Evialis
French animal feed company
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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]
