Our Company
Ecoat is a global, innovation-driven company, whose mission is to make the coatings industry sustainable through technological innovations. Founded in March 2011, our company is now well established in France: a production site in the Lyon area, on the OSIRIS chemical platform in Roussillon; a R&D lab and its head office in Grasse, in the Alpes-Maritimes. Committed to its mission, our new-generation company places the ecological transition at the heart of its strategy.
Ecoat has been recognized as a key player in the bio-paint sector and has won multiple awards for its innovation – including 2 Pierre Potier Awards until today.
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We care about our environment, making responsible business to leave a smaller footprint
We work hard to create products for paint and coatings that are the best they can be in every way. Products, that are innovating, easy to use, and highly performing. And the same passion for innovation goes into how we think about environmental responsibility. |
Our Management Team
Around experienced executives coming from the coatings world, a team of highly skilled research engineers focuses on developing environmental friendly solutions for new bio sourced markets in Paints and Coatings Industry. Our aim is to best serve customer's innovation needs, from R&D stage to production, with a constant focus on efficiency, economy and environmental responsibility.

Olivier Choulet, President and Chief Executive Officer

Nicolas Florent, General Manager & Business Director

Olivier Moreillon, Strategy & Collaborative Innovation Director
Olivier holds a PhD degree of Chemistry from Nice, Sophia-Antipolis University in Nice and a Chemical Engineering degree from ENSCM Montpellier. During 4 years, Olivier was managing Ecoat's R&D. He recently holds an Executive MBA at EDHEC and moved to strategy and Innovation position.

Henry Lu, General Manager - Asia
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Ibrahima Faye, R&D Director
Ibrahima holds a phD degree of polymer chemistry/organic chemistry from the Paris-Saclay University. He has 5 years experience from ENSCM and Colas company in design and polymer's formulation as well as project mamagement . He is now in charge of Ecoat's R&D in Grasse.

Alison Romand, Application Laboratory Manager
Alison holds a PhD of Chemistry from University of Lyon and ITECH School and a Chemical Engineering degree from CPE Lyon, France. She is in charge of the Application Laboratory in Grasse.