# Business failures: new record with 72,000 proceedings in one year

> The number of business failures has reached a new record with 72,000 proceedings in one year in mainland France. The situation varies by region and sector of activity.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: notable) nationwide, first detected on 26 October 2026 at 18:00. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 26 October 2026 at 18:00.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Notable
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 26 October 2026 at 18:00
- Updated: 26 October 2026 at 18:00
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/973-business-failures-new-record-with-72-000-proceedings-in-one-year

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Région. Croissance et défaillances d'entreprises : une situation qui ne rassure pas](https://www.ledauphine.com/economie/2026/10/26/croissance-defaillances-une-situation-contrastee-qui-ne-rassure-pas) — Le Dauphiné libéré, 26 October 2026 at 18:00

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Business failures: new record with 72,000 proceedings in one year”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/973-business-failures-new-record-with-72-000-proceedings-in-one-year
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