AAB INT is an independent consulting and engineering company which offers a wide spectrum of services for the high tech horticultural industry worldwide. The engineers and consultants have the knowledge and expertise to support customers with development and realization of horticultural projects from first idea till start up. This involves amongst other master planning, project development, design and engineering, technical support, project management, (sustainable) energy solutions, climate studies. The consultants of AAB INT can also support you in the field of (technical) due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, (bankable) feasibility studies, investment budgets etc. For more information check our website www.aabnl.nl or contact us at info@aabnl.nl. We are looking forward to meet you at the show. You can find us in booth 2017.

Since 1981, AB has tackled the challenges posed by energy sustainability, working alongside our customers to improve their competitiveness while saving energy and reducing emissions. From our earliest days, we have focused on innovation to develop world-class technologies and processes dedicated to transforming the world of energy.  Our objective? To ensure our customers benefit from the best energy sustainability solutions available anywhere.  How? By dedicating our expertise, production capacity and excellent service capabilities to the problems at hand. In the cogeneration sector, AB’s leadership team has expanded our company’s reach to encompass biofuels. We have developed advanced purification and liquefaction processes for biomethane, coupled with highly effective emissions treatment. We take pride in the “Made in Italy” level of excellence we offer. The AB Group now boasts over 1,000 employees in 21 countries throughout Europe, Russia and North and South America, with primary production and engineering centralized in a state-of-the-art industrial complex located in Orzinuovi, Province of Brescia, Italy. 

Agrolux uses intelligent, innovative solutions to help you maximize the efficiency of your horticulture lighting and increase your production. We are happy to provide you with expert advice tailored to your needs, but you can also contact us for fast, worldwide delivery of commercial grow lights or components. We distinguish ourselves in the field with honest advice, professional service, and top-quality assimilation lighting.

Belchim Crop Protection Canada develops, registers, and markets protection, nutritional and management products for greenhouse crops.  We work closely with end users and supply partners to evaluate market needs, and to provide cost effective products that offer superior performance.

Berger is a worldwide leader in the production of first-quality growing media. For nearly 60 years, Berger’s team of specialists uses a client-focused approach that meets the specific needs of its customers’ crops. For professional growers, that means consistent growth, predictable results, reliable supply, and moreover, a trustworthy technical support. From start to finish, how you grow matters as much as what you grow.

BioBee recognizes the need for viable working solutions that take into account all the unique parameters of the particular grower in a specific country: from regulatory demands, logistics, climate, growing method to environment issues. BioBee offers tailor made IPM programs, field service support and innovative solutions. As a leader in production and implementation of beneficial macro-organisms in agriculture, BioBee is committed to staying on the cutting edge of research and development in the fields of natural pollination and biological pest control. We research and identify new microbial biocontrol agents for reinforcement of the existing natural enemies’ package; work out solutions to unexpected drawbacks that might arise whilst exercising natural pollination by bumblebees or IPM/biocontrol and constantly develop new and innovative products. 

Plant growth promoting microbial inoculants (probiotics for plants), designed specifically for hydroponic fruit and vegetable production

More than just a greenhouse company, Ceres uses the highest quality materials and equipment, with customized environmental controls to suit all climate and growing goals. We are there for our clients every step of the way, from preliminary design to data analysis for commercial greenhouse operations. It is our goal to empower more growers in order to provide access to fresher, healthier food.

Chas P. Hayley & Company (Pvt) Limited is the pioneer and largest value-added coconut fibre-based product manufacturer and exporter in Sri Lanka, has debuted its very own brand, “Haygreen”, with its offering of a range of hydroponics and horticulture products for homes, gardens and industries. Founded in 1878 and pioneer in the industry, Chas P Hayley operating with 5 production facilities in Sri Lanka and India, supplying to over 70 countries. The company offers the flexibility to manufacture OEM and private label products, including the distinction of holding the largest production capacity and factory compliances serving customers with short lead times. Company has been able to sustain its record-breaking 144 years of journey, due to the diversity of its product portfolio, innovative approach and the flexibility offered, to manufacture and supply superior quality products, while maintaining the highest service standards. Our product portfolio includes, Coco peat grow bags, blocks, bricks, coco pots, weed mats, coco poles, seedling pads & coir twine. Chas P Hayleys is a fully owned subsidiary company of Sri Lanka’s largest and No. 01 blue-chip conglomerate, Hayleys PLC.

