French mining and extraction companies
395 active SAS, SARL and SA companies with at least 10 employees in mining and extraction, from INSEE Sirene. 322 of them were founded before 2000.
By size
- 250+ employees10 (3%)
- 50–249 employees59 (15%)
- 10–49 employees326 (83%)
By year founded
- Before 1990246 (62%)
- In the 1990s76 (19%)
- In the 2000s42 (11%)
- 2010 or later31 (8%)
By region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes49 (12%)
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine43 (11%)
- Occitanie42 (11%)
- Grand Est42 (11%)
- Île-de-France33 (8%)
- Hauts-de-France25 (6%)
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur25 (6%)
- Pays de la Loire24 (6%)
- Bretagne23 (6%)
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté22 (6%)
- Normandie17 (4%)
- Centre-Val de Loire16 (4%)
Examples from the register
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| Company | Activity | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLCIM GRANULATS NORD | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Givet, Grand Est | 1997 |
| SOCIETE ANONYME DE TUYAUX DE MATERIAUX ET D'AGGLOMERES | Extraction de pierres ornementales et de construction, de calcaire industriel, de gypse, de craie et d'ardoise | L'Isle-D'Abeau, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1975 |
| CARRIERES DU BASSIN RHONALPIN | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Brignais, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 2005 |
| CARRIERES CHOUVET | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Therdonne, Hauts-de-France | 1989 |
| SOCIETE DES GRAVIERES DE PERREUX | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Vougy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1994 |
| SOCIETE DES GRANULATS ET BETONS CORSES - S.G.B.C. | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Ajaccio, Corse | 1986 |
| SOCIETE MERIDIONALE DE CARRIERES | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Brignoles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 1980 |
| SABLIERES J. LEONHART | Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin | Selestat, Grand Est | 1960 |
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