LES OLIVIERS DAVID ZINESI

What LES OLIVIERS DAVID ZINESI does

LES OLIVIERS DAVID ZINESI is a French sole proprietorship (SIRET 81538085200021) operated by David Zinesi under the trade name Oliviers Ornements, founded in 2016 with its website launched in 2020. The company operates from a nursery in Damazan, Lot-et-Garonne, adjacent to the A62 highway, and markets itself as the largest olive tree park in France with over 1,500 unique olive trees in inventory, ranging from 2-year-old plants to millennial specimens more than 1,000 years old. Its core catalog comprises centenary, multi-centenary, millennial, and cloud-pruned (Niwaki-style) olive trees, complemented by palm trees (Washingtonia, Phoenix, Butia), citrus trees (lemon, orange, mandarin, caviar lemon), Mediterranean plants, and wooden planters; the proprietary collection includes 40 cold-resistant varieties selected from 2,000 for tolerance down to -16°C to -23°C.

The business operates a hybrid producer/reseller model. Trees are sourced primarily from Spain, acclimatized on-site in Lot-et-Garonne, and sold directly to consumers and professionals through three channels: walk-in retail at the Damazan nursery, an e-commerce website delivering across France and internationally on request, and direct B2B sales to landscape architects, agricultural operators, and wine producers diversifying into olives. Pricing is unit-based and ranges from approximately €10 for 2-year plants to €7,000–€20,000 for millennial specimens, with Cofidis 3x/4x installment payment available for €100–€2,000 orders and custom delivery quotes for large specimens. Free advisory services on pruning, treatment, and fertilization are bundled with sales, and quality is monitored by DRAAF inspections 3–4 times per year.

The customer base spans residential individuals seeking Mediterranean garden aesthetics, landscape professionals servicing prestige properties, and a growing segment of agricultural operators in southwestern France pursuing drought-resilient crops or alternatives to vineyard uprooting. The company has no external funding, no disclosed headcount beyond the proprietor, and no published revenue figures; its differentiation rests on inventory breadth, cold-resistant variety curation, Niwaki technique expertise, and direct-from-grower sourcing rather than on proprietary technology or AI capabilities.

Name

LES OLIVIERS DAVID ZINESI

Legal name

Oliviers Ornements

Website

https://oliviers-ornements.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Short description

LES OLIVIERS DAVID ZINESI (Oliviers Ornements) is a French nursery in Damazan that sells ornamental centenary and millennial olive trees, palms, citrus, and Mediterranean plants to residential buyers, landscape architects, and agricultural operators across France and internationally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ornamental Plant Nursery

NAICS

Nursery and Floriculture Production (11142), Nursery and Tree Production (111421), Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers (444240)

SIC

Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply (5200), Agricultural Production-Crops (100)

akta.pro primary industry

Nursery Contract Growing & Reforestation Stock Supply (AFAMADAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Nursery, Sod & Landscape Supply (Installation Support) (IMAIAIAJ)

Keywords

• Ornamental olive trees
• Mediterranean plants
• Plant nursery
• Ornamental palm trees
• Citrus trees

Headquarters

HQ city

Damazan

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Olive Tree and Mediterranean Plant Sales: The company generates revenue through the one-time sale of olive trees, palms, citrus fruits, and Mediterranean plants. Revenue is earned from direct sales to consumers (individuals purchasing for private gardens) and professionals (landscape architects, agricultural operators). The company also offers related products like wooden planters (bacs bois) and provides delivery services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

LES OLIVIERS DAVID ZINESI is a French nursery (operating as Oliviers Ornements) that cultivates, sources, acclimatizes, and resells ornamental olive trees ranging from two-year-old plants to millennial specimens over 1,000 years old, alongside Mediterranean palm trees, citrus trees, and Mediterranean plants. Sales are conducted through a physical nursery in Damazan and an e-commerce storefront with delivery throughout France and abroad, supplemented by free year-round advisory services on planting, pruning, and care. The company also supplies wooden planters and offers bespoke quotes for large landscape and agricultural projects.

Product overview

Oliviers Ornements operates as a nursery and landscaping supplier specializing in mature Mediterranean plants. The core portfolio centers on olive trees across all age ranges—from young 2-year plants to rare millennial specimens over 1,000 years old—along with artistic cloud-formed (oliviers nuages) and plateau-styled specimens. The offering extends to palm trees (Washingtonia, Phoenix, Butia varieties) and citrus trees (lemon, orange, mandarin), plus wooden planters. The company provides complementary advisory services for tree care. The 1,500-tree park represents the largest olive tree selection in France, with trees sourced primarily from Spain and acclimatized in Lot-et-Garonne. Delivery is available throughout France and internationally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Centenary Olive Trees (Oliviers centenaires) Mature olive trees aged 100+ years, sourced from Spain and acclimatized for two years in the Lot-et-Garonne nursery, including Hojiblanco varieties that resist temperatures down to -20°C, sold for ornamental garden and landscaping use.
• Millennial Olive Trees (Oliviers millénaires) Rare olive trees over 1,000 years old, acclimatized to the French climate, sold as premium specimen trees for prestigious landscaping projects at prices up to 20,000 euros.
• Multi-Centenary Olive Trees (Oliviers multi-centenaires) Ancient olive trees aged 220 to 900 years, including multi-arm, plateau, and prestige cloud formations, weighing up to approximately 5 tonnes, for large prestige landscape installations.
• Cloud-Formed Olive Trees (Oliviers nuages) Artistically sculpted olive trees trained in the Japanese Niwaki style to resemble floating clouds with multiple flattened plateaus, offering distinctive ornamental forms unavailable from typical nurseries.
• Young Olive Tree Plants (Plants d'oliviers) Young olive tree specimens from approximately 2 years old, including varieties such as Arbequina and Hojiblanco, supplied in 9-liter pots at 150 cm height, suited to garden and agricultural planting.
• Palm Trees (Palmiers) Mediterranean palm trees including Washingtonia robusta in simple, double, triple, and quadruple trunk forms, Phoenix canariensis, and Butia capitata, with cold resistance down to -8°C to -12°C, for gardens and terraces.
• Citrus Trees (Agrumes) Citrus trees including lemon (citronniers), orange (orangers), mandarin (mandariniers), and specialty varieties such as citron caviar, sourced from Spain and producing fruit year-round.
• Mediterranean Plants (Plantes méditerranéennes) Additional Mediterranean plant varieties offered alongside olive and citrus trees to complete Mediterranean-style landscaping projects for residential and professional buyers.
• Wooden Planters (Bacs bois) Decorative 70x70x70 cm wooden containers with protective lining, designed for displaying palm trees, olive trees, or citrus specimens in retail or residential settings.
• Consulting and Maintenance Advisory (Conseil et entretien) Free year-round advisory service covering pruning, treatment, fertilization, and personalized planting consultations for customers who purchase trees from the nursery.

Quantifiable outcome

• Cold resistance range of -16°C to -23°C enables olive cultivation in previously unsuitable regions across France

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Meilland Richardier: A long-established, family-owned French nursery specializing in roses and ornamental plants with B2B and B2C channels across Europe. Comparable as a French specialty plant nursery combining proprietary variety selection, premium positioning, and direct sales to both professional landscapers and consumers.
• Promesse de Fleurs: A French online plant retailer specializing in perennials, shrubs, and ornamental plants sold direct-to-consumer with delivery across France. Comparable to Oliviers Ornements in its hybrid e-commerce-plus-advice model and French consumer base, though it carries a broader plant catalog rather than specializing in mature olive specimens.
• Planfor: A French online nursery and forestry plant retailer selling trees, hedging, and ornamental plants to both individuals and professionals across France and Europe. Comparable in its B2B/B2C dual-channel approach and focus on larger-format trees, including mature specimens, though with broader species coverage.
• Willemse France: The French arm of a long-established European mail-order plant retailer offering trees, shrubs, and garden plants to consumers and professionals. Comparable through its direct-to-consumer and B2B plant sales model, though its catalog spans a much wider range of species than the olive-focused offering.

Broad incumbents

• Botanic: A French garden center chain selling plants, gardening supplies, and outdoor products to consumers. Comparable as a French retail channel for ornamental plants, though it is a generalist with significantly broader category coverage than the olive-centric offering.
• Gamm Vert: A French agricultural and gardening retail network serving both rural consumers and small agricultural operators. Comparable in serving farmers diversifying into new crops (e.g., olives) and amateur gardeners, but operating at national scale with a much broader assortment.
• Jardiland: One of France's largest garden center chains, selling plants, garden equipment, and outdoor living products through a national network of stores. Comparable as a French retailer of ornamental plants to consumers, though its scale, omnichannel footprint, and broad assortment differ from the niche olive-specialist focus.
• Delbard: A historic French garden center and nursery group known for proprietary plant varieties, fruit trees, and ornamentals sold through stores across France. Comparable through its French nursery heritage and proprietary variety development, but with significantly broader catalog and larger footprint.
• Bakker: A long-established European online plant retailer selling live plants, trees, and garden products to consumers across multiple countries. Comparable as a major online channel for ornamental plants and trees, but operating at significantly larger scale and with a much broader catalog than Oliviers Ornements.
• Truffaut: A major French garden center chain offering plants, garden supplies, and home-and-garden products through stores and e-commerce. Comparable as a French plant retailer serving both amateur gardeners and professionals, but operating a broader generalist assortment at national scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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