Since its creation in France in 1933 by André Besnier, the Lactalis Group has remained faithful to its original commitment to dairy processing. For more than 25 years, Lactalis International has been developing the positions of the Lactalis Group in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the French Overseas Territories.
With more than 350 coworkers based in our headquarters in France at Choisy-le-Roi and also abroad, we provide a range of more than 2,000 products, covering all the dairy product categories (milk, butter, cream, cheese, dairy dessert), to all distribution networks, with the same objective: to meet at its best the needs of our customers.
The Lactalis Group draws its success from a strategy that is respectful to strong dairy expertise, maintaining high quality and organoleptic standards for all products.
Lactalis International exports more than 17,000 containers to more than 90 countries each year. Our brands cover a very large range of dairy products: cheese, butter, cream, milk, yogurts and dairy desserts, milk powder for adults, and also plant-based drinks.
From worldwide leading brands such as Président and Galbani to local regional brands with strong positions such as Pride and Laicran, our brands are positioned to meet the expectations of the largest number of customers, adapting to local consumption modes. With a range of more than 2,000 products, we cover all dairy product categories for all distribution networks to satisfy at its best all the needs of our clients.
Our range covers the finest products with high performances, dedicated to Food Service professionals such as Président UHT whipping cream, Président pastry butter, or Galbani mascarpone. We export our products in more than 100 countries around the world, mainly through a network of specialized importers and distributors in each country.
We work mainly with independent importers, with strong expertise and large distribution networks to be at close as possible to our final customers. Our representative offices and subsidiaries located in more than 10 locations are committed to opening more roads to markets. We commercialize a very large range of dairy products dedicated to retail markets, by adapting recipes, formats, and packaging, while maintaining high quality and organoleptic standards.
LACTALIS INGREDIENTS, A GLOBAL SUPPLIER OF DAIRY INGREDIENTS
At Lactalis Ingredients, we manufacture and supply dairy ingredients in over 100 countries. Our in-depth knowledge and understanding of fast-moving markets, help us achieve our goal of supporting the food industry.
Thanks to a wide range of solutions designed to meet the challenges arising in applications such as chocolate, fresh dairy products, cheese and ice cream, bakery products, and confectionery.
The result is a comprehensive range of solutions that meet the nutritional and functional needs of consumers at every stage of their lives, across all ingredient categories: milk and whey powders, milk proteins, milk fat, and cheeses.
Every day, the 1,500 men and women in our teams are committed to ensuring that your deserving innovations receive the very best in dairy ingredients.
As a division of Lactalis, one of the world’s largest dairy companies, we have a role in the group’s mission. This is to make the beneficial effects of milk available to as many people as possible, always adapting to the specific, local, and cultural characteristics of each region.
For 90 years, the Group has been growing while staying true to its roots and building a strategy that always respects people and the environment. As a group, we’re committed to promoting knowledge and excellence through our three values: ambition, commitment, and simplicity. Today, the Lactalis Group is a world leader in the cheese sector, which is our main source of whey.