Plastic Containers

Trays

Porch Pots

DALSEM - COMPLETE GREENHOUSE PROJECTS - Dalsem is a leading greenhouse builder that develops complete high-tech greenhouse projects since 1932 that yield the highest quality and quantity of products in the shortest of time. 

DALSEM X-AIR - SEMI-CLOSED GREENHOUSE SOLUTION (www.X-air.nl) - The X-AIR greenhouse is designed to maximize plant and crop growth by optimizing the greenhouse climate conditions in a sustainable way. The Dalsem X-AIR Ventilation System (patent pending) is an essential part of the energy-efficient climate control system that combines decentralized forced air ventilation and circulation without limitations if the screens are open or closed. Less energy, less risk, more production! All parts of the greenhouse are built in our Dutch factory. Training, management and consultancy to ensure the right conditions for growth, will make your project complete.

Ecoation is trusted by major greenhouses across the globe. We have a proven track record of cost reduction and revenue increase for our customers. Our real-time intelligence gives you the peace of mind that comes with knowing that you're always in control and one step ahead of pests and diseases in your greenhouse. ecoation's IPM and Yield Forecasting enables you to increase the efficiency of your human resources and climate inputs in your greenhouse. ecoation's location-aware OKO platform and guidebook enable your scouts to cover more areas, with higher accuracy. ecoation's microclimate maps allow you to identify climate anomalies and fix infrastructure issues sooner. The ecoation forecasting platform makes it easy to assess your crops and measure the weight of ready-to-pick fruit. This helps growers secure the best prices. With this platform, you can forecast yields with precision, so you know how much product to harvest and when.

Elexicon Group is a municipally owned energy management company that specializes in reducing client’s utility cost and energy usage to achieve a greener future. We achieve this through real time energy analytics, green technology expertise and full turnkey solutions to achieve the fastest ROI possible. Our team focuses heavily on innovative technology that qualify for all levels of government funding to complete projects at the lowest possible cost for clients and provide the highest cost and GHG emission savings.

Flowers Canada Growers (FCG) is the Canadian trade association representing floral greenhouse growers of cut flowers, potted plants, bedding plants, cuts, and propagative material.  FCG represent over 300 flower growers on several issues including government relations, crop management, environment, research and development, international trade, human resources, and marketing.

HIGH performance LED grow LIGHTS

At the forefront for 10 years, Futur Vert specializes in the design of high-quality LED lighting solutions. Aimed at reducing your maintenance costs, increasing energy savings and reducing the environmental footprint, our high performance technologies are certified to the highest industry standards and optimize the growth of your plants and business.

Great Lakes Helicopter Corp is an industry pioneer and the leading aerial applicator of greenhouse glass and poly liquid solutions for Shading/Cleaning. We specialize in precision aerial application via helicopter since 2003.

The Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) is a consortium of research-focused centres led out of Niagara College that helps small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in southern Ontario extend their R&D capabilities and solve greenhouse and related-technology challenges. Each centre offers funding to eligible SMEs to de-risk innovation to solve technology challenges—and has expertise and facilities to find solutions through applied research projects.  Businesses eligible to apply are those developing technologies that support activities across the value chain.  Applications for funding are online, ongoing—and non-competitive.

At Grodan we are driven by developing the most sustainable growing solutions and by making these accessible to communities across the globe. This is our contribution to a future-proof horticulture that will provide people around the world with access to healthy food not only today but for generations to come.

Happy Caps Mushroom Farm from Halifax Nova Scotia, produces small batch Home Grow Gourmet Mushroom Kits, designed to target the urban gardening community, whom are looking to grow new and different produce. Canadian Made | All Natural | Manure Free | 5-month shelf life Best retail selling periods September – May.

Heliospectra AB was founded in 2006 in Sweden by plant scientists and biologists with one vision – to make crop production more intelligent and resource-efficient. Today, with customers across seven continents, Heliospectra is a global leader in innovative smart horticulture lighting technology, custom light control systems and specialized services for greenhouse and controlled plant growth environments. Designed by growers for growers, Heliospectra builds customized LED lighting strategies and controls to automate production schedules, save energy and monitor crop health and performance with real-time data and response, to deliver the light plants love and the consistent results growers need. 

