Business & Tech
Italian Fertilizer Company Plans Anderson Research Center
Italpollina, global leader in organic fertilizers, plans research center in Anderson, adjacent to company's new headquarters: Report
ANDERSON, IN — The Associated Press reports an Italian company that makes organic fertilizers has announced plans to build a research center adjacent to its new central Indiana manufacturing plant. AP reports Luca Bonini, CEO of Italpollina, says the new center called Italpollina Park will specialize in sciences used in the company's development process. AP reports via The Herald Bulletin that the research center will include several growth chambers, a greenhouse and the ability for researchers to test new products in local fields with advanced technologies, including sensors installed on drones.
The Italpollina Park facility will be built adjacent to Italpollina’s new 70,000-square-foot $9.2 million North American headquarters in Anderson, about 30 miles northeast of Indianapolis. AP says the headquarters location is expected to start production this month and employ 35 people.
Italpollina is a global leader in organic fertilizers, biostimulants and beneficial microorganisms.
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