Les Echos Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1908

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 606

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 7

Les Echos General Information

Description

Publisher of a french business and economics daily newspaper intended to offer information on finance and money delivered from a number of journalists. The company's business and economics daily newspaper provide world economy news, analysis and data through various mediums such as newspapers, magazines, online portal and newsletters enabling reader avail information on tech-media, financial markets and start-ups.

Contact Information

Website
www.lesechos.fr
Formerly Known As
Les Échos de l'Exportation
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 10, boulevard de Grenelle
  • CS 10817 Cedex 15
  • 75738 Paris
  • France
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 10, boulevard de Grenelle
  • CS 10817 Cedex 15
  • 75738 Paris
  • France

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Les Echos Valuation & Funding

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Les Echos Comparisons

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Publisher of a french business and economics daily newspaper intended to offer information on finance and money delivere
Publishing
Paris, France
606 As of 2021

Paris, France
 

Paris, France
 
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Les Echos Competitors (17)

One of Les Echos’s 17 competitors is Libération, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Paris, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Libération Formerly PE-Backed Paris, France
Le Parisien Corporate Backed or Acquired Paris, France
HuffingtonPost Italia Private Equity-Backed Rome, Italy
Flipboard Venture Capital-Backed Palo Alto, CA
Newser Private Equity-Backed Miami, FL
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Les Echos Former Investors

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Les Echos Acquisitions (7)

Les Echos’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Mieux Vivre Votre Argent. The deal was made on 07-Jul-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Mieux Vivre Votre Argent 07-Jul-2022 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Citadelles & Mazenod 06-Sep-2021 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
ChangeNOW 12-Mar-2020 Merger/Acquisition Environmental Services (B2B)
Medici.Tv 24-Feb-2020 Merger/Acquisition Entertainment Software
Mezzo TV 18-Jul-2019 Merger/Acquisition Broadcasting, Radio and Television
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Les Echos Affiliates

Subsidiaries (5)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Medici.Tv Paris, France 2008
Happeningco Paris, France 2003
Pelham Media 2000
Boursier.com (Media and Information Services (B2B)) Levallois-Perret, France 1998
Citadelles & Mazenod Paris, France 1947

Les Echos FAQs

  • When was Les Echos founded?

    Les Echos was founded in 1908.

  • Where is Les Echos headquartered?

    Les Echos is headquartered in Paris, France.

  • What is the size of Les Echos?

    Les Echos has 606 total employees.

  • What industry is Les Echos in?

    Les Echos’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Les Echos a private or public company?

    Les Echos is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Les Echos?

    The current valuation of Les Echos is .

  • What is Les Echos’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Les Echos is .

  • Who are Les Echos’s investors?

    Pearson has invested in Les Echos.

  • Who are Les Echos’s competitors?

    Libération, Le Parisien, HuffingtonPost Italia, Flipboard, and Newser are some of the 17 competitors of Les Echos.

  • When was Les Echos acquired?

    Les Echos was acquired on 24-Dec-2007.

  • Who acquired Les Echos?

    Les Echos was acquired by LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

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