Andermatt acquires beneficial insect business, Entocare C.V.

Date:12-23-2024

Andermatt Nederland B.V. announced the acquisition of the beneficial insect business of Entocare C.V., effective January 1, 2025. This strategic acquisition strengthens Andermatt’s position as a leading provider of biological plant protection solutions and expands its product portfolio with innovative technologies and services in the field of biological plant protection.

″We are thrilled to welcome Entocare to the Andermatt Group,″ said Simon Fleischli, CEO of Andermatt Nederland. ″This acquisition is a significant step in our mission to make agriculture more sustainable and environmentally friendly. Together, we will continue to develop innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers″

Entocare is renowned for its strong expertise in developing and supplying beneficial insects for pest control in niche markets. By integrating Entocare into Andermatt Nederland, Andermatt will offer an even broader range of sustainable solutions that enhance yields and protect plants.

″At Entocare, our commitment has always been to advance sustainable plant protection through innovative biological solutions. Joining the Andermatt Group allows us to expand our impact and continue our mission to protect crops and the environment.″ said Maedeli Hennekam, CEO and owner of Entocare C.V.

About Entocare

Entocare is located in Wageningen and specializes in the development and supply of beneficial insects for biological pest control. With a strong focus on research and development, Entocare offers tailormade and effective solutions for plants in various application areas.

About Andermatt Nederland

Andermatt Nederland is the Dutch subsidiary of the Andermatt Group, headquartered in Switzerland. Andermatt is a leading provider of biological plant protection solutions. Our goal is to revolutionize agriculture with innovative and sustainable products while protecting the environment. Operating in over 60 countries, Andermatt collaborates with farmers and industry stakeholders to deliver innovative products that protect crops and enhance yields, whilst minimizing residues and negative environmental effects.