Turnover: 134 billion USD (2023)

Country: United States

Facebook is an American social networking and online social media services company. It is based in Menlo Park, California. The company was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

The company is considered one of the big four technology companies along with Amazon, Apple and Google.

Facebook had more than 2.2 billion active users in January 2018. It receives extensive media coverage, including numerous controversies such as user privacy and psychological effects. The company has been under intense pressure due to censorship and content that some users find objectionable.

Facebook offers other products and services. The company has acquired Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus Rift and independently developed Facebook Messenger.

News

Meta launches its first augmented reality headset! 28/09/2023

  • The new Quest 3 virtual reality headset will be available from October 10.
  • The Quest 3 offers "mixed" reality, i.e. augmented reality, while its predecessor Quest 2, released in 2020, offers basic virtual reality.
  • Apple's Vision Pro headset, which also offers augmented reality, will be seven times more expensive than the Quest 3.
  • The Quest 3 will cost $500 for 128 gigabytes of storage (550 euros in France), while the Quest 2 is priced at $300 for 128 GB.
  • Meta has already sold some twenty million headsets, despite losses running into tens of billions of dollars for its Reality Labs division
  • Microsoft's cloud gaming platform will be available on the Quest from December.
  • Purchases of games and apps on the Quest Store have exceeded $2 billion.

Financial Data

DUNS: 530085802

Legal Name: FACEBOOK FRANCE

Address: 6 RUE MENARS , 75002 PARIS 2

Number of employees: Entre 100 et 199 salariés (2018)

Capital: 16 950 000


Financial Data:

Year Turnover (€) Net Profit (€) Fiscal Year End Fiscal Year Duration
2018 389 041 434 EUR 6 048 937 EUR 31/12/2018 12
2017 55 929 945 EUR 2 364 625 EUR 31/12/2017 12
2016 36 949 505 EUR 1 673 789 EUR 31/12/2016 12
2015 21 432 341 EUR 1 099 666 EUR 31/12/2015 12

Studies mentioning this company

The social networking market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • LinkedIn
  • Meta (anciennement Facebook)
  • Instagram (Meta)
  • WhatsApp (Meta)
  • Twitter
  • Snapchat
  • Youtube
  • Pinterest
  • Viadeo JDN
  • Discord
  • Networks Groupe
  • Quora
  • Reddit
  • Telegram
  • Telegram
  • Tik Tok
  • Twitch
The Online Advertising - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Meta (anciennement Facebook)
  • Solocal
  • Pinterest
  • Adverline
  • Tradelab Jellyfish (Fimalac Groupe)
  • Criteo
  • Local Media (Admoove)
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Spotify
  • Deezer
  • Youtube
  • Google
  • Carrefour Groupe
  • Kwanko
  • Rakuten
  • Microsoft
  • The Moneytizer
  • Smart Ad Server
  • Adot
  • Mistral Media
  • Andrea Media
The augmented, virtual and mixed reality market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Meta (anciennement Facebook)
  • Oculus
  • Google
  • Microsoft Espagne
  • HTC
  • Ubisoft
  • Nintendo
  • Youtube
  • Instagram (Meta)
  • Sony
  • Fittingbox