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Avril
About Avril
About Avril Avril is an industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Created at the initiative of the farming community, the Group's growth over the past 40 years is founded on a unique value-creation model: reinvesting all profits back into the sector, in favor of the French Farm. Fully confident in the potential of oilseeds, Avril, with the support of its business units, is developing innovative, sustainable solutions designed to feed the planet and contribute to its decarbonization. Building on the strength of this commitment, the Group has chosen to assert its power to act, through its purpose, Serving the Earth. The ambition is to become, by 2030, the leader in plant processing serving the transitions in agriculture, food and the environment. Avril combines two complementary businesses that are key to the strength of its business model. A long-standing commitment as an investor, supporting the structuring of agricultural and food industry sectors, and a manufacturing business rooted in plant processing, from seed to finished product. With a presence in human food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energies, and green chemistry, Avril boasts a portfolio of brands and business units that are leaders in their markets, both in France and internationally. Present in 18 countries with over 8,400 employees spread across 82 industrial sites and sales offices, Avril generated revenues of €7,7 billion in 2024.
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Signals from Avril
11 published signals
Presence & Recognition
Avril featured in the WeAreAvril series featuring Aurélie Bardet as a technical bridge engineer.
Reported by Avril
People
Avril employee Aurélie Bardet is a Poultry Technical Manager at Tellus.
Reported by Avril
Presence & Recognition
Avril is attending the 12th edition of the Terres de Jim festival in Metz from Friday to Sunday.
Reported by Avril
Presence & Recognition
Avril is committed to developing sustainable solutions for the European chemical industry.
Reported by Antoine Prevost
Presence & Recognition
Avril employee Lucie Demay is described as a planner of production for the Générale Condimentaire USI in Grande-Synthe, a major city in the peripheral region of Dunkerque.
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People
Avril employee Lucie Demay is a Production Planner at Lesieur’s Générale Condimentaire plant in Grande-Synthe, the main city in the outskirts of Dunkirk.
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People
Avril named Hubert DUNANT as director general of the Fondation Avril starting from the 1st of October.
Reported by Avril
Research & Knowledge
Avril published an investigation by Evertree and OpinionWay revealing that 7 out of 10 French citizens are concerned about interior air quality and want more sustainable solutions.
Reported by Avril
Products & Services
Avril's Evertree contributes since 10 years with adhesives made from biodegradable, non-petrol, and low-carbon materials.
Reported by Avril
Products & Services
Avril's Saipol Oleo100 solution, simple et flexible, has been adopted by the Transdev Niort fleet.
Reported by Avril
Presence & Recognition
Avril returned on projects, advancements, and engagements that shaped the year 2025.
Reported by Avril