About us
Founded in 1983, Saipol is the subsidiary of the Avril group that ensures the first processing of oilseeds (rapeseed and sunflower) into products for human and animal consumption and for the preservation of the planet.
From seeds to finished products
With nearly 3 million tonnes of rapeseed and sunflower seeds processed in 2020, Saipol is the French leader in oilseed processing.
Our solutions
Saipol develops value-added solutions for its customers in the food, animal nutrition and chemical industries and for the players involved in the decarbonisation of transport: transporters, local authorities, oil companies, energy industrialists, etc.

INDEX

Gender Equality Index

Gender equality in the workplace is a key commitment for Saipol. Today, women represent 25% of the company’s workforce. We are continuing our efforts to promote diversity, ensure equal opportunities and support career development.

Every year, in accordance with regulations, Saipol calculates and publishes its Gender Equality Index. This indicator measures any differences in pay and employment conditions between women and men within the company and helps identify areas for improvement.

Index 2026*

91 /100

Breakdown of our Index*

Gender pay gap

36/40

Difference in individual pay increase rates

20/20

Difference in promotion rates

15/15

Percentage of female employees receiving a pay increase upon returning from maternity leave

15/15

Number of employees of the underrepresented gender among the 10 highest-paid employees

5/10

*result calculated for the year 2025.

Taking action for workplace equality

Saipol continues to take action to promote gender equality and diversity, ensuring that everyone has equal opportunities in terms of pay, career development and career paths within the company.