Our story
Confident that things could be done differently, we launched in 2006 as a university spin-off venture and we have not stopped growing since.
Growing, researching and trying new products and new ways to relate to our clients and our environment, caring for them in every way possible.
Our Story
Timeline
The idea
The business idea was explored in 2005.
The creation
The company was established in May 2006.
The first technology-based dairy company
The Galician government designates our company as the first technology-based dairy company.
NEOTEC
The Spanish Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology designates us a NeoTec company.
Manufacturing starts in Q1
Our first manufacturing plant is open and production starts. We also make our first sales.
First year of commercial activity
First year of commercial activity in the national market with cream cheeses.
We launch Mascarpone
As the first range for the company’s product diversification.
First steps towards internationalization
We start our international expansion with an initial market research.
Internal R&D&I department
We believe in the creation of a research, development and innovation centre within the structure of our company.
We launch our Plus range
As a product diversification line.
Repurchase of shares
Our financial partners leave and the control is handed to the current partners.
New brand image and concept for Quescrem
Quescrem gets a new brand image and repositioning, with a new design of packaging and labels.
First expansion of Q1
The increase in demand forces us to carry out a first expansion of the Q1 manufacturing plant.
A record year for growth
Creation of a joint venture with Feiraco for fresh cheese
As a product diversification line.
We receive the Actividad Económica Award for business success
Second expansion of Q1
Our national and international growth forces us to carry out a second expansion of the Q1 manufacturing plant.
Creation of Nutrilea
As a business diversification line.
Second manufacturing plant Q2 opens
As demand is increasing and we cannot continue expanding our productive capacity in Q1, in 2017 we start building a new manufacturing plant, which opens in 2018.