Agricultural trade for grain trading and storage, seed, fertilizers and crop protection in Würselen
Gottfried Pütz GmbH & Co. KG
Würselen-Merzbrück (Head office) · Würselen-Broichweiden (Seasonal storage)New on Amplifa
About Pütz Agricultural Trade
Gottfried Pütz GmbH & Co. KG is an agricultural trading company founded in 1921 and headquartered in Würselen-Merzbrück near Aachen. The company accepts grain from farmers (total intake capacity 330 t/h), stores it with a capacity of 20,000 t, dries and conditions it and markets it to processing businesses such as mills and compound feed plants in the Rhineland, Westphalia, Belgium and the Netherlands. The range includes bread wheat, elite wheat, feed wheat, feed and malting barley, bread rye, triticale, oats, rapeseed and pulses as well as certified seed for all crops, whose processing is carried out on a facility with 8 t/h capacity. In addition, fertilizers including liquid fertilizers and specialty fertilizers as well as crop protection products are stored and sold with advisory services in accordance with the IVA standard. The grain stores are certified to QC and HACCP; the offering is complemented by pre-harvest contracts, storage for a storage fee, harvest recording with quality determination and a public 70 t vehicle weighbridge.
- Site
- Würselen
- Processes
- Grain storage (20,000 t at the Merzbrück site), Grain intake (total intake capacity 330 t/h), Grain drying (drying capacity), Grain conditioning (careful conditioning into larger lots), Seed processing (seed processing silo, facility expanded to 8 t/h), Exact quality determination (grain quality testing), Fertilizer trading and storage (bulk pickup, specialty fertilizers, liquid fertilizer store), Crop protection product storage (CPP store 5 t Broichweiden; IVA-standard store for 200 t Merzbrück)
- Materials
- Bread wheat, Elite wheat, Feed wheat, Feed barley, Malting barley, Bread rye, Triticale, Oats
- Certificates
- QC (Grain), HACCP
- Founded
- 1921
- Industries
- Agriculture, Mills, Compound feed plants
- 01
Harvest recording and quality determination
- 02
Grain intake and vehicle weighing
- 03
Drying and conditioning
- 04
Storage and preservation
- 05
Marketing to processing businesses
Grain, Seed, Fertilizer and Crop Protection
Bread and elite wheat
Intake and marketing to mills in the Rhineland and Westphalia.
Feed wheat
Accepted in Merzbrück and sold to compound feed plants.
Feed and malting barley
Grain intake with conditioning into larger lots.
Bread rye and triticale
Marketed grain types for processing.
Oats, rapeseed and pulses
Oilseeds and pulses in the harvest recording at Merzbrück.
Certified seed
Demand-oriented provision and processing for all crops.
Fertilizers and liquid fertilizers
Bulk pickup at the fertilizer store in Merzbrück, including specialty fertilizers.
Crop protection products
Provision and advisory, storage to the IVA standard.
Locations
Würselen-Merzbrück
DEHead office: administration, grain intake, grain and fertilizer storage, public vehicle weighbridge
- Part weight / size
- Grain storage 20,000 t
- Lot size
- Intake 330 t/h total (130 t/h + 200 t/h)
- Materials
- Grain, fertilizers, crop protection products
- Grain intake 130 t/h (1994)
- Second grain intake 200 t/h (2013)
- Silo facility 6,000 t (2013)
- Grain drying and cooling unit
- Fertilizer and liquid fertilizer store
- Public vehicle weighbridge 70 t, bridge length 26 m
Würselen-Broichweiden
DESeasonal storage: seed processing silo and CPP store
- Part weight / size
- CPP store 200 t (IVA standard)
- Lot size
- Seed processing 8 t/h
- Materials
- Seed, crop protection products
- Seed processing facility (expanded to 8 t/h in 2007)
- Seed processing silo
- CPP store to the IVA standard
Range of Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grain storage (20,000 t at the Merzbrück site)Storage/Logistics | – | – | 20,000 t (storage capacity Merzbrück) | – | Bread wheat, Elite wheat, Feed wheat, Feed barley, Malting barley, Bread rye, Triticale, Oats, Rapeseed, Pulses |
| Grain intake (total intake capacity 330 t/h)Storage/Logistics | – | – | – | – | Bread wheat, Elite wheat, Feed wheat, Feed barley, Malting barley, Rapeseed, Triticale, Oats, Pulses |
| Grain drying (drying capacity)Heat treatment | – | – | – | – | Grain |
| Grain conditioning (careful conditioning into larger lots)Storage/Logistics | – | – | – | – | Grain |
| Seed processing (seed processing silo, facility expanded to 8 t/h)Storage/Logistics | – | – | – | 8 t/h (facility capacity) | Seed (certified, all crops) |
| Exact quality determination (grain quality testing)Testing | – | – | – | – | Grain |
| Fertilizer trading and storage (bulk pickup, specialty fertilizers, liquid fertilizer store)Storage/Logistics | – | – | – | – | Fertilizers, Liquid fertilizers, Specialty fertilizers |
| Crop protection product storage (CPP store 5 t Broichweiden; IVA-standard store for 200 t Merzbrück)Storage/Logistics | – | – | 200 t (IVA-standard store) | – | Crop protection products |
| Vehicle weighbridge (public weighbridge, weighing capacity 70 t, bridge length 26 m)Testing | – | 26 m (bridge length) | 70 t | – | – |
7 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grain intake 1 | – | 1 | – | 1994 | Würselen-Merzbrück |
| Second grain intake | – | 1 | – | 2013 | Würselen-Merzbrück |
| Silo facility | – | 1 | 6,000 t grain storage capacity | 2013 | Würselen-Merzbrück |
| Grain dryer | – | 1 | – | 1967 | – |
| Cooling unit (grain cooling) | – | 1 | – | 1967 | – |
| Seed processing facility | – | 1 | 8 t/h | – | Würselen-Broichweiden |
| Public vehicle weighbridge | – | 1 | Bridge length 26 m, weighing capacity 70 t | 2000 | Würselen-Merzbrück |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certification
The grain stores are certified to QC and HACCP. Quality determination of the delivered goods takes place during harvest recording, supported by a public 70 t vehicle weighbridge.
| Evidence | Würselen-Merzbrück | Würselen-Broichweiden |
|---|---|---|
| QC (Grain) | ||
| HACCP |