Who owns AREA?
AREA is owned by Eiffage (France, Euronext Paris: FGR).[1]
Eiffage owns 52.4% of AREA rather than all of it.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Eiffage 2025 Universal Registration Document, 22 May 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Eiffage (52.4% stake) reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇷 France, Vélizy-Villacoublay
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- Category
- Travel & transport › Roads
- Parent ticker
- Euronext Paris: FGR
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About AREA
AREA is a French motorway concession company within the APRR group. Eiffage's 2025 registration document lists it at 52.4% and says all the toll gates needed for ticket-free access on the AREA network entered service in 2025, with two thirds of the network equipped by the end of 2026.
Ownership timeline of AREA
Where AREA sits in Eiffage
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Eiffage
Eiffage controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in roads, and who owns them
The 27 brands in roads on Brandtree belong to 18 owners. The largest is EcoRodovias, with 4; Eiffage has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Eco050 | EcoRodovias | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Abertis | Abertis | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| BroBizz | Sund & Bælt | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Triunfo Concebra | Triunfo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| ASF | VINCI | 🇫🇷 France |
| Si Rat Expressway | BEM | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| Cintra | Ferrovial | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Milano Serravalle - Milano Tangenziali | FNM | 🇮🇹 Italy |
About the owner: Eiffage
Eiffage is a publicly listed company headquartered in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as Euronext Paris: FGR.
Eiffage is a French construction and concessions group whose 2025 universal registration document gives its registered office as 3-7 place de l'Europe, Vélizy-Villacoublay, and says its shares are listed in Compartment A of Euronext Paris, with Bloomberg code FGR FP; it joined the CAC 40 in December 2025. Through Eiffage Concessions it runs a 2,560-kilometre French motorway network, and the document records APRR at 52.5% and AREA at 52.4% of Eiffage's interest, both fully consolidated. It also holds 27.66% of Getlink, its largest shareholder stake, and 49.99% of Toulouse-Blagnac airport.
🇫🇷 AREA and other French brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 318 brands that began in France. 99 of them (31%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; AREA is not one of them.
- ASF — VINCI 🇫🇷
- Air Caraïbes — Dubreuil Aéro 🇫🇷
- Air Corsica — Air Corsica 🇫🇷
- Air France — Air France-KLM 🇫🇷
- Arval — Arval 🇫🇷
- Ayvens — Ayvens 🇫🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of AREA?
The parent company of AREA is Eiffage, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Is AREA French?
Yes. AREA originated in France and its owner, Eiffage, is also headquartered in France.
Is AREA still owned by Eiffage?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, AREA is still owned by Eiffage (52.4% stake). The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Eiffage 2025 Universal Registration Document — Eiffage, Annual report, published 22 May 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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