Our History

Discover Our Story

Biocontrol Technologies emerged from the urgent need to develop biological solutions for agriculture to replace conventional chemical products.

Over these years in the industry, we have formed a multidisciplinary team of professionals whose dedication and focus are aligned with sustainability Today, we continue on the path to becoming a benchmark in the agricultural sector, promoting a balance between production and respect for the environment.

COMPANY HISTORY

2002

Patent. Trichoderma asperellum strain T34.

2004

Stablishment of Biocontrol Technologies S.L.

2005

Awarded Best Business Plan by Barcelona Activa.

2006

I+D UNIFONDO invests in the company.

2007

Starts commercialization of T34 Biocontrol®

Finalist in the ENISA awards.

2008

Collaboration agreement with IFAPA -Andalusia.

2009

Grants from the Ministry of Science and Innovation.

- Senén Vilaró Award.

2010

Request for inclusion of T34 Biocontrol® as a plant protection product in the EU.

2011

T34 Biocontrol® is accepted as a phytosanitary product in the United States(No. 87301-1).

2012

Provisional authorization of T34 Biocontrol® in the UK(No. MAPP 17290).

Authorization of T34 Biocontrol® in Canada(No. 30229).

2013

Authorization of the active substance in the EU(Regulation No. 1238/2012).

Distribution agreement in Spain and Portugal.

2014

Authorization of T34 Biocontrol® in Egypt
(No. 1718).

Shoura Chemicals new distributor in Egypt.

2015

- Eastern Europe Marketing Agreement.

Distribution Agreement in the United States.

2016

Sales permit in 6 European countries.

Distribution Agreement in Dominican Republic.

2017

Distribution Agreement in Japan and Peru

Sales Permit in Canada and Portugal.

2018

Sales permission in Italy, Romania, Poland, Hungary and Dominican Republic.

Distribution agreement in Italy

2019

Extension of the contract with Biobest including Morocco.

2020

Expansion of Uses in the United States and Canada.

Two Industrial Doctorate projects.

2021

Subsidiary in Mexico.

Extension of Authorization in Spain and Portugal.

2022

Incorporation in EBIC.

New Authorization in Greece, Latvia and Morocco.

2023

UB Chair of Microorganisms for Agriculture.

Extension of Uses in Spain.

CHAIR UB

Towards the Future:

Innovation and Education.

This chair arises as a result of the research work carried out at the Faculty of Biology of the University of Barcelona.

The team, led by the Chair’s director Dr. María Isabel Trillas, is made up of researchers working in sectors related to Agriculture. This recognition underscores our dedication to driving progress and research in this domain, and promoting the dissemination of knowledge within the sphere of Sustainable Agriculture.