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Lesaffre

Logo: lesaffre.com3

Manufacturing company in France

Lesaffre is a French yeast manufacturer, and the world's largest producer.2 It is headquartered in Marcq-en-Barœul.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1853Founded1

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Marcq usine lesaffre
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Lesaffre is a French yeast manufacturer, and the world's largest producer.2

Corporate structure

Lesaffre sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Lesaffre reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1853Founded Founded1

Sources

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