The Andermatt Group has continued its exponential growth over the last few years. It now comprises 25 companies worldwide. Production facilities are located in Grossdietwil, Canada, Brazil, Germany, Kenya and South Africa. The group employs 450 people worldwide. Of these, slightly more than 200 work at the Grossdietwil site in Switzerland where also the headquarter …
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) granted an Emergency Use Permit for Spodovir Plus with immediate effect for the control of Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm) for a period of three years. Fall armyworm originated in the Americas and was first detected in Africa in 2016. Since then, fall armyworm has been spreading rapidly across the African continent …
Emergency Use Permit for Spodovir Plus in Australia Read More »
Recently Andermatt Biocontrol became the main shareholder of Anthesis PC, a leading IPM company in Greece. The portfolio of Anthesis consisted of biocontrol products including, beneficial macro-organisms, mating disruption systems, biostimulants and pest monitoring systems. For almost two decades Anthesis has been providing biocontrol and bionutrition solutions to the growers, helping them to overcome residue …
Anthesis saves the Greek chestnut groves from a wasp with a wasp Read More »
Vital Bugs is a family-owned business headed up by Stephan Honiball. Situated on a small holding on the outskirts of Tzaneen, South Africa, Vital Bugs’s core business is in the rearing and releasing of Macrobial Biocontrol agents in the South African perennial crop industry. Andermatt and Vital Bugs will collaborate in R&D, pipeline innovations, sales and …
Andermatt becomes majority shareholder of South African macrobial company Vital Bugs Read More »
Following the acquisition of Belchim Crop Protection NV by Mitsui & Co Ltd., the Andermatt Biocontrol Group was approved by the European Commission to become remedy taker of the divestments package related to the distribution of the product Biox-M in Germany, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway. Biox-M is a product manufactured and registered by the French …
Our partner in the Republic of North Macedonia, Magan-Mak, has received the registration for Helicovex for the use in vegetables and field crops. Helicovex is based on the Helicoverpa armigera Nucleopolyhedrovirus, a pathogen that specifically infects Helicoverpa spp. Helicoverpa larvae are a problematic pest on many different crops, from field crops to vegetables and even …
Helicovex registered in the Republic of North Macedonia Read More »
RhizoVital C5 is available at Lila, Andermatt Biocontrol’s distribution partner in Albania. RhizoVital can be applied to a wide range of row and specialty crops and increases the germination rate of seeds and improves the mobilisation of nutrients. The cold tolerant strain of Bacillus atrophaeus in RhizoVital C5 is already active at temperatures as low …
Andermatt Nederland will bring the portfolio of the Swiss pioneer in biological crop protection, Andermatt Biocontrol, to the Belgian market from 2021 onwards. “We would like to inspire Belgian customers with our products and solid technical support to apply reliable biological crop protection”, says Simon Fleischli , managing director of Andermatt Nederland.In addition to the …
Andermatt Netherlands will serve Belgian market starting 2021 Read More »
Andermatt has established a new subsidiary in Barcelona, Spain, called Andermatt Iberia S.L.U. For many years, several Andermatt products have been approved and made available to fruit and vegetables growers in Spain and Portugal, such as our baculovirus products, Rhizovital, Curatio and Vitisan. With this new subsidiary, Andermatt is excited to develop a powerful portfolio …
Andermatt Iberia – a new subsidiary to be headed by Juan Rodriguez Martin Read More »