Our certified know-how

Mastering Ethanol logistic.

From ethanol denaturation to on-site delivery of our products, we distribute quality, certified ethanol throughout Europe.

  • Expert advice on product selection

  • High-performance quality control laboratory

  • Overall control of the ethanol distribution chain

  • Monitoring of regulatory standards

To meet all needs, S.A.D. offers a wide range of products: Ethanol denatured or undenatured and solvents with a large range of certifications.
From denaturation to product quality control, we carry out a battery of tests throughout the distribution cycle of our products.
Various packaging solutions are available to optimize the storage and transport of your products.
We assist you with your
administration procedure with
your competent authorities

Branch of alco

Substainable pionneers.

alco is a leading producer, importer, and distributor of specialty alcohols worldwide. Through its network of subsidiaries and affiliates, alco operates on five continents and ensures the supply and distribution of ethanol by ship, barge, train, and truck worldwide.

With its extensive local storage capacity, it guarantees timely delivery of a quality product to its hundreds of customers.

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Sustainable ambitions

Goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2030

One of the world leaders in the ethanol market

  • High quality products
  • Large storage capacity

  • State-of-the-art production plants

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Our Values.

A human and honest company

Team spirit.

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We combine all our individual talents and characters to achieve our goals together.

Entrepreneurship.

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We make suggestions, give our opinion and contribute to the development of our company.

Integrity.

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We honor our commitments. We do what we say. We follow applicable laws and regulations as well as our code of conduct.

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S.A.D. History

Focus on the Denatured Alcohols Company

Over the years, S.A.D. has always been able to adapt to market or regulations changes and to be proactive in order to perfectly meet the needs of its customers.

1907

The Creation

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Société des Alcools Dénaturés (Denatured Alcohol Company) was formed from the merger of the Pierret-Valère and Hyppolite Corbrion companies.

The company initially established itself in the former stables of a coaching inn in Maisons-Alfort. Distribution was then handled by horse-drawn teams (selling methylated spirits to grocers).

1940

New area “Industrial” orientation

SAD start focusing on industrial customers

1950

The beginning of development

Establishment in Aubervilliers and acquisition of the subsidiary Compagnie Auxiliaire des Alcools (CADA).

1978

New commercial strategy

The company becomes family-owned. It is fully focused on the pharmaceutical, perfume, and cosmetic industries.

2000

A controlled distribution chain

Acquisition by alco

2011

Head office anchoring

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Relocation of headquarters to Anet (Department 28 – France)

Various identity visual over the years.

Our Team.

A structure on a human scale, supported by committed women and men, experts in all areas related to the packaging and transport of solvents.

Our Certifications.