AMASISA

Name

AMASISA

Legal name

AMASISA

Website

https://amasisa.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Regenerative Agriculture Products

NAICS

Fruit and Tree Nut Farming (1113), Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products (113210)

SIC

Agricultural Production-Crops (100), Forestry (800)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYAFAGACAL

Orchard Management & Field Operations (Pruning/Training, Thinning, Irrigation/Fertigation)

Agriculture & Food Production/Crop Farming/Fruit & Tree Nut Orchards (Citrus, Apples, Berries, Almonds, Walnuts)

SECONDARYAFAGAKAB

Organic Fruit & Tree Nut Farming (Orchards)

Agriculture & Food Production/Crop Farming/Organic Crop Farming

SECONDARYAFAGACAF

Tropical & Subtropical Fruit Orchards (Avocados, Mangoes, Bananas/Plantains, Pineapples, Papayas)

Agriculture & Food Production/Crop Farming/Fruit & Tree Nut Orchards (Citrus, Apples, Berries, Almonds, Walnuts)

SECONDARYAFAGACAK

Orchard Establishment & Replanting (New Plantings, Rootstock Selection, Trellising Systems)

Agriculture & Food Production/Crop Farming/Fruit & Tree Nut Orchards (Citrus, Apples, Berries, Almonds, Walnuts)

Keywords

• Regenerative agriculture
• Agroforestry projects
• Organic dried fruits
• Cocoa cultivation
• Biodiversity restoration

Headquarters

HQ city

AIX-EN-PROVENCE

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Dried Fruit and Cocoa Sales: Cultivates and commercializes dried fruits (almonds, hazelnuts) and cocoa beans from agro-ecological plots with high gustatory quality. Works directly without intermediaries with processors, wholesale distributors, and specialized stores.
2. Agroecological Consulting Services: Provides comprehensive services including land diagnosis, agricultural land acquisition/lease support, agroecological project development, monitoring of agroecological factors, quality management, social impact implementation (Peru), marketing support, and full project implementation.
3. Crowdfunding Investment: Citizens invest in agricultural companies through crowdfunding platforms like WiSEED. Companies are partly financed by crowdfunding with 25% to 50% owned by public finance and solidarity finance investors.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

AMASISA develops, cultivates, and commercializes organic dried fruits (almonds from Provence, hazelnuts from Lot-et-Garonne) and cocoa beans (Elite and Grand Cru tiers from Peru) through regenerative agroforestry systems. The company also provides comprehensive agroecological consulting services spanning land diagnosis, project development, monitoring, and full value chain implementation. Operations span France, Peru, and French Guiana via subsidiaries Amandera SAS, Forestera SCA, and Minaverde, financed in part through crowdfunding.

Product overview

AMASISA is a social and solidarity economy company (ESUS certified) developing agroecological, agroforestry, and forestry projects across France and South America. The company operates three main subsidiary/project brands: Amandera (French organic dried fruits - almonds and hazelnuts), Forestera (Peruvian agroforestry cocoa), and Minaverde (French Guiana reforestation). The portfolio includes four core services: value chain creation, agroecological services, innovation, and commerce. Products include three agricultural commodities - almonds from Provence, hazelnuts from Lot-et-Garonne, and two tiers of cocoa from Peru (Elite and Grand Cru). The company follows regenerative agriculture principles with citizen ownership structure partially financed through crowdfunding.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Forestera: Peruvian subsidiary developing cocoa agroforestry projects in San Martin region
• Amandera
• Minaverde

Quantifiable outcome

• Tenfold increase in plant diversity observed within two years on restored land
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SOLICAZcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch partner specializing in tropical ecology and forest restoration. Collaborates on biodiversity monitoring and reforestation methodology in French Guiana.
• ECOFOGcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch institute partner for tropical forest ecology studies. Supports scientific methodology for ecosystem restoration monitoring.
• ICT (Instituto de Comercio Translúcido)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPeruvian partner organization supporting sustainable trade and agriculture initiatives in Peru.
• CIRADminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench agricultural research institute collaborating on sustainable agroecological systems development and knowledge transfer.
• Amazona ChocolateminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPremium chocolate manufacturer purchasing cocoa beans from Forestera project in Peru.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Kaoka: French organic and fair-trade chocolate company sourcing cocoa from agroforestry cooperatives in Latin America; directly comparable to Forestera as a French B2B player in organic/regenerative cocoa with short supply chain distribution.
• Alter Eco: French-founded organic and fair-trade food brand with quinoa/cocoa/sugar sourcing from smallholder cooperatives; comparable business model combining Latin America agroforestry sourcing with European organic distribution.
• Forest Finance: French predecessor entity that pioneered citizen-investor agroforestry projects via WiSEED crowdfunding, sharing AMASISA's social-solidarity DNA and Latin America reforestation focus (note: AMASISA traces back to this ecosystem and contact email is [email protected]).
• Ethiquable (SCOP): French organic/fair-trade cooperative distributor previously employing Amandera head Rémy Frissant; operates short supply chains for organic and regenerative products in France, mirroring AMASISA's B2B specialized-retail distribution model.

Broad incumbents

• Compagnie Fruitière: Major French tropical fruit producer with operations in Africa and Latin America; comparable as a large-scale producer-investor in tropical agricultural value chains where AMASISA's Forestera operates.
• Valrhona: Premium B2B chocolate manufacturer sourcing fine-flavor cocoa, with a direct cocoa-from-origin program; comparable as an enterprise buyer comparable to AMASISA's partner Amazona Chocolate and as a benchmark for premium cocoa value chains.
• Symrise (Diana Foods): Global ingredients company with plant-based ingredient sourcing for food/beverage including nut and cocoa derivatives; relevant comparable for the B2B buyer side of AMASISA's dried fruit and cocoa products.
• Cargill Cocoa: Global agricultural commodities giant with cocoa sourcing programs and sustainability initiatives; provides the broad-incumbent benchmark AMASISA's premium organic/regenerative cocoa competes against on quality and traceability.

Emerging players

• WeForest: International reforestation organization with corporate partnerships for verified ecosystem restoration; overlaps with Minaverde's reforestation offering and methodology-driven approach to land restoration.
• South Pole Group: Climate solutions provider developing nature-based reforestation and carbon credit projects for corporates; adjacent to Minaverde's reforestation offering and potential partner or competitor for ESG-driven restoration mandates.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/AMASISAbyFFF
• Facebookfacebook.com/Forest-Finance-France-109550594134753
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/amasisa
• Instagraminstagram.com/amasisafrance

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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