Roquette

Roquette is a French family-owned company that manufactures plant-based ingredients, excipients, and solutions for food, health, and industrial applications. Operating nearly a century, the company generates €4.9 billion in annual revenue and maintains over 11,000 employees across more than 40 industrial sites and 20 R&D centres in 150+ countries.

The company's core expertise centres on extracting and processing starch from corn, wheat, potatoes, and peas, yielding over 650 distinct products. These range from plant-based ingredients that enhance food quality to pharmaceutical excipients and drug-delivery systems that support healthcare innovation. Roquette also develops sustainable ingredient alternatives for cosmetics, animal nutrition, agriscience, and wider bio-based industrial applications.

Roquette serves more than 5,000 long-standing customer relationships across multiple industries. The organisation emphasises innovation and sustainability as foundational principles, underpinned by substantial investment in research and development alongside its extensive manufacturing and distribution infrastructure.