Courir France SAS
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Courir France SAS - overview
Established
1980
Location
Paris, -, France
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Based in France, Courir France SAS operates as a specialty retailer focused on athletic footwear and apparel, catering to both competitive athletes and casual consumers. Courir France SAS is a retailer specializing in athletic footwear and apparel. Founded in 1980 in Paris, France, the company has undergone strategic changes to enhance its market presence. The firm was recently acquired by JD Sports Fashion plc in May 2023 for EUR 520 million in cash and debt, marking a significant transition in its ownership structure.
The current CEO is Pierre CHAMBAUDRIE. Courir France SAS offers specialized footwear designed for athletic performance and casual wear. Their product line includes running shoes, lifestyle sneakers, and performance sportswear, focusing on comfort, durability, and style. The company primarily targets health-conscious individuals, fitness enthusiasts, and professional athletes, serving markets in Europe, North America, and Asia.
In 2023, Courir France SAS reported a revenue of EUR 569,740. 10 and an EBITDA of EUR 24,622. 30, generated primarily through direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with retail chains. The company caters to various market segments with different pricing plans, enhancing the shopping experience through both online and physical stores.
With the recent acquisition by JD Sports Fashion plc, Courir France SAS is set to leverage this partnership to accelerate its growth in European markets. The company aims to launch new product lines that align with current consumer trends. The acquisition will also support its expansion initiatives in targeted geographic regions, enhancing its market footprint in Europe.
Current Investors
Equistone Partners Europe
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Footwear, Clothing, Clothing Stores
Website
www.courir.com
Verticals
E-commerce
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Courir France SAS - timeline of key events

Courir France SAS - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 693,805,000 | 683,078,000 | 680,354,000 | 675,554,000 | 641,889,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 443,448,000 | 417,269,000 | 380,186,000 | 446,288,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | (1.5%) | (0.4%) | (0.7%) | (5.0%) | - | - | - | - | - | - | (5.9%) | (8.9%) | 17.4% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (15,662,000) | (18,111,000) | (28,110,000) | (9,688,000) | (25,687,000) | - | - | - | - | - | 20,567,000 | 2,596,000 | 13,680,000 | 16,027,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 2,868,000 | 1,238,000 | (8,058,000) | 9,174,000 | (8,698,000) | - | - | - | - | - | 12,424,000 | (11,337,000) | 6,685,000 | 10,282,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 0.4% | 0.2% | (1.2%) | 1.4% | (1.4%) | - | - | - | - | - | 2.8% | (2.7%) | 1.8% | 2.3% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | (2.3%) | (2.7%) | (4.1%) | (1.4%) | (4.0%) | - | - | - | - | - | 4.6% | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (1,414,000) | (5,891,000) | (19,984,000) | (21,934,000) | (17,304,000) | - | - | - | - | - | 6,054,000 | (11,009,000) | 7,252,000 | 6,727,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (0.2%) | (0.9%) | (2.9%) | (3.2%) | (2.7%) | - | - | - | - | - | 1.4% | (2.6%) | 1.9% | 1.5% | - | - | - |
Courir France SAS - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Courir France SAS | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Courir France SAS | - |
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Courir France SAS - employee data


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