Founder of the company, Gilles embarked on this adventure with passion in 2018.

Engineer in computer science, he first put his skills to the service of Eurocopter (Airbus helicopters) before serving public authorities in New Caledonia and discover the seabed happily.

Settled in Reunion Island, he chose to embark on another activity and joined the ranks of those who work to protect the coral reef. Specifically engaged in a fight against the Crown-of-Thorns starfish, using under-water drone, he also intends to use his fleet to collect data on the reef, for scientists or marine reserve manager. While waiting to be able to intervene on the various reefs of the globe, Gilles develops and tests his equipments, implements the protocols of intervention by relying on the experts in marine biology, their knowledge and their needs.

Gilles LE BRAS

Actors

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Our Partners and supporters

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Indigo is a photographic base of the IRD - Some pictures on this website come from it (with their kind permission)

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and we expect many others ...

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In November 2019, for its entire project Acanthastech was positioned as a finalist in the Start-up category at the 22nd Challenge des Créateurs organized by the Department of Reunion Island. On this occasion, the television team of the Department of Reunion Island made this film which presents the founder, the company and its projects ... (english subtitles)

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