Turnover: 160 million EUR (2022)

Country: France

  • A company that develops products and ingredients made from seaweed
  • The Olmix Group is at the service of farmers, integrators and distributors, to grow plants and raise animals as part of an agro-ecological transition project.
  • Seaweed, combined with clays and trace elements, is an essential raw material from which Olmix develops concrete solutions for the global agricultural transition towards better practices
  • Natural solutions to improve plant health and nutrition
  • Solutions for breeders to improve animal health and well-being.
  • 36 sites, present in 100 countries
  • 670 employees

News

Green chemistry specialist Olmix strengthens its Plant Care division 23/02/2024

  • - Olmix is aiming for double-digit growth by 2024.
  • - Olmix is located in Bréhan, Morbihan.
  • - The Olmix group has 900 employees.
  • - Olmix sales exceed 200 million euros.
  • - Olmix was founded in 1995.
  • - Olmix specializes in both the production and distribution of biosourced solutions and targets the seed treatment market.
  • - Olmix operates in the European, Asian and South American markets.

Morbihan-based Olmix to market its biostimulant throughout Europe 07/09/2023

  • Agroptim Lagoon, produced by Olmix, has obtained recognition as a "PCF6 non-microbial biostimulant".
  • This European standard was adopted in 2019 and came into force a year ago.
  • Rapeseed trials show a yield increase of between 5% and 7%.
  • On sunflower, the average gain is 13%.
  • The net benefit for the farmer is currently between 60 and 80 euros per hectare for these two crops.
  • The product is now authorized for sale in the 27 countries of the European Union.
  • Olmix achieved sales of over €200 million, of which €150 million came from its animal nutrition, health and welfare business.
  • Olmix employs some 650 people at its eight industrial sites.

Olmix consolidates its animal health division with the acquisition of Brazilian Yes Sinergy 17/07/2023

  • The Olmix group is based in Bréhan, Morbihan
  • Olmix has acquired the biotech Yes Sinergy, established since 2008 in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo
  • Yes Sinergy is an expert in the production of additives based on sugarcane yeast and chelated organic minerals.
  • Yes Sinergy is a leader in the South American biosourced additives market.
  • Yes Sinergy generates sales in excess of €40 million and employs around 300 people.
  • With this acquisition, Olmix tops the €200 million mark in sales, including €150 million from its animal nutrition, health and well-being business.
  • Olmix is present in some fifty countries and employs 650 people.
  • It has eight industrial sites.

Morbihan-based Olmix takes over Bois Valor 08/02/2023

  • Olmix Group sells its products and natural solutions for agriculture in over a hundred countries
  • Sales of 146 million euros in 2019, up 22% organically
  • 650 employees
  • Bois Valor, based in Saint-Juéry (Tarn), has created ranges of bioactives derived from wood - mainly poplar - and plants, which are used for plant protection
  • The company employs around ten people

Olmix creates a joint laboratory with Inrae 01/12/2021

  • Inauguration of the LabCom Algahealth laboratory in Nouzilly (Indre-et-Loire)
  • Objective: identify marine molecules in algae to reduce the impact of infectious diseases in poultry farms
  • Olmix Group: specialized in algae for the development of natural alternatives
  • 650 employees
  • Olmix Group annual sales: approx. 150 million euros
  • Use of seaweed to improve animals' resistance to infection
  • Advantage of seaweed: rapid growth without the use of fertilizers or fresh water

Studies mentioning this company

The Farm Animal Feed Market - France

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  • LDC Groupe
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The seaweed market - France

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  • L'Oréal Groupe
  • Estée Lauder
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