Roquette Frères

Bioplastic Producer
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Headquarters
📍 Lestrem, France
Employees
👥 5,000+
Annual Turnover
💰 $3.8B
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🧬 Primary Materials

Starch-based bioplastics

🎯 Market Segments

Packaging, Automotive, Textiles

⚙️ Production Capacity by Biopolymer

Starch-based bioplastics

Capacity: 60,000 tons/year

Location: Lestrem, France (main)

Starch-based bioplastics

Capacity: 40,000 tons/year

Location: Other European facilities

Overview

Roquette Frères is a global leader in plant-based ingredients, offering innovative solutions for various industries. They produce over 650 by-products from starch extracted from corn, wheat, potatoes, and peas. Their bioplastic-related activities focus on sustainable materials like biodegradable plastics and recyclable plastics.

Primary Materials

Starch-based bioplastics

Market Segments

Packaging, Automotive, Textiles


Last updated: January 02, 2026

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