communes in Pays de la Loire/Maine-et-Loire offering the same multi-service public cooperation model (waste, transport, culture, economic development) across a comparable rural/peri-urban footprint — a strong structural peer.
• Clisson Sèvre Maine Agglomération: Adjacent French intercommunal structure (communauté d'agglomération) covering neighbouring communes in Loire-Atlantique. Already collaborates with CCSL on shared school transport for certain communes, making it a directly comparable EPCI peer in the same geography and service scope.
• Anjou Bleu Communauté: Communauté de communes in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire) operating an analogous multi-service intercommunal model for a similar-sized rural/péri-urbain population, with comparable competencies in waste, economic development, and cultural services.
• Redon Agglomération: Intercommunal authority straddling the Brittany/Pays de la Loire border, providing comparable shared public services (water, waste, transport, culture) to a similar-sized territory in adjacent geography.

Regional players

• Pornic Agglomération: Coastal intercommunal authority in Loire-Atlantique (Pays de la Loire) providing a comparable suite of public services but serving a primarily coastal/tourism-driven territory rather than CCSL's inland Vignoble Nantais profile.

Broad incumbents

• Nantes Métropole: Large metropolitan EPCI that absorbs 45% of CCSL's resident workforce. Comparable as a French intercommunal public establishment but operates at metropolitan scale with a far broader portfolio and budget, providing a structural reference point for what CCSL's territoire is drawn into economically.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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