One month before the event, the Assizes of the Padel Marseille 2026 are already shaping up to be one of the major events for padel industry players in France. Organized by AP Padel and Paddiction, this third edition will take place on 18th June 2026 at La Coque Numérique.
After two initial editions organized in Bordeaux and then Paris, the event continues its development with a clear ambition: to bring together professionals who actively participate in the structuring of French padel.
In a context where the market continues its strong growth, the Assises du Padel wish to become a true space for reflection, meetings and business development for the entire ecosystem: clubs, investors, brands, institutions, solution providers and specialized entrepreneurs.
A format geared towards practical applications and concrete solutions
This Marseille edition will offer a program designed to address the current issues of clubs and professionals in the sector.
You’ll find here:
- a major round table discussion dedicated to the key issues facing padel in France,
- practical workshops focused on ROI and organizational development,
- networking spaces and B2B meetings,
- as well as several announcements that will be revealed during the day.
The stated objective remains true to the DNA of the Assises du Padel : to promote useful exchanges, create lasting connections and support the professionalization of the sector.
Several major players have already been announced.
One month before the event, several leading companies and organizations have already confirmed their participation.
Among the actors present:
- Doinsport
- Bounce Sports
- Padel Premium Maintenance
- Compostela
- TRACK
- Padel References
- European Association of Clubs Padel
- Stéphane Penso, tester at Padel Mag, and Director of Cap7Padel in Marseille
Numerous club executives, investors, entrepreneurs and institutional representatives have also announced their attendance.
With this edition organized in Marseille, the organizers hope to strengthen the presence of the Assises du Padel in the south of France and across the entire Mediterranean arc.
An event that accompanies the structuring of the market
In just a few editions, the Assises du Padel have gradually established themselves as an essential forum for professionals in the sector.
Beyond the conferences, the event focuses primarily on creating concrete synergies between clubs, decision-makers, suppliers and project leaders.
The themes addressed this year will reflect current market challenges:
- profitability and development of clubs
- digitalization,
- infrastructure maintenance,
- customer experience,
- innovation,
- overall structuring of the sector.
A word from Pierre-Emmanuel Gillaizeau
For Pierre-Emmanuel Gillaizeau, the objective remains to create a space capable of sustainably supporting the evolution of the market:
"The Assizes of the Padel They were born from a strong conviction: padel needs spaces capable of bringing together the various players in the market to reflect together, share their experiences and build solid projects.
He also highlights the growing expectations of the sector:
"Clubs want to find concrete solutions, businesses want to create relevant connections, and the entire ecosystem feels the need to sustainably structure the development of padel."
Before adding:
"This Marseille edition will mark a new stage, with an even higher quality format, more interaction, high-level speakers and several surprises that we can't wait to unveil to the participants."
Practical information
La Coque Numérique — Place Henri Verneuil, 13002 Marseille
Thursday, June 18, 2026, starting at 10 a.m.
Places are intentionally limited in order to maintain a format that promotes interaction and networking.
Contact
- Pierre-Emmanuel Gillaizeau
- +06 87 13 40 24
- p.gillaizeau@paddiction.com


























































































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