La Defense Moves 2026 EN

LA DÉFENSE ATTRACTS MORE COMPANIES THAN IT LOSES FOCUS: MID AND LARGE-MARKET TRANSACTIONS (> 1,000 SQ M) — COMPARISON 2021–2025 VS 2015–2019 LA DÉFENSE ATTRACTS MORE COMPANIES THAN IT LOSES FOCUS: MID AND LARGE-MARKET TRANSACTIONS (> 1,000 SQ M) — COMPARISON 2021–2025 VS 2015–2019

TYPE OF MOVES >1,000 SQ M IN LA DÉFENSE BETWEEN 2021 AND 2025

The number of mid* and large market** moves into La Défense has increased by 50% since 2021 compared with the 2015–2019 period. As a result, their share over the past five years has also risen, accounting for 65% of relocations, versus 43% in 2015–2019. These moves are driven by the mid-market segment (83%), confirming its leading role. Move-outs are becoming less frequent (7%) and are down compared with the 2015–2019 period (11%). Endogenous movements , i.e. within La Défense, have slightly increased , representing 28% of the total in 2021–2025 compared with 26% in 2015–2019, reflecting an internal market that remains active, with companies already present upgrading their work environments.

65% share of moves in +2,200 pts vs. 2015-2019

28% part of internal moves

7% share of moves out

+200 pts vs. 2015-2019

-400 pts vs. 2015-2019

SHARE OF MOVES IN

17%

Mid-market Large-market

83%

114 number of moves in +50% vs. 2015-2019

Source: Cushman & & Wakefield * Mid-market: : leases à between 1,000 and 5,000 sq m **Large market : leases over 5,000 sq m, excluding extensions and new creations

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LA DEFENSE MOVES 2026

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