Evialis

Evialis (formerly Guyomarc'h NA) is a French industrial company specializing in animal feed.

History

In 2000, Guyomarc'h NA took control of the animal health laboratory Franvet, and of UAR, a family-owned company specializing in equine nutrition, based in Essonne and held by the Huard family. ^{[1] [2]}

In 2001, Guyomarc'h NA changed its name and became Evialis. The same year, the company announced the acquisition of Agribrands' business in France. ^{[3] [4]}

In 2003, BNP Paribas appointed Alain Meulnart (former head of Générale Sucrière) as CEO of Evialis, replacing Alain Decrop. ^{[5] [6]}

In 2010, Evialis and the animal nutrition and health division of the In Vivo group merged. ^[7]

In 2013, the Evialis group and the cooperatives Unicor and Qualisol merged their livestock feed manufacturing activities into a new entity called Solevial. ^[8]

References

1. "Guyomarc'h NA acquiert un spécialiste de l'alimentation des chevaux". Les Echos (in French). May 17, 2000. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
2. "Santé animale : Guyomarc'h prend le contrôle de Franvet". Les Echos (in French). February 28, 2000. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
3. "Evialis acquiert l'activité d'Agribrands en France". Les Echos (in French). December 26, 2001. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
4. "Guyomarc'h NA change de nom et devient Evialis". Les Echos (in French). March 16, 2001. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
5. "Alimentation animale : BNP Paribas change le PDG d'Evialis". Les Echos (in French). March 25, 2003. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
6. "Alain Meulnart". Les Echos (in French). March 25, 2003. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
7. "In Vivo NSA à Saint-Nolff. 52 % du CA à l'international". Bretagne Economique (in French). July 26, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
8. "Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Mariage et naissance dans la nutrition animale". La Dépêche. January 10, 2013. Retrieved October 6, 2025.