agrikomp france

What agrikomp france does

agriKomp France is the French subsidiary of German agriKomp GmbH (part of bestore.group) and operates as a specialist turnkey provider of agricultural biogas and biomethane plants. The company designs, engineers, constructs, and services anaerobic digestion installations for farms and agricultural operators, with a portfolio spanning three core installation lines — agriSelect/Indi (custom cogeneration or biomethane injection plants from 50 kWel upward), agriPure (biomethane upgrading for grid injection or BioGNV/BioLNG use), and agriFer Plus (digestate treatment with nitrogen extraction) — together with a suite of proprietary components (Paddelgigant agitators, Vielfrass feeding systems, phase separators, gas storage, cooker, FORMPROTECT PVC tank formwork) and the Delta Peak CHP unit up to 2.12 MWel. As of December 2024, the French entity reports nearly 200 operational units, 100 installations under construction, and 75 completed power-upgrade projects, and is self-described as the market leader in French agricultural methanization with 15+ years of local presence.

Revenue is generated through a project-based model: one-off turnkey plant construction contracts (multi-month projects), hardware sales of proprietary components and upgrading/treatment systems, and long-duration maintenance and engineering services delivered via regional technico-commercial representatives and the ServiceUnion service network (Blois and Nancy in France). Customers are mid-market agricultural operators (farms, SAS/SARL cooperatives) seeking to monetize on-farm substrates through renewable-energy production, waste management, and digestate-based fertilizer recovery. The business benefits from tight integration with policy infrastructure, notably the GRDF gas distribution network for biomethane injection and the Qualimetha certification for project credibility, and participates in German government export programs (dena, BMWi Energy Export Initiative) supporting international expansion.

Growth is structurally tied to French and European agricultural-methanization policy, biomethane grid-injection tariffs, and CAP/farm-investment incentives; agriKomp France's strong installed base, multi-decade maintenance contracts, and proprietary component stack create meaningful switching costs and recurring revenue, while the absence of disclosed AI/ML capabilities in the product surface is a notable gap relative to the broader trend toward AI-driven process optimization in industrial biotechnology.

Name

agrikomp france

Legal name

agriKomp GmbH

Website

https://agrikomp.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Short description

agriKomp France designs, builds, and services turnkey agricultural biogas and biomethane plants for French farms and agricultural operators, offering proprietary anaerobic digestion, biomethane upgrading, and digestate treatment systems, plus long-term maintenance. As of December 2024, it is the market leader in French agricultural methanization with nearly 200 operational units and 100 under construction.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Biogas Systems

NAICS

Agricultural Implement Manufacturing (33311)

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523)

akta.pro primary industry

Biogas/RNG Plant Development, EPC & Project Delivery (EUAAAEAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Anaerobic Digestion (AD) & Biogas/RNG Production (Organics Feedstocks) (BPALAEAC), Anaerobic Digestion Biogas Power (Agricultural & Industrial AD) (EUACAIAD), Digestate Processing, Nutrient Recovery & Fertilizer Products (Struvite, Ammonia, Compost) (EUAAAEAL), Organic Waste Feedstock Aggregation & Pre-processing (FOG, Food Waste, Manure) (EUAAAEAK)

Keywords

• Agricultural biogas plants
• Anaerobic digestion systems
• Biomethane upgrading
• Combined heat and power
• Digestate management

Headquarters

HQ city

La Chausée St. Victor

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Biogas plant installation and construction: Design, engineering, and construction of turnkey biogas and biomethane plants for agricultural customers. Revenue generated from initial capital investment projects with project durations of several months.
2. Biogas components and equipment: Sale of proprietary components including agitation systems, phase separators, gas storage, feeding systems, and control systems. Components are designed to be complementary and ensure optimal profitability of installations.
3. Biomethane upgrading systems: Supply and installation of agriPure biomethane upgrading systems enabling biogas purification for network injection or vehicle fuel applications.
4. Digestate processing systems: agriFer Plus systems for digestate treatment with nitrogen extraction for fertilizer recovery and resource optimization.
5. Maintenance and services: Ongoing maintenance contracts, technical support, and service partnerships that extend throughout the operational life of installed units. The company emphasizes long-term service relationships spanning decades.
6. Engineering studies (Bureau d'études): Technical consulting and feasibility studies for methanization projects, including substrate analysis, process design, and regulatory compliance support.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

agriKomp France designs, builds, and maintains agricultural biogas and biomethane production plants. The company delivers turnkey anaerobic digestion facilities together with proprietary components (control systems, mixers, separators, combined heat and power units) and provides ongoing engineering, commissioning, and after-sales service for agricultural operators.

Product overview

agriKomp France offers a comprehensive portfolio of biogas and biomethane solutions for agricultural operations. The core offering consists of three main installation types: agriSelect/Indi (custom-built plants), agriPure (biomethane upgrading systems), and agriFer Plus (digestate treatment). These are complemented by a full range of proprietary components including agitation systems (Paddelgigant), feeding systems (Vielfrass), gas storage, phase separation, and control systems. The Valorisation section covers cogeneration (CHP) with Delta Peak units up to 2.12 MW, biomethane injection, and digestat processing. Services include engineering consulting, construction, and maintenance. The company also offers the mobile Güllewerk biogas plant and the FORMPROTECT tank construction system. Together, these products provide farmers with an end-to-end solution from plant design through construction to ongoing operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• agriPure: Biomethane upgrading systems for injecting biomethane into natural gas networks
• agriFer Plus
• agriSelect / Indi
• Delta Peak
• Paddelgigant
• Güllewerk
• FORMPROTECT

Products and services

• Agricultural biogas plants
• Biomethane upgrading systems
• Combined heat and power (CHP) units
• Proprietary control and process automation systems
• Mixers and digester internals
• Separator and digestate treatment equipment
• Plant maintenance and after-sales service
• Engineering, consulting, and project development

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 200 operational methanization units in France
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers18 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Biemme Impianti (Italy)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Italian renewable energy company partnership established in 2019 enabling agriKomp to enter the Italian market with direct local presence. Biemme Impianti brought local expertise while agriKomp contributed technology and brand.
• GRDF (Gaz Réseau Distribution France)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGRDF is the main natural gas distribution network operator in France. agriKomp France collaborates with GRDF for biomethane injection projects, with multiple customer installations (agriPure systems) injecting biomethane into the GRDF network. GRDF organizes industry events and supports methanization development in France.
• Lely Center MarollesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAgricultural equipment distributor partnering with agriKomp for customer referrals and installation support, particularly in the Normandy region.
• ServiceUnioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerServiceUnion is part of bestore.group and provides maintenance and service operations for biogas plants. With 2 locations in France (Blois and Nancy) and 8 locations in Germany, ServiceUnion ensures long-term operational support for installed units.
• Deutsche Energie-Agentur (dena)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerGerman Energy Agency supporting the RES (Renewable Energy Solutions) program and promoting German biogas technologies internationally. agriKomp participates in dena initiatives for export market development.
• Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerGerman federal ministry supporting the Energy Export Initiative that helps German renewable energy companies access international markets. agriKomp benefits from this government support program.
• BrimexminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpanish project partner in RES program for biogas project development with support from German Energy Export Initiative.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• N2 Applied: Norway-based emerging technology company focused on on-farm nitrogen-fixation and biogas upgrading. Niche overlap with agriKomp's digestate/biomethane value chain but focused on a single enabling technology rather than full plant EPC.

Direct peers

• Naskeo: France-based direct competitor focused on agricultural methanization plant design, construction, and operation. Targets the same French agricultural mid-market customers with biogas/biomethane solutions, making it the closest head-to-head rival for agriKomp France.
• BTS Biogas: Italian biogas/biomethane EPC active in agricultural methanization, directly competing with agriKomp's Italian subsidiary and adjacent markets. Comparable on turnkey plant design, construction, and operation for farm-based substrates.
• HoSt: Dutch manufacturer and EPC of biogas and biomethane plants, including agricultural and industrial AD. Comparable on full-scope plant delivery, upgrading technology, and after-sales service to farm operators.
• BioConstruct: German agricultural biogas/biomethane EPC that builds and operates farm-scale anaerobic digestion plants. Directly comparable on customer base (farmers/cooperatives), technology stack, and project delivery model.
• Weltec Biogas: German agricultural biogas plant builder specializing in turnkey AD installations for farms. Closely comparable on customer profile (agricultural operators), product offering (turnkey biogas/biomethane), and direct field sales model.
• PlanET Biogas: German agricultural biogas EPC offering turnkey anaerobic digestion plants and service. Competes with agriKomp on farm-scale AD/biomethane projects across Europe with comparable end-to-end engineering and maintenance capability.
• EnviTec Biogas: German agricultural biogas EPC with global footprint. Competes directly with agriKomp in agricultural anaerobic digestion plant construction, biomethane upgrading, and servicing across European markets.

Broad incumbents

• Wärtsilä: Global energy and marine technology company with biogas upgrading solutions (e.g., through its Gas Solutions unit) that overlap with agriKomp's agriPure biomethane offerings. Much larger and broader; overlaps mainly in upgrading technology and large-project execution.
• Hitachi Zosen Inova: Large-scale EPC with biomethane and biogas (including agricultural AD via acquired Schmack Biogas) as part of a broader waste-to-energy and renewable gas portfolio. Competes with agriKomp on larger international tenders but operates across many more segments and geographies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/agrikomp_fr/?hl=fr
• TikToktiktok.com/@agrikomp_fr

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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