ACTION PIN

Listed in a source registry

France INSEE Sirene / INPI RNE state register (annuaire-entreprises.data.gouv.fr)

What is established and what is not

No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 18 official records from 11 official sources are on file. 5 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. Nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-07-28. Domain registry record
• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2025-09-09: 15 control points, 4 with follow-up: Premiers prélèvements environnementaux: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 4 mois; Mesures post accident: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 4 mois; Moyens en équipements et en personnel: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 4 mois; Exercice POI: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 15 jours. The inspector checked each regulatory point and wrote down which ones need a follow-up. A request for documents is an open question, not a proven breach; the report does not say how it was resolved later. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• Operating permit for the production site (record type: operating-permit; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] Shows an authority issued a permit for an installation at this site for the activity named in the record. A permit is not an inspection report and not an observation that production is running today. effective since 2026-04-26. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• An environmental inspector visited the plant, on the official record (record type: facility-inspected) [official record; status green] Inspected 2025-09-09. An inspector came to the site on that date, so the site existed then and was not only licensed on paper. The visit itself does not show what was being made there. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• First recorded on the web archive (record type: web-presence-since) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The company website was already online in 1998. Shows a web archive saw a page at this address on that date. It does not show who ran the site then. checked 2026-08-21. Internet Archive (Wayback)
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1994. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-establishment) [official record; status green] The place of business the company itself declared when it registered. The register records the declaration; it does not inspect the site or show that anything is made there. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Indicates the company is not dissolved or winding down. checked 2026-09-07. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: NAF 20.20Z. Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-09-07. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• The inspection report describes the site: La société ACTION PIN exploite actuellement sur le site de Castets les activités suivantes : conception, fabrication et commercialisation de préparations à base de dérivés d’essence de térébenthine, de la résine et des acides gras issus du pin. Cette société est voisine du site DRTCASTETS (classé SEVESO Seuil haut) et de Firmenich (classé SEVESO seuil haut). Ce site était auparavant soumis au régime de la déclaration au titre de la nomenclature desinstallations classées. (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: La société ACTION PIN exploite actuellement sur le site de Castets les activités suivantes : conception, fabrication et commercialisation de préparations à base de dérivés d’essence de térébenthine, de la résine et des acides gras issus du pin. Cette société est voisine du site DRTCASTETS (classé SEVESO Seuil haut) et de Firmenich (classé SEVESO seuil haut). Ce site était auparavant soumis au régime de la déclaration au titre de la nomenclature desinstallations classées.. A state inspector wrote this after standing on the site, so it describes what the plant actually does, not what its own website claims. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• Places goods on the market (national producer register) (record type: places-goods-on-market; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] A state register lists this company as placing these goods on the market, as their maker or importer. By itself it does not show who makes them. checked 2026-09-07. Registre national des producteurs (ADEME/SYDEREP), France
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2024: revenue €55.7M, profit €3.2M. Lets you size the supplier against your own volume: the figure comes from accounts filed with the state, not from a claim on a website. effective since 2024-12-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
• Certifications verified (record type: certs-verified) [official record; status green] Certificates were matched against the issuing register. checked 2026-09-23. EU Ecolabel product catalogue (European Commission)
• EU customs identifier (EORI) active (record type: export-registered-eori) [official record; status green] An EORI number identifies the company to EU customs for imports, exports and transit. A valid number does not show that any shipment took place and is not a licence to export a particular product. checked 2026-07-26. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 2 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-07-26. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Files its annual accounts, latest on public record (record type: bodacc-accounts-filed) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025. Indicates the company still meets its reporting duties. checked 2026-07-26. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• EU VAT number valid for cross-border trade (record type: vat-valid) [official record; status green] The number is registered and active: we asked the EU VIES service and it answered yes. An invalid VAT number is the first sign an invoice comes from the wrong company. checked 2026-07-26. VIES
• No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. checked 2026-07-26. OpenSanctions
• No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. checked 2026-07-26. OpenSanctions
• Mentioned in independent media (record type: media-mention) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The press has written about it. A fact, not an endorsement. effective since 2026-05-12. annonces-landaises.com
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-address) [official record; status green] The address the company itself gave the register, so post and inspectors reach it there. checked 2026-08-10. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] Between 100 and 199 employees on the state record. Tells you whether the supplier can realistically take on your volume. effective since 2026-07-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 2 active business units of 4 on the register, 2 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Registered business units

2 active and 2 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 2 active units carry a manufacturing activity code (section C of the activity classification). The activity code is what the register records for each site, not a finding that goods are made there.

• CHEZ DRT 40560 VIELLE-SAINT-GIRONS: SIRET 39941268300035, active, manufacturing activity code 20.41Z (Fabrication de savons, détergents et produits d'entretien), opened 1995-07-01, staff 3-5 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZONE DE GAZALIEU 1078 ROUTE ANDRE DUPUY 40260 CASTETS: SIRET 39941268300043, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 20.41Z (Fabrication de savons, détergents et produits d'entretien), opened 1995-07-01, staff 100-199 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 30 RUE GAMBETTA 40100 DAX: SIRET 39941268300019, closed 2026-06-24, manufacturing activity code 20.41Z (Fabrication de savons, détergents et produits d'entretien), opened 1994-12-21. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• RESIDENCE LES REMPARTS PROMENADE DES REMPARTS 40100 DAX: SIRET 39941268300027, closed 1998-01-01, trade activity code 51.5L, opened 1995-07-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Check independently

• Sanctions and watchlists (OpenSanctions)
• VAT number check (EU VIES)