NEWS Release DR Paris - January 2017 OLMIX GROUP: ALGAE-BASED NATURAL SOLUTIONS FOR NUTRITION AND HEALTH A desire to provide natural alternatives to agricultural additives led to the creation of Olmix Group in Bréhan, at the heart of Brittany (France), in 1995. In 20 years, the company has become one of the major global specialists in marine biotechnology and green chemistry. From the start, Olmix Group has innovated in trace elements, transforming by-products into high-value ingredients. Its mission is to make effective use of an abundant, untapped resource to promote sustainable food. This approach guides the company’s teams worldwide in their work of extracting value from green, red and brown algae. Expertise in marine biotechnology The oceans, especially their plant biomass, are pools of renewable bioresources whose full potential is still to be discovered. Rich in original active ingredients and compounds, algae represent a powerful source of “blue biotechnology”. «The secret to Olmix Group’s success has been our visionary approach, identifying marine algae as a renewable raw material with a unexpected potential to help feed 9 billion people sustainably by 2050.» Hervé Balusson, Olmix Group founder and CEO. As a specialist in marine biotechnology, Olmix Group provides natural sources of nutrition and health to plants, animals and people, for a complete, consistent food and health chain, thanks to algae at the service of animals’ health, welfare and performance Olmix Animal Care places the animal at the interface of 2 major ecosystems: the external (building, litter, air ...) and the internal (body status, digestive bacterial flora, nutrients, toxins ...). The balance of the two will determine animal performances. Olmix addresses these two ecosystems with a range of solutions specifically designed for the farmer, the veterinarian or the feedmiller. Final Goal : Reach «antibiotic free» production while improving benefits and the well-being of animals. Olmix North AMERICA - 805 Red Iron Rd, Black River Falls, WI 54615 - USA Tel.:1-715-284-3360 - email: [email protected]