Official opening of Bionova

The new center of expertise in Spain

We have officially opened the Bionova Center at our Almería station in Spain. This new facility serves as a center of expertise for insect-transmitted viruses and diseases caused by fungi and viruses prevalent in the Mediterranean region.

Jaap Mazereeuw and José van Eenbergen

Advancing research and innovation

Jaap Mazereeuw (CEO) states: “Spain is an important center of excellence. With Bionova Center, we can develop new varieties with resistance and introduce them to the market faster. It is a hub for research and innovative technologies.”

State-of-the-art facilities

The Bionova Center has a laboratory, multiple offices, a canteen, meeting rooms, changing rooms, and a warehouse. We have placed a strong focus on safety measures and sustainability in both the building and the greenhouses, incorporating features such as solar panels to support environmentally responsible operations.