Ville de Floirac

What Ville de Floirac does

Ville de Floirac is a French municipal government entity (commune) located in the Gironde department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, on the right bank of the Garonne within the Bordeaux Métropole intercommunal structure. It serves approximately 17,000 residents through a 74-employee municipal workforce operating from the town hall (6 avenue Pasteur) and multiple satellite offices including La Fabrique Citoyenne at the Dravemont commercial center, a municipal police station at Gravette, and specialized departments for technical services, urban planning, cultural action, and sports/youth. The commune delivers administrative, social, cultural, environmental, and public safety services funded primarily through local taxation (taxe foncière, cotisation foncière des entreprises), administrative fees, and intergovernmental transfers from Bordeaux Métropole and the French State.

The municipality's digital infrastructure centers on the Espace Citoyens online portal (espace-citoyens.net/ville-floirac33) for administrative procedures, bill payment, and document requests, supplemented by RendezVousOnline appointment scheduling, ANTS integration for national identity documents, and an SMS alert system for emergency and civic notifications. Service portfolio includes civil status administration, electoral services, voter registration, cultural programming (Saison culturelle), the CAP33 summer sports program, urban farming (La Ferme Maraîchère du Canon operated by Les Jardins Garonnais on 1.8 hectares), community gardens, and the Label Urbanisme Résilient certification for sustainable construction. The commune manages 47+ hectares of green spaces including parks, forest, meadows, and sports fields, and has catalogued 102 remarkable trees on a public cartographic atlas.

Commercial activity is structurally minimal; the entity is a public administrative organization under French law rather than a market participant. Recent strategic activity centers on ESG positioning (3 Fleurs label obtained November 2025, Agenda 21 since 2015, 100% EAC since 2024), infrastructure expansion (Pont Simone-Veil inaugurated summer 2024, ZAC des Quais and ZAC Garonne-Eiffel urban development projects totaling 172 hectares), and digital channel expansion (SMS alerts launched January 2024). Rainwater harvesting subsidies (€40 surface / €80 underground) represent one of the few direct financial instruments targeting residents. Revenue concentration, customer churn, and competitive positioning are largely non-applicable constructs given the statutory monopoly on local public services within the commune's geographic boundaries.

Name

Ville de Floirac

Legal name

Ville de Floirac

Website

https://ville-floirac33.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Ville de Floirac is a French municipal government (commune) in Bordeaux Métropole serving approximately 17,000 residents in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It delivers administrative, cultural, environmental, and social services through a 74-employee workforce, the Espace Citoyens digital portal, and multiple satellite offices, funded by local taxation and intergovernmental transfers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Floirac

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Taxation (Impôts locaux): Municipal government funded primarily through local taxation including property taxes (taxe foncière) and business taxes (cotisation foncière des entreprises)
2. Service fees and administrative charges: Fees collected for administrative services such as identity documents, civil status services, and various municipal permits
3. Government subsidies and transfers: Operating subsidies and grants from Bordeaux Métropole and higher levels of government for specific programs and services

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Ville de Floirac is a municipal government entity (commune) providing public administration services to approximately 17,000+ residents of Floirac in the Bordeaux Métropole area. Its core offerings include civil status and administrative procedures (identity documents, electoral registration, citizenship registration), cultural programming (Saison Culturelle), sports programs (CAP33), environmental services (urban farming, community gardens, greening programs), urban planning services, social welfare support, and heritage preservation, delivered through physical offices, a digital citizen portal (Espace Citoyens), and an SMS alert system.

Product overview

Ville de Floirac operates as a municipal government offering a portfolio of citizen services through both physical administration and digital platforms. The core digital offering centers on the Espace Citoyens portal for online administrative procedures, complemented by the Alertes SMS notification system and appointment booking via RendezVousOnline. The municipality provides cultural programming (Saison Culturelle with ticketed performances), sports initiatives (CAP33 summer sports program), environmental services (urban farming, community gardens, sidewalk greening), and administrative services (voter registration, citizenship registration, identity documents). Heritage preservation includes the Eglise Saint Vincent and walking trails. The Label Urbanisme Résilient provides a certification framework for sustainable construction projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Espace Citoyens Online administrative portal enabling citizens to access municipal services including civil status procedures, identity document requests, billing payments, and other administrative démarches through a dedicated web platform.
• CAP33 Summer sports discovery program operated by the Gironde Department in partnership with the municipality, offering free sports activities and workshops for all ages during summer months.
• Saison Culturelle Annual cultural season featuring live performances, shows, and cultural events at venues including the Arena, with ticketing available through the city's dedicated ticket platform.
• Patrimoine (Heritage) Heritage preservation and promotion services including the Eglise Saint Vincent (historic church), cemeteries, and heritage discovery walking trails.
• Recensement Citoyen Mandatory citizenship registration service for youth turning 16, required for access to exams, driver's licenses, and public competitions.
• Inscription Listes Électorales Voter registration service allowing citizens to register on electoral rolls either online via service-public.fr or in-person at the town hall.
• Fabrique Citoyenne Citizen service center offering administrative assistance, France Services access, rights guidance, and social connections, located at the Dravemont shopping center.
• Label Urbanisme Résilient Municipal certification program for sustainable and resilient urban development, establishing criteria for construction projects exceeding 10 dwellings related to environmental performance, biodiversity, and social cohesion.
• Alertes SMS SMS alert system for citizens providing notifications about weather warnings, heat wave plans, major risks, cultural events, and civic information including elections and participatory budgeting.
• Jardins Partagés et Ecopâturage Community gardens and eco-grazing initiatives including multiple shared garden sites and goat-based vegetation management at the Burthe forest area.
• La Ferme Maraîchère du Canon Urban farming operation on 1.8 hectares operated by Les Jardins Garonnais producing organic vegetables for school cafeterias and local residents.
• Trottoirs Vivants Program allowing residents to green their sidewalks and building fronts with free plants and technical support from the municipality and Bordeaux Métropole.

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Bordeaux MétropolecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFloirac is one of 28 communes in Bordeaux Métropole. The partnership involves contracts of co-development (Codev) and engagement contracts. Metropolitan services include spaces and green areas, cleanliness, urban planning and land use. Shared services include human resources, finance, public procurement, and IT systems through the Pole Territorial Rive Droite.
• Les Jardins GaronnaiscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgricultural company selected through a Call for Expression of Interest by GPV Rive Droite to operate a market garden on 1.8 hectares at Le Canon location. Produces organic vegetables for school canteens (SIREC) and local residents, exemplifying local sustainable food policy.
• SIREC (Syndicat Intercommunal de Restauration Collective)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntercommunal collective catering union supplying school meals. Receives organic produce from Les Jardins Garonnais farm for school canteens, supporting sustainable food policy objectives.
• ATMO Nouvelle-AquitaineminorOthersAir quality monitoring observatory for Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Provides daily air quality bulletins and pollen information to inform residents about air quality conditions in Floirac.
• Association Syndicale Libre Village des Plateaux et Hameau de BeaufeuminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResidents' association managing part of the Burthe forest zone. Practices ecological weed control using goats for biological brush clearing, demonstrating citizen-led environmental management.
• Place aux jardinsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerAssociation providing specialized support for creating and establishing community gardens. Advises communes, housing providers, associations, and individuals on establishing garden project operating rules.
• GPV Rive Droite (Grand Projet des Villes Rive Droite)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic territorial engineering group working for over 20 years with Bassens, Lormont, Cenon, and Floirac on improving quality of life, economic development, and ecological transition. Coordinates and manages the territorial project involving multiple partners, funders, and stakeholders.
• Grand Projet des Villes de la Rive DroitecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLaunched the Food Project of the Territory (Projet Alimentaire de Territoire) and Call for Expression of Interest to find project leaders to produce vegetables for public catering. Selected Les Jardins Garonnais for the Floirac market garden.
• ARS Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Agence Régionale de Santé)minorOthersRegional Health Agency organizing drinking water quality control for human consumption to ensure water compliance with regulatory requirements and consumer safety.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ville de Bègles: Bordeaux Métropole commune with comparable population scale and a similar mix of residential neighborhoods, urban development activity, and metropolitan participation. Bègles operates in the same regulatory, fiscal, and metropolitan framework as Floirac, making it a directly comparable peer.
• Ville de Gradignan: Bordeaux Métropole commune with similar population range and a comparable service portfolio including cultural programming, sports facilities, urban planning, and environmental management. Gradignan operates under the same metropolitan governance and funding structures as Floirac.
• Ville de Cenon: Direct neighbor in Bordeaux Métropole on the right bank of the Garonne, comparable in population (~17,000 residents), urban development profile, and challenges. Cenon collaborates with Floirac through the GPV Rive Droite partnership on shared quality-of-life, economic development, and ecological transition initiatives.
• Ville de Bassens: Adjacent right-bank commune and GPV Rive Droite partner with Floirac. Bassens shares the same territorial project governance structure and faces comparable challenges around urban renewal, ecological transition, and metropolitan integration within Bordeaux Métropole.
• Ville de Lormont: Right-bank neighbor in Bordeaux Métropole with similar population scale and a comparable mix of residential, urban development, and metropolitan integration challenges. Lormont is a direct partner of Floirac within the GPV Rive Droite framework, sharing the same set of metropolitan-scale development priorities.

Broad incumbents

• Ville de Talence: Larger Bordeaux Métropole commune (~40,000+ residents) with a more extensive service portfolio and operational scale. Talence offers a useful comparable for understanding how Floirac's services and budget might evolve as its residential base grows through the active ZAC development pipeline.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ville-de-floirac
• Instagraminstagram.com/villedefloirac

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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