Koppert Biological Systems is a Dutch family business founded in 1967 by Jan Koppert, a cucumber grower who started that business
This year, the commercial production of the Chilean native predator Phytoseiulus persimilis was successfully launched for the control of mites. Koppert is currently the world leader in biological control and natural pollination with bumblebees, and is present in more than 90 countries with 1,500 employees.
Koppert relies on Research and Development to deliver solutions in control
biological pest and disease control, natural pollination, monitoring tools and techniques,
biofertilizers, biostimulants and seed treatments.
1967 Koppert Biological Systems Foundation
First company in the world to market natural enemies
1985 Formulation and commercial production of entomopathogenic nematodes
1988 Pollination with Bombus terrestris in greenhouse crops
2005 Trichoderma harzianum production in Koppert, Netherlands
2008 Opening of Koppert Chile SA in Quillota
2010 Opening Koppert Chile Arica branch
2012 Microbiological production in Koppert Brazil
2015 Commercialization of biological control in Koppert Chile