Omnia Technologies has acquired Pressoirs Coquard, marking its first manufacturing facility outside Italy and significantly expanding its presence in the French champagne industry.

Target Company Overview

Pressoirs Coquard, established in 1924 and located in Reims, is a distinguished firm specializing in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of advanced hydraulic and wine presses. With a legacy spanning over a century, Pressoirs Coquard has become a hallmark within the Champagne industry, garnering an enviable reputation with its esteemed clientele, which includes notable brands such as Laurent Perrier, Louis Roederer, Bollinger, and Veuve Clicquot. The company is recognized for its innovative Coquard inclined plate automatic wine press (PAI), which is the only wine press globally engineered to meet modern climatic challenges, establishing itself as a benchmark in the wine sector.

Having experienced consistent growth since 2021, Pressoirs Coquard is projected to reach sales of approximately €8 million by September 30, 2024, demonstrating strong market visibility for the following fiscal year. The company prides itself on its dedicated team of 25 skilled employees, which contributes to its ongoing success and innovation in the industry.

Industry Overview in France

The Champagne industry in France is renowned worldwide, characterized by its premium vineyard practices and strict regulations governing production. This sector not only plays a vital role in the French economy but also exempli