With an estimated 972,700 in ground and 633,500 above ground pools, France is one of the world’s biggest private pools markets, second only to the USA. The value of the French pool market is an estimated 1.5 billion euros, more than 70% made up by 930 specialist companies, employing 23,250 workers, with nearly 20% of their turnover based on export. The French Federation of Pool Professionals (FPP) recently presented its seventh annual pool awards, recognising, at the same time, some of the most dynamic pool builders across France. The jury, made up of journalists, considered a record number of projects with more than 450 installations entered into 16 different categories of the competition. In all, 34 pools received awards. In association with our friends at the leading French publication, L’Activite Piscine , part of the International Pool & Spa Press Alliance, we bring a selection of the top performers…
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