Turnover: 495 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

Kersia is a chemical company and world leader in biosafety and food safety, offering products and solutions to prevent animal and human diseases and contamination at all stages of the agri-food chain.

The company's main markets are the food industry, dairies, meat producers and manufacturers of ready-made meals, agriculture, the Pork & Poultry sector, and aerial surface disinfection.

Kersia also supplies products for emergency water purification in areas affected by natural disasters, and products for surface disinfection in hospitals, supporting the healthcare sector.

2200 employees

38 plants

News

Food safety: Breton company Kersia takes on the Brazilian market 22/04/2024

  • Kersia is a world leader in biosafety and food safety.
  • - Kersia is headquartered in Dinard, France.
  • - Kersia has major ambitions in Brazil, one of the world's top 5 producers of sugar, coffee, beef, pork and soybeans.
  • - Kersia has been present in Brazil for 20 years, with 2 of its 38 plants located in the country.
  • - Kersia's current sales in Brazil are just over 3 million euros, representing less than 2% of the Group's total.
  • - The Kersia group's total sales in 2023 are expected to reach 550 million euros.
  • - Kersia employs 43 of its 2,200 staff in Brazil.
  • - 40% of Kersia's product portfolio is derived from green chemistry and biotechnology, with a medium-term target of 60%.
  • - Kersia generates 6% of its business in China.

Kersia signs joint venture agreement with Chinese company Klenzan 11/04/2023

  • Kersia and Klenzan sign joint venture agreement.
  • Expected sales: €550 million.
  • Total workforce: 2,200 employees.
  • Presence in 120 countries
  • Klenzan :
    • Based in Shanghai
    • Annual sales: 30 million euros
    • 175 employees
    • Business sectors: cleaning and disinfection, food and beverages, dairy and soft drinks, institutional markets.
    • Two plants in the Shanghai and Beijing regions.
    • Plans to build a third plant in Shanghai.
  • Kersia acquires a majority stake in Kalinisian Chemicals Corporation.
  • Kersia acquires Bioarmor, specialist in natural solutions for livestock farming.

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