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Top 25 Biorefinery operators based in France
RevenueBase identified 126 biorefinery operators headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 4,573 professional contacts across them, including 1,863 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers biorefinery operators headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest biorefinery operators based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,572 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Axens Group offers a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass into cleaner fuels, the production and purification of major petrochemical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 416 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Saipol S.A.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 346 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Nous sommes un acteur majeur de l'énergie implanté sur le plus gros site pétrochimique et raffinage du sud de la France, au bord de la méditerranée.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 301 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Desmet is a leading global provider of custom-engineered plants and equipment for the food, feed and biofuels industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 203 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “INFORMATIONS CLEFS : Date de création : 1818 Siège : Urmatt (67)> proche Strasbourg/Molsheim Taille de l’entreprise : plus de 450 salariés Secteurs d’activités : Industrie de 1ère…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 153 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cristalco is one of Europe’s leaders on the sugar, alcohol and bioethanol markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 149 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PAPREC ENERGIES OPERATIONS Filiale à 100% du Groupe Paprec depuis déc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 89 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ARD is a service company, created in 1989, offering product & process development services (Process Design, Development, Scale up and CMO) in the fields of plant extraction, green…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Spécialisée dans le négoce et le raffinage d’huiles végétales et corps gras animaux depuis 1966, l’entreprise produit annuellement 150 pour les marchés de l’agroalimentaire, du…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 63 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AFYREN is a pioneering biotech company, developing innovative solutions for the production of high value-added biobased compounds.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 60 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Haffner Energy is a family-owned company that designs, manufactures and supplies solutions for the production of clean fuels from biomass residues.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Opérateur intégré spécialisé dans la production de biogaz et le développement de ses usages, Evergaz développe, détient et exploite un parc de centrales de production de biogaz.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Luzeal est une coopérative de déshydratation de produits agricoles à destination de l'alimentation animale, du bien-être animal, de l'industrie pharmaceutique ou cosmétique et de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1993 in Gyé-sur-Seine (Aube, Grand Est, France), the SOLER Group is one of the leaders in renewable carbon production, offering a unique and innovative technological…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 45 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “NaphtaChimie is a legally independant and accountable Joint Venture, with equal split between two shareholders TOTAL & INEOS.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Acteur engagé dans la lutte contre le réchauffement climatique, Global Bioenergies a développé un procédé unique au monde pour produire des SAF et des e-SAF à partir de ressources…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ecoslops a développé et met en œuvre une technologie innovante permettant de produire du carburant et du bitume léger à partir de résidus pétroliers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Biotechnology: the core of our expertise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Contribuer à la nécessaire transition écologique en innovant pour produire et commercialiser autrement des ingrédients fonctionnels bas carbone qui entrent dans la fabrication des…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le négoce, la collecte, le traitement, la transformation et la commercialisation de tous déchets et matières grasses et plus généralement tous produits gras d’origine animale ou…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dans la mesure où elle fait partie de la dynamique de l’économie de l’après pétrole la bioraffinerie végétale est un secteur en plein développement au niveau mondial.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ALDERYS is now part of GIVAUDAN.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sundeshy est une coopérative agricole champenoise de déshydratation de luzerne, pulpes de betteraves, maïs, granulés de bois.Le siège est basé à FRANCHEVILLE, l'entreprise exerce…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Chez GASEO, ce qui nous anime, c'est la volonté de proposer des solutions pour produire de l’énergie de façon noble : un circuit vertueux transformant le biogaz en énergie…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: biorefinery operators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names biorefinery operators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of biorefinery operators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name biorefinery operators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Biorefinery operators based in France at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 126 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among biorefinery operators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “biorefinery operators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names biorefinery operators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among biorefinery operators, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,863 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names biorefinery operators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many biorefinery operators are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 126 biorefinery operators headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
AXENS, headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most biorefinery operators?
Paris leads with 11 headquartered companies, followed by La Crau (2) and Nantes (2).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,863 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 126 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.