Garaude Co. Ltd

Garaude is a luxury gemstone company based in Paris, specializing in the buying, cutting, and selling of colored gemstones. Founded by François Garaude, the company has over 40 years of experience in the industry and focuses on high-quality craftsmanship and ethical sourcing practices. Garaude's expertise includes emeralds, rubies, and other gem-quality stones sourced from renowned mining regions such as Colombia, Sri Lanka, and Burma. With approximately 15 employees and an annual revenue of $23.7 million, Garaude operates globally, with offices in Bangkok and New York. The company is known for its commitment to transparency and ethical sourcing, utilizing a "mine-to-market" model that ensures traceability throughout the value chain. Notable achievements include cutting the world's largest gem-quality ruby and being recognized as one of Les Échos magazine's top Champions of Growth in 2024.