Turnover: 28 million EUR (2023)
Country: France
Algaia is both a producer and processor of seaweed. The active ingredients extracted from seaweed are used in the food, cosmetics, agriculture and dietary supplement industries.
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Algaia adds value to Breton seaweed in the English Channel 29/07/2024
- Algaia, specialized in the development of production processes, marketing and distribution of seaweed extracts
- Since 2023, Algaia has been a subsidiary of Joseph Rettenmaier & Söhne (JRS), a family-owned German company active in the field of functional additives, with 60 industrial sites worldwide and 4,000 employees.
- The Normandy-based company achieved sales of 28 million euros in 2023
Algaia consolidates its algae biorefinery model 04/06/2024
- Year of launch of the Algaia site in Lannilis: 2016
- - Volume of seaweed absorbed by Finistère plants per year: 50,000 to 60,000 tonnes, representing 95% of French production
- - Combined sales of the two JRS plants in France: 50 million euros
- - Number of JRS employees in France: 200, around half of whom work for Algaia
- - Annual investment by the group in the two plants: between 3 and 5 million euros
Studies mentioning this company
The seaweed market - France
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- Eranova
- Algopack
- Cyanotech
- AlgaWell
- Gilbert Groupe
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