Lapi Gelatine S.p.a.

Lapi Gelatine S. p. a. specializes in the production of premium gelatins and collagen peptides, serving diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics with high-quality, versatile products.

Founded in 1966, Lapi Gelatine S. p. a. is an Italian company based in Lapi, Italy, that produces gelatins and collagen peptides from bovine and fish sources.

The company has maintained a consistent focus on innovation and quality throughout its history, catering to a global clientele. Lapi Gelatine specializes in the production of high-quality gelatins and collagen peptides derived from bovine and fish sources. Their core offerings include Lapigel, a premium gelatin recognized for its versatile applications as a gelling, thickening, stabilizing, and emulsifying agent, and Peptolap, a hydrolyzed collagen that is odorless and tasteless while maintaining a natural profile. These products are engineered to meet the diverse needs of various industries, including pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food and beverage, cosmetics, and animal feed.

The company serves a wide array of clients, ranging from food manufacturers to pharmaceutical companies, leveraging rigorous production standards to ensure safety and quality across the European market and beyond, including North America and Asia. With over five decades of experience, Lapi Gelatine demonstrates a commitment to innovation and excellence in the gelatin and collagen sector. In 2023, Lapi Gelatine reported a revenue of USD 33. 82 mn, with an EBITDA of USD 2.

39 mn. The company generates revenue primarily through B2B transactions, supplying its products to various industries that require gelatin and collagen for their operations. The company engages in direct partnerships with food manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, and cosmetic brands, providing customized solutions tailored to specific client needs. Pricing structures are based on the unique requirements of each customer and are designed to accommodate bulk orders, particularly for their flagship products like Lapigel and Peptolap.

Revenue is expected to be derived from the consistent demand for high-quality gelatin and collagen products across multiple sectors, including formulations for dietary supplements, food products, and beauty items, ensuring a stable income stream year-round. The operational model supports a continuous production cycle, with the facility maintaining output 365 days a year to meet global market demands. Lapi Gelatine is focused on expanding its product line and geographical reach in the coming years. The company plans to innovate and launch new products that cater to the specific demands of the nutraceutical and beauty industries.

Additionally, Lapi Gelatine is exploring opportunities to enter new markets in Asia and North America by the end of 2025. The recent funding is expected to support these initiatives, enabling the company to enhance its production capabilities and invest in research to develop new applications for its gelatin and collagen products.