AgriViro
OperatingDevelops and manufactures microbial biopesticides, combining biologicals R&D and industrial-scale production in Johannesburg.
About AgriViro
AgriViro is a Johannesburg agricultural biologicals company that develops and manufactures microbial biopesticides at commercial scale. Its R&D platform covers bacteriology and virology, insect pathology, strain discovery, precision bioassays, formulation development and fermentation process optimisation.
Its production platform uses submerged liquid fermentation to make formulated, market-ready biologicals. Both platforms sit on a single campus in the Modderfontein Industrial Corridor, which the company presents as an entry point for firms seeking access to the African agricultural biologicals market. AgriViro offers partnerships and has an investor relations section on its website.
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Frequently asked about AgriViro
- Where is AgriViro based and when was it founded?
- AgriViro is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and was founded in 2013.
- What sector is AgriViro in?
- AgriViro operates in Biotechnology, AgriTech and Manufacturing.