BIOhof Geinberg GmbH & Co. KG

What BIOhof Geinberg GmbH & Co. KG does

BIOhof Geinberg GmbH & Co. KG operates a 11.8-hectare organic greenhouse facility in Geinberg, Upper Austria, producing organic tomatoes (Rispentomaten, Mini-Cherry Rispentomaten, Mini Romatomaten), Spitzpaprika Rot, Midi Snackgurken, and Auberginen since January 2022. The facility, described by the company as one of the most modern and environmentally friendly greenhouses in Europe, employs approximately 120 people and heats entirely CO2-free through a geothermal source from VAMED combined with thermal spring return from Therme Geinberg and local district heating network return. Production relies on biological pest control via beneficial insects and bumblebee pollination rather than chemical treatments, with crops harvested only at full ripeness for shelf life and taste.

Name

BIOhof Geinberg GmbH & Co. KG

Legal name

BIOhof Geinberg GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://biohof-geinberg.at

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

BIOhof Geinberg operates an 11.8-hectare organic greenhouse in Upper Austria producing organic tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and eggplants using CO2-free geothermal heating. The company sells exclusively to the Austrian market via retail distribution, an on-site Hofladen farm store, and visitor tours.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Organic Greenhouse Produce

NAICS

Food Crops Grown Under Cover (11141), Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers (444240)

SIC

Agricultural Production-Crops (100)

akta.pro primary industry

Greenhouse Vegetable Production (Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Peppers, Leafy Greens) (AFAGAHAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Organic Greenhouse & Protected Crop Farming (High Tunnels, Greenhouses) (AFAGAKAD), Organic Produce & Farm Market Retail (CRAHAEAD)

Keywords

• Organic greenhouse production
• Organic fruit vegetables
• Geothermal greenhouse heating
• Farm store retail
• Agritourism tours

Headquarters

HQ city

Geinberg

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Organic Vegetable Sales: Sale of organic tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and eggplants grown in their greenhouse facility to the Austrian market
2. Farm Store Retail: Direct retail sales through their on-site Hofladen selling BIOhof products along with regional products from 40+ producers under the 'Wie’s Innviertel schmeckt' brand
3. Visitor Tours: Guided tours of the greenhouse facility at €10.00 per person including tasting package, with capacity of 50 persons per tour
4. Gift Packages and Vouchers: Custom gift packages starting from €11.90 and rechargeable gift vouchers from €10.00 minimum value

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

BIOhof Geinberg operates an 11.8-hectare organic greenhouse facility in Geinberg, Upper Austria, producing organic tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and eggplants using 100% CO2-free geothermal heating and biological pest control. The company sells its produce exclusively on the Austrian retail market and through its on-site Hofladen Geinberg farm store, which also carries products from 40+ regional producers under the 'Wie's Innviertel schmeckt' brand. Complementary revenue streams include guided visitor tours of the greenhouse and gift packages/vouchers.

Product overview

BIOhof Geinberg GmbH & Co. KG operates one of Europe's most modern and environmentally friendly greenhouses in Geinberg, Upper Austria, producing organic tomatoes (Rispentomaten, Mini-Cherry Rispentomaten, Mini Romatomaten), red bell peppers (Spitzpaprika Rot), snack cucumbers (Snackgurken), and aubergines (Auberginen) across 11.8 hectares since January 2022. The integrated product portfolio combines core agricultural production with complementary service offerings: a farm store (Hofladen Geinberg) that sells the company's own produce alongside products from 40+ regional producers under the 'Wie's Innviertel schmeckt' brand, visitor tours (Besucherführungen) of the greenhouse facility with tasting packages, and gift baskets and vouchers (Geschenk-Körbe und Gutscheine). Value creation remains entirely within the Austrian market, with the company utilizing CO2-free geothermal energy and biological pest control.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hofladen Geinberg: On-site farm shop offering BIOhof products and regional produce from over 40 regional producers under the 'Wie's Innviertel schmeckt' brand.

Products and services

• Rispentomaten (Organic Tomatoes on the Vine) Organic vine tomatoes (Rispentomaten) with versatile culinary use, harvested at full ripeness for excellent flavor and long shelf life. Harvest season: mid-April to early December. Sold to Austrian retail and via the Hofladen.
• Mini-Cherry Rispentomaten (Organic Mini Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine) Organic mini-cherry tomatoes on the vine with a unique sugar-acid balance and excellent taste, suitable as a salad ingredient or snack. Harvest season: mid-April to early December.
• Mini Romatomaten (Organic Mini Roma Tomatoes) Organic mini Roma tomatoes, sweet in flavor and positioned as a healthy alternative to sweets for snacking. Harvest season: mid-April to early December.
• Spitzpaprika Rot (Organic Red Pointed Peppers) Organic red pointed bell peppers with fruity-sweet flavor, crisp freshness, and excellent taste. Harvest season: early April to end of November.
• Snackgurken (Organic Midi Snack Cucumbers) Organic midi snack cucumbers of premium quality, crisp, fresh, and juicy. Harvest season: early March to early November.
• Auberginen (Organic Eggplants/Aubergines) Organic eggplants (aubergines) suited for Mediterranean-style cooking with versatile preparation possibilities. Harvest season: early April to mid-November.
• Hofladen Geinberg (On-site Farm Store) On-site farm store in Geinberg selling BIOhof Geinberg's organic vegetables alongside regional products from 40+ producers under the 'Wie's Innviertel schmeckt' brand, including bread, pastries, coffee, and chilled beverages. Operates as a direct-to-consumer retail outlet for Austrian consumers.
• Besucherführungen (Guided Visitor Tours) Approx. 2-hour guided tours of the greenhouse facility with insights into sustainable production, the geothermal energy concept, and water management, including a Hofladen visit and a rich tasting package. Capacity of up to 50 persons per tour, priced at €10.00 per person.
• Geschenk-Körbe und Gutscheine (Gift Baskets and Vouchers) Custom-assembled gift packages starting from €11.90 and rechargeable gift vouchers from a minimum €10.00 value, offered environmentally friendly and recyclable, available through the Hofladen Geinberg.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% CO2-free greenhouse heating through geothermal energy
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Klima- und Energie-Modellregion 'Mitten im Innviertel'minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 26 June 2025Regional climate and energy model region collaborating on the 'Kochlandschaft Österreich' YouTube series to promote regional food and sustainable production.
• Tourismusverband 's' Innviertel'minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 26 June 2025Regional tourism association partnering on the 'Kochlandschaft Österreich' video series showcasing culinary highlights of the Innviertel region.
• Spa Resort GeinbergminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 26 June 2025Thermal spa resort in Geinberg collaborating on the 'Kochlandschaft Österreich' video series, with filming taking place at the resort and at BIOhof.
• VAMEDcoreOthersGeothermal energy provider supplying CO2-free heating to the BIOhof facility. The geothermal source from VAMED, combined with thermal spring return and district heating network return, provides 100% of the greenhouse heating needs.
• Therme GeinbergcoreOthersThermal spa facility providing heat return to the geothermal system, contributing to the CO2-free heating concept of the greenhouse operation.
• Verein 'Wie's Innviertel schmeckt'coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional producers association representing 40+ producers. BIOhof partners with this association to offer a diverse range of regional products in the Hofladen. The Hofladen operates under this brand identity.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• BayWa AG: German-headquartered agribusiness group with significant greenhouse, fresh produce, and agricultural inputs operations. Comparable as a broad incumbent in European controlled-environment agriculture and produce distribution.
• Greenyard NV: Belgian-headquartered global market leader in fresh, frozen, and prepared fruit and vegetables. Comparable as a broad incumbent supplying European retailers with greenhouse and field-grown produce at scale.
• Bonduelle Group: French global leader in processed and fresh vegetables. Comparable as a broad incumbent in European vegetable production and supply, competing for retail shelf space in fresh and prepared categories.

Direct peers

• Ja! Natürlich: Austrian organic retail brand operated by REWE Group (BILLA). Comparable as an Austrian organic fresh produce brand targeting the same consumer values (regional, certified organic) and the same Austrian retail consumer base.
• LGV Sonnengemüse eGen: Austrian cooperative of fresh vegetable growers supplying the domestic market. Most directly comparable peer as an Austrian-based producer of fresh vegetables marketed under a regional/sustainability narrative to Austrian retail.

Others

• Bio Austria: Austrian organic farming association representing the country's organic producers. Comparable as an industry body shaping Austrian organic standards and consumer perception that BIOhof must align with and benefit from.
• REWE Group (BILLA Österreich): Austria's leading grocery retailer and parent of Ja! Natürlich. Comparable as the primary Austrian retail channel partner BIOhof must win with to scale its fresh organic produce distribution.

Regional players

• Sonnentor Kräuterhandelsgesellschaft mbH: Austrian organic producer specializing in herbs, teas, and spices with strong regional identity and farm-direct positioning. Comparable for its Austrian organic brand-building and direct-to-consumer/D2C retail model, though in a different product category.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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