Trésor-Economics No. 4 - Census of French companies’ establishments abroad
French companies' establishments abroad generated turnover in excess of € 520 billion in 2004, thus exceeding French exports, which totalled 340 billion. A census of these establishments conducted by the French Treasury (DGTPE) reveals a number of pathbreaking observations:As far as the geographic structure is concerned, thecharacteristics are similar to those of French exports. French companies a... Lire la suite