{"title":"Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries market in France","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/fr/314-accumulators-primary-cells-and-primary-batteries","scope":"France","category":{"cpvGroup":"314","label":"Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in France awarded 22 supply contracts for accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries through award notices on TED; the 8 of them that state a value (36.4%) add up to €11.8 million, a floor rather than the full contract value. France imported €4.42 billion of goods in the customs headings matched to accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8507 and 8506; all buyers, not only public ones), up 2.1% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 57 companies have won 76 public supply contracts for accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries in France, in 57 award notices from 52 public buyers.","98.7% of these awards went to companies registered in France; the most frequent foreign origin is Italy.","The five companies that win most often hold 26.3% of all awards.","6.3% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":76,"awardNotices":57,"winningCompanies":57,"publicBuyers":52,"awardsWithValue":31,"awardedValueEur":15831265,"localAwards":75,"foreignAwards":1,"top5Share":0.2631578947368421,"singleBidAwards":4,"awardsWithKnownBids":64,"byYear":[{"year":2024,"awards":27,"awardNotices":17,"awardsWithValue":13,"awardedValueEur":1171648},{"year":2025,"awards":22,"awardNotices":19,"awardsWithValue":8,"awardedValueEur":11792976},{"year":2026,"awards":27,"awardNotices":21,"awardsWithValue":10,"awardedValueEur":2866641}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"8507","label":"Electric accumulators, incl. separators therefor, whether or not square or rectangular"},{"hs4":"8506","label":"Primary cells and primary batteries, electrical"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":4332182108},{"year":2024,"valueEur":4810163951},{"year":2025,"valueEur":4423053004}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in France — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €486 billion in 2025, 16.2% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":485827000000,"percentOfGdp":16.2,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":28.3,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries market in France\", https://cresques.com/markets/fr/314-accumulators-primary-cells-and-primary-batteries, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}