Direction Dep Territoires Mer DDTM

What Direction Dep Territoires Mer DDTM does

Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer (DDTM) du Finistère is a French government administrative department operating under the authority of the Préfet du Finistère and reporting to the Ministry of Ecological Transition and the Ministry of the Interior. It is a direct extension of French state authority at the departmental level, headquartered in Quimper in the Brittany region, and is wholly owned and controlled by the French state (État Français). The DDTM is one of several state services organized under the Préfecture du Finistère umbrella, alongside entities such as DDFIP, DREAL, ARS, and the préfecture maritime de l'Atlantique. It does not operate as a commercial enterprise and has no private ownership, external investors, or independent corporate parent.

The department delivers a portfolio of statutory administrative services to citizens and residents of the Finistère department through an integrated online portal at finistere.gouv.fr and physical reception at the prefecture and sub-prefectures. Citizen-facing services include vehicle registration (carte grise via the SIV system), driver's licenses (permis de conduire), national identity cards (carte nationale d'identité), passports, and foreign-national reception (accueil des étrangers). Beyond citizen services, DDTM discharges departmental responsibilities in agriculture, maritime and littoral affairs, environmental regulation, land-use planning, construction and housing, food and consumer safety, and security. The underlying technology is a standard government web portal rather than a proprietary platform; no proprietary software, AI/ML components, APIs, or patents are associated with the entity.

As a state administrative service, DDTM does not pursue commercial go-to-market strategies, M&A activity, fundraising, or private-sector pricing. Funding flows from the French state budget under the supervising ministries; certain documents (carte grise, passports, identity cards) carry statutory fees, but pricing is not commercially negotiated. Distribution is achieved through the official Préfecture website, organic social media channels (X, Facebook, Instagram) for public communications, and in-person reception. Content is published under the open licence Etalab 2.0, and the website is partially conformant with accessibility requirements.

Name

Direction Dep Territoires Mer DDTM

Legal name

Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer (DDTM)

Website

https://finistere.pref.gouv.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer (DDTM) du Finistère is a French state administrative department providing statutory services — vehicle registration, identity documents, passports, foreign-national reception, and territorial/maritime planning — to residents of the Finistère department in Brittany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Administrative Services

NAICS

National Security and International Affairs (9281), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615), Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922)

SIC

Foreign Governments (8888), Water Transportation (4400)

akta.pro primary industry

Maritime & Port Authorities (Public Ports, Harbors, Ferries Terminals) (BPAIALAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Vessel Vetting & Due Diligence Services (SIRE/CDI, Terminal Vetting) (TLAHANAE)

Keywords

• Vehicle registration services
• Land use planning
• Maritime administration
• Government administrative services
• Environmental regulation

Headquarters

HQ city

Quimper

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer (DDTM) du Finistère is a French State administrative service that delivers statutory procedures to citizens, including vehicle registration certificates, driving licenses, national identity cards, passports, and reception services for foreign nationals. It also carries out public policy missions in territorial planning, maritime affairs, agriculture, environment, housing, and construction regulation within the Finistère department.

Product overview

Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer (DDTM) du Finistère is a French government administrative department that provides public administrative services through its online portal integrated within the Préfecture du Finistère website. The service offering consists of multiple standalone administrative service modules for citizen procedures including vehicle registration (carte grise), driver's licenses (permis de conduire), identity cards (carte nationale d'identité), passports (passeport), and foreign nationals reception services. These are not commercial software products but government administrative services offered to citizens. Additional services cover areas such as agriculture, environment, maritime affairs, territorial planning, and security through various administrative categories on the website.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Carte Grise (Vehicle Registration Certificate) State-issued vehicle registration certificate for individuals and businesses in Finistère requiring legal proof of vehicle registration.
• Permis de Conduire (Driving Licence) State-issued driving licences for residents of Finistère.
• Carte Nationale d'Identité (CNI) State-issued national identity cards for citizens and residents of Finistère.
• Passeport (Passport) State-issued passports for citizens of Finistère.
• Accueil des ressortissants étrangers (Foreign nationals reception) Administrative reception and procedural support for foreign nationals requiring state-issued documents or services in Finistère.
• Territorial Planning and Development Regulation Regulatory and advisory services for territorial planning, maritime affairs, agriculture, environment, housing, and construction in Finistère, intended for local authorities, businesses, and professionals.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Regional players

• DREAL Bretagne: Regional environment, planning, and housing directorate for Brittany, operating one level above DDTM on territorial and environmental policy. Comparable regulatory and inspection scope in the same region.
• Préfecture maritime de l'Atlantique: Regional maritime authority with overlapping remit on maritime safety and littoral affairs in the Atlantic, including Finistère's coastline. Comparable on maritime-regulation services but operates at a cross-departmental level.

Broad incumbents

• Préfecture du Finistère: Direct parent and administrative authority of DDTM in Finistère. Shares the same portal, social-media channels, and broader civil-security mandate at the departmental level, making it the most operationally adjacent entity.
• France Services: National multi-service public portal that funnels citizens to démarches administratives including those operated by DDTMs. Provides the broader digital front door through which DDTM's services are increasingly accessed.
• Service-public.fr: Official national portal aggregating all French administrative procedures and serving as a primary citizen doorway to per-department services like those of DDTM. Comparable as a general government service front-end and information layer.
• Agence Nationale des Titres Sécurisés (ANTS): National French agency responsible for the secure-title systems (CNI, passeport, permis de conduire, SIV) that DDTM operates at the departmental level. Direct upstream platform provider for DDTM's online services.
• Ministère de la Transition écologique: One of DDTM's two parent ministries, with national policy authority over territories, transport, housing, and maritime affairs. Sets the strategic framework within which DDTM operates and a natural comparison for mandate and resource allocation.

Direct peers

• Direction Départementale de la Protection des Populations du Finistère (DDPP 29): Sibling departmental directorate under the same Préfecture in Finistère, also delivering regulatory and inspection services (food safety, consumer protection, animal health). Comparable scope and citizen-facing model within the same geography.
• Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer d'Ille-et-Vilaine (DDTM 35): Peer departmental directorate in Ille-et-Vilaine, sharing the same Brittany regional context, same DDTM structure, and same ministries — providing a close like-for-like benchmark for Finistère's operations.
• Direction Départementale des Territoires et de la Mer du Morbihan (DDTM 56): Peer departmental directorate in neighboring Morbihan, executing the same DDTM mandate (territoires, mer, environment, agriculture, land planning) under the same national framework in a different but adjacent Breton department.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Prefet29
• Facebookfacebook.com/Préfet-du-Finistère-560334581021961/?ref=bookmarks
• Instagraminstagram.com/prefet29
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/direction-dep-territoires-mer-ddtm

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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