Bio-Stimulants (BioAtlantis Ltd Ireland)

Introduction of Bio Atlantis

BioAtlantis Ltd. is a Kerry-based biotechnology company involved in the manufacture of natural nutraceutical products from seaweeds with proven health benefits for plant, animal and human applications.

Since 2004, BioAtlantis Ltd. has established and developed markets in 30 countries across Europe, the USA,the Middle East, South America and Asia. The clear focus of the company is to continuously develop new markets. This demands an unrelenting emphasis on premium quality products, conclusive technical data and excellent customer service. Seaweed extract "Plant Strengtheners" are widely used by high-value fruit and vegetable growers, tree growers, greenkeepers and sports turf managers to optimize growth, yield, quality and visual appearance in crops and amenities.

BioAtlantis manufacture a number of seaweed extracts including highly concentrated extracts of Ascophyllum nodosum and Laminaria

Production Operations

Technology

Licensed to mechanically harvest seaweed.
Largest seaweed extraction facility in British Isles.
Fully automated & controlled system.
High concentrate evaporation.
Spray drying.
Purification of bioactives.
In-house activity testing.

Accreditation

GMP+ certified.
EU approved for feed manufacture.
Certified by the Organic Trust & listed by OMRI.
Approved by Ecocert.

Strong Research Foundation

3 patents filed, >35 peer reviewed papers, multi-disciplinary team of PhD-level scientists.
Ten years of collaborative research with leading universities and research institutes globally.
Current Leaders of an EU-sponsored project, THRIVE-RITE: (http://www.thriverite.eu/) which aims to develop natural bioactives for use in counteracting microbial and viral infections in monogastric animals.
Current members of EU-approved consortiums:

Biofactor

(http://www.biofector.info/) aim to develop alternative fertilisation strategies using plant growth-promoting bio-effectors (microorganisms and active natural compounds) in non-leguminous crops.

Cofree

(http://www.co-free.eu/) aims to develop innovative methods, tools and concepts for the replacement of copper in European organic and low input fruit, grapevine, potato, and tomato production systems.

Crop Strengthen

(http://www.uni-potsdam.de/cropstrengthen/overview.html) aims to develop novel methods for increasing crop strength and resistance to stress by alternative genetic and genomic, non-GMO technologies such as molecular priming by biostimulants.