Why go public?

Anthony Attia
CEO Euronext Paris & Global Head of Listing
Euronext supports you all along your financing journey. We help you evaluate the financing alternatives available to your company and advise you on all aspects of going public regardless of where you may be in your evaluation process.
Benefits of going public
- Raise funds to finance your growth
- Create a liquid market for your shareholders
- Boost your company’s visibility at home and abroad
- Raise your profile and status with all stakeholders
- Promote employee buy-in and commitment
- Facilitate recruitment
- Allow legacy investors to exit
- Transparent and unique price
- Access to a large family of indices
Going Public with Euronext: What is an IPO?
Common reasons to go public include: financing your growth, increasing your visibility, enabling investor reach and flexibility, and much more.
If you're still wondering what an IPO is exactly, follow Sarah’s adventures to know more about the Euronext IPO Process.
Listing on Euronext
Types of Listing
IPO
Raise funds through sale and listing of shares.
Private placement
Sales of shares directly to a selected group of qualified investors.
Direct listing
List shares without raising funds.
Company stories
Euronext Markets
We have a market to match your company’s size and ambition.
Euronext Access & Access+
The first step for start-ups and SMEs.
Euronext Growth
The market for high-growth SMEs.
Euronext
Suitable for larger, established companies.
Considering an IPO in the next 3 years?
We are here to support you. Find out about our pre-IPO programmes for growing companies.
IPO Guide
Do you have questions about whether, why, when and how to IPO? Download our IPO Guide for entrepreneurs to find out more.

Contacts
Our listing specialists are here to answer any questions your company has regarding listing on one or more of our European markets.
Susana de Antonio
Head of EU Tech Hub – Spain Representative
Benoit van den Hove
Head of Listing Belgium and Luxembourg
Liv Ingebjørg Grønlien
Senior Manager Listing Bonds Equities - Norway
Jérome Hervé
Director Small & Mid Cap – France Ile-de-France & Nouvelle Aquitaine
Frédéric Martineau
Director – France Paris and North Regions