Company dedicated to the production and development of biotechnological solutions for agriculture. ATENS has its own R&D department and collaborates with world-class research centers to achieve excellence in its products. An initial collaboration with IRTA opens the doors to the formulation of products based on beneficial microorganisms. ATENS is a pioneer in the research and development of agricultural solutions based on microorganisms, and as a result of this research, today, ATENS is the largest producer in the world of in-vivo Mycorrhizae and Trichoderma in solid medium through bioreactor. Additionally, the production processes are under constant improvement to ensure the highest quality of the products.
• General Characteristics
- ACTIVITY: nutrition and plant health.
- LOCATION: Carretera T-214 s/n, Km. 4.125 (43762) La Riera de Gaia (Tarragona).
- DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1994.
- CATEGORY: –
- CONTACT: (+34) 977 655 793.
• Business Structure
- NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: –
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- GENERAL DESCRIPTION: biotechnological solutions for farmers to increase profitability. The production processes are divided into:
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF).
- Trichoderma.
- Plant extracts.
- FIT foliar fertilizers for plant health.
- Liquid organic fertilizers.
- BUSINESS LINES:
- Production of beneficial microorganisms for agriculture.
- Focus on R&D.
- INFRASTRUCTURE: Atens has fully automated solid bio-fermenters for the production of high-quality trichoderma.
- INTERESTING DATA:
- Certifications: ECOCERT, ISO and certifications for the production of fertilizers and plant health products
• Activities/Interests R&D
TECHNOLOGICAL OFFER/DEMAND:
- Development of new products for agriculture: plant health products and fertilizers.
• Participation in projects
COMPLETED PROJECTS
- ATENS holds a European invention patent (No. 201531523/3) for the creation of an adhesive substance that allows spores of fungi to adhere to plant seeds.