Legal form All legal forms Simplified joint-stock company (SAS) (204,899) Private limited company (SARL) (72,616) Public limited company with board of directors (SA) (15,447) General partnership (SNC) (5,571) Professional private limited company (SELARL) (4,129) Professional simplified joint-stock company (SELAS) (3,567) National public limited company with board of directors (SA) (3,112) Public limited company with management board (SA) (2,278) Sole trader (entrepreneur individuel) (2,105) Economic interest grouping (GIE) (1,718) Mutual society (1,531) Crédit Agricole mutual bank (1,349) Foreign company registered in the French trade register (RCS) (1,069) General social security scheme (1,065) Agricultural cooperative (910) Farming non-trading company (SCEA) (884) Local industrial or commercial public body (768) Other cooperative public limited company with board of directors (696) Limited liability farm (EARL) (671) Professional partnership of notaries (SCP) (640) Shared-resources non-trading company (SCM) (617) Semi-public company with board of directors (SA d'économie mixte) (523) Mutual insurance company (454) Worker cooperative private limited company (SARL SCOP) (417) Crédit Mutuel (federal) bank (407) Banque Populaire cooperative bank (399) Worker cooperative public limited company with board of directors (SA SCOP) (372) Other non-trading company (société civile) (371) Other cooperative public limited company with management board (353) Other cooperative private limited company (SARL) (346) Limited partnership (SCS) (325) National industrial or commercial public body (without public accountant) (308) Partnership limited by shares (SCA) (258) National industrial or commercial public body (with public accountant) (242) Social housing public limited company with board of directors (SA HLM) (224) Industrial or commercial municipal agency (régie) (193) Employers' organisation (186) Registered cooperative association (Alsace-Moselle local law) (169) Other private-law grouping without legal personality (167) Joint farming group (GAEC) (163) Professional order or similar body (144) Foreign state, authority or public body (141) Company works council (CSE) (136) Local Crédit Mutuel bank (125) Union of agricultural cooperatives (122) Cooperative savings bank (Caisse d'épargne) (111) Other professional partnership (SCP) (107) Property-holding non-trading company (SCI) (104) Other professional body (95) European company (SE) (93) Agricultural social security (MSA) (90) Other private-law entity registered in the RCS (86) Special social security scheme (84) Professional partnership of bailiffs (SCP) (79) De facto partnership between individuals (79) Agricultural mutual insurance (76) Consumer cooperative public limited company with management board (75) Professional partnership of veterinarians (SCP) (72) Craft cooperative public limited company with board of directors (71) Supplementary pension institution (69) Banque de France (68) Undisclosed partnership between individuals (64) Semi-public company with management board (SA d'économie mixte) (58) Industrial technical centre or economic development committee (55) Foreign company not registered in the RCS (54) Professional public limited company with board of directors (SELAFA) (54) Parish (outside the Concordat area) (53) National private limited company (SARL) (50) Establishment works council (CSE) (47) Other cooperative non-trading company (46) Trade union (45) Professional partnership of doctors (SCP) (44) Rural land development company with board of directors (SAFER) (43) Agricultural collective-interest company with board of directors (SA SICA) (41) Professional partnership of lawyers (SCP) (39) Agricultural collective-interest non-trading company (SICA) (39) Social housing public limited company with management board (SA HLM) (39) Retailers' cooperative public limited company with board of directors (37) Professional partnership limited by shares (SELCA) (33) International organisation (23) Consumer cooperative public limited company with board of directors (21) Social housing production cooperative with board of directors (SA HLM) (21) European economic interest grouping (EEIG) (20) Agricultural collective-interest private limited company (SARL SICA) (19) Craft cooperative private limited company (SARL) (18) Farm machinery cooperative (CUMA) (17) Transport cooperative private limited company (SARL) (15) National public limited company with management board (SA) (15) Forestry group (15) Undisclosed partnership of liberal professions (14) Other foreign legal entity (13) Professional financial holding, simplified joint-stock company (SPFPL SAS) (10) Other mutual organisation (10) Professional public limited company with management board (SELAFA) (10) De facto partnership with a legal entity (9) Professional partnership of legal advisers (SCP) (9) Maritime cooperative public limited company with board of directors (9) Professional partnership of chartered surveyors (SCP) (9) Agricultural land group (GFA) (9) Professional partnership of commercial court clerks (SCP) (8) Professional financial holding, private limited company (SPFPL SARL) (7) Professional partnership of Supreme Court lawyers (SCP) (6) Joint ownership between individuals (6) Employee-shareholding public limited company with board of directors (SA) (6) Transport cooperative public limited company with board of directors (6) Registered commercial agency of a foreign state or public body (5) Worker cooperative public limited company with management board (SA SCOP) (5) Interprofessional outpatient care company (SISA) (4) Union of cooperatives, public limited company with management board (4) Union of cooperatives, public limited company with board of directors (4) Union of cooperatives, private limited company (SARL) (4) Undisclosed partnership with a legal entity (4) Professional financial holding, public limited company with board of directors (SPFPL SA) (4) Professional partnership of dentists (SCP) (4) Professional partnership of architects (SCP) (3) Pension scheme outside the general social security scheme (3) Retailers' cooperative public limited company with management board (3) Agricultural land grouping (2) Land and rural group (GFR) (2) Property construction-for-sale non-trading company (2) Agricultural collective-interest public limited company (SA SICA) (2) Professional partnership of nurses (SCP) (2) Professional partnership of medical laboratory directors (SCP) (2) Commercial and industrial property company with board of directors (SICOMI) (2) Consumer cooperative private limited company (SARL) (2) Unemployment insurance scheme (1) Allocation private limited company (SARL d'attribution) (1) Property management private limited company (SARL) (1) Allocation public limited company with board of directors (SA d'attribution) (1) Mutual guarantee company (1) Construction cooperative public limited company with board of directors (1) Professional partnership of statutory auditors (SCP) (1) Rural land development company with management board (SAFER) (1) Consumer cooperative non-trading company (1) Allocation non-trading company (1) Pastoral group (1) Public body (1)
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