| 1983 | "Artemia systems n.v." is established as a spin-off company from the University of Ghent for the further development and commercialization of discoveries from the Artemia Reference Center. The product portfolio included the first Artemia cysts with quality guarantees, the pioneering live food enrichment products known as SELCO® and the dry larval feed range LANSY®. |
| 1991 | The Belgian, family-owned INVE Group acquires "Artemia systems n.v." and founds INVE Aquaculture as a separate entity next to its already existing agriculture division. During that same year, INVE Aquaculture acquires Salt Lake Brine Shrimp as a first step in securing its own resources of Artemia cysts from the best available source: the Great Salt Lake in Utah, USA. |
| 1992 | INVE Aquaculture sets up its first production plant in Dendermonde, Belgium. |
| 1993 | FRiPPAK is acquired from France Aquaculture (SANOFI) in order to strengthen its position in the shellfish industry. |
| 1994 | First Artemia exploitations in Central Asia and China.
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| 1996 | The INVE Service Centers are born in the main aquaculture markets in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Consequently, the INVE shop chains in Thailand, Vietnam and other Asian markets were set up as well. |
| 1998 | Development of nutritional products for feed mills, including premixes and concentrates. |
| 1999 | An important step is made to ensure the availablity of Artemia cysts: over 50% of the Artemia harvest rights in the Great Salt Lake are acquired. |
| 2000 | The "Health" product line, aiming at disease prevention in aquaculture is set up.
The project "MOANA" is started, a significant investment for the domestication and selective breeding of the black tiger shrimp P. monodon. |
| 2001 | Opening of the state-of-the-art production plant in Pichit, Thailand. |
| 2002 | Inauguration of the new headquarters in Dendermonde, Belgium. Simultaneously, "INVE Technologies NV" was set up to really drive the focus on innovation. |
| 2004 | The MOANA project as an independent entity for the production and supplies of improves black tiger seed. |
| 2005 | Development of nutritional products for molluscs. |
| 2007 | The INVE Group ceases to be a family owned business. |
| 2009 | Launch of the SEP-Art Technology, a revolution in Artemia hatching. |
| 2010 | Signs agreement with the Chinese integrator "Evergreen Group" as a way to enter the Chinese market. |
| 2011 | Celebration of 20 years as part of the INVE Group. |
| TODAY | INVE Aquaculture is regarded as a pioneer and innovator in the aquaculture industry. With the aquaculture industry continuing to expand and change, the company's goal is to continue innovating the industry. |