A history of growth
Delve into our company history and discover how Fer6ra grew into an ambi6ous manufacturer ofhigh-quality fer6lisers.
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1992: Takeover of Orgamé and start of the production of organic fertilisers
With his company Ranschaert BV, Jacques Ranschaert is taking over Orgamé in Deerlijk. As a result, the production of organic fertilisers moves to Tielt.
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2000: Construction of a new production site in Tielt
The upgrade of the existing production site in the Kanegemstraat in Tielt - which includes a new production tower and production line - increases the storage capacity. This enables us to produce more cost-effectively and to better meet demand.
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2009: Production expansion with additional silos in Tielt
Additional silos are installed at the same site in the Kanegemstraat, further increasing storage capacity.
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2011: Nutridix Diksmuide becomes Fertira Diksmuide
With the takeover of Nutridix in Diksmuide, we are further expanding our operations. Thanks to the packaging machinery on site, Fertira is able to fill smaller packs and establish a complete retail division.
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2016: Fertira decides on a single production site in Tielt
Fertira centralises its operations at a new production site in the Bevrijdingslaan in Tielt. With a new silo tower, state-of-the-art packaging machinery and modern offices, the company takes a significant step towards future growth.
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2020: Introduction of dust-reduction technology
Fertira continues its work on developing more user-friendly fertilisers. A coating system is implemented to bind the dust without damaging the grains. The result is low-dust application that maintains quality.
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2025: Doubling of production capacity, to 50,000 tonnes per year
Fertira once again takes a significant step forward. Production capacity in Tielt doubles to 50,000 tonnes per year, supported by a new silo tower and twice the storage capacity. At the same time, Fertira invests in additional solar panels and batteries for energy storage. This enables production to be fully carbon-neutral in the future.
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