Admission of firms previously with Nexia underpins Moore’s transformative ambitions to grow its network of firms across Europe and globally.
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Moore Global, has today announced four new member firms in France, strengthening regional and country networks and underpinning its cross-network capabilities.
ECA joins with headquarters in Dijon and offices in Paris, Mâcon and Lyon. With around 150 staff, the firm has ambitious growth plans which Moore will support its partners to achieve. Among various key sectors, ECA has built a strong reputation in the wine industry and is committed to supporting wine estates and key players in the sector by providing services tailored to their specific needs.
Groupe Y is based in Niort, and 330 staff work across its ten office locations in west France. Groupe Y is a full-service firm with a strong reputation in the key service areas of audit of mutual insurance companies, Cyber and ESG. It also includes Y Notaires, a notary firm focused on family law, inheritance law and real estate, Yod specialised in wealth management and Ypsi a Cybersecurity company.
Novances operates in two economically dynamic regions, Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. With 350 staff, 17 offices from Lyon to Nice and a large range of services, Novances is one of the top ten firms in these regions and has ambitious growth plans.
Odycé, the leading independent firm in Southeastern France, employs a team of 80 staff across four offices located around Marseille and one office in Paris. As part of its ongoing growth strategy, Odycé aims to partner with other local players to drive innovation and expansion.
The Moore Global community has approximately 37,000 staff across 114 countries, and a turnover of over £4.5bn globally.
CEO of Moore Global, Anton Colella, said: “Welcoming these firms on board cements our presence in France and complements our existing firm Coffra who are based in Paris. By joining Moore, these firms open a wealth of opportunities to work with other member firms, support the development of their people, and grow their businesses globally. They are also a welcome addition to our newly launch Moore Francophone group. I look forward to seeing them thrive as they embed into our network.”
Jérôme Burrier, CEO of ECA, said: “Joining Moore Global marks the beginning of a new chapter for ECA. Thanks to this extensive global network, we are reinforcing our ability to address international challenges for both our clients and teams, according to our ambition and our values.
Jean-Marc Mendes CEO of Groupe Y said: "Joining the Moore network is a real opportunity for us to provide a service to our customers who want to develop internationally but also to meet the needs of the international network in France. In addition, the multidisciplinary nature of our group will allow us to add value to the wider network."
Sylvain Lavagna, CEO of Odycé : "Joining the Moore Global network confirms the strong momentum of our group and opens up exciting new opportunities to enhance our offerings. It enables us to provide clients with even more effective solutions on an international scale. This major milestone reflects our ambition to continuously improve our service and support our clients' growth beyond borders."
Laurent Gilles, CEO of Novances : “We are delighted and proud to join the large family of Moore Global members. This is a strategic and important step to accelerate the international development of Novances Group. It is also an exciting challenge to have the opportunity to build a great Moore France with Groupe Y Coffra, ECA, and Odycé, and to become a leading network in France.”
For further information, or to request an interview, please contact Louise Millar
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