Société d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel

Société d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE) is the organization responsible for managing and operating the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Established in 1981, SETE oversees the tower's maintenance, security, and daily operations, ensuring it remains a safe, attractive landmark for visitors. They handle ticket sales, guiding services, and events, while also implementing efforts to preserve the tower's historical integrity. As a private entity, SETE works closely with public authorities to promote the Eiffel Tower as a global symbol of Paris and France, balancing tourism, conservation, and commercial activities effectively.