Decathlon France Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1976

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 100,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 17

Decathlon France General Information

Description

Retailer of sports clothing and related accessories focused on enthusiastic beginners as well as professionals. The company offers a wide range of products including sports gear and footwear sold through its retail outlets as well as its website, enabling access to sports for everyone at affordable prices.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 4 Boulevard de Mons
  • 59650 Villeneuve-d'Ascq
  • France
+33 09
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Clothing
Accessories
Footwear
Corporate Office
  • 4 Boulevard de Mons
  • 59650 Villeneuve-d'Ascq
  • France
+33 09

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Decathlon France Valuation & Funding

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Decathlon France Comparisons

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Retailer of sports clothing and related accessories focused on enthusiastic beginners as well as professionals. The comp
Specialty Retail
Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
100,000 As of 2024

Naklo, Slovenia
 

Hanover, MD
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Decathlon France Competitors (14)

One of Decathlon France’s 14 competitors is Intersport ISI, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Naklo, Slovenia.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Intersport ISI Private Equity-Backed Naklo, Slovenia
DTLR Formerly PE-Backed Hanover, MD
Eastern Mountain Sports Private Equity-Backed Meriden, CT
Adidas Corporation Herzogenaurach, Germany
Pluto Sport Private Equity-Backed Ter Aar, Netherlands
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Decathlon France Signals

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Decathlon France Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Decathlon France Investments & Acquisitions (17)

Decathlon France’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Harmony Wellness for . The deal was made on 01-May-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Harmony Wellness 01-May-2025 Merger/Acquisition Other Consumer Non-Durables
Decathlon (6,000 Square Meter Area in Spreitenbach, Switzerland) 12-Oct-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
unspun 29-Jul-2024 Later Stage VC Clothing
Recyc'Elit 31-May-2024 Later Stage VC Other Commercial Services
Bergfreunde 31-Dec-2023 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
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Decathlon France Exits (3)

Decathlon France’s most recent exit was on 08-Mar-2019 from Cap Sud. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Cap Sud 08-Mar-2019 Completed
Pecheur 28-Jan-2011 Completed
Cabesto 01-Jan-2008 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Decathlon France Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Decathlon Pulse Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France 2024
TrainMe (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Saint Mandé, France 2015
Mhikes Meylan, France 2014
Alltricks Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France 2008
Bergfreunde Kirchentellinsfurt, Germany 2006
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Decathlon France FAQs

  • When was Decathlon France founded?

    Decathlon France was founded in 1976.

  • Where is Decathlon France headquartered?

    Decathlon France is headquartered in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.

  • What is the size of Decathlon France?

    Decathlon France has 100,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Decathlon France in?

    Decathlon France’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Decathlon France a private or public company?

    Decathlon France is a Private company.

  • What is Decathlon France’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Decathlon France is .

  • Who are Decathlon France’s investors?

    Mulliez Family Association has invested in Decathlon France.

  • Who are Decathlon France’s competitors?

    Intersport ISI, DTLR, Eastern Mountain Sports, Adidas, and Pluto Sport are some of the 14 competitors of Decathlon France.

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