DANISCO 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. 26 official records from 18 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 IFF (DANISCO France) située à Melle est spécialisée dans la fabrication de produits biochimiques (polymères), à usage alimentaire ou technique, obtenus par fermentation industrielle. La société fabrique notamment la gomme de xanthane (polymère de sucre), qui est un texturant (E 415) utilisé dans l'industrie alimentaire ou pharmaceutique et dans l'industrie cosmétique. L’exploitation des installations du site est notamment autorisée par arrêté préfectoral du 7 mars 2005 et par arrêtés préfectoraux complémentaires des 15 avril 2010, 6 janvier 2017 et 30 juin 2021. (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: La société IFF (DANISCO France) située à Melle est spécialisée dans la fabrication de produits biochimiques (polymères), à usage alimentaire ou technique, obtenus par fermentation industrielle. La société fabrique notamment la gomme de xanthane (polymère de sucre), qui est un texturant (E 415) utilisé dans l'industrie alimentaire ou pharmaceutique et dans l'industrie cosmétique. L’exploitation des installations du site est notamment autorisée par arrêté préfectoral du 7 mars 2005 et par arrêtés préfectoraux complémentaires des 15 avril 2010, 6 janvier 2017 et 30 juin 2021.. 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)
• Certifications verified (record type: certs-verified) [official record; status green] Certificates were matched against the issuing register. checked 2026-09-07. Agence Bio, registre officiel des operateurs bio (open data)
• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2024-04-04: 11 control points, 6 with follow-up: Liste des substances PFAS: proposed Demande de justificatif à l'exploitant (request to the operator for supporting documents), 3 mois; Réalisation des campagnes d’analyse: proposed Demande de justificatif à l'exploitant (request to the operator for supporting documents), 3 mois; Déclaration des résultats GIDAF: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 3 mois; Stratégie de lutte contre l’incendie: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 3 mois; Protection contre la foudre: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 1 mois; Niveau sonore et étude périodique: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 6 mois. 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 1995. 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)
• 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 2026-08-21. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• 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 2026-08-27. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• EAEU product declaration on record, company's role not established (record type: eaeu-product-declaration-party; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [official record; status green] An official EAEU register holds a declaration for specific goods that names this company; the record we hold does not say in which role (manufacturer, applicant or representative). It shows those products may be sold on the EAEU market, not a general quality mark. Paste the document number into the register search to see the record. checked 2026-08-16. EAEU unified register of certificates and declarations
• 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 2026-08-21. BODACC (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 2026-08-21. BODACC (annuaire-entreprises)
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2024: revenue €304.1M, profit €28.1M. 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)
• 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 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
• 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
• 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)
• 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)
• Market access approved: European Union (record type: market-access-eu) [official record; status green] Shows the establishment is approved for the listed activities under the EU food-hygiene rules and appears in the EU list of approved establishments. It is not an import check and not an observation of current production. checked 2026-08-22. TRACES NT, European Commission register of approved establishments (DG SANTE)
• Approved food establishment (record type: sector-licence-food) [official record; status green] Allowed to produce food under official inspection. checked 2026-10-03. French Ministry of Agriculture (DGAL), register of establishments approved under EU Regulation 853/2004
• Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 3 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)
• Organic certification in the state registry (record type: organic-certified) [official record; status green] Issued by an accredited body. We show the expiry date because a lapsed certificate proves nothing. checked 2026-08-30. EU organic operator register (TRACES NT), European Commission
• 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 500 and 999 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)
• Registered feed-sector operator (record type: registered-feed-operator) [official record; status green] On the state register of feed-sector operators. A record, not a permit. checked 2026-10-26. French Ministry of Agriculture (DGAL), register of feed-sector operators under EU Regulation 183/2005
• 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)
• 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. checked 2026-09-10. GLEIF Global LEI record
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 7 active business units of 11 on the register, 7 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 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)
• registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: NAF 21.10Z. 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; 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. checked 2026-09-30. 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 2025-11-27. 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: 1 site(s) under a permit, 0 other site(s) on the register, 7 dated inspection(s). A permit or a register entry is not an inspection; each record is listed above with its source.

Registered business units

7 active and 4 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 7 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.

• RUE DES QUATRE FILLES 28230 EPERNON: SIRET 40267432900030, active, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2009-08-31, staff 50-99 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• ZONE D'ACTIVITE DE BUXIERES 16 ROUTE DE BUXIERES 86220 DANGE-SAINT-ROMAIN: SIRET 40267432900048, active, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2009-08-31, staff 200-249 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 2 AVENUE CAIL 79500 MELLE: SIRET 40267432900055, active, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2009-08-31, staff 100-199 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• RUE DES ENGENIERES 38360 SASSENAGE: SIRET 40267432900063, active, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2009-08-31, staff 50-99 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 2 AVENUE BRUN FAULQUIER 38470 VINAY: SIRET 40267432900071, active, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2009-08-31, staff 20-49 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 11 RUE PASTEUR 02390 ORIGNY-SAINTE-BENOITE: SIRET 40267432900097, active, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2020-09-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 61 RUE DE VILLIERS 92200 NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE: SIRET 40267432900105, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2022-09-01, staff 50-99 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 20 RUE BRUNEL 75017 PARIS: SIRET 40267432900022, closed 2013-06-04, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2005-04-28. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 20 RUE BRUNEL 75017 PARIS: SIRET 40267432900089, closed 2022-09-01, manufacturing activity code 20.14Z (Fabrication d'autres produits chimiques organiques de base), opened 2013-06-04. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• PARC D'ACTIVITE DE PISSALO 5 AVENUE JEAN D'ALEMBERT 78190 TRAPPES: SIRET 40267432900014, closed 2005-04-28, activity code 74.1J, opened 1995-11-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 16 ROUTE DE BUXIERES 86220 DANGE-SAINT-ROMAIN: SIRET 40267432900113, closed 2023-01-09, activity code 82.11Z (Services administratifs combinés de bureau), opened 2022-09-26. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Relationships

17 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

• 3 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• 2 Avenue Cail, 79500 Melle: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• 38.559.004: Site named in the record, registry number 38.559.004. French Ministry of Agriculture (DGAL), register of establishments approved under EU Regulation 853/2004
• 61 RUE DE VILLIERS 92200 NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE: Site named in the record. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• ZONE D'ACTIVITE DE BUXIERES ZONE D'ACTIVITE DE BUXIERES, 86220, Dangé-Saint-Romain: Holds the site's permit, registry number 86.092.003. TRACES NT, European Commission register of approved establishments (DG SANTE)
• DANISCO FRANCE: Site named in the record. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)

Import rules for these goods

• Medicines imported into the EU must come from a site holding an EU GMP certificate, and the importer needs a manufacturing/import authorisation. European Medicines Agency (GMP)

Check independently

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