industrial

large-scale solutions for a brighter future

Lesaffre has 80 industrial sites around the world employing over two-thirds of employees. The unparalleled excellence of our industrial resources allows the Group to produce a wide range of liquid, fresh, and dry fermentation products—from yeasts to sourdough and probiotics to enzymes and bacteria.

80
production sites around the world
20% to 30%
of investments to build a factory are used for environmental purposes
15%
of our industrial expenditure goes to environmental improvements each year

Why Lesaffre?

Join a global network

Joining Lesaffre means being part of a decentralized but highly networked 11,000-strong team and an industrial community of more than 6,500 people. You’ll enjoy all the benefits of working with small, agile units, and all the support and expertise that comes from being part of a leading global function at the cutting edge of fermentation. We offer truly global opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Make a personal impact

One of our industrial facilities can turn a few micrograms of yeast into several hundred tons in just two days. So just imagine how effectively we could multiply your influence. That could mean driving a regional strategy based on thorough understanding of local markets or helping to deliver sustainable solutions that answer some of the biggest challenges facing the planet.