Innovation network

West-Flamish SME's, farmers and research and educational institutes are the three main groups of the innovation network of Agreon. The members and partners from the network have an open innovationmind and a strong affinity with innovative technologies.

The members and partners already involved in the Agreon network are represented in the map below. By clicking on the flags, the contact details emerge. You can find more information about the individual members and partners of the three groups below the map.

Agriplant NV

Vanhoucke Machine Engineering

Octinion

Vermeulen Construct NV

Vermeulen Construct NV does customised structures and is active in the building of pig’s stables and machines for leeks cultivation.

Verstraete Construct BVBA

Perdum NV

Dezwaef

Record-Trailers

Gomutec BVBA

Agoplan

Vanmatec BVBA

Agriton BVBA

Agriton is a supplier and producer of natural products for the agricultural sector amongst others.These products are designed to improve the chemical, physical and biological aspects in the loop soil-plant-animal-organic material.These three processes work together for sustainable agriculture and horticulture.

Depoortere NV

CHeauD

Deroo Constructie NV

AAMS-Salvarani BVBA

Advanced Agricultural Measurement Systems (A.A.M.S.) is responsible for test equipment for the agricultural sector.

Unitron Connect

Met-Co BVBA

Hyler BVBA

Belgian Energy Systems BVBA

Your partner for the installing of your own energy systems.

Dima Constructie

Verhoest Marc Landbouwmachines

The company designs and manufactures agricultural machinery that is very functional in terms of their design, use and maintenance.

Lauwers NV

Plantguard BVBA

Plantguard is a young SMB active in sensor technology within the horticultural sector.

Crodeon BVBA

Boerenbond

'Boerenbond' (farmers federation) is active in the agricultural sector as professional organisation for agri- en horticulturalists in main and secondary activity. It is the biggest agricultural organisation in Flandres and German speaking Belgium. The activities are situated in five areas: avocacy, training and eduction, provision of consulting services, represantation and cooperation regaring production, supply and sales.

Vlaams Coördinatiecentrum Mestverwerking

VCM (Flemish Coordination Centre for Manure Processing) is the primary contact point for all aspects related to manure processing in Flanders. VCM is an intermediary platform between the government and the sector.

VCM is established in 1996 as a unincorporated association, since 2003, VCM is a non-profit organisation and it developt to a broad platform on manure digestion. It has membres form the Flemish region, the Flemish Provinces as well as the privat sector.

Inagro

The activities of Inagro are focussed on the agri- and horticultural sector, including the integral chain downstream as well as upstream with attention for economy, ecology and society.

Future-oriented, attention is payd to production of food, including functional foods, feed, fual, fiber, flower (biodiversity), farmacy and other applications (biorefinery) and fun (recreational activities).

Algemeen Boerensyndicaat

ABS (General Farmers Syndicate) is the second biggest farming oragnisation in Flanders en is mainly a syndicate that stands up for the rights of its membres. The ABS is policaly neutral. They are and stay convinced that this neutrality is of a paramount importance. When they defend their interests, all polical families have to be involved. Agriculture is a primary and important economic sector, which cannot depend on one stakholdersgoup or party.

KU Leuven Technologiecampus Oostende en Brugge

The technology campusses are the newest West-Flemish campusses from KU Leuven. They are the result of the integretion of the academic educational program of VIVES-Noord (previously KHBO) and KU Leuven. Currently the campus is established on 2 locations: Oostende en Brugge, although it is the intention to provide, from the academic year 2017/2018, all educational programs in Brugge. A new building will be erected for this purpose.

It is obvious that the educational programs from Brugge and Oostende will closly cooperate with Kulak, in the south of the province West-Flanders. The campus Kulak is already for 50 years a part of KU Leuven. The educational programs in Oostende and Brugge are striving after the same pedagogic and didactic perspectives. It wants to be a "warm-hearted" campus, where everyone is welcome. It is a small scale project of which the trumps radiate on our triple mission: education, research and provision of services.

HoWest

Howest has build up a solid reputation in the field of application-oriented research, social services and permanent training: always with a focus on the professional field both at home and abroad.

This is reflected in Flemisch, federal, European and international projects in applied research, always requested by and for enterprises and social profit organisations from home and abroad.

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

KU Leuven fulfills its activities in a challenging and dynamic context. As well as in the field of scientific research and education as well as in the field of the social services KU Leuven wants to belong to group of most renowned universities in Europe. KU Leuven wants to stay a place with special attention for personal development of young people, next to research and education.

Vrij Technisch Instituut Poperinge

The non-profit organisation Sint-Bertinus Popering or also called 'Vrij Technisch Instituut' (Free Technical Institute), is a secondary school for science and technique. The focus is on the student, as well inside as outside the classroom, in an open school a healthy green learn and live environment, with an end goal but also with certain expectations.

Praktijkcentrum voor Land- en Tuinbouw

PCLT (Practice center for agri- and horticulture) organises trainings for enterprises, sector funds, professional assiciations, cities and towns, schools as well as individuals.

PCLT distinguishes itselfs from other training centers by choosing resolute to role up the sleeves, because the best way to learn is by doing it! PCLT is specialised in short but strong practical trainings that are tailor made.

The operating base is Roeselare, there all trainings are organised in the entire Flanders, cities and towns.

UGent

The University of Ghent want to be a creative community of employees, students and alumni, connected by the values carried out by UGent:commitment, openness and pluralism. Dare to think is the creed of the University of Ghent. Critical and undependent brains study, research and work at the UGent.

Katholieke Hogeschool VIVES - Associatie KU Leuven

VIVES University College is the result of the cooperation since the academic year 213/14 between KATHO, with campuses in Kortrijk, Roeselare, Tielt, Torhout and KHBO, with campuses in Brugge and Oostende. The university counts approximately 13.000 students in 6 cities: Brugge, Kortrijk, Roeselare, Oostende, Tielt and Torhout. KATHO and KHBO already signed in 2010 an intention statement to extensive colaboration.

VIVES offers a wide study range in 6 study domains: biotechnology (Roeselare), health care (Brugge, Kortrijk and Roeselare), commercial science and business management (Brugge and Kortrijk), applied engineering and technology (Kortrijk and Oostende), education (Brugge, Tielt and Torhout) and applied social studies (Kortrijk).

Instituut voor Landbouw- en Visserij Onderzoek

The Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research (ILVO) performs multidisciplinary, innovative and independent research aimed at economically, ecologically and socially sustainable agriculture and fisheries. Supported by 4 specialised research units, more than 570 driven employees, 9 research sites and a large infrasturcture, ILVO is ready to tackle the research questions of the future.

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