Turnover: 1 million EUR (2022)
Country: France
Historic manufacturer of petanque competition balls founded in 1907
News
Born of pétanque, La Boule Bleue is expanding its export business 28/06/2023
- La Boule Bleue is a family-run company that has been in existence for almost 120 years.
- Its production occupies a niche market, with 45,000 boules produced each year.
- Half of its production is made-to-measure triplettes.
- The company exports 15% of its production abroad, notably to the United States, Africa, Australia and Japan.
- The average price of a ball is 40 euros.
- The company, which employs around ten people, achieves sales in excess of one million euros.
- The company's museum-shop welcomes up to 15,000 tourists a year.
Studies mentioning this company
The sports distribution market - France
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