GATTEFOSSÉ
Chemical ManufacturingAuvergne-rhône-alpes, France201-500 Employees
Gattefossé is a private French chemical manufacturer that develops, produces, and markets lipid-based excipients and other specialty ingredients for the health and personal care sector. Founded in 1880 and based in Saint-Priest in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, it operates as a mid-sized, independently held group. The company serves customers in health and personal care by supplying innovative lipid chemistry and extraction-based ingredients that support product development and formulation stability. Its work is supported by ongoing collaboration with international scientific and industrial communities, reinforcing its position as a leading provider in lipidic excipients. In April 2026, Gattefossé announced the launch of Silkaress, a silk-inspired bioactive ingredient showcased at In-Cosmetics Global.