Overview

Pioneering the "street furniture" concept in 1964, the JCDecaux Group is the only company worldwide that focuses exclusively on outdoor advertising. JCDecaux is the only group present in all three principal segments of the outdoor advertising market: street furniture, billboard and transport advertising.

Not only is JCDecaux the market leader in Europe and China, JCDecaux also ranks:

  • No. 1 worldwide for street furniture advertising
  • No. 1 worldwide for airport advertising
  • No. 1 worldwide for transport advertising
  • No. 1 worldwide for self-service bicycles
  • No. 1 in Europe for billboard advertising
  • No. 1 in China for outdoor advertising
  • No. 2 worldwide for the largest outdoor advertising specialist

Coverage as of 31st December 2008:

  • Street Furniture

    351,000 panels in
    41 countries

  • Large Format

    216,000 panels in
    31 countries

  • Transport

    386,000 panels in
    23 countries

  • Airport

    34,986 panels in
    16 countries

JCDecaux has presence in 28 of the 30 largest city economies in the world through its Roadside, Transport or Airport activities. According to the latest available figures, these top 30 cities account for an estimated 16% of the world GDP (PriceWaterhouseCoopers).

The Group is listed on the Premier March of the Euronext Paris stock exchange and included in the SBF 120 share index. Since January 3, 2005, JCDecaux has been part of two new stock market indices: the CAC Mid 100 index and the CAC IT 20 index. On March 21, 2005, it became part of FTSE4Good, the index of socially responsible companies.