About Nutrigro Professional Substrates

Innovative and Superior Quality Products

We are a Private Limited Company under the leadership and consistent motivation of Mr.G. Vercueil. We have established ourselves on the foundation of moral values and discipline, and continue to do so while expanding our roots in the market.

We as a company, solely specialize in a variety of growing media and blends. In South Africa, Nutrigro’s products have long been a trusted substrate brand. Our product line includes: Coir, Perlite, Peat substrates, and blends, used for a variety of crops and applications. We bring South Africa the highest quality and most cutting edge substrates available throughout the world. Kekkilä-BVB and Nutrigro Substrates have teamed up to bring BVB Substrates products and technical support to professional growers in Southern Africa. Kekkilä-BVB is one of the world’s leading producer and supplier of growing media for professional horticulture. We can now offer the Southern African market with the BVB Substrates product brand, tailormade substrates and support that perfectly fit the specific needs of any professional grower.

In South Africa, we have established four factories, manufacturing, blending and importing high quality substrates for the professional horticultural industry. The Mpumalanga factory, is a manufacturing plant for our local coir products. A complete process of grading, washing, buffering and lab analyses is done on all products dispatched from this factory. The facility is also equipped with a complete Blending plant as well as storage units for our branded imported Substrates. The second, third and fourth factory in Cape Town, Western Cape, Johannesburg, Gauteng and Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal is where our imported coir, perlite and peat substrates are received. Samples are extracted for extra testing on E.C, pH, Expansion and consistency before being blended or dispatched. Nutrigro has a depo facility in Tzaneen, Limpopo.

Our team of experts are driven and dedicated to producing reliable, professional Substrates. We have well equipped infrastructure that comprises of all the latest in automotive machinery to ease the  manufacturing process which results in a highly structured and top quality product. We strives towards improving the quality and functionality of products so that we can keep up with the reputation that we  have earned in the market. We have always been successful in maintaining a timely delivery of our products to a wide array of clients. We appreciate the trust of our customers, because a good relationship leads  to a successful business cooperation.

About Kekkilä-BVB and BVB Substrates

BVB Substrates is one of the expert brands of substrate producer and supplier Kekkilä-BVB. With over 100 years of experience, this brand that originated in the Netherlands has become the European market leader for professional growers and is known as a reliable supplier of high-quality products and horticultural knowledge. Under the BVB Substrates brand, Kekkilä-BVB offers tailor-made substrates and support that perfectly fit the specific needs of any grower globally.

Please have a look at BVB Substrates for more information!

Quality

Full quality control and a reliable delivery is what Nutrigro can ensure. Our quality procedures and protocols ensure that we meet the highest quality standards. With access to certified laboratories and onsite labs at all our production facilities, the chemical and physical characteristics are monitored through the entire production chain, from A to Z. Our partners quality management system are certified according to the highest standards.

History

The history of Nutrigro began in 1985, when Mr.G. Vercueil and Mrs.J. Vercueil started producing growing mediums. In coming years Nutrigro became one of the leading growth media companies in South Africa and is still one of the oldest in the country. In 2005, the company started manufacturing their own Coco Peat Coir substrates, from harvesting the raw material to final products. The company now solely specialize in a variety of growing media and blends. To date Nutrigro has established four production factories and one depot facility, manufacturing, blending and importing high quality substrates for the professional horticultural and agricultural industry.

Our Mission

Our mission is to exceed our customers’ expectations with innovative quality products and professional service. We will continue to invest in the research and development of sustainable, high quality growing mediums. Our team, along with industry experts, agronomists, logistics and sales professionals will find the best solution for our customers’ needs.

Our Statement

Nutrigro aims to always offer the best substrate products, providing the most user-friendly products of the highest possible quality. By manufacturing the bulk of our products in South Africa we leverage ourselves to provide better service, quality control and efficient transport logistics to deliver substrates to our customers both locally and internationally.