Our success story

2022

Further expansion of the performance of fertilizer production for compacts

2021

Takeover of a fertilizer site with 16000 qm

2018

Commissioning of a fully automatic packaging and manufacturing system for folding boxes

2018

Installation of a modern screening system for the production of mineral fertilizers

2017

100-year company anniversary

2016

Commissioning of another fully automatic packaging system for special fertilizers

2016

Installation of a modern 60-ton scale with automatic sampling

2016

Modernisation of press line I for feedstuffs

2015

Introduction of an energy management system as per DIN ISO 500001

2013

Installation and commissioning of 2 more fertiliser mixing systems

2012

Acquisition of a hall complex with 8000 sqm storage capacity for packaged fertilisers

2011

Installation of a fully automatic packaging system for special fertilisers

2010

Third expansion of the compacting system

2009

Bernd Nordlohne joins company management

2008

Second expansion of the compacting system

2008

Takeover of Eirero GmbH, Lindern

2006

First expansion of the compacting system

2004

Construction of a fertiliser compacting system with a production and storage area of 4000 sqm

2004

Third expansion of the concentrated feeds facility

2002

Acquisition of a warehouse with 2000 sqm storage capacity for fertilisers in sacks

1999

Construction of the 2nd cereals warehouse

1996

Johannes Kohnen takes over the business

1995

Shareholding in Schomaker-Gartenprodukte GmbH & Co.KG

1995

Shareholding in Trocknungswerk Sögel GmbH

1994

Shareholding in EHL GmbH, Fresenburg

1993

Construction of a closed raw materials receiving department for feedstuffs

1991

Construction of a IVA-accredited crop protection product warehouse

1990

Shareholding in Agro GmbH & Co.KG, Holdorf

1988

Second expansion of the concentrated feeds facility

1983

Takeover of Landhandel Kremer in Oberlangen

1981

First expansion of the concentrated feeds facility

1979

Takeover of Landhandel Memering in Lathen

1978

Shareholding in Gesellschaft der Kartoffelkaufleute

1976

Construction of the concentrated feeds facility in Sögel

1969

Construction of a fertiliser warehouse (bulk storage), Sögel

1962

Construction of a potato warehouse, Sögel

1957

Relocation to the Sögel train station – Construction of offices + ramp-accessible warehouse

1953

Hermann Kohnen takes over the business

1951

Construction of the fertiliser warehouse (bagged goods) on Sigiltrastrasse, Sögel

1946

Construction of a residential and office building on Sigiltrastrasse, Sögel

1935

Johannes Kohnen takes over the business

1917

Company foundation by Bernhard Kohnen

More years

  • 2014
    Commissioning of a fertiliser production system for organic fertilisers
  • 2013
    Installation and commissioning of 2 more fertiliser mixing systems
  • 2012
    Acquisition of a hall complex with 8000 sqm storage capacity for packaged fertilisers
  • 2011
    Installation of a fully automatic packaging system for special fertilisers
  • 2010
    Third expansion of the compacting system
  • 2009
    Bernd Nordlohne joins company management
  • 2008
    Second expansion of the compacting system
  • 2008
    Takeover of Eirero GmbH, Lindern
  • 2006
    First expansion of the compacting system
  • 2004
    Construction of a fertiliser compacting system with a production and storage area of 4000 sqm
  • 2004
    Third expansion of the concentrated feeds facility
  • 2002
    Acquisition of a warehouse with 2000 sqm storage capacity for fertilisers in sacks
  • 1999
    Construction of the 2nd cereals warehouse
  • 1996
    Johannes Kohnen takes over the business
  • 1995
    Shareholding in Schomaker-Gartenprodukte GmbH & Co.KG
  • 1995
    Shareholding in Trocknungswerk Sögel GmbH
  • 1994
    Shareholding in EHL GmbH, Fresenburg
  • 1993
    Construction of a closed raw materials receiving department for feedstuffs
  • 1991
    Construction of a IVA-accredited crop protection product warehouse
  • 1990
    Shareholding in Agro GmbH & Co.KG, Holdorf
  • 1988
    Second expansion of the concentrated feeds facility
  • 1983
    Takeover of Landhandel Kremer in Oberlangen
  • 1981
    First expansion of the concentrated feeds facility
  • 1979
    Takeover of Landhandel Memering in Lathen
  • 1978
    Shareholding in Gesellschaft der Kartoffelkaufleute
  • 1976
    Construction of the concentrated feeds facility in Sögel
  • 1969
    Construction of a fertiliser warehouse (bulk storage), Sögel
  • 1962
    Construction of a potato warehouse, Sögel
  • 1957
    Relocation to the Sögel train station – Construction of offices + ramp-accessible warehouse
  • 1953
    Hermann Kohnen takes over the business
  • 1951
    Construction of the fertiliser warehouse (bagged goods) on Sigiltrastrasse, Sögel
  • 1946
    Construction of a residential and office building on Sigiltrastrasse, Sögel
  • 1935
    Johannes Kohnen takes over the business
  • 1917
    Company foundation by Bernhard Kohnen