EnCoate

About:

EnCoate is an research company in that develops and offers bio control products, biopolymers, pesticides, and seed coating applications.

Website: http://www.encoate.com

Top Investors: BioPacific Ventures

Description:

EnCoate was formed in 2003 as a 50:50 joint venture between New Zealand's largest government owned research company AgResearch Limited and New Zealand's largest agricultural chemical company Ballance Agri-Nutrients Ltd. The initial focus of the company was stabilising existing and novel bacteria in the agricultural sector, especially in bio-control area. This led to the commericalisation of the Bioshield product.