A look back at 5 key dates in NaturePlast’s adventure in the world of bioplastics.
- 2007 – The creation of NaturePlast
NaturePlast was founded by Thomas Lefevre, driven by a desire to offer sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics. From the outset, the company has been committed to biobased and biodegradable materials, paving the way for a genuine transition to more environmentally-friendly practices.
- 2010 – Birth of Biopolynov, our R&D subsidiary
In 2010, we took a major step forward with the creation of Biopolynov, our dedicated research and development subsidiary. This initiative enables us to innovate in-house, design customized solutions for manufacturers, and accelerate our contribution to the development of the bioplastics industry.
- 2017 – Launch of our industrial pilot compounding line
With the acquisition of our pilot compounding line, NaturePlast is responding to the specific needs of a wide range of sectors, including packaging and the automotive industry. This new equipment positions us as a key player in the formulation and production of bioplastic compounds and biocomposites based on by-products.
- 2020 – A new industrial activity
We are diversifying our activities by offering shredding, micronization and screening of by-products. This new offer is fully in line with our circular economy strategy, by giving waste a second life.
- 2022 – Construction of our new building
This new space reflects both our growth and our ambition to innovate in the bioplastics sector. Designed to provide a modern, functional working environment, it illustrates our commitment to remaining at the forefront of the ecological transition.
Today, NaturePlast in a few figures
- 15 motivated and committed employees
- 4 areas of expertise: raw materials, by-products valorization, R&D and training
- A unique range of biobased and/or biodegradable bioplastic materials
To find out more about our solutions, please contact us: https://natureplast.eu/en/contact/