Our history

1975 - 1982

Ipsos is founded in Paris

Ipsos is founded by Didier Truchot in Paris, France.

In 1982, Jean-Marc Lech joins Ipsos and becomes Co-President alongside Didier Truchot.

1983 - 1989

Ipsos becomes n° 5 in France

Ipsos achieves a position as the 5th largest research agency in France

1990 - 1998

Expansion in Europe and in America

First acquisitions outside France; Ipsos becomes a European research company.

Ipsos expands to North America and Latin America.

1999 - 2010

A multi specialist organisation

In 1999, Ipsos is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.

2011 - 2013

Synovate, a major acquisition

Ipsos acquires Synovate and strengthens its position in the market. 

2014

The New Way

To assist its client with their changes, Ipsos launches its New Way programme.

Ipsos Foundation is created to support and implement educational programs for underprivileged children and adolescents around the world. 

2015

40 years of existence

Ipsos adopts a new tagline “Game Changers”

2018 - 2019

Total Understanding

Ipsos starts a new transformation project aimed at achieving faster growth: "Total Understanding".