Île-de-France business failures: Info & communication
Île-de-France business failures: Info & communication stood at 958 Companies in Aug 2026, according to Banque de France – Webstat (webstat.banque-france.fr). It is one of the indicators in the Business failures by region and département table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Dec 1990 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Business failures by region and département table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Île-de-France | 16,528 | 16,559 | 16,553 | 16,462 | 16,523 | 16,430 | 16,351 | 16,139 | 16,129 | 15,910 | |
| Information and communication | 958 | 954 | 953 | 940 | 955 | 953 | 934 | 939 | 926 | 935 | |
| Financial and insurance activities | 418 | 420 | 402 | 402 | 406 | 412 | 386 | 384 | 383 | 384 |
Understanding île-de-France business failures: Info & communication
Judicial liquidations and recovery procedures affecting enterprises within publishing, telecommunications, computer programming, information technology consultancy, and data hosting services across the specified region comprise this series. It captures digital and media enterprises while excluding hardware manufacturing operations and standard retail electronics stores. Firms providing professional content creation and web infrastructure are grouped here, separating them from general business support services.
Evaluating this technology and media metric requires keeping in mind the rapid pace of corporate restructuring and venture-backed dissolution pathways common in digital markets. Seasonal patterns are generally less pronounced than in tourism or construction, but contract renewal cycles can introduce periodic reporting spikes. Benchmarking information sector insolvencies against broader commercial failures reveals the divergence between digital-service vulnerabilities and traditional economic sectors.
Frequently asked questions
- Are retail electronics stores included in this information category?
- No, physical retail sales of electronic goods are categorized under general trade.
- Does this cover software publishing and IT consulting?
- Yes, software development, data services, and telecommunications form core components of this sector.
- Why might tech startups appear less frequently in court insolvency stats?
- Many early-stage technology ventures dissolve through informal shareholder winding-down rather than formal court liquidations.