Over a Century of Innovation in the Field
Since 1908, Bellota has supported farmers around the world with solutions that make a difference. Our commitment to agricultural quality, innovation, and excellence has made us a global benchmark in agricultural spare parts and high performance components.
A Legacy Forged in Steel
It all began with Patricio Echeverría, a young entrepreneur ahead of his time who understood the importance of technology and branding. This is how Bellota was born—one of the first Spanish industrial brands registered worldwide.
1908
Foundation of Patricio Echeverría S.A.
The first workshop created by Patricio Echeverría quickly expanded, broadening its range of products and technologies. Thanks to the excellent quality of its raw materials and finishes, the Bellota brand soon became a benchmark in its sector.
The first workshop created by Patricio Echeverría quickly expanded, broadening its range of products and technologies. Thanks to the excellent quality of its raw materials and finishes, the Bellota brand soon became a benchmark in its sector.
1931
Start of Steel Manufacturing
In 1931, an in house steel manufacturing plant was established due to the supply challenges of the time. Since then, Bellota steel has become synonymous with strength and precision.
In 1931, an in house steel manufacturing plant was established due to the supply challenges of the time. Since then, Bellota steel has become synonymous with strength and precision.
1959
Beginning of Forging Activities for the Automotive Industry
Tool manufacturing was complemented by the forging of industrial parts, making the company one of the most important suppliers in the automotive industry, both nationally and across Europe.
Tool manufacturing was complemented by the forging of industrial parts, making the company one of the most important suppliers in the automotive industry, both nationally and across Europe.
1978
Start of Manufacturing in Venezuela
The first international production investment took place in Cagua (Venezuela) in 1978, with the establishment of a plant for manufacturing hoes, sledgehammers, hammers, mattocks, and adzes. This factory is currently closed.
The first international production investment took place in Cagua (Venezuela) in 1978, with the establishment of a plant for manufacturing hoes, sledgehammers, hammers, mattocks, and adzes. This factory is currently closed.
1987
Start of Production in Colombia
A second production investment took place in Caldas (Colombia) in 1987. Bellota was thus able to introduce its products into the Colombian market and become a benchmark in machete manufacturing. Today, this plant manufactures exclusively for the Tools business.
A second production investment took place in Caldas (Colombia) in 1987. Bellota was thus able to introduce its products into the Colombian market and become a benchmark in machete manufacturing. Today, this plant manufactures exclusively for the Tools business.
1992
Strategic Restructuring and Focus on the Tools and Agricultural Replacement Parts (Agrisolutions) Business
Bellota focuses on the Tools and Agricultural Replacement Parts (Agrisolutions) businesses.
Bellota focuses on the Tools and Agricultural Replacement Parts (Agrisolutions) businesses.
1994
Start of Production in Mexico
Bellota established operations in Mexico thanks to the country’s strong economic and demographic growth and the signing of the Free Trade Agreement between Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Today, it manufactures exclusively for the Tools business.
Bellota established operations in Mexico thanks to the country’s strong economic and demographic growth and the signing of the Free Trade Agreement between Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Today, it manufactures exclusively for the Tools business.
1995
Acquisition of Solbjerg (Denmark)
The Danish company Solbjerg, specialized in the manufacturing of Danish tines and vibro components, was acquired to expand the agricultural replacement parts range. Solbjerg products are still offered today, and all manufacturing is centralized at the Zumárraga plant, specialized in tines.
The Danish company Solbjerg, specialized in the manufacturing of Danish tines and vibro components, was acquired to expand the agricultural replacement parts range. Solbjerg products are still offered today, and all manufacturing is centralized at the Zumárraga plant, specialized in tines.
1998
Acquisition of VIAT (Brazil)
The Brazilian company VIAT, specialized in agricultural and construction products, was acquired. Today, this plant produces all types of discs for seeders, harrows, and combine parts, and offers various solutions from our Extended Life Solutions technologies.
The Brazilian company VIAT, specialized in agricultural and construction products, was acquired. Today, this plant produces all types of discs for seeders, harrows, and combine parts, and offers various solutions from our Extended Life Solutions technologies.
2000
Acquisition of CORONA (USA)
Corona is a well known brand in the American gardening sector.
Corona is a well known brand in the American gardening sector.
2008
New Plant in the USA (Illinois)
A new manufacturing plant was launched in the United States to better serve the American market. Today, this plant manufactures seeding discs, assemblies, concave discs, and offers various solutions from our Extended Life Solutions technologies.
A new manufacturing plant was launched in the United States to better serve the American market. Today, this plant manufactures seeding discs, assemblies, concave discs, and offers various solutions from our Extended Life Solutions technologies.
2009
New Plant in India
A new manufacturing plant was launched in India to expand the product offering, always maintaining Bellota’s quality standards. Today, concave discs are manufactured there, along with various Extended Life Solutions technologies.
A new manufacturing plant was launched in India to expand the product offering, always maintaining Bellota’s quality standards. Today, concave discs are manufactured there, along with various Extended Life Solutions technologies.
2010
Creation of Bellota Agrisolutions S.L.U.
Bellota Agrisolutions S.L.U. is created as an independent company from Bellota Tools, operating in the same facilities as always.
Bellota Agrisolutions S.L.U. is created as an independent company from Bellota Tools, operating in the same facilities as always.
2012
Acquisition of Rozalma (Spain)
The company Rozalma, specialized in tines, was acquired. Today, it is a manufacturing plant specialized in all types of tines, with a cutting edge, fully robotized production process.
The company Rozalma, specialized in tines, was acquired. Today, it is a manufacturing plant specialized in all types of tines, with a cutting edge, fully robotized production process.
2014
Formation of the AGRISOLUTIONS Group
Under the Venanpri group, two divisions are created: Venanpri Tool, dedicated to the tools business, and AGRISOLUTIONS, which becomes the world’s largest group of agricultural parts.
Under the Venanpri group, two divisions are created: Venanpri Tool, dedicated to the tools business, and AGRISOLUTIONS, which becomes the world’s largest group of agricultural parts.
2019
Acquisition of Carl Sülberg
The German manufacturer Carl Sülberg, specialized in forged fingers, is a benchmark in the harvesting sector.
The German manufacturer Carl Sülberg, specialized in forged fingers, is a benchmark in the harvesting sector.
2020
Acquisitions of Extended Life Technologies
The AGRISOLUTIONS group acquires several companies specialized in extended life technologies that significantly improve the performance of agricultural parts. This knowledge is shared across the different manufacturing plants, leading to the creation of Extended Life Solutions technologies such as DURATOP, DURATOPBOND, DURATOPFUSE, DURAFACE, and CADENEDGE, among others.
The AGRISOLUTIONS group acquires several companies specialized in extended life technologies that significantly improve the performance of agricultural parts. This knowledge is shared across the different manufacturing plants, leading to the creation of Extended Life Solutions technologies such as DURATOP, DURATOPBOND, DURATOPFUSE, DURAFACE, and CADENEDGE, among others.
2021
Acquisition of Andersen Steel (Poland)
With the purchase of this manufacturing plant, originally from Kongskilde, AGRISOLUTIONS offers the most extensive range of vibrocultivator and vibro tines on the market. Today, production of these items is carried out at our specialized tine plant in Spain.
With the purchase of this manufacturing plant, originally from Kongskilde, AGRISOLUTIONS offers the most extensive range of vibrocultivator and vibro tines on the market. Today, production of these items is carried out at our specialized tine plant in Spain.
Commitment to Quality
More than 100 years later, we remain true to our values: offering products that improve field productivity, with the highest quality and adapted to the needs of the modern farmer.