Hemp Sense Inc. is a Manitoba based company that processes industrial hemp to produce environmentally friendly hemp products.  The focus of our business is to capture the value of the versatile qualities of 100 % hemp straw in the production of patented crumble for cat litter, small animal bedding, hemp fibril soil enricher and other related uses. Hemp Sense buys baled hemp stalks from farmers, after the hemp grain has been harvested. Instead of going to waste, we process the baled hemp stalks using a unique patented zero waste process.

Supplying garden centres and growers for over 45 years with high quality plant tags, innovative merchandising signage and display tools. From specialty tags and labels to point-of-sale collateral, Horta-Craft is your source for horticultural marketing.

HYDROGARDENS, IT STARTS WITH YOU for Agricultural and Horticultural Input Supplies

Since 1964, HYDROGARDENS (by TERIS) has been the largest supplier of procurement services and advice in Quebec and in eastern Canada for farmers, gardening centers, greenhouses, horticulturists, industry professionals, nurseries and retailers. With the right values in the right places and a commitment to customer success, TERIS (HYDROGARDENS) has become the industry benchmark. Offering a turnkey service, we are partners in your success so you can focus on what really matters.

 WE HAVE THE GREEN THUMB - Environmentally conscious, we offer a range of natural and biodegradable products. By reducing our impact, we sincerely believe that we can contribute to environmental initiatives.

Producers of Professional Growers Grade Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss and Growing Media. A J D Irving, Limited Company

Joined with our Dutch Partner, JV Energy Solutions Inc. has 60+ years of greenhouse heating experience in working to provide and promote sustainable energy in the greenhouse cultivation sector of North America. We partner with Havecon as well as other Contractors, offering our heating and cooling expertise. Whether it is a 1,500m² greenhouse, a 20-hector project or a renovation/expansion, we have tailor made solutions for all situations.  Our services also extend beyond initial installation to include routine maintenance, emergency services and a fully stocked shop location in Kingsville with over 1,000 essential heating and cooling components for our customer’s needs. 

KUBO manages complete greenhouse projects. Contracting, engineering, manufacturing, construction and service. All under our own management. This enables us to monitor the entire process, deliver on time and be certain that we are using the latest technologies and concepts.

MANISHA EXPORTS journey has four decades of expertise in coconut fibre and coconut substrate products with natural fibre making a significant contribution to the international market. As a leading and award-winning exporter in Sri Lanka, our network of 07 coir and coir pith product factories located in Sri Lanka. We serve more than 300 customers all over the world by being a total solution provider for wide range of applications under growing media, horticulture, erosion control, bedding and large variety of industrial applications. We manufacture range of bio gradable products from coconut fibre and coconut fibre pith committing to the highest quality, cost-effective and eco-friendly. and our own marketing office positioned in Ontario, Canada to ensure convenient service to our global clientele.   

A leader in automation solutions, MAXIMUS has been managing indoor environments with precision for more than 25 years. MAXIMUS collects and monitors indoor climate conditions in real-time, automating all equipment connected to it to attain the grower’s desired climate, resulting in healthier crops while maximizing operational performance. The controller is scalable and modular, which allows the system to grow with you as your greenhouse operation grows. Its alarm feature sends notifications via SMS & email should parameters be above or below the grower’s set threshold. Its easy-to-use interface and the ability to view, manage and adjust settings with ease directly on the controller via its built-in touchscreen, or connect remotely via your smart device makes it a highly operator-friendly system. MAXIMUS, the smart technology for today’s growers.

Water is our most precious resource. Not only do we need it to live, but we also use it in virtually every industrial process. Moleaer’s mission is to unlock the power of water to do more with less. Our patented nanobubble technology improves sustainable food production and processing, water and wastewater treatment, natural resource recovery, and aquatic ecosystems restoration – and we do all of this with nanobubbles, not chemicals. Nanobubbles are 2,500 times smaller than a grain of salt and have properties that allow them to supersaturate water with oxygen, form natural oxidants for disinfection, and increase water’s ability to permeate soils and substrates. Our technology has been validated by extensive research, and we currently have over 1,500 installations in more than 30 countries. Moleaer can cost-effectively deliver nanobubbles into any water process whenever and wherever it’s needed to make the most of our most precious resource.

New Growing System is a Spanish company in the agrofood sector, with over 25 years of experience in developing and installing its patented Recirculating Hydroponic System, which grants complete crop management control while delivering quality, savings, productivity and profits.

OFA is a dynamic, producer-led organization based in Guelph, Ontario that works to represent and champion the diverse interests of Ontario’s agri-food sector and rural communities. Our work includes government relations, farm policy development, research, lobby efforts, community representation, media relations and more. We have a strong voice for our members and the agri-food industry on issues, legislation and regulations governed by municipal, provincial and federal governments.  Our Mission: Farms and Food Forever.

For more than 75 years Plant Products - A member of Biobest Group has been a full service supplier of fertilizer, pest control products, seeds and other consumable goods to the greenhouse, turf, nursery and specialty horticulture industries in Canada and the USA. It maintains locations in Laval, QC, Ancaster, ON, Westland, MI and head office in Leamington, ON. Partners of the company are able to leverage its many strengths including: technical sales, new product development, regulatory, marketing and logistics.

Priva is a high-tech company that develops hardware, software and services in the field of climate control, energy management, optimal reuse of water and labour management. In horticulture, Priva provides a total, integrated solution to control and manage any horticultural operation, from anywhere in the world.

Climate change, drought, population growth – our changing world presents a huge challenge for the agriculture/horticulture sector. Ridder works hard to help farmers and growers to transition successfully to more efficient and, above all, more sustainable production methods. The shift towards protected cultivation plays a key role in this: within a controlled greenhouse environment, crops can be grown with minimal use of water and fertilizers, regardless of the external weather conditions. However, challenges involving economies of scale, labor management and shortages of expertise also require practical innovation and effective services, so growers really can achieve their ambitions. As an international family business, part of Ridder’s everyday work for the past 70 years has been developing solutions to enable horticultural businesses and their suppliers make their companies and projects as successful as possible.

Signify, formerly Philips Lighting is celebrating 15 years of dedicated focus on LED lighting in horticulture.

Solarmeter® by Solar Light Company and its affiliate company, Optronic Laboratories, offer handheld meters, PMA sensors, and spectroradiometer to ensure lamps efficiently and effectively aid in the production of healthier, faster growing crops.

Located in Leamington, Ontario, South Essex Fabricating has been involved in the metal fabricating industry since 1994. Initially specializing as a fabricator of commercial greenhouse parts, equipment and structures, we’ve grown our area of expertise to include high-quality metal fabricating, full-service assembly, comprehensive technical solutions as well as project management and construction. As a premier metal fabrication shop, providing complete solutions from design to installation, our expertise is guaranteed to help you improve the productivity of your business. We operate out of a 180,000 sq. ft production facility, well equipped with the newest, state-of-the-art machinery to manufacture greenhouses. Because of all this, South Essex Fabricating is capable of satisfying all of your design, construction and assembly needs, as we work towards creating a lasting relationship

Svensson is the pioneer and world leader in climate control and energy efficiency through textile-based solutions. The business started in the 1970s with a vision to transform and improve conditions for the professional cultivation of vegetables and flowers in greenhouses. Svensson has since revolutionized the industry with a range of innovative solutions. Today, our functional climate screens control humidity, temperature, and UV radiation according to requirements, creating excellent conditions for better and greater production in greenhouses all over the world.

Flower Seeds

Research & Breeding Firm

The HC Companies is a proud culmination of many legacy brands and continues to transform the horticultural industry through bold leadership, innovative manufacturing, and a comprehensive portfolio of products ideal for greenhouse, nursery, cannabis, retail, and commercial markets. Headquartered in Twinsburg, Ohio, with production facilities throughout North America, HC manufactures growing solutions using the latest technologies and materials to satisfy the challenges of a continuously evolving industry. In addition to their horticultural containers, HC also supports a full line of sustainably sourced solutions including protective packaging, consumer products, growing containers, and more. For information on The HC Companies, visit hc-companies.com (growing containers) or hc-sustainable.com (sustainable