Companies
Rizobacter
Companies like Verdesian Life Sciences and Rizobacter (part of Bioceres) dominate the seed treatment and nutrient use efficiency (NUE) space, offering high-concentration inoculants for broad-acre crops.
- Country
- Argentina
Commercial
Coverage
| CN | EU | IN | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crop-biotech | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | $26.0 million public offering of Series V corporate bonds in the Argentine market (2021) | investors.biocerescrops.com |
| Capacity | 50,000 tons per year for micro granulated fertilizers; 7.2 million liters per year for biological products | rizobacter.com.ar · rizobacter.com |
| Certification | ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2007 (Trinorm Certification) | rizobacter.com.bo · rizobacter.com |
| Regulatory approval | 56 new international registrations obtained from March 2020 to present; registration for Rhizoliq TOP in China (2024) | rizobacter.com · knoell.com |
| Production site | Pergamino, Argentina (including Synertech Industries plant) | rizobacter.com.ar · rizobacter.com |
| Headcount | Approximately 620-700 employees globally | rizobacter.com.ar · rizobacter.com |
| Revenue | $197.8 million for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025 | sec.gov |
Independent sources: investors.biocerescrops.com · knoell.com · sec.gov
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen-fixing microbial inoculants | crop-biotech | Medium | → |
Compiled by BIOECON from primary sources.
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