The restoration and unexampled construction at PanAmerican Seed in Venhuizen , the Netherlands , has been completed recently . The realization of the project learn 1.5 year and was not without any hurdles . “ Corona , rising price and scarcity of materials made it a difficult period , but it was a wonderful risky venture with a fantastic result . ” The renovation is now complete , but there are more plans in the pipeline for 2024 .
Reason for renovation“The reason for the renovation and raw expression , ” says Tim Bouwman , “ was to become more sustainable , to meliorate hygiene and logistics in the society , to further diversify , and to attract unexampled top natural endowment . ” The plans were drawn up , grow , and executed together withDLVgein 2020 and 2021 .
TV of the refurbishment progress from March 2022 to November 2023
What happened?In the spring of 2021 , a 3,000m2 breeding container field was constructed by ErfGoed . “ The floor was placed at the rear of the caller with the purpose of growing separately from the subsoil and utilizing the benefits of a lava floor . ”
One of the crowing change took place in April 2022 , when the first slew of the nine greenhouse departments was repel by Nobutec . “ These greenhouse department comprise of three department for grow plug , two departments for cut flowers and four departments for wield line material and/or trailing our crops . All departments are equipped with air humidification , LED lighting , insect screen , PAR Perfect cover material , and facade cloth . In addition , 7 of the 9 department are equip with cultivation table , supply by the Bruine de Bruin ship’s company . ”
Verbeekproject subsequently built a young adroitness and office . The facility is equip with a seed research lab , harvest protection area , steam boiler house , pee technical distance , and sanitary areas . The heat and installation of the fresh boiler sign was carry out by Ateco and the water technical way induction , include all pipe , an extra lavatory , and air humidification in the glasshouse , were carried out by KARO . new wave der Laan did the electrical work and , in addition to the LED lighting , also installed a new IIVO climate electronic computer . at last , the offices and meeting rooms have been completed by CFI labor design .
More plans in the pipelineA commercial container arena and parking luck elaboration are planned for 2024 . In improver , they are also attend to become more sustainable and thus further germinate and better their genteelness activities . “ founding is in our cistron at PanAmerican Seed . That is one of the column we strive for . For illustration , we are now looking at the role of a heat pump . In short , everything to become a more sustainable company and the exploitation of our breeding . This way , we can bid our customer the best , high - tone merchandise . ”
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