Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan

What Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan does

Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan is a French public intercommunal structure (Établissement public de coopération intercommunale, EPCI) headquartered at 6 rue du Chêne Baudet, Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher, Indre-et-Loire, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It coordinates the delivery of public services across 19-20 member communes, providing waste management through the Tri'Tout centers and La Caverne de Tri'tout recyclerie, early childhood services via the Relais Petite Enfance and community crèches, school transport in partnership with the regional Rémi network, cultural programming at the Espace culturel Les Quatre Vents and the multi-site library network, youth services (Dispositif Jeunesse, Form'Ados, Info Jeunes), and economic development support through the Le Prisme coworking space and business zones.

The organization's underlying technology footprint is conventional for a French local government portal: a WordPress-based information website, Facebook page, weekly email newsletter, and online forms for service access. There is no proprietary software product, mobile application, public API, or SDK; the website functions as an administrative information portal rather than a technology platform. Operational delivery relies on physical service points (Tri'Tout waste centers, libraries, headquarters with fixed opening hours, child-care facilities) and on-ground community events such as the Estivales du Patrimoine and Fête de l'Environnement.

Revenue mechanics are characteristic of a French EPCI: the entity is funded through local taxes (notably Taxe d'Enlèvement des Ordures Ménagères and Cotisation Foncière des Entreprises), government subsidies, and minor user fees (e.g., €27.50 school transport dossier fee, €15 late registration surcharge). It is governed collectively by elected officials from each member commune serving on the conseil communautaire, with no shareholders, no private equity or venture capital involvement, and no publicly traded equity. There are no subsidiaries, no patents, no formal partnerships disclosed, and no AI/ML capabilities identified in the input data.

Name

Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan

Legal name

Communauté de Communes de Gâtine-Racan

Website

https://gatine-racan.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan is a French public intercommunal structure (EPCI) coordinating waste management, childcare, school transport, cultural, youth, and economic development services across 19-20 communes in Indre-et-Loire, funded by local taxes and government subsidies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Government Intercommunal Services

NAICS

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

Keywords

• Intercommunal public services
• Waste management services
• Municipal childcare services
• School transportation services
• Local economic development

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan is a French public intercommunal structure (EPCI) coordinating municipal-level public services across approximately 20 member communes in the Indre-et-Loire department. It directly provides or organizes waste management (Tri'Tout centers and recyclerie), early childcare (crèches, Relais Petite Enfance), school transport registration, cultural programming (Espace culturel Les Quatre Vents, libraries), youth services (Info Jeunes, Form'Ados), coworking and business zones (Le Prisme, Zones d'activités), and territorial food and sustainability initiatives.

Product overview

Communauté de Communes Gâtine-Racan is an intercommunal structure (French local government organization) comprising 20 municipalities in Indre-et-Loire. Rather than a unified software product, it delivers a portfolio of public services through its website portal including waste management (Centres Tri'Tout, La Caverne de Tri'tout recyclerie), early childhood care (Relais Petite Enfance, community crèches), youth services (Dispositif Jeunesse, Form'Ados, Info Jeunes), cultural activities (Espace culturel Les Quatre Vents, library network), economic development (Le Prisme coworking space, business zones), transportation (school transport via Rémi network, solidarity mobility), and food/agricultural initiatives (Projet Alimentaire Territorial). The website functions as an information portal for these services rather than a product platform with modules.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Centres Tri'Tout Community waste collection and recycling centers providing sorting facilities for household waste, recyclable materials, textiles, glass, packaging, organic composting, and construction materials for residents of the member communes.
• La Caverne de Tri'tout – Recyclerie communautaire Community recycling shop that accepts, restores, and resells second-hand items, furniture and materials to residents, promoting circular economy and waste reduction.
• Relais Petite Enfance Early childhood support service that helps parents find childcare solutions (crèches, childminders), handles pre-registration administration, and offers play spaces for children and childcare professionals.
• Crèches communautaires (Multi-accueils et Micro-crèches) Community-run childcare facilities, including multi-accueil centers and micro-crèches, providing daycare for families across the Gâtine-Racan territory.
• Dispositif Jeunesse et Form'Ados Youth services providing recreational activities, vacation programs, summer camps, educational workshops, and orientation support for teenagers and young adults in the territory.
• Info Jeunes Gâtine-Racan Public youth information point for people aged 12-25 providing guidance on employment, training, housing, and other youth-related topics.
• Le Prisme – Espace de coworking Coworking space providing shared office desks, meeting rooms, and a professional work environment for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and remote workers in the territory.
• Zones d'activités Business and industrial land offerings, including Polaxis, providing commercial and industrial plots for businesses establishing or expanding within the territory.
• Espace culturel Les Quatre Vents Cultural venue hosting theatrical performances, concerts, conferences, and artistic events; the main cultural performance and entertainment infrastructure on the territory.
• Réseau de bibliothèques Gâtine-Racan Intercommunal library network providing public access to books, media, and educational resources across multiple municipalities in the territory.
• Transport scolaire Rémi School transportation service organized in partnership with the Rémi regional transport network, providing bus transport for students to reach schools across the territory.
• Mobilité solidaire Solidarity mobility program connecting residents with limited transportation access to volunteer drivers for essential travel needs such as medical appointments.
• Projet Alimentaire Territorial (PAT) Territorial food project promoting local agriculture, supporting local producers, organizing food-related events, and facilitating residents' access to healthy local food.

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 moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Nantes Métropole: Large French metropolitan authority providing waste, transport, cultural, and economic development services across the Nantes urban area. Operates an analogous portfolio of public services to Gâtine-Racan but at much larger scale.
• Rennes Métropole: Metropolitan authority for the Rennes urban area in Brittany, providing waste management, public transport, cultural programming, and economic development. Comparable in function to Gâtine-Racan but at a much larger metropolitan scale.
• Dijon Métropole: Metropolitan authority for Dijon delivering waste, mobility, cultural, and economic development services. Comparable French intercommunal public-sector structure but at a much larger scale.
• Tours Métropole Val de Loire: Metropolitan authority covering Tours and surrounding communes in the same Centre-Val de Loire region as Gâtine-Racan. Operates overlapping functions (waste, transport, culture, economic development) but at a larger metropolitan scale, making it a broader incumbent rather than direct peer.
• Angers Loire Métropole: Metropolitan authority for the Angers area in Pays de la Loire. Delivers a comparable suite of public services (waste, transport, culture, economic development) but at a much larger urban scale than Gâtine-Racan.
• Orléans Métropole: Metropolitan authority for the Orléans urban area in Centre-Val de Loire. Provides comparable intercommunal public services (waste, mobility, culture, economic development) at metropolitan scale, and serves as a regional incumbent counterpart.
• Le Mans Métropole: Metropolitan authority around Le Mans providing waste management, public transport, cultural facilities, and economic development. Operates an overlapping portfolio of intercommunal public services at metropolitan scale.
• Brest Métropole: Metropolitan authority for the Brest urban area, operating public services including waste, mobility, and culture. Comparable French intercommunal structure but at metropolitan scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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