Verallia SA

Verallia SA is a global leader in glass packaging, specializing in the design, manufacture, and recycling of glass bottles and jars for the food and beverage industries. The company's mission is to "re-imagine glass for a sustainable future," aiming to provide healthy, attractive, and sustainable packaging solutions. Headquartered in Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France, Verallia operates with a strong commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation.

Verallia's extensive product portfolio includes a wide range of glass bottles and jars, catering to diverse market segments such as wines, spirits, food, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages. The company also offers a high-end international brand, "Selective Line," for premium products, alongside services like design, decoration, and recycling. With 35 glass production plants and 6 decoration plants across 12 countries, Verallia serves over 10,000 businesses globally, ranging from local family producers to major international brands. Its geographical segments include Southern and Western Europe, Northern and Eastern Europe, and Latin America.

As the European leader and the world's third-largest producer of glass packaging, Verallia maintains a significant market position. Michel Giannuzzi serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, while Patrice Lucas is the Group Chief Executive Officer, and Cristina Riesgo was appointed Chief Financial Officer in January 2026. Recent developments include improved profitability in Q1 2026 and the confirmation of its 2026 outlook. The company is actively adapting its industrial footprint in Europe to market dynamics, which includes potential site closures and furnace shutdowns in Germany and France. Verallia is also deeply committed to sustainability, with its Net Zero 2040 target validated by SBTi in September 2025, and recently unveiled the "Burgundy Air 300g," touted as the world's lightest burgundy bottle.