JK Informatique

What JK Informatique does

JK Informatique is a privately held, single-location French IT services and computer retail business based at 34 Rue de la Fontaine in Vannes (Morbihan, Brittany), founded in 1993 and operated by Mr. Gravé as Gérant. The company serves individual consumers and small-to-medium businesses within a roughly 20–30km radius around Vannes, covering more than 40 surrounding towns. Its offerings span four pillars: (i) computer and Mac repair services (virus removal, hardware fixes, software installation, network setup); (ii) annual maintenance contracts for SMBs, priced €480–€4,000 HT depending on intervention count and hours per visit; (iii) data recovery for hard drives, laptops, servers, and removable media, with workshop diagnosis at €28 HT; and (iv) retail sale of IT hardware, including IP cameras, networking equipment, scanners, peripherals, components, laptops, cables, and consumables from brands such as DAHUA, Canon, Logitech, TP-Link, Netgear, D-Link, Ubiquiti, Epson, and Fujitsu.

The underlying technology is general-purpose IT rather than proprietary: the company resells third-party hardware and uses ShopFactory-powered e-commerce software for its website (jkinformatique.com). There are no patents, proprietary platforms, certifications, or disclosed software products; value is delivered through human technical labor, product curation, and local logistics. On-site rates are €39 HT for individuals and €59 HT for professionals per hour, with multi-hour packages, and emergency intervention at €68 HT per hour.

The business model combines one-time hardware sales, recurring maintenance subscriptions, pay-as-you-go professional services, and data recovery quotes. Distribution is omnichannel but small-scale: a walk-in storefront (open Monday–Friday 9H30–18H30), an e-commerce site with in-store pickup and Colissimo shipping, and on-site field service. There are no disclosed funding rounds, no institutional investors, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and no public financial filings. Notably, the company's homepage advertises the business as 'Fond de commerce à vendre' (going concern for sale), signaling an active exit posture by the owner-operator.

Name

JK Informatique

Legal name

JK INFORMATIQUE

Website

https://jkinformatique.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Short description

JK Informatique is a French local IT services and computer retail business in Vannes, offering computer repair, annual maintenance contracts, data recovery, hardware sales, and IT training for individuals and small businesses across the Morbihan department.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Vannes

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hardware and Software Product Sales: E-commerce sales of IT hardware including computers, peripherals, networking equipment, IP cameras, scanners, and accessories; also consumables like toner and ink cartridges
2. IT Maintenance Contracts: Annual maintenance contracts for businesses covering regular check-ups, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on Mac, PC and servers; multiple tiers based on number of interventions and hours per visit
3. IT Services and Repair: Hourly-rate technical support including computer repair, virus removal, network setup, software installation, and training services for both individuals and businesses
4. Data Recovery Services: Data recovery from hard drives, laptops, servers, and removable media; includes diagnostic analysis and recovery services with quotes provided after assessment

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

JK Informatique is a local IT retail and services provider in Vannes, France, selling computer hardware, peripherals, networking equipment, IP cameras, scanners, consumables and accessories via a physical store and e-commerce website. It also delivers PC and Mac computer repair, multi-tier annual maintenance contracts for businesses, data recovery for hard drives/servers/removable media, and on-site technical support within a 20–30km radius of Vannes for both individuals and small businesses.

Product overview

JK Informatique is a computer retail and IT services company based in Vannes, France, founded in 1993. The company operates as both an e-commerce platform and physical store, offering a comprehensive range of IT products including IP surveillance cameras (DAHUA, FOSCAM, EZVIZ, Technaxx), computer peripherals (keyboards, mice, monitors), computer components (cases, processors, memory, storage), networking equipment (switches, routers, access points), scanners (Canon, Epson, Fujitsu), and printer consumables. In addition to product sales, the company provides IT services including computer repair, annual maintenance contracts with various intervention formulas, data recovery services for hard drives and servers, and on-site technical support within a 20km radius of Vannes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IP Cameras Range of IP surveillance cameras (indoor, outdoor, wired, wireless, motorized, battery-powered) sold through the physical store and e-commerce site, from brands such as DAHUA, FOSCAM, EZVIZ, Technaxx, AVTECH, Kodak, Edimax, Xiaomi, D-Link, and Daewoo. Targeted at residential and small business customers in the Vannes region.
• Scanners Document scanners including flatbed, ADF, portable, film/negative, and business document scanners from Canon, Epson, Fujitsu, Brother, Plustek, IRIS, and Kodak, sold to individuals and SMB customers in Vannes.
• Computer Components PC components including cases, power supplies, motherboards, processors (Intel, AMD), memory (RAM, DDR), graphics cards, storage (hard drives, SSDs), and optical drives sold through the retail store and website.
• Computer Peripherals Input devices and accessories including keyboards, mice, monitors, speakers, webcams, and printers from Logitech, HP, Genesis, and other brands.
• Networking Equipment Network infrastructure products including Gigabit and managed switches, routers, and wireless access points from TP-Link, Netgear, D-Link, and Ubiquiti, sold to consumers and small businesses.
• Cables and Connectors Various cables including HDMI, USB, network cables, adapters, and extension cords sold through the retail storefront and e-commerce site.
• Portable Computers Laptop computers and notebooks including Intel NUC series and various other brands.
• Printer Consumables Printer consumables including toner cartridges, ink cartridges, and maintenance kits from HP, Brother, Canon, Pelikan, Ricoh, Xerox, and others.
• Annual Maintenance Contracts Annual IT maintenance contracts for businesses covering computer checks, system reinstallation, cleaning, updates, and troubleshooting on Mac, PC, and servers. Available in tiered formulas with 4, 5, 6, 12, or unlimited interventions per year and 2h/3h/5h durations per intervention (€480–€4,000 HT), with emergency response guaranteed within 48 business hours at €68 HT/hour outside contract credits.
• Computer Repair Services IT troubleshooting and repair services for computers, laptops, tablets, and PC/Mac systems, including virus removal, hardware repairs, component replacement, and on-site visits within 20km of Vannes. Free diagnostic followed by quoted work at hourly rates.
• Data Recovery Services Data recovery from hard drives, laptops, removable media, and servers. Includes hard disk analysis in workshop (€28 HT) and full recovery quote after diagnosis, with 1–3 day turnaround and recovered data delivered on DVD or external hard drive.
• On-site Technical Support On-site IT technical support delivered at customer homes and business premises within a 20km radius of Vannes for individuals and professionals, with separate hourly rates and 2h/3h/5h packages (€79–€249 HT per package).
• IT Training Services IT training on Windows, Internet, and office software delivered to individuals and small businesses in the Vannes region as part of the company's on-site and in-store service offering.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Materiel.net: French online retailer specializing in PC components, peripherals, and networking equipment. Comparable product catalog (components, networking, peripherals, IP cameras) targeting similar consumer and prosumer customers, but operating purely online without local service.
• SCC France: French division of SCC, providing IT infrastructure, services, and support to businesses. Overlaps with JK Informatique's business maintenance, server support, and IT infrastructure offerings for SMB customers.
• Helpline: French IT services company providing managed services, IT support, and infrastructure services to businesses. Comparable IT services and maintenance contract model for business customers, though operating at a national scale.
• LDLC: French computer retailer selling IT hardware, peripherals, and components online and through physical stores. Comparable mix of e-commerce and physical retail selling computers, networking gear, and components to consumers and SMBs, though operating at much larger national scale.
• Top Achat: Major French online computer and components retailer with a comparable catalog of components, networking, peripherals, and IP cameras. Competes for the same consumer and SMB hardware buyers, primarily online.
• Cybertek: French IT retailer selling computers, components, networking, and peripherals online with physical store presence. Directly comparable product mix and go-to-market (retail + e-commerce) for IT hardware.

Others

• OVHcloud: Major French cloud and hosting provider. Not a direct competitor on retail or local services, but represents the cloud/hosting direction that SMB customers are migrating toward and which local French IT services businesses like JK Informatique must adapt to.

Broad incumbents

• FNAC Darty: France's largest specialty retail group for electronics, computers, and household appliances. Directly competes on consumer hardware (computers, peripherals, networking) and offers in-store tech support services across France.
• Boulanger: Major French electronics and computer retailer with nationwide physical stores and e-commerce. Competes for the same consumer hardware buyers and offers in-store IT support services, though as part of a broader electronics portfolio.
• Econocom: Large European IT services and equipment provider with French operations. Overlaps with JK Informatique's IT services and equipment-leasing-style offerings to businesses, but operates at enterprise scale across multiple countries.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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