Our company

THE SWITCHER for the ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION of your COATINGS

ECOAT

At a glance

PARITY MEN / WOMEN (%)
0 /43
EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE RESUMED SCHOOL TRAINING WHILE AT ECOAT
0 %
COVERED CONTINENTS
0 +
ENGAGE THE ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION
0 MISSION
BIO-BASED INGREDIENTS
0 %
CO2 AVOIDED IN 2023
0 T
ANNUAL GROWTH
> 0 %
OF OUR INNOVATIONS ARE RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
0 %
DISTRIBUTORS WORLDWIDE
0 +
Business Creation: incubated project supported by the French government
2013
• First plant Industrial investment in OSIRIS (French leading chemical platform)
• Investment in a new laboratory at Grasse
2015
WOOD COATINGS
Launch of the INOKEM® UR range
2017
Ecoat reach 80% market share in Europe for the bio based resin business
2018
• H2020 project for the industrialization if the new biobased polymer
• 1,4M€ grants from the EU Commission
2019
New INOKEM® UR reactor
2022
• 10 M€ funds raising
• Bulk storage tanks
• New production lines
• Automation - step 2
2023/...
2011
Equity raising (with RSI and Starquest Capital.)
2014
Launch of Secoia® 1400
2016
Chinese JV with the governmental group VANLEAD
2018
Collaborative project for a new bio based polymer financed by the French government
2019
• New Inokem UR reactor
• French financial recovery plan
• Equity raising with historical partners
2020
• Switcher service offer launch
• Supervision&automation - step 1
• Resin Debottlenecking
2023
Launch of Secoia® 1501
WHERE TO FIND US

Available worldwilde

1. Production site

Roussillon (38)

  • Osiris: shared chemical platform leader
  • Easily accessible from roads and ports

2. Headquarters

Grasse (06)

  • R&D laboratory
  • Positions administratives

Our distribution network enables us to cover 5 continents and are real partners. We are in deep connection to combine Ecoat’s expertise in the products with the local market’s expectations. Together we bring the necessary technical support to match the geographical formulation specificities.

→ FRANCE & BELGIUM

→ SWITZERLAND

→ NORWAY / FINLAND / SWEDEN / DENMARK / UNITED KINGDOM / IRELAND

→ SPAIN & PORTUGAL

→ GREECE / ALBANIA / CYPRUS

→ GERMANY / AUSTRIA / NETHERLANDS / ITALY / POLAND

USA:

→ OUEST

→ CENTER

ASIA:

→ NORTH CHINA

→ SOUTH CHINA

→ SOUTH KOREA

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

A team ready for any challenge

Ecoat‘s dynamic team is supported by experienced managers, committed to the ecological transition of the paints and varnishes industry. We daily focus on the development of eco-responsible solutions leveraging bio-based chemistry to reduce the coatings industry's carbon footprint. Our aim is to provide the best possible response to our customers' needs for innovation, from the sourcing, R&D phase up to production, technical support and eco-design services, with a constant concern for efficiency, competitiveness and added value, especially regarding climate change. If we want to SWITCH our industry, we need sustainable and affordable solutions.

Olivier
CHOULET

Chief Executive
Officer

Ibrahima
FAYE

Polymer Innovation
Director

Anaïs
FERELLOC

Chief Financial
Officer

Nicolas
FLORENT

Global Business
Director

David
GODINAUD

Industrial
Director

Olivier
MOREILLON

CSR Director & Business Manager

Isabelle
SAINT-JEVIN

Application Research and Procurement Dir.

A COMMITTED COMPANY & TEAM

Ecoat is a French chemical scale-up which develops and markets innovative binders with a high bio-based content for the paint and varnish industry. Developing sustainable solutions is at the heart of our strategy.

Ecoat has been recognized as a key player in the bio-paint sector and has won numerous awards for its innovation – including 2 Prix Pierre Potier to date.

OUR EXPERTISE TO SERVE YOUR ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION

Our teams are experts in their field (formulation, synthesis, eco-design, LCA, etc.), enabling the development of bio-sourced binders that reduce the coatings industry’s carbon footprint.

Not only we raise awareness of environmental issues related to petrobased solutions and propose alternative biobased solutions but we offer our customers tools and support to design coatings with a lower carbon footprint.

let's think together the solutions of the future

We thank our investors & partners that have trusted us along the past years: local (South France Region PACA) as well as national (BPI France, France Relance, ADEME) and European.