Biodevas Laboratoires

What Biodevas Laboratoires does

Biodevas Laboratoires is a privately held French research and development laboratory founded in 2005, headquartered in Savigné L'Évêque (Pays de la Loire). The company develops 100% natural, standardized phytogenic solutions — plant-based extracts intended to manage abiotic and biotic stress in agriculture and to improve animal health and productivity while reducing reliance on synthetic chemical inputs. Its core technology is an exclusive extraction process engineered to preserve natural plant actives, delivering standardized extracts with high bioavailability and reproducible field efficacy; Biodevas further differentiates through proprietary expertise in combining these actives synergistically to address specific agricultural challenges.

The company operates two business divisions. Animal Care provides phytogenic solutions across ruminants, poultry, pigs, companion animals (Petcare), and horses (Équin), with named products such as QUALIMILK targeting dairy cow mammary health. CropScience delivers biosolutions for market gardening (Maraîchage), field crops (Grandes cultures), arboriculture, industrial vegetables (Légumes industrie), viticulture, and berries (Fruits rouges). Research is grounded in partnerships with INRAE (the French national agricultural research institute) on programs including NEOLAC for antibiotic reduction and QUALIMILK for mammary health, and with SODIAAL, France's largest dairy cooperative, for field validation.

Biodevas generates revenue through direct sales via technically trained field experts who work on-site with farmers and agricultural professionals; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market is sales-led, supported by a multi-language website (French, English, Spanish), content marketing through its Actualités section, and participation in industry events. International presence includes a Hungarian distribution partnership with activstart.hu. The company has 11-50 employees, is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds or institutional investors, and maintains an operating status indicative of active commercial activity.

Name

Biodevas Laboratoires

Legal name

Biodevas Laboratoires

Website

https://biodevas.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Biodevas Laboratoires is a French R&D laboratory, founded in 2005, that develops 100% natural standardized phytogenic extracts for livestock health (Animal Care) and crop biosolutions (CropScience), sold via direct technical field sales to farmers and agricultural professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Biosolutions

NAICS

Animal Food Manufacturing (3111), Other Animal Food Manufacturing (311119)

SIC

Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products (2833), Biological Products, (No Disgnostic Substances) (2836)

akta.pro primary industry

Phytogenics & Botanicals (Essential Oils, Plant Extracts) (AFADAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Organic Micro-Ingredients & Supplements (Kelp, Herbs, Oils) (AFADAJAK), Organic & Biological Input Retail (Biostimulants, Biopesticides, OMRI) (AFABAJAK), Bio-based Fertilizers, Soil Amendments & Biostimulants (Digestate-derived, biochar-based inputs) (EUAAAIAH)

Keywords

• Phytogenic animal solutions
• Agricultural biosolutions
• Natural plant extracts
• Livestock nutrition additives
• Crop stress management

Headquarters

HQ city

Savigne-l'eveque

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Natural Agricultural Solutions Sales: Biodevas generates revenue through the sale of natural phytogenic solutions for animal health and biosolutions for crop cultivation. Products are sold under two divisions: Animal Care (phytogenic solutions for ruminants, poultry, pigs, pets, and horses) and CropScience (biosolutions for vegetables, arable crops, arboriculture, industry vegetables, viticulture, and berries).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Biodevas Laboratoires is a French R&D laboratory that develops and sells 100% natural, standardized phytogenic solutions for animal health and crop cultivation. Operating through two divisions—Animal Care (ruminants, poultry, pigs, pets, horses) and CropScience (market gardening, arable crops, arboriculture, industrial vegetables, viticulture, berries)—the company uses a proprietary extraction process to produce plant-based biosolutions that manage abiotic and biotic stress, improve animal productivity, and reduce reliance on chemical inputs.

Product overview

Biodevas Laboratoires operates as a unified product portfolio organized around two main business divisions: Animal Care and CropScience. The Animal Care division offers phytogenic solutions for five animal species categories (Ruminants, Poultry, Pigs, Petcare, and Horses), while the CropScience division provides biosolutions for six crop categories (Market Gardening, Field Crops, Arboriculture, Industrial Vegetables, Viticulture, and Berries). The company also markets specific named products like QUALIMILK for dairy cow mammary health. All solutions are based on standardized 100% natural plant extracts designed to manage abiotic and biotic stress, with high bioavailability and reproducible field efficacy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Animal Care: Biodevas Animal Care develops 100% natural phytogenic solutions to strengthen animal health and welfare, targeting ruminants, poultry, pigs, pets, and horses
• CropScience

Products and services

• Animal Care Division

Quantifiable outcome

• Proven results in mammary health optimization for dairy cows in collaboration with SODIAAL and INRAE
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SODIAALcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 June 2026SODIAAL is a major dairy cooperative and key partner in the QUALIMILK research project, delivering proven results for optimal mammary health in dairy cows. The collaboration with SODIAAL and INRAE validates product efficacy in real farming conditions.
• INRAEcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 March 2026INRAE (Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement) is a major research partner. Collaborative projects include NEOLAC, a major research program to reduce antibiotics in dairy farming, and QUALIMILK for mammary health optimization in dairy cows with proven results.
• activstart.huminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed as a CropScience partner on the website, suggesting a distribution or reseller relationship for agricultural solutions in the Hungarian market.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Alltech: Global animal nutrition company with a strong natural-additives platform (e.g., Yea-Sacc, Actigen, Bio-Mos) and crop programs. Competes with Biodevas Animal Care across species and increasingly with CropScience on natural-input positioning.
• Novonesis (formerly Novozymes): Global biosolutions leader in microbial and enzyme products for agriculture and animal health. Comparable to Biodevas CropScience as a biological-input platform serving stress management, yield improvement, and input reduction, though at vastly larger scale.
• Cargill Animal Nutrition: One of the world's largest animal nutrition companies and parent of Delacon. Competes with Biodevas Animal Care via a deep phytogenic and additive portfolio, but across a far broader feed and premix product line.
• Valagro (now Syngenta Biologicals): Biostimulant specialist acquired by Syngenta. Direct overlap with Biodevas CropScience on plant biostimulants and stress resilience, now backed by a global ag-input incumbent's distribution.
• Lallemand Animal Nutrition: Major microbial and natural additive supplier for livestock (yeast, probiotics, phytogenics). Overlaps with Biodevas Animal Care on natural solutions for ruminant, poultry, and swine productivity, with broader portfolio breadth.
• Kemin Industries: Global ingredient manufacturer with substantial animal nutrition and crop specialty businesses. Overlaps with both Biodevas Animal Care (feed additives) and CropScience (specialty crop inputs), but as a broad incumbent across many categories.

Direct peers

• Pancosma (ADM Animal Nutrition): Swiss-origin phytogenic feed additive specialist acquired by ADM. Competes directly with Biodevas Animal Care in standardized plant-extract additives for livestock performance, gut health, and reduction of antibiotic use.
• Delacon (Cargill): Pioneer in phytogenic feed additives for livestock, now part of Cargill's animal nutrition business. Direct competitor to Biodevas Animal Care with overlapping species coverage (ruminants, poultry, pigs) and similar natural-extract positioning.
• Phytobiotics: German-based developer of phytogenic feed additives and animal nutrition products. Closely comparable to Biodevas Animal Care in technology platform (plant-based bioactives) and target species, competing in European and international livestock markets.

Emerging players

• Symborg: Spanish-origin specialist in biostimulants, biocontrol, and microbial solutions for specialty crops. Closely comparable to Biodevas CropScience in the European biosolutions space, with stronger presence in Mediterranean fruit and vegetable markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BiodevasL
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/biodevas-laboratoires

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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