Planning, engineering and training for commercial aquaponics systems as well as ready-to-sell module systems

Aquaponics Solutions NELE GmbH

Breitenau 11, 4624 Pennewang, AustriaNew on Amplifa

2005Practical experience since

70+Commercial systems designed worldwide

800+People trained

100–500k €Typical investment per custom system

About Aquaponics Solutions

Aquaponics Solutions NELE GmbH is an Austrian consulting and engineering company for commercial aquaponics systems based in Pennewang, Upper Austria. The company designs custom large-scale systems for combined fish and vegetable production, typically with an investment volume of 100,000 to 500,000 euros, and produces design, layout, HACCP concepts, business plans and implementation documentation for them. In addition, pre-assembled plug-and-play module systems, DIY construction plans and aquaponics components such as filter media, filter brushes and pumps are sold. Since 2005, more than 70 commercial systems have been designed worldwide, including in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Croatia, Thailand, Malaysia, Colombia and the UAE; over 800 people have been trained. The offering is complemented by training programs (webinars, in-person courses, e-learning) and a close partnership with AndersFarm GmbH.

Site: Pennewang
Processes: Planning and engineering of custom aquaponics systems (design, layout, HACCP concepts,, Assembly and installation of movable items (pre-assembled plug-and-play aquaponics modules), Trading in aquaponics components (filter media, filter brushes, air and water pumps), Training and consulting for aquaponics (webinars, in-person courses, one-on-one support), Aquaponics consulting, Custom system planning for commercial aquaponics systems (100k–500k € investment), Modular plug-and-play systems, DIY construction plans (3-IBC system, DIY module system)
Materials: System Engineering, Plug-and-Play Module Systems, DIY Construction Plans, Aquaponics Components, Training & Consulting
Certificates: HACCP concept development, ISO 9001
Founded: 2005
Industries: Aquaculture, Vegetable/greenhouse production, Agriculture, Sustainable food production

01
Consulting and initial concept development
02
System engineering (design, layout, HACCP, business plan)
03
Preparation of construction plans and implementation documentation
04
Delivery of components (filter media, pumps, filter brushes)
05
Pre-assembly and assembly of plug-and-play modules
06
Training and one-on-one support through to operation

Services & System Components

ENG

System Engineering

Custom planning of commercial aquaponics systems including HACCP concept and profitability calculation.

MOD

Plug-and-Play Module Systems

Pre-designed and pre-assembled, scalable aquaponics modules for immediate use.

DIY

DIY Construction Plans

Standardized construction and design plans (including the 3-IBC system), successfully built more than 300 times.

PARTS

Aquaponics Components

Trading in filter media, filter brushes as well as air and water pumps.

TRAIN

Training & Consulting

Live webinars, in-person courses and e-learning on system technology, water chemistry and operation.

Locations

Pennewang

Headquarters: consulting, engineering, sales, training

Systems & Components

**3-IBC System (DIY construction plan)**Construction plan · Small systems

**DIY module system**Construction plan · Small systems

**MOD plug-and-play module with greenhouse**Pre-assembled module · Commercial/Private

**CON custom system with greenhouse**Custom planning · Commercial

Inside the production

Aquaculture section of a commercial system

Hydroponics section of a commercial system

Industries

AquacultureVegetable/greenhouse productionAgricultureSustainable food production

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Planning and engineering of custom aquaponics systems (design, layout, HACCP concepts,Engineering	–	–	–	–	–
Assembly and installation of movable items (pre-assembled plug-and-play aquaponics modules)Assembly	–	–	–	–	–
Trading in aquaponics components (filter media, filter brushes, air and water pumps)Other	–	–	–	–	–
Training and consulting for aquaponics (webinars, in-person courses, one-on-one support)Engineering	–	–	–	–	–

Additional services

Aquaponics consultingCustom system planning for commercial aquaponics systems (100k–500k € investment)Modular plug-and-play systemsDIY construction plans (3-IBC system, DIY module system)Training: live webinars, in-person courses, e-learningHACCP conceptsBusiness planning and profitability calculationSale of components (filter media, pumps, filter brushes)One-on-one support from concept to operationFree monthly orientation seminarsDiscounted initial consultation

Reference customers

FischGärtnereiAquafarm TemmelVILAWISAb Hof WitzlingerWasser-GartenDer Fischgärnter

Quality

For custom systems, HACCP concepts and comprehensive implementation documentation are prepared. Operational stability is safeguarded by more than 70 realized systems and standardized, repeatedly proven system plans.

Evidence	Pennewang
HACCP concept development
ISO 9001

History

2005
Start of practical aquaponics experience; since then more than 70 commercial systems designed worldwide
2020
Wolfgang Leitner begins collaborating with Peter Neudecker to support farmers with aquaponics projects
2022
Wolfgang Leitner develops system concepts for the company and represents it as managing director