Who owns Europcar?
Europcar is owned by Europcar Mobility Group (France).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Management Report for the year ended December 31, 2025, Europcar Mobility Group (archived copy). Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Europcar Mobility Group SA reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇷 France, Paris
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- Category
- Travel & transport › Car rental
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Europcar
Europcar is the group's main brand, which its 2025 management report calls a European leader in car rental and light commercial vehicle rental across the traditional and upscale market. The report traces the group to a company created by the French entrepreneur Raoul-Louis Mattei in 1949.
Ownership timeline of Europcar
- Current owner Europcar Mobility Group [1] reported
Where Europcar sits in Europcar Mobility Group
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full Europcar Mobility Group ownership tree →
See the full Europcar Mobility Group brand portfolio (4) →
Other brands owned by Europcar Mobility Group
Europcar Mobility Group controls 4 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in car rental, and who owns them
The 27 brands in car rental on Brandtree belong to 21 owners. The largest is Avis Budget, with 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Avis | Avis Budget | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Dollar | Hertz Global | 🇺🇸 United States |
| El Monte RV | thl | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| Arval | Arval | 🇫🇷 France |
| ASSA Rent | ASSA | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| Ayvens | Ayvens | 🇫🇷 France |
| Alphabet | BMW Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| GreenMobility | GreenMobility | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
About the owner: Europcar Mobility Group
Europcar Mobility Group is a privately held company headquartered in Paris, France. Brandtree records 4 brands under its control.
Europcar Mobility Group SA has its registered office at 13 ter boulevard Berthier, Paris, according to its management report for 2025. The report says Green Mobility Holding S.A. has been its sole shareholder since 29 June 2022. The group says it operates under the Europcar, Goldcar, Fox Rent A Car and Euromobil brands and is present in more than 130 countries, 14 of them through its own subsidiaries.
Europcar Mobility Group: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇫🇷 Europcar 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; Europcar is not one of them.
- APRR — Eiffage 🇫🇷
- ASF — VINCI 🇫🇷
- Air Caraïbes — Dubreuil Aéro 🇫🇷
- Air Corsica — Air Corsica 🇫🇷
- Air France — Air France-KLM 🇫🇷
- Arval — Arval 🇫🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Europcar?
The parent company of Europcar is Europcar Mobility Group, a privately held company headquartered in France.
Is Europcar French?
Yes. Europcar originated in France and its owner, Europcar Mobility Group, is also headquartered in France.
Is Europcar still owned by Europcar Mobility Group?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Europcar is still owned by Europcar Mobility Group. 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] Management Report for the year ended December 31, 2025 — Europcar Mobility Group, Annual report; retrieved 5 October 2026. The original address no longer opens it, so the link goes to an archived copy (original address).
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