Turnover: 91.794 million EUR (2022)

Country: France

The company is the second largest producer in France. It not only produces baby care products (its flagship segment when it was founded in 1990), but also feminine care products (diversification since 1993). Nearly 4 million items are produced every day thanks to their production facilities. Cellulose de Brocéliande is based in Brittany.

The company distributes its products to major retailers (Intermarché) as well as to day-care centers, hospitals, import-export companies and others. To this end, Cellulose de Brocéliande owns several brands of baby diapers: Pommette and Label, which it distributes via Intermarché, and Nid D'ange, which it distributes under its own name.

Source : Company website

Financial Data

DUNS: 379095342

Legal Name: LES CELLULOSES DE BROCELIANDE

Address: LANDES DU MOULIN ZI, 56800 PLOERMEL

Number of employees: Entre 250 et 499 salariés (2021)

Capital: 160 000 EUR


Financial Data:

Year 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Turnover 91 794 962 120 084 358 97 365 490 70 645 000 66 732 299 - 61 830 000
Gross margin (€) 33 032 947 69 776 546 56 664 969 30 592 989 28 994 564 - 27 024 020
EBITDA (€) 3 372 927 30 578 096 21 548 663 7 712 468 8 280 400 - 7 163 502
Operating profit (€) -1 457 455 23 409 256 15 961 212 4 668 312 5 598 053 - 4 475 378
Net profit (€) -997 196 14 076 943 8 692 594 2 637 000 3 424 723 - 2 205 000
Turnover growth rate (%) -23,6 23,3 37,8 5,9 - - 3,1
Ebitda margin rate (%) 3,7 25,5 22,1 10,9 12,4 - 11,6
Operating margin rate (%) -1,6 19,5 16,4 6,6 8,4 - 7,2
Working Capital (turnover days) 109,2 52,5 30,9 14,2 75,6 - 74,3
Working Capital requirements (turnover days) 104,2 67,8 52,3 91,5 90,7 - 81,6
Net margin (%) -1,1 11,7 8,9 3,7 5,1 - 3,6
Added value / Turnover (%) 17,5 36 34,4 24,9 26,5 - 26,5
Wages and social charges (€) 12 050 255 11 820 054 10 650 898 9 133 045 8 528 287 - 8 377 263
Salaries / Turnover (%) 13,1 9,8 10,9 12,9 12,8 - 13,5

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Président Michel, Denis, Emile Salert 56
Directeur général Benjamin, Robert Guiot 53

Studies mentioning this company

The diaper market - France

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