Turnover: 4.2 billion EUR (2022)
Country: Belgium
- Global specialty chemicals company
- Employs 3800 people
- French subsidiary, formerly Arnaud, employs 200 people
News

Azelis sets up a pharmaceutical laboratory in India 29/03/2023
- Chemicals distributor Azelis announces the opening of its first laboratory dedicated to the pharmaceutical sector in Asia-Pacific, in India.
- The group is present in over fifty countries, with more than 3,000 employees and sales of 2.8 billion euros in 2021

Azelis is the new owner of Ashapura Aromas, an Indian company specializing in flavors and fragrances. 05/07/2022
- Ashapura is India's leading distributor of ingredients for flavors and fragrances

Distribution: Azelis acquires shares in Chemical Partners. 01/07/2022
- Chemical Partners is an independent distributor of specialty chemicals in the CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers) and R&PA (rubber and plastic additives) markets in Africa and the Middle East
- Azelis acquires 100% of the shares of Chemical Partners and its entities in Lebanon and Belgium
- This is Azelis' fourth operation since the beginning of the year
Financial Data
DUNS: 494030174
Legal Name: AZELIS FRANCE
Address: 8 AV DE L ARCHE 8-14, 92400 COURBEVOIE
Number of employees: Entre 100 et 199 salariés (2020)
Capital: 3 000 000 EUR
Financial Data:
Year | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 193 207 314 | 164 496 819 | 173 388 709 | 165 853 231 | 160 468 679 | 150 455 380 | 158 066 804 |
Gross margin (€) | 44 706 501 | 37 024 241 | 38 122 383 | 34 018 180 | 32 573 334 | 30 787 643 | - |
EBITDA (€) | 18 633 800 | 13 176 525 | 11 544 781 | 7 871 013 | 8 138 682 | 6 673 501 | - |
Operating profit (€) | 17 332 639 | 12 633 112 | 9 919 916 | 7 155 817 | 7 499 397 | 6 292 163 | - |
Net profit (€) | 11 613 512 | 8 204 528 | 5 670 551 | 4 536 544 | 3 758 130 | 3 597 636 | 2 695 923 |
Turnover growth rate (%) | 17,5 | -5,1 | 4,5 | 3,4 | 6,7 | -4,8 | - |
Ebitda margin rate (%) | 9,6 | 8 | 6,7 | 4,7 | 5,1 | 4,4 | - |
Operating margin rate (%) | 9 | 7,7 | 5,7 | 4,3 | 4,7 | 4,2 | - |
Working Capital (turnover days) | 53,2 | 7,8 | -12 | -16,6 | 0,2 | -13,2 | - |
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) | -8,1 | -10 | -13,7 | -19 | -8,7 | -16,6 | - |
Net margin (%) | 6 | 5 | 3,3 | 2,7 | 2,3 | 2,4 | - |
Added value / Turnover (%) | 17,8 | 16,9 | 15,9 | 14,1 | 14,2 | 14,3 | - |
Wages and social charges (€) | 12 446 259 | 11 558 522 | 12 990 814 | 12 397 028 | 12 035 169 | 12 210 990 | - |
Salaries / Turnover (%) | 6,4 | 7 | 7,5 | 7,5 | 7,5 | 8,1 | - |
Company Managers:
Position | First Name | Last Name | Age | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Président | Benoit-Michel | FRITZ | 53 | |
Directeur général | Thijs William | BAKKER | 50 | |
Directeur général | Anna | BERTONA | 57 | |
Membre du conseil de direction | Benoit-Michel | FRITZ | 53 | |
Membre du conseil de direction | Thijs William | BAKKER | 50 | |
Membre du conseil de direction | Anna | BERTONA | 57 |