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About Us

We are leading provider of infection prevention. Since 2006, we offer and supply complete solutions like biological and chemical indicators to 70 countries. Creating a better future means being at the forefront of the most pressing issues. Time and precision are our strengths. You move faster and act better when you are sure!

Mision

Our mission is to improve people’s quality of life through constant innovation in technologies applied to the field of infection prevention and control. We develop solutions for a better life and a better world.

Vision

The commitment is to innovate permanently and offer new technologies produced under sustainable production systems that take care for the environment with the aim to make a better tomorrow. The management policy consists essentially of R&D as the fundamental axis of growth and the search for competitiveness.

Values

By developing global solutions, we seek to create value and leave a positive footprint in the world. Our corporate values like teamwork, leadership, collaboration, passion, and quality play a key role to achieve this.

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Quality Policy

Terragene is dedicated to the design, development, production and marketing of high quality products. These are manufactured under specific quality standards and norms with the aim of providing medical, biotechnological and electronic devices that meet the requirements established by customers in the national and international markets, maintaining and improving the level of effectiveness of the products offered over time.

Scientist biotechnology research

About Us

We are leading provider of infection prevention. Since 2006, we offer and supply complete solutions like biological and chemical indicators to 70 countries. Creating a better future means being at the forefront of the most pressing issues. Time and precision are our strengths. You move faster and act better when you are sure!

Mision

Our mission is to improve people’s quality of life through constant innovation in technologies applied to the field of infection prevention and control. We develop solutions for a better life and a better world.

Vision

The commitment is to innovate permanently and offer new technologies produced under sustainable production systems that take care for the environment with the aim to make a better tomorrow. The management policy consists essentially of R&D as the fundamental axis of growth and the search for competitiveness.

Scientist indicators research

Values

By developing global solutions, we seek to create value and leave a positive footprint in the world. Our corporate values like teamwork, leadership, collaboration, passion, and quality play a key role to achieve this. essentially of R&D as the fundamental axis of growth and the search for competitiveness.

Quality Policy

Terragene is dedicated to the design, development, production and marketing of high quality products. These are manufactured under specific quality standards and norms with the aim of providing medical, biotechnological and electronic devices that meet the requirements established by customers in the national and international markets, maintaining and improving the level of effectiveness of the products offered over time. 

Board of Directors

Esteban Lombardia

PRESIDENT & CEO
Bachelor of Genetics (National University of Misiones) and Doctor in Biological Sciences from the Faculty of Sciences Biochemical and Pharmaceutical (National University of Rosario), specialized in molecular biology and bacterial physiology. He worked at the National Council for Scientific Research and techniques. He was a doctoral researcher at the National Agency for the Promotion of Research, Technological Development and Innovation. In 2006 he co-founded Terragene. He has been CEO of Terragene for 16 years.

"Argentina has the strongest entrepreneurial ecosystem in Latin America, we must continue to develop science and technology to contribute to improving people's quality of life."

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Adrián Rovetto

VICE PRESIDENT
Bachelor of Biotechnology (National University of Rosario) Co-founder and Vice President of Terragene. Co-founder of Protergium. From the beginning, it has been driven by a passion to develop products that have a positive impact and improve the quality of people's lives. For him, the global economy of knowledge requires that we combine science, innovation, productive capacity and technology so that societies can achieve greater well-being.

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Maximiliano Catalano

MANAGING DIRECTOR
Maximiliano joined Terragene and was appointed Board Member and Managing Director on 1st October 2020. He is a qualified Industrial Engineer graduating from Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires, and has also completed a Master in Finance from Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, management programmes at IAE Business School, and the Science and Business of Biotechnology from MIT. Max was born and educated in Argentina and has a career of 25 years in the energy industry, spanning operationes, finance, strategy, technology management and digital innovation. Max is committed to boost the global team, to scale up the business expansion and to promote corporate culture and purpose.

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Franco Airasca

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Franco serves as Director of Business Development and member of the company’s board. He is responsible for leading the infection prevention division business development in more than 70 markets globally. Prior to join Terragene, he held a variety of senior leadership and management positions within the occupational health industry and service industries. Self-discipline and resilience are essential virtues for success according to him and he is motivated to be part of a group of people at Terragene that reflects these concepts on a daily basis.

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Nicolás Creus

DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Nicolás Creus serves as Director of International Business and is a member of the company board. Nicolás has a large experience in the international field. He has a BA and is PhD candidate in International Relations at Universidad Nacional de Rosario. He was also a Fulbright scholar in the International Seminar for Young Leaders at University of Massachusetts. At Terragene, he is responsible for leading the expansion of the infection prevention division business in the international field, developing strategies and driving negotiations in more than 70 countries all around the world. For him, expanding ideas and innovation globally is inspiring. Thinking from a global perspective is key for mitigating risks and introducing real and sustainable changesoriented to build a better world.

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Juan Pablo Martinez

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Juan Pablo Martinez, serves as Chief Financial Officer, playing a crucial role in our executive leadership team. With a robust background in financial management, brings extensive experience and expertise to our organization. Juan Pablo Martinez has an Executive MBA and a Master's Degree in Agricultural Business, and has a proven track record in financial strategies for the development of the Company and the leadership of high-performance teams. Their strategic financial insights have been instrumental in guiding Terragene through successful financial strategies and initiatives. As CFO, Juan Pablo Martinez oversees financial planning, risk management, and investment strategies to ensure the financial health and sustainability of Terragene. Their commitment to excellence aligns with our mission to drive innovation and build a stronger future.
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Awards

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Premio Santa Fe Exporta "Exportación e Innovación tecnológica" - 2023

Santa Fe Global - Provincia de Santa Fe

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Premio a la Pyme innovadora argentina, categoría "Competitividad" - 2023

Agencia Nacional I+D+i

Cellerant Best of Class Technology Award for MiniBio Autoreader - 2023 / 2022

Cellerant Consulting Group

Concurso Federal de Propuestas para la Innovación Tecnológica - 2022

Agencia I+D+I / ADIMRA

Premio Banco Nación categoría "Revelación" - 2021

Banco de la Nación Argentina

  • Export Awards 2020 "International Development"
  • Connected to Grow Award 2019 "Innovation"
  • Innovation SME Award 2019
  • Golden SME Award 2019
  • Industrial Achievement Award FISFE 2018
  • VIII Export Excellence Award 2018 "Innovative Export"
  • Export Award Argentina 2018
  • Terragene Success Story 2017 "Buenos Negocios"
  • ICBC Foreign Trade Award 2016

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