SKATEPARK SERVICE CONSEIL

What SKATEPARK SERVICE CONSEIL does

Skatepark Service Conseil (SSC) is a French urban sliding sports engineering agency founded in 2007 and headquartered in Clapiers (Hérault), near Montpellier. The firm provides end-to-end design, engineering, and project management services for skateparks, pumptracks, flowparks, bowls, streetparks, skateplazas, bayparks, bikeparks, BMX tracks, and related urban sports and leisure facilities. Service offerings span the full project lifecycle through Maîtrise d'Œuvre (MOE) and Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage (AMO) engagements, covering all standard French project phases (ESQ, APS, APD, PRO, EXE, ACT, OPC, DET, AOR), supported by an in-house structural engineering bureau that produces execution plans internally.

The company's core technology is specialized engineering knowledge applied to sliding sports infrastructure, including technical execution plans, module dimensioning, normalization/compliance studies, and citizen-participation methodology for public space projects. Projects documented in the public portfolio range from approximately 450 m² streetparks to 5,000 m² urban sports stadiums, with construction budgets ranging from €80,000 (entry-level pumptracks) to €800,000 (major multi-sport complexes, including a €450,000 intergenerational sports space in Montblanc and a €270,000 mountain-setting skatepark in Les Deux Alpes).

SSC operates a sales-led, professional services business model targeting French municipalities and local government clients, supplemented by private developer and international public entity engagements across mainland France, overseas territories (DOM-TOM, POM), and international markets (Morocco). Revenue is generated through project-based fees (MOE/AMO/feasibility/co-traitance/sous-traitance), with free preliminary feasibility studies offered as a top-of-funnel acquisition mechanism. The team is small and named-only — Marc Sabadie (Chef de Projet), Frédéric Saint Cricq (Architecte DPLG, doctoral candidate in urbanism), and Julien Clément (Architecte DPLG) — and the firm is privately held with no disclosed external investors, parent company, or funding rounds.

Name

SKATEPARK SERVICE CONSEIL

Legal name

Skatepark Service Conseil

Website

https://skatepark-service.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Skatepark Service Conseil is a French engineering agency founded in 2007 that designs, engineers, and manages construction of skateparks, pumptracks, and urban leisure facilities, serving primarily municipalities across France and select international markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Clapiers

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Maîtrise d'Œuvre (MOE) Services: Project management and engineering services for skatepark and urban sports facility construction. Covers full project lifecycle from feasibility studies through execution and delivery.
2. Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage (AMO): Consulting and advisory services for project owners and municipalities throughout the construction process
3. Feasibility Studies and Programming: Pre-project feasibility studies, programming definition, and cost estimation services
4. Co-traitance / Sous-traitance: Subcontracting and co-contracting services for other project developers requiring specialized expertise

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Skatepark Service Conseil (SSC) is an urban gliding sports engineering agency that designs, engineers, and project-manages the construction and renovation of skateparks, pumptracks, bikeparks, flowparks, and multi-sport leisure spaces. The firm delivers end-to-end Maîtrise d'Œuvre (MOE) and Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage (AMO) services covering feasibility studies, programming, design, structural execution plans, regulatory compliance, and construction oversight.

Product overview

Skatepark Service Conseil is an urban sliding engineering agency offering a unified portfolio of design, consulting, and project management services. The core offering consists of skatepark facilities (streetparks, bowls, flowparks, skateplazas, bayparks), pumptracks, and multi-sport leisure spaces, supported by specialized services including feasibility studies, structural execution plans, and regulatory compliance. The company provides end-to-end project delivery through Maîtrise d'Œuvre (MOE) and Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage (AMO) services, covering all construction phases from initial programming through final delivery. Additional specialized offerings include climbing structures, wake parks, and innovative conversions of existing facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Skateparks Design, engineering, and project management services for skatepark facilities including streetparks, bowls, skateplazas, and bayparks, covering all phases from feasibility through execution. Targeted at municipalities and public entities.
• Pumptracks Conception and realization of pumptrack facilities for cyclists, skateboarders, and beginners, including beginner and advanced track layouts. Targeted at municipalities seeking cycling initiation infrastructure.
• Flowparks Design services for flow-focused skateparks combining curved elements and runnels for continuous riding experiences. Targeted at municipalities and leisure operators.
• Bikeparks and BMX Tracks Design of dedicated BMX tracks and mountain biking facilities including dirt jumps and VTT trails. Targeted at municipalities and mountain resort communities.
• Multi-sport Leisure Spaces Comprehensive leisure and sports areas combining skateparks, playgrounds, multi-sport courts, and urban amenities designed for intergenerational public use. Targeted at municipalities and local governments.
• Urban Amenagements / Urban Development Urban development and leisure space design including street-workout areas, multi-sport courts, children's play areas, and PMR-accessible amenities integrated with sliding sports facilities. Targeted at municipalities.
• Maîtrise d'Œuvre (MOE) Services Full project management services covering all construction phases (ESQ, APS, APD, PRO, EXE, ACT, OPC, DET, AOR) for skatepark, pumptrack, and leisure facility projects. Targeted at municipalities and project owners.
• Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage (AMO) Consulting and advisory services for project owners and municipalities throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through construction completion, complementing MOE delivery.
• Feasibility Studies and Programming Technical and budgetary feasibility assessments with detailed project programming and preliminary cost estimates. Provided free of charge as a lead-generation entry point for prospective municipal clients.
• Co-traitance / Sous-traitance Services Partnership services for joint contracting or subcontracting arrangements on skatepark, pumptrack, and leisure space projects, allowing other developers to access SSC's specialized engineering capabilities.
• Specialized Equipment Projects Innovative equipment design including artificial climbing structures (SAE), wake parks, water ski lifts, and conversion of old swimming pools into skateparks. Targeted at municipalities and resorts seeking novel sports infrastructure.

Quantifiable outcome

• 17+ years of experience in sliding sports infrastructure
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers19 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Co-traitance and Sous-traitance PartnersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCompany offers co-contracting and subcontracting services to other project developers who need specialized sliding sports facility expertise. This allows smaller or less specialized firms to access SSC's engineering capabilities for specific project components.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• WSP Global: Global engineering professional services firm with property and buildings capabilities that include sport and recreation infrastructure. Competes for public-sector recreation infrastructure mandates internationally at much larger scale than SSC.
• Egis: French engineering consultancy headquartered in Guyancourt with an established sport and leisure infrastructure practice. Competes with SSC for French municipal sport infrastructure mandates but operates at vastly greater scale across transport, energy, water, and buildings.
• Bouygues Construction: Large French construction group with public infrastructure and sport facility project experience. Competes for major municipal tenders alongside SSC but with significantly broader scope, regional office density, and capital capacity.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with a sports venue and recreation design practice. Comparable in serving municipal and public clients on leisure and sport infrastructure engineering, though at global scale and with broader service lines than SSC's sliding-sports specialty.
• Stantec: Global engineering consultancy with an active recreation and community design practice that includes pumptracks and bike parks. Comparable in serving municipal clients on recreation infrastructure but with global scale and a much broader portfolio.
• Populous: Global architecture firm specializing in sports venues and entertainment spaces. Comparable in designing sport and recreation facilities for public-sector and venue-owner clients, though focused on larger spectator venues (stadiums, arenas) rather than community-scale skateparks and pumptracks.
• Vinci Construction: Major French construction group with public works and infrastructure capabilities that includes sport and leisure facilities. Operates across the same French public-sector client base as SSC but at vastly larger scale and broader scope of services.

Others

• Lappset: Finnish outdoor recreation and playground equipment manufacturer with a sport and fitness equipment line. Adjacent supplier to the same municipal recreation infrastructure market, with overlap in client types but not direct competition in design/engineering services.
• KOMPAN: Danish playground and outdoor sports equipment manufacturer. Adjacent ecosystem participant that supplies skatepark and recreation equipment to the same municipal clients SSC serves; not a direct engineering competitor but overlaps in customer relationships and tender shortlists.

Regional players

• Alta Planning + Design: US-based active recreation and active transportation planning firm with pumptrack, bike park, and skatepark design capability. The most direct conceptual peer to SSC's niche, but operates in North America rather than the French/European market and does not directly compete geographically.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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