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Consumer Electronics Manufacturing in France Industry Data and Analysis

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Ashkan Salim
Analyst London, United Kingdom February 2025

The French consumer electronics industry has traditionally excelled in the production of high-quality audio and video equipment. With a strong focus on sound systems, French manufacturers, including well-known companies like Devialet and Focal, have earned a reputation for innovation and high-quality products. Their mastery of technology and acoustic excellence have given France a strong position in the premium audio segment, appealing to audiophiles around the world. This success is due to the country's rich technical heritage and commitment to developing audiovisual products that set high standards of clarity, precision and design. Over the five years through 2025, the revenue of this industry is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 9.8% to €552.7 million. IBISWorld expects the industry's revenue to fall by 0.1% in 2025.In recent years, the French consumer electronics industry has faced challenges due to high inflation, which has reduced consumers' purchasing power, affecting demand for high-end products. To combat these challenges, manufacturers diversify their offerings, embrace innovation and optimise production processes to remain competitive. There is a shift towards introducing more affordable products and considering outsourcing. Additionally, demand in France is largely fulfilled by imports from Asia due to cost advantages, especially from countries like China, Japan and South Korea. Consequently, French companies focus on niche markets and advanced smart home technologies, integrating them into their products to ensure relevance and appeal in a highly competitive landscape.Over the five years through 2030, revenue is expected to rise at a compound annual rate of 1.3% to €590.6 million. Looking ahead, the focus on niche and high-end markets poses long-term growth risks by limiting the customer base and increasing vulnerability to economic changes. French manufacturers may look to expand their international reach by forming strategic partnerships with influencers and retailers, adopting successful marketing strategies used by global giants like Apple. The rise of smart city projects presents opportunities, yet competition with established global companies may be challenging. Additionally, EU legislation prioritising repairs could influence new device sales, although it may also create new avenues for manufacturers to offer repair services. The French government's France 2030 investment plan is likely to bolster the industry by increasing local production and innovation while reducing reliance on foreign manufacturers.

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What's included in this industry analysis

IBISWorld's research coverage on the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released February 2025.

About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France operates under the industry code FR-C264. Companies in the industry manufacture electronic audio and video equipment. The industry's products are used for home entertainment, motor vehicles, sound systems and the amplification of musical instruments. Related terms covered in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France include qled (quantum-dot light emitting diode), oled, artificial intelligence (ai), augmented reality (ar), virtual reality (vr) and amplification.

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France include Sound systems, TVs and monitors and Microphones, headphones and earbuds.

What companies are included in this industry?

Companies covered in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France include Devialet SAS, Focal Jmlab SAS and Sagemcom Group.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France in 2026?

The market size of the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France is €552.7m in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France in 2025?

There are 326 businesses in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.7 % between 2020 and 2025.

Has the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France has been growing at a CAGR of 9.8 % between 2020 and 2025.

What is the forecast growth of the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France?

The biggest companies operating in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France are Devialet SAS, Focal Jmlab SAS and Sagemcom Group

What does the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France include?

Sound systems and TVs and monitors are part of the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France?

The company holding the most market share in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France is Devialet SAS.

How competitive is the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Consumer Electronics Manufacturing industry in France.

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