WEPA PROFESSIONAL FRANCE

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. 21 official records from 13 official sources are on file. 3 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. The manufacturing role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes: a facility registration or licence is not an observation of current production. Nothing here confirms ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• The inspection report describes the site: La société (SAS) MP HYGIENE est le plus important fabricant français de papiers d'essuyage en pure ouate labellisé origine France (papier essuie-tout), elle est aussi spécialisée dans la fabrication de savons et gels hydro-alcooliques (GHA). Le site de « Pupil » sur la commune d’Annonay occupe une superficie d’environ 8,3 ha. (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: La société (SAS) MP HYGIENE est le plus important fabricant français de papiers d'essuyage en pure ouate labellisé origine France (papier essuie-tout), elle est aussi spécialisée dans la fabrication de savons et gels hydro-alcooliques (GHA). Le site de « Pupil » sur la commune d’Annonay occupe une superficie d’environ 8,3 ha.. 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 2026-10-20. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• No insolvency proceedings on record (record type: insolvency-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] We searched the official bulletin and found no insolvency proceedings on that date. checked 2026-10-13. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2023-02-07: 19 control points, 4 with follow-up: PdS – Surveillance des émissions: proposed Lettre de suite, 30 jours; Protection des ressources en eaux et des milieux aquatiques: proposed Lettre de suite, 30 jours; Protection des ressources en eaux et des milieux aquatiques: proposed Lettre de suite, 30 jours; Protection des ressources en eaux et des milieux aquatiques: proposed Lettre de suite, 30 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 2026-10-20. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1969. 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)
• Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] Between 100 and 199 employees on the state record. One indication of the company's size as the register records it; it does not establish production capacity. effective since 2026-07-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025: revenue €182.3M, profit €12.7M. 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 2025-12-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
• 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)
• Active legal entity ID (LEI) (record type: lei-active) [official record; status green] A global identifier used in finance; an active one is renewed yearly. checked 2026-08-23. GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
• 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 2026-08-16. OpenSanctions
• 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 2026-08-16. OpenSanctions
• 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 2026-09-01. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Shows the register lists the registration as active on the date we read it. It does not show how busy the business is. checked 2026-10-15. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• Listed in the national industrial register as an industrial site (record type: industrial-site-registered) [official record; status green] The country's industrial register lists this company as holding a working industrial establishment, with its own registry number and activity code. A trading office does not get one. Open the source for the entry. effective since 2024-12-31. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
• 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 2026-07-09. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. effective since 2026-07-04. Annuaire des Entreprises (INSEE / INPI)
• 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)
• A change to the company's registration was published on the official record (record type: registry-change-published) [official record; status green] Indicates the register still receives filings from this company, so the record is maintained rather than abandoned. checked 2026-10-13. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• Files its annual accounts, latest on public record (record type: bodacc-accounts-filed) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2025 Matched to this company by name only; no second anchor confirms it is the same legal entity.. Indicates the company still meets its reporting duties. checked 2026-10-13. 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 2026-07-31. VIES (European Commission)
• 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 2026-10-15. Registre national des producteurs (ADEME/SYDEREP), France
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 5 active business units of 7 on the register, 5 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: NAF 17.22Z. Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-10-15. France INSEE Sirene state register (data.gouv.fr bulk file)
• Operating permit for the production site (record type: operating-permit) [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. checked 2026-10-17. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• A state inspector visited the site, on the official record (record type: facility-inspected) [official record; status green] Inspected 2026-09-08. 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 2026-10-23. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)

Government supervision

Supervision records found: 4 site(s) under a permit, 0 other site(s) on the register, 3 dated inspection(s). A permit or a register entry is not an inspection; each record is listed above with its source.

Registered business units

5 active and 2 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 5 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.

• 1 IMPASSE FRANCOIS MIRIBEL 07100 ANNONAY: SIRET 30127612700075, active, manufacturing activity code 17.22Z (Fabrication d'articles en papier à usage sanitaire ou domestique), opened 1998-07-31, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZONE INDUSTRIELLE CAPPA 26140 SAINT-RAMBERT-D ALBON: SIRET 30127612700083, active, manufacturing activity code 17.22Z (Fabrication d'articles en papier à usage sanitaire ou domestique), opened 2011-01-03, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• RUE DU DOCTEUR REYBARD 07100 ANNONAY: SIRET 30127612700091, active, manufacturing activity code 17.22Z (Fabrication d'articles en papier à usage sanitaire ou domestique), opened 2010-12-20, staff 10-19 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE LA LOMBARDIERE 119 RUE DE SORAS 07430 DAVEZIEUX: SIRET 30127612700117, active, manufacturing activity code 17.22Z (Fabrication d'articles en papier à usage sanitaire ou domestique), opened 2012-10-01, staff 100-199 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 27 RUE MAURICE FLANDIN 69003 LYON: SIRET 30127612700125, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 17.22Z (Fabrication d'articles en papier à usage sanitaire ou domestique), opened 2017-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• CHEMIN DE SABLONS 26140 SAINT RAMBERT D'ALBON: SIRET 30127612700042, closed 1998-07-31, manufacturing activity code 37.2Z, opened 1985-09-07. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 15 BOULEVARD MARIUS VIVIER-MERLE 69003 LYON: SIRET 30127612700109, closed 2017-10-01, manufacturing activity code 17.22Z (Fabrication d'articles en papier à usage sanitaire ou domestique), opened 2012-10-08. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Relationships

11 relationship(s) on file. Each line names the other party, the relationship as its source records it, and the source. A record of a relationship is not a finding about control beyond what it literally says.

Recorded in a source

• 2 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• 1 impasse François Miribel Lieu-dit PUPIL (VIDALON), 07100 Annonay: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• 27 RUE MAURICE FLANDIN 69003 LYON: Site named in the record. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• MANUFACTURE DE PRODUITS D'HYGIENE: Site named in the record. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)

Import rules for these goods

• Upcoming, not yet applicable on 2026-10-26: If the goods are paper, board or printed products, placing them on the EU market falls under the Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) due-diligence regime; packaging machinery itself does not. The EU Deforestation Regulation applies to large and medium operators from 30 December 2026 and to micro and small operators from 30 June 2027; due-diligence intensity depends on the risk level the Commission assigns to the country of production. European Commission (EUDR)
• No public registry exists for certificates of this kind in this sector: conformity is declared by the manufacturer. European Commission: CE marking, manufacturer's conformity assessment

Check independently

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