Saipol

Industry

Cosmetics, Energy, Feed

Topics

Biodiesel, HVO & sustainable aviation fuel

Role

Producer — “…Group, specializing in the processing of oilseeds like rapeseed and sunflower. Founded in 1983 and headquarter…”

Parent / group

Avril

Why it is bioeconomy

Saipol is a French agro-industrial company specializing in the processing of oilseeds into vegetable oils, animal feed, and bio-based energy products like biodiesel.

Found via

[Rubric] France · biofuels; [Rubric] France · lipase-oils

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

Subsidiaries: Expur · Novastell · Lecico

• 2026-02 Latest status: Saipol acquired the Champlor industrial facility in Verdun in February 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-06-23 Saipol annonce l'acquisition de la SPBL - Saipol
  Saipol announces it has completed the acquisition of 95% (now 100% since June 24, 2026) of Silo Portuaire de Bordeaux Letierce (SPBL) from InVivo Grains, rebranding the entity to SPBS – Silo Portuaire de Bordeaux Saipol. The port facilities (12 hectares at …
• 2026-06-09 Saipol inaugure l’usine de Baleycourt | La Gazette France
  Saipol, a subsidiary of the Avril group, has officially acquired the Baleycourt rapeseed processing plant near Verdun, integrating it into Saipol’s oilseed and biofuel operations and reinforcing local production chains from farm to industry.
• 2026-02-02 Saipol -
  Saipol, a subsidiary of Avril, has completed the acquisition of the Champlor oilseed plant in Verdun, strengthening its French supply chain by integrating a high-capacity rapeseed crushing, refining, and biodiesel facility that processes about 400,000 tons …
• 2026-02-26 Saipol -
  Saipol collaborates with PepsiCo to accelerate regenerative agriculture, linking farm practices to industrial demand through the Empreinte program and a shared 2027–2030 roadmap focused on scaling, measurable carbon reductions, and robust traceability.
• 2026-07-13 🏭 Saipol s’implante à Verdun: la parole aux agriculteurs | Saipol
  Saipol’s Verdun plant, taken over in February, is positioned to strengthen local ties by being closely integrated with nearby colza producers and regional stakeholders, highlighting the importance of proximity to ensure local outlets for the crop.
• 2026-06-10 Tourteaux : Saipol vise 450 millions de tonnes à faible impact environnemental - Alimentation Animale
  Saipol aims to produce soybean and canola meal with a low carbon footprint, having contracted 200,000 tonnes of low‑emission seeds in 2025 and launching traceable meal under the Empreinte program. The initiative is part of Avril’s sustainability strategy to …

Ownership & investors 5

Partners & deals 1

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