Our History
Antufen Seeds is a Chilean company with more than 40 years of experience in seed production.
We produce and multiply horticultural varieties for leading companies in the research, cultivation and production of horticultural seeds around the world.
Our production services satisfy a wide range of needs, from hand pollinations to large pollinations in open field crops, including basic seed, increments, genetic purity trials, disease and resistance monitoring, flowering trials, etc.
We pride ourselves on our high production standards and the excellence of the final products, which are in line with the latest quality requirements for seeds in the most demanding markets.
Provide an excellent service in seed multiplication to the most important seed producing companies in the world, for which we have a specialized professional team that provides high-level technical assistance to a network of experienced farmers strategically located in the best agricultural areas of Chile for each species.
To be a globally recognized company, with a significant presence in the southern hemisphere, a leader in quality, production and service. A company with sustained profitability, which, together with its own growth, contributes to the development and fulfillment of its clients, workers and farmers.
Leaders in the industry
The high commitment and experience of our entire production and administration team, our commitment to building knowledge, as well as the constant investment in new technologies and well-being for our workers, allow us to be leaders in the seed production business in Chile.
High quality standards, security in compliance with the required kilos and the agreed dates, as well as timely communication and absolute confidentiality and protection of the genetic material delivered, are among the satisfaction commitments to our clients.
Sustainable Approach
Our approach focuses on responsible innovation, the conservation of natural resources and supporting environmentally friendly agricultural practices. We work closely with farmers and partners to ensure that our seeds contribute to sustainable development and the well-being of future generations.
We strive to develop and provide high quality seeds that promote agricultural sustainability
Quality
Transparency
Respect
Environment
Prevention of occupational risks
Ethics
Our team
Sergio Gajardo
Position: Director.
Email: sgajardo@antufen.com
Nicolas Gajardo
Position: General Manager.
Email: ngajardo@antufen.com
Francisco Ramírez
Position: Production Manager.
Email: framirez@antufen.com
Gabriel Corral
Position: Head of Organic Program.
Mail: gcorral@antufen.com
Gaston Shertzer
Position: Head of the home farm Program.
Mail: gshertzer@antufen.com
Victor Reyes
Position: Head of the Brasicas Program.
Email: vreyes@antufen.com
Manuel Prieto
Position: Head of the Paprika and Tomato Program.
Email: mprieto@antufen.com
Francisco Ramirez
Position: Head of Cucurbit Program.
Email: framirez@antufen.com
Peter Stefanowsky
Position: Head of Laboratory, Process and R&D.
Mail: pstefanowsky@antufen.com
Freddy Toledo
Position: Administration Manager.
Mail: ftoledo@antufen.com
Omar Rojas
Position: Finance Manager.
Email: orojas@antufen.com