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Germicopa (Societe Germicopa SAS)

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Germicopa is the largest potato breeder in France.

The company is a 100% owned subsidiary of the Florimond Desprez Group and is specialized in the breeding and production of potato seed for all market segments: Table potatoes, potato varieties for processing, starch production, gardening and export.

Germicopa is a world leader in firm flesh potato varieties.

The company employs 65 people and produces 80,000 tons of seed potatoes each year, generating an annual sales of EUR 38 million.

Noticias de esta Compañia

Germicopa parent Florimond Desprez acquires 49% stake in Danespo
Febrero 04, 2016

Germicopa parent Florimond Desprez acquires 49% stake in Danespo

The owner of Germicopa, Florimond Desprez has acquired 49% of the shares in Danespo from DLG, thus entering into an equal partnership with DLF who owns another 49% of the shares. The remaining 2% are owned by growers and employees.
Germicopa seed potato trial
Octubre 15, 2014

French Seed Potato Company Germicopa acquired by Florimond Desprez Group

Florimond Desprez, an independent family‐owned company, has acquired Germicopa, the leading French potato seed company and world leader in firm flesh potato varieties.