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Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel

Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel is a French local public company, founded in 2005.1 It employed 362 people in 2021.1 Its revenue was €33.4 million in 2021.1

La Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel (SETE), créée le 13 décembre 2005, est la société publique locale (SPL) chargée de l'exploitation de la tour Eiffel à Paris, un site touristique français important et le monument payant le plus visité au monde avec près de 7 millions de visiteurs chaque année.2 From the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 13, 2005Founded1
  • Industrymanagement of historic sites and monuments and similar tourist attractions1
  • Websitesete.toureiffel.paris
  • Legal formSAEM1

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • municipality of Paris 99%
  • Grand Paris 1%

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel employees by year1362 in 2021−3% since 2019
01002003004002019: 37437420192020: 3803802020+2%2021: 3623622021−5%
  • 20213621
  • 20203801
  • 20193741

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel revenue by year133.4M EUR in 2021−60% since 2017
025.0M EUR50.0M EUR75.0M EUR100.0M EUR2017: 83.3M EUR83.3M EUR20172018: 99.2M EUR99.2M EUR2018+19%2019: 99.2M EUR99.2M EUR2019−0%2020: 25.3M EUR25.3M EUR2020−74%2021: 33.4M EUR33.4M EUR2021+32%
  • 202133.4M EUR1
  • 202025.3M EUR1
  • 201999.2M EUR1
  • 201899.2M EUR1
  • 201783.3M EUR1

Net income

Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel net income by year1-43.8M EUR in 2021+1753% since 2017
-60.0M EUR-40.0M EUR-20.0M EUR020.0M EUR2017: -2.4M EUR-2.4M EUR20172018: 5.0M EUR5.0M EUR20182019: 1.8M EUR1.8M EUR2019−64%2020: -52.0M EUR-52.0M EUR20202021: -43.8M EUR-43.8M EUR2021−16%
  • 2021-43.8M EUR1
  • 2020-52.0M EUR1
  • 20191.8M EUR1
  • 20185.0M EUR1
  • 2017-2.4M EUR1

Timeline

  1. Dec 13, 2005Founded Founded1

Sources

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