Turnover: 1.3 billion EUR (2023)

Country: France

Founded in1988, the Adéquat Group has experienced strong growth since 2010 and exceeded the €750 million turnover mark in 2017. The group intends to pass the €1 billion mark in 2018.

The Adéquat Group offers a global and local HR service: recruitment of non-executives, experts and executives (temporary, fixed-term and permanent contracts), HR consulting and support, training, risk prevention, professional integration.

Adéquat Group relies on a network of 250 agencies in France and Belgium.The group serves clients of all sizes and all sectors of activity with a specialization on the secondary sector (Construction 30%, Logistics 30%, Industry25% and Tertiary 15%).

In February 2018, the Adéquat Group announced its intention to join forces with the Irish group Sigmar (number 3 in the Irish recruitment support market) to form a group with a turnover of more than 1 billion euros.

Financial Data

DUNS: 498958347

Legal Name: GROUPE ADEQUAT

Address: 115 AVENUE MARECHAL DE SAXE , 69003 LYON

Number of employees: Entre 6 et 9 salariés (2021)

Capital: 27 975 862 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2017 2016 2015 2014
Turnover 24 639 344 18 266 208 14 944 650 -
Gross margin (€) 25 516 071 19 336 783 15 883 467 -
EBITDA (€) 9 435 933 8 464 230 6 326 267 -
Operating profit (€) 9 058 544 8 195 357 6 104 350 -
Net profit (€) 22 825 651 4 946 912 4 912 715 -
Turnover growth rate (%) 34,9 22,2 - -
Ebitda margin rate (%) 38,3 46,3 42,3 -
Operating margin rate (%) 36,8 44,9 40,8 -
Working Capital (turnover days) -21,2 -26,2 -34,9 -
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) 98,1 75 75,2 -
Net margin (%) 92,6 27,1 32,9 -
Added value / Turnover (%) 62,1 70,8 65,7 -
Wages and social charges (€) 5 128 364 4 415 835 3 331 285 -
Salaries / Turnover (%) 20,8 24,2 22,3 -

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Président du conseil de surveillance Arnaud, Lucien, Paul Brun 46
Directeur général Jerome Rieux 59
Membre du directoire Martine Bres 63
Membre du conseil de surveillance Geraldine, Renee, Chantal Brun 48
Membre du conseil de surveillance Justine, Clementine Brun 36
Commissaire aux comptes suppléant Stephanie Gresle
Membre du directoire Philippe Guichard 58
Membre du conseil de surveillance Erit, Sylvain Mackaya Tchitchi 48
Commissaire aux comptes titulaire Pascal Manu
Membre du conseil de surveillance Guy Roos 62

Studies mentioning this company

The recruitment market - France

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