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Eight Manutan Group subsidiaries recognised in the Best Workplaces 2026 rankings

16 March 2026

This year, the Manutan Group, European leader in B2B e-commerce, has once again been recognised in the rankings of organisations where people enjoy working, compiled by the Great Place to Work® Institute. In this year’s edition, all of the Group’s French and UK subsidiaries have been included in their respective Best Workplaces™ 2026 rankings. These distinctions recognise our strategy of placing employee development and a positive working environment at the heart of our priorities. 

9th Best Workplaces France 2026 

Our four subsidiaries based in France - Manutan, Manutan Collectivités, Casal Sport, and Pichon - have ranked 9th among the ‘Best Workplaces France 2026’ out of 39 companies surveyed in the 1,000 to 2,500 employees category.

Overall, 77% of our employees in France consider Manutan Group to be a great place to work. Many also highlight the company’s responsible and fulfilling working environment. 

Key figures 

  • 95% believe that workplace safety conditions are fully met. 
  • 92% say they are treated fairly regardless of gender or background. 
  • 90% appreciate the company’s contribution to society. 
  • 89% feel that the premises and equipment help create a pleasant working environment. 
  • 83% believe management runs the business honestly and in line with strong ethical principles. 

Our French subsidiaries 

  • Manutan, a leader in distribution to businesses 
  • Manutan Collectivités, a leader in distribution to public sector organisations 
  • Casal Sport, a specialist in sports equipment distribution 
  • Pichon, a leading distributor of school supplies 

76/100 UK’s Best Workplaces™ 2026 

Our UK-based subsidiaries: Manutan UK, Findel, IronmongeryDirect and Rapid Racking, ranked 76/100 in the Best Workplaces UK 2026 list in the 200 to 1,000 employees category

In the United Kingdom, 80% of our employees consider Manutan Group to be a great place to work. They particularly value the supportive environment that encourages authenticity and values diversity. 

Key figures 

  • 95% say they are treated fairly regardless of background or disability. 
  • 93% believe that new employees receive a warm welcome. 
  • 88% feel able to take time off when they believe it is necessary. 
  • 87% say they can be themselves at work. 
  • 87% report having the resources and equipment they need to do their job effectively. 

Our UK subsidiaries 

  • Manutan UK, a leader in distribution to businesses 
  • Findel, a leading distributor of school and educational products 
  • IronmongeryDirect, a specialist distributor of ironmongery products for tradespeople 
  • Rapid Racking, a specialist in shelving and storage solutions

We are proud to once again feature in these rankings alongside committed and inspiring companies that, like us, are driven by the ambition to enterprise for a better World.