From 17 to 20 November 2026, Business France will organize the French Sport Days across Mumbai, Ahmedabad and New Delhi, connecting French sports companies with Indian public and private stakeholders shaping the future of the country’s sports industry.
NEW DELHI, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As India accelerates investment in its sports ecosystem and looks ahead to major international sporting ambitions such as 2030 Commonwealth Games and 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Business France is bringing to India a delegation of 6 companies representing expertise developed across major global sporting events, including Paris 2024.
The four-day mission will showcase French capabilities across the sports value chain, including sports infrastructure and venue development, equipment, high-performance sport, event operations, technology and sustainable solutions. Beyond sharing expertise, the initiative is designed to identify concrete opportunities for business partnerships, technology exchange and long-term France–India cooperation.
Through a three-city programme across India combining targeted B2B meetings, institutional exchanges, site visits and networking sessions, the French delegation will engage with Indian sports organizations, federations, public authorities, investors and private-sector partners. The objective is to connect French solutions with India’s evolving needs and build partnerships that can support the development, and internationalization of India’s sports ecosystem.
Decathlon Partners with French Sport Days 2026
Decathlon, a leading French sporting goods company with a longstanding presence in India, joins French Sport Days 2026 as a partner of the initiative.
Its participation reflects the shared ambition to make sport more accessible and contribute to the development of India’s sports ecosystem.
A delegation of six French Companies Across the Sports Value Chain
French Sport Days 2026 will showcase six French companies, including Decathlon, offering complementary expertise across sports infrastructure and equipment, equestrian facilities, audiovisual production, natural sports turf and venue seating:
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FRANCE CHEVAL SERVICES: Specialist in equestrian infrastructure and facilities, covering racecourses, training centers, arenas and stables, from feasibility studies and planning to construction supervision and operational support.
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GROUPE ABÉO: Specialist in sports and leisure equipment, providing solutions for facilities ranging from schools and community sports venues to international competition facilities.
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INSYNC FILMS: Paris-based audiovisual production company specializing in sports content, live-event videography, sports presentation, multi-camera production, brand content and motion graphics.
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TEAM GREEN: Specialist in natural-grass sports turf solutions, combining fertilizers, seeds, biostimulants, soil improvers and technologies supporting sports pitch performance and maintenance.
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ALCOR EQUIPEMENTS: Specialist in custom modular grandstands and seating systems for sports venues and events, providing both permanent and temporary solutions.