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An innovative journey
The innovative essence is present in every step we take. Our history reflects the evolution of our technologies and the commitment to reach the main agricultural countries with efficient and sustainable solutions.
An innovative journey
The innovative essence is present in every step we take. Our history reflects the evolution of our technologies and the commitment to reach the main agricultural countries with efficient and sustainable solutions.
1977
The Big Dream Begins
Miguel Harnan takes first steps in a great project: he starts producing the first inoculants in his garage.
1983
Rizobacter Argentina is Born
With three founding partners Rizobacter Argentina is born: Miguel Harnan, Ricardo Yapur and Enrique Ripoll.
1985
The Seed treatment Arrive
The first liquefied Seed treatment are produced and we begin to enlarge our seed treatment portfolio.
1987
Rizobacter in Ecuador
Begin our expansion abroad with the first export to Ecuador.
1989
Launch Liquid Inoculants and add surfactants
Produce the first liquid inoculants in Argentina and launch the first line of surfactants.
1998
Rizobacter in Brazil
Our first subsidiary is born in Brazil.
1999
Our Strategic Alliances Grow
Grow with the use of strategic alliances with important international companies, such as Syngenta and De Sangosse.
2001
International Quality
Achieve our high quality standards with three stage certification: ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001.
2006
Opening of New Headquarters
Open our offices in Paraguay.
2008
Lunched the first Bio-inducer and Long Life Inoculant
Opened the doors to our Strategic Business Center, a new and modern administrative building able to cope with the company’s expansion. With our production plant, it occupies 73.150 m2 in Pergamino’s Industrial Park.
2010
Creamos el primer bioinductor
Launch Signum, the first Bioinduction technology in the market.
2012
Important Recognitions
Obtained great recognition, such as the Phelps Medal for Innovation.
2014
Created Biological Seed Treatment
Developed the first and only Biological Seed Treatment with National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA, Acronym in Spanish).
Opened our subsidiary in Bolivia.
2015
Created the Center for Phytosanitary Manufacturing
Opened the Center for Phytosanitary Manufacturing (CEF, acronym in Spanish) from where we service the most important companies in the world.
Arrived in North America
Disembarked in Africa
Disembarked in Uruguay
2016
Bioceres adquires 51% of our shares.
Bioceres Group acquires 51% of our shares, giving way to a new cycle in the life of the company.
Inaugurated Synthech Industries
Add the HC formula in all inoculants
2017
Launch Rizospray Integrum adyuvant.
Rizospray Integrum es una tecnología diseñada para acompañar graminicidas. Es el resultado de una integración entre DOW QUIMICA y Rizobacter.
2018
Arrive in France
Launched Inoculants with strains highly resistant to high temperatures and drought.
Rizoderma also for soy
2019
Bioceres acquires 29.99% of our shares, which now represents the entire 80%.