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Top 25 Contract chemical manufacturers based in France

Name: Contract chemical manufacturers based in France
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 103 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 103 contract chemical manufacturers headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 5,585 professional contacts across them, including 1,164 with verified work emails. Lyon is the largest hub.

This list covers contract chemical manufacturers 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 16, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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5,585Contacts tracked

1,164Verified emails

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The 25 largest contract chemical manufacturers based in France

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 103 contract chemical manufacturers based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to contract chemical manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Fareva	Indirect evidence	Tournon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	2,925 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “It all started in 1990, in the Ardèche region of France, with a family business and one clear ambition:, with tailored R&D, production and packaging that leaves nothing to chance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	Novasep	Indirect evidence	Lyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	396 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Novasep is a leading provider of services in the field of molecule production and purification for the life science industries, based on an unrivalled pool of specialized and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	Minakem	Partial evidence	Minakem, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	275 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MINAKEM is a fully integrated development partner and commercial manufacturer for pharmaceutical companies- API manufacturing (Innovators/Generics and Highly Potent)- Custom…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Gaches Chimie	Partial evidence	Escalquens, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	222 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Global Chemical Solutions Our mission: Bring, facilitate and make accept solutions and products made from chemistery in the industrial world Our Global Approach: From Technical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	PMC Isochem	Indirect evidence	Vert-le-petit, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	144 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PMC Isochem, part of PMC Group International, is a world leader in custom pharmaceutical manufacturing and polymer excipients offering- CDMO for APIs, Intermediates and Excipient…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	PCAS	Indirect evidence	Longjumeau, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	133 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PCAS groupe industriel de chimie fine et de spécialités, développe et produit des molécules complexes faisant appel à des technologies de pointe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	Seqens Custom And Specialties	Strong evidence	Écully, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	122 contacts →
	Strong evidence “SEQENS Custom & Specialties is one of Europe’s largest contract manufacturers, combining the speed and agility of a small/medium sized company with the health and safety and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	Interor	Partial evidence	Calais, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	97 contacts →
	Partial evidence “INTEROR SA is a chemicals company based out of Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Seqens Pharmaceutical Solutions	Indirect evidence	Écully, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	95 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Mastering a wide range of technologies, Seqens provide their clients with custom manufacturing services as well as a broad portfolio of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) &…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	ARD	Indirect evidence	Pomacle, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	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 16, 2026
11	LA Mesta Chimie Fine	Indirect evidence	Gilette, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	53 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Established in South of France in 1971, La Mesta Chimie Fine is a technology driven Custom Manufacturing Organization.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Dksh France	Indirect evidence	Miribel, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	49 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “DKSH France S.A.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Isochem SAS	Strong evidence	Vert Le Petit, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	47 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Founded in 1974, ISOCHEM is a contract manufacturer and one of the world’s leading suppliers of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Orrion Chemicals Orgaform	Indirect evidence	Semoy, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	30 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With over 50 years’ experience in the formulation chemistry, OCO aims to be a leader in each of the businesses it serves.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	Norchim	Indirect evidence	St Leu D Esserent, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Algimouss	Indirect evidence	La Séguinière, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “ALGIMOUSS offers a complete cleaning, treatment and protection solution with three distinct ranges and over 60 products specifically covering the needs of both professionals and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Palchem	Indirect evidence	Angres, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Située à 200 km au nord de Paris, PALCHEM est une société indépendante qui propose ses services de chimie fine et de synthèse à façon dans des délais très courts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Oxeltis	Indirect evidence	Montpellier Cedex 4, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “OXELTIS is an independent medchem oriented service company managed by former researchers from Idenix Pharmaceuticals and located in Montpellier - France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Fertemis	Partial evidence	Pontivy, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “FERTEMIS is a chemicals company based out of ZONE INDUSTRIELLE 9 RUE LAVOISIER, PONTIVY, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Lefrant-Rubco	Indirect evidence	Muille Villette, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Acteur dans la chimie verte depuis 1898, Lefrant-Rubco est un des leaders mondiaux du factice, et est également fabriquant de dispersants pour peintures.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Etraves	Indirect evidence	Breuil Le Sec, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Conditionneur à façon de produits chimiques de petites et moyennes séries, depuis 1991.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	Chimie Recherche Environnement Evolution	Indirect evidence	Taverny, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “La société C.R.E.E.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	Veg'extra	Indirect evidence	Montreuil-bellay, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Nous sommes 100% prestataires de services industriels en extraction et purification de molécules à haute valeur ajoutée pour les domaines de la cosmétique, du complément…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	Masso France	Indirect evidence	Lyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	FEVDI	Indirect evidence	Corbas, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Forte de plus de 50 ans d'expériences, FEVDI répond à tous vos besoins en produits chimiques spécifiques et à vos problèmes techniques grâce à son laboratoire, son bureau d'étude…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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: contract chemical manufacturers. 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 contract chemical manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of contract chemical manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name contract chemical manufacturers. 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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Contract chemical manufacturers based in France at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

20.8%Verified-email coverage

54.2Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

4.9%Largest-city concentration · Lyon

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

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 103 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 contract chemical manufacturers, 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 “contract chemical manufacturers”. 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 contract chemical manufacturers), 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 contract chemical manufacturers, 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, 1,164 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 16, 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 contract chemical manufacturers, 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 contract chemical manufacturers are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 103 contract chemical manufacturers 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?

Fareva, headquartered in Tournon, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most contract chemical manufacturers?

Lyon leads with 5 headquartered companies, followed by Paris (4) and Ecully (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 1,164 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 103 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 16, 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.