Turnover: 260 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

Riou Glass is a French family business founded in 1979. The group specializes in the transformation of flat glass into glazing for the construction industry.

Riou Glass is the second French company in the transformation of flat glass, behind Saint-Gobain. The company has developed a strategy of expansion in France through the purchase of small local French players, as the flat glass processing market is extremely fragmented. Thus, to date, the company has 19 subsidiaries in France.

Financial Data

DUNS: 347763328

Legal Name: RIOU GLASS

Address: 423 RUE ALFRED LUARD BATIMENT E, 14600 HONFLEUR

Number of employees: Entre 50 et 99 salariés (2021)

Capital: 606 739 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2017 2016 2015
Turnover 47 292 912 41 639 032 41 475 293
Gross margin (€) 11 264 551 10 543 630 -
EBITDA (€) 1 488 087 2 677 127 -
Operating profit (€) 2 024 845 2 585 992 -
Net profit (€) -3 831 154 -1 075 640 -360 410
Turnover growth rate (%) 13,6 - -
Ebitda margin rate (%) 3,1 6,4 -
Operating margin rate (%) 4,3 6,2 -
Working Capital (turnover days) 53 71,8 -
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) 58,2 81,9 -
Net margin (%) -8,1 -2,6 -
Added value / Turnover (%) 12,1 14,3 -
Wages and social charges (€) 3 934 446 3 277 690 -
Salaries / Turnover (%) 8,3 7,9 -

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Commissaire aux comptes suppléant Jean-paul Thomas

Studies mentioning this company

The flat glass market - France

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