Observed Signal · Oct 9, 2026 · Corporate Update · Source: IDOOH

Der wirtschaftliche Einfluss von JCDecaux: 183.460 Arbeitsplätze

Executive Signal Summary

An independent study conducted by Utopies and audited by EY revealed that JCDecaux supported 183,460 jobs globally in 2025, marking a 53 percent increase over three years. For every direct job at the out-of-home advertising company, an additional 14.4 jobs were supported across the broader economy. Across direct, indirect, and induced effects, JCDecaux contributed 7.3 billion euros in total gross value added.

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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding

  • JCDecaux supported 183,460 jobs globally in 2025, up 53 percent from nearly 120,000 jobs in the previous study.
  • Each direct job at JCDecaux supported an additional 14.4 jobs across the general economy.
  • The total value added generated worldwide through direct, indirect, and induced effects reached 7.3 billion euros.
  • The assessment was executed by agency Utopies using its LOCAL FOOTPRINT tool across 380 economic sectors and was audited by EY.

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Primary Reporting: IDOOH•Published: Oct 9, 2026

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