Unigrains

Unigrains is a French investment company focused on the agribusiness sector, established in 1963 and based in Paris. It concentrates on opportunities in the agri-food and agritech segments, pursuing global investments through direct minority stakes and through specialized investment vehicles. The company provides specialized financing to France’s agribusiness sector, supporting growth across the agricultural value chain.

Florence Alin

Investment Director

Julien Becquet

Investment Manager

Didier Bosc

Director of Strategy and Added Value

Virginie Boutrouille

Investment Manager

Pascal Bridier

Investment Director

Past deals in Commodities

Huilerie Cauvin

Private Equity Round in 2022
Huilerie Cauvin is a producer and supplier of edible oils, specializing in a diverse range of products, including olive, pumpkin seed, linseed, sesame, and soybean oils. The company operates a factory dedicated to producing high-quality oils that enhance the flavor of various dishes, catering to both home cooks and professional chefs. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Huilerie Cauvin serves consumers and the food industry, including restaurant owners, by providing oils that facilitate better cooking and elevate culinary experiences.

Cristal Union

Private Equity Round in 2019
Cristal Union is an agro-industrial cooperative group based in Europe, recognized as one of the leading producers of sugar and alcohol. The organization operates within the agricultural sector, focusing on the production and processing of sugar beets and other related products. Through its cooperative structure, Cristal Union brings together various stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, fostering collaboration and efficiency. The group plays a significant role in the European market, contributing to both the sugar and alcohol industries while emphasizing sustainable practices and innovation in its production methods.

Roger Descours Group

Venture Round in 2018
Roger Descours Group SAS is a French company that specializes in the production and retail of frozen fruits. Established in 2006, the company operates from its headquarters in Saint Barthelemy Le Meil, France. It offers a diverse range of fruit products, including apricots, raspberries, mangoes, strawberries, and cherries, catering to consumer demand for quality and variety. In addition to frozen fruits, Roger Descours Group is involved in chestnut processing and commercialization, providing a comprehensive approach to fruit production and retail. The company focuses on delivering exotic fruits from a single source, ensuring accessibility and competitive pricing for its customers.

Armbruster

Private Equity Round in 2018
Armbruster is a company that specializes in the collection and trading of cereals, including corn, wheat, and barley. In addition to its trading activities, Armbruster provides farming management services aimed at supporting agricultural and wine farms. The company offers advisory services to farmers on plant health and distributes a range of products, such as fertilizers, plant health solutions, trellising materials, and equipment for grape harvesting and winemaking. This comprehensive approach enables farmers to enhance their productivity and profitability through expert guidance and access to essential agricultural resources.

Arterris

Private Equity Round in 2016
Arterris is a French agricultural cooperative operating primarily in the Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur regions. It unites over 25,000 farmers, leveraging their diverse expertise and regional backgrounds. The cooperative specializes in animal processing, particularly focusing on sheep, and also engages in various agricultural activities, including the supply of fodder, grain trading, and cereal seed processing. By covering a territory from the Mediterranean shores to the Garonne plains, Arterris provides its members with vital support for the development and diversification of their agricultural operations.

Deleplanque

Private Equity Round in 2016
Deleplanque is a privately held company based in Maisons-Laffitte, France, specializing in the production and distribution of seeds. The company offers a diverse range of seeds, primarily focusing on sugar beets, chickpeas, cereals, and rapeseed. In addition to its seed offerings, Deleplanque also provides related agricultural fertilizers and by-products, facilitating access to essential agricultural raw materials for its customers. Through its comprehensive product line, Deleplanque aims to support agricultural needs and enhance crop productivity.

Vivescia

Venture Round in 2014
Vivescia is an international agricultural cooperative group focused on the production and processing of cereals. It operates within the farming and food sectors, primarily dedicated to the processing of grains for food applications. The cooperative unites approximately 12,000 farmers, collectively harvesting around 4 million tonnes of crops annually. Vivescia is involved in the transportation and marketing of arable crops, emphasizing the integration of agricultural practices with food processing to enhance efficiency and sustainability in the industry.

Sénalia

Venture Round in 2014
Sénalia Union is a French company headquartered in Chartres, specializing in grain storage and logistics services. Established in 2002, it operates the largest grain and agro-industrial port terminals at the port of Rouen, boasting a total storage capacity exceeding 800,000 tonnes. In the 2015/16 period, Sénalia handled over 8.5 million tonnes of agricultural products, including cereals, sugar, and bio-ethanol. The company plays a vital role in the loading of ships, a function that accounted for 5.2 million tonnes of its operations. Sénalia's operations are supported by its members, who collectively represent nearly 60% of French cereal collection, allowing the company to facilitate the export of agricultural products and enhance the processing of these commodities.

Advitam Group

Private Equity Round in 2012
Advitam Group, based in Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France, operates in the agricultural sector by providing a range of services and products aimed at enhancing agricultural practices. The group is involved in the distribution of grains and agricultural machinery, as well as the production and distribution of various agricultural products. Founded in 1989 and further expanded in 2005, Advitam Group focuses on agricultural trade services and aims to deliver technical innovations that promote sustainable production for farmers. By facilitating access to essential agricultural supplies, the group supports farmers in improving their productivity and sustainability.

Malteurop

Private Equity Round in 2009
Malteurop is a prominent global leader in the malt industry, specializing in the production of barley malt, a crucial ingredient for brewers and distillers. With a presence in 14 countries across four continents and operating 27 plants, Malteurop integrates the barley-malt-beer value chain, serving as a key partner to brewers. The company is dedicated to securing access to raw materials, managing pricing risks, and developing innovative barley varieties. Its extensive network and local engagement in various malt markets allow it to provide clients with quality products at competitive prices.

Oceol

Venture Round in 2006
Oceol offers multi-agricultural products designed to promote efficiency in crop cultivation. Its products include grain, raw tobacco, seeds, animal feeds, and the production of bioethanol that are distributed in the wholesale market, enabling clients to get agricultural raw materials at an affordable rate. It was founded in 2006 and is based in Montardon, France.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.