Copyr S.p.A

Industry

Cosmetics, Crop protection, Feed

Topics

Crop protection chemicals & fertilizers, Insect protein (BSF, crickets, silkworm)

Role

Research / RTO — “…ning operation supported by university and research partners, including an online component via Copyr Campus.…”

Parent / group

Zelnova Zeltia

Why it is bioeconomy

Copyr S.p.A. is an Italian company specializing in the development and formulation of naturally derived pest control solutions, primarily based on Pyrethrum.

Found via

Seipasa; Russell IPM; [Rubric] Italy · pheromones

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

Subsidiaries: Pyragro S.r.l. (divested in 2026)

• 2026-08 Latest status: COPYR S.p.A. divested its plant protection business by selling its subsidiary Pyragro S.r.l. to Sumitomo Chemical Italia S.r.l. in August 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-09-29 Sumitomo Chemical rileva Pyragro, il business agro di COPYR – Dimensione Pulito
  Copyr S.p.A., via its COPYR brand Zelnova-COPYR, primarily focuses on Home Care, Personal Care, and Professional sectors in Italy, with a long-standing specialty in natural pyrethrum insecticides and a broad regional footprint in the EMEA area. The sale of …
• 2026-08-04 Il Gruppo Sumitomo Chemical acquisisce una società controllata di COPYR attiva nel settore della protezione delle colture a base di piretrine naturali | Copyr
  Copyr S.p.A. è una società italiana parte di Zelnova Zeltia che possiede Pyragro, controllata responsabile della protezione delle colture di COPYR; l’operazione di Sumitomo Chemical Italy (acquisto di Pyragro) indica la cessione strategica di Pyragro a …
• 2026-08-05 住友化学グループ、COPYR社から天然ピレトリン農業領域を扱う子会社を取得 | 事業・製品 | 住友化学株式会社
  Copyr S.p.A. is selling Pyragro, its Lombardy-based subsidiary holding the agricultural natural pyrethrin business, to Sumitomo Chemical Italia (Sumitomo) while retaining focus on its core Home Care, Personal Care, and B2B segments; the deal shifts Pyragro’s …
• 2026-08-04 Sumitomo Chemical Group Acquires Subsidiary of COPYR Engaged in Natural Pyrethrin-Based Plant Protection Business - Copyr.eu EN
  Copyr S.p.A. is divesting its Pyragro plant protection business to Sumitomo Chemical, concentrating its resources on Home Care, Personal Care, and Professional sectors. The move positions Pyragro under Sumitomo’s global crop protection platform for future …
• 2026-08-07 Legance con Copyr nella cessione di Pyragro a Sumitomo chemical | NT+ Diritto
  Copyr S.p.A., through its subsidiary Pyragro S.r.l., sold 100% of Pyragro to Sumitomo Chemical Italia S.r.l. (ultimately Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited). Legance advised Copyr and Pyragro on the deal.
• 2026-06-19 Copyr presenta il nuovo Packaging System: più riconoscibile, più chiaro, più efficace -
  Copyr S.p.A. presents a new packaging system aimed at modernizing its brand identity and improving communication, with a cohesive family look across Professional, Ho.Re.Ca., and Home & Garden lines, enhanced product recognition through a dedicated Piretro …

Ownership & investors 2

Partners & deals 1

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