JONATHAN EVENEMENTS & COMMUNICATION

Name

JONATHAN EVENEMENTS & COMMUNICATION

Legal name

Jonathan SARL

Website

https://evenements.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Management Services

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920), Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Business Services (7380), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate Meetings & Conferences (Internal/External Business Events) (MPAGAHAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Corporate Event Production & A/V Services (Staging, Lighting, Sound) (MPAGAHAN), Corporate Catering, Staffing & Guest Services (F&B, Security, Ushers) (MPAGAHAM), Catering Coordination & Bar Service Management (Non-restaurant) (HSACAAAH)

Keywords

• Corporate event management
• Event planning services
• Communication agency services
• Exhibition stand design
• Luxury concierge services

Headquarters

HQ city

Chemaudin

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Event Organization Services: Core revenue stream from full-service event planning and management including corporate galas, inaugurations, product launches, seminars, team buildings, award ceremonies, and private celebrations. Services include venue sourcing, catering coordination, entertainment, decoration, and on-site management.
2. Communication & Branding Services: Communication services including visual identity creation, logo design, website development, print collateral (brochures, flyers, business cards), social media management, and communication strategy consulting.
3. Room & Venue Rental: Rental of meeting rooms and event spaces at their Besançon facility. Rooms include Sydney (104m², 90 persons), Osaka (53m², 40 persons), Philadelphie (51m², 45 persons), Luxembourg (33m², 9 persons), and office Bureau Bruxelles (17m²). Pricing is per day or half-day.
4. Furniture & Equipment Rental: Rental of over 50 furniture references available year-round for professional and private events, including seating, tables, lighting, technical equipment, decoration, activities, and tableware.
5. Custom Stand Design & Construction: Design and fabrication of custom exhibition stands for trade shows and events, featuring eco-designed materials, interactive elements, digital screens, and personalized lighting.
6. Video Production & TV Studio: Corporate video production including interviews, podcasts, employer branding videos, roundtables, and event announcement videos, produced at their Besançon studio or on client premises.
7. Concierge Services: Personalized concierge services for private and professional clients including restaurant reservations, luxury travel planning, event organization, and exclusive experiences.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

JONATHAN Événements & Communication is a Besançon-based agency that plans, organizes and manages corporate events (galas, inaugurations, seminars, product launches, team buildings, anniversaries, conventions) from concept to execution. It complements these events with corporate communication services (visual identity, websites, print and social media), room and furniture rentals at its own facility, custom exhibition stand design and fabrication, on-site Studio TV video production, and personalized luxury concierge services for private and corporate clients.

Product overview

JONATHAN Événements & Communication is a full-service events and communication agency based in Besançon, France, operating since 1988 with over 35 years of experience. The company operates as a unified service portfolio rather than a software platform, offering six integrated service lines: (1) Événementiel for complete event organization, (2) Communication for visual identity and marketing services, (3) Location de salles for meeting room and office rentals, (4) Location de mobilier for event furniture with 50+ items, (5) Création de stands for custom exhibition booth design, and (6) Studio TV for professional video production including interviews, podcasts, and employer branding. Additional offerings include luxury concierge services. The agency serves corporate clients throughout Franche-Comté region and specializes in turnkey solutions for corporate events, brand communications, and experiential marketing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Événementiel (Corporate Event Organization) Full-service planning and management of corporate events including galas, company anniversaries, inaugurations, product launches, seminars, team-building activities, conventions, employee evenings, and award ceremonies. Service covers venue sourcing, catering coordination, entertainment, decoration, on-site management, and post-event follow-up. Targeted at companies and organizations seeking turnkey event execution.
• Communication Services Corporate communication services including visual identity creation, logo design, website development, print collateral (brochures, flyers, business cards), social media management, digital campaigns, and communication strategy consulting. Targeted at organizations needing brand refresh, modern web presence, or consistent multi-channel communication.
• Meeting Room and Office Rental Rental of meeting rooms and office spaces at the Chemaudin et Vaux (Besançon) facility, including Salle Sydney (104m², up to 90 persons, €340 HT/day), Salle Osaka (53m², up to 40 persons, €190 HT/day), Salle Philadelphie (51m², up to 45 persons), Salon Luxembourg (33m², up to 9 persons), Bureau Bruxelles (17m², up to 8 persons, €120 HT/half-day, €150 HT/day) and Bureau London. Rooms include fixed projectors, sound systems, fiber optic internet, terrace access, and accessible facilities. Targeted at companies and organizations needing professional meeting or seminar space.
• Event Furniture and Equipment Rental Rental of over 50 furniture and equipment references available year-round for professional and private events, including seating, tables, lighting, technical equipment, decoration, activities, and tableware/glassware. Targeted at event organizers needing equipment for corporate or private functions.
• Custom Exhibition Stand Design and Fabrication Design, graphic design, fabrication, installation and dismantling of custom exhibition stands for trade shows and events. Stands feature eco-designed materials, interactive elements, digital screens, and personalized lighting. Targeted at companies exhibiting at trade shows (e.g., Crédit Agricole Franche-Comté at Habitat Trade Show, KOESIO, OPALE Énergies at Expobiogaz).
• Studio TV Corporate Video Production Corporate video production including interview videos, employer branding content, expertise videos, round-table discussions, event announcement videos, and corporate podcasts (audio and video podcast formats). Production takes place at the agency's on-site Studio TV in Besançon or on client premises. Targeted at companies needing corporate communications content.
• Luxury Concierge Services Personalized concierge services for private individuals and corporate clients, including exclusive restaurant reservations, unique venue bookings, transportation arrangements, luxury travel planning (Ibiza, Dubai, Morocco, Corsica, Arcachon, La Clusaz), and bespoke event organization for anniversaries, proposals and special occasions. Targeted at high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients needing VIP hospitality.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 100,000 event participants delighted across 150+ projects
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers21 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Saline Royale d'Arc-et-SenansminorOthersJonathan partners with the Saline Royale d'Arc-et-Senans (a UNESCO World Heritage site) as a preferred venue for high-profile corporate events including the 10th anniversary of Territoire 25, the 30th anniversary of PMM, and the 15th/30th anniversary of ACV Sécurité & Dealtis.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Viparis: Paris-region venue and event-services operator managing major congress and exhibition centers. Adjacent to Jonathan's room rental and corporate event production, but anchored in the Paris region and at significantly larger scale.

Direct peers

• Hopscotch: Paris-based full-service events, PR, and communications agency serving corporate clients across France. Directly comparable to Jonathan in offering corporate event organization integrated with communication/brand services to enterprise buyers.
• Agence K2: French corporate event and communication agency offering event organization, branding, and digital services to B2B clients. Most directly comparable to Jonathan in size, scope, and customer segment.

Others

• Saline Royale d'Arc-et-Senans: UNESCO World Heritage venue partner of Jonathan for high-profile corporate events. Included as an ecosystem participant — venue partner rather than direct competitor — but materially relevant as a comparable high-end corporate event venue operator in the Franche-Comté region.

Broad incumbents

• Reed Exhibitions (RX): Global trade show and event organizer operating hundreds of exhibitions worldwide. Comparable to Jonathan's stand-creation and corporate-event activities, but as a major incumbent with proprietary event IP.
• MCI Group: Swiss-headquartered global association and event management firm. Comparable to Jonathan in corporate event and communication services, but specialized in association management and operating at international scale.
• Publicis Live: Global events and experiential agency within the Publicis Groupe. Comparable in delivering corporate events, communications, and brand experiences for enterprise clients, but operating as part of a global advertising holding company.
• Comexposium: Major French trade show and event organizer running hundreds of B2B exhibitions annually. Comparable to Jonathan's stand-creation and corporate-event work, but at significantly larger scale and focused on proprietary trade show brands.
• Havas Events: Global events and experiential arm of Havas, providing corporate event management, brand activations, and communications. Overlaps Jonathan's service portfolio but with significantly larger scale and international footprint.
• GL Events: Largest French event-services group, providing venue management, event production, and trade-show services globally. Operates in the same corporate event space as Jonathan but at much larger scale with venue ownership and international reach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jonathan-evenements-communication
• Instagraminstagram.com/jonathanevenements

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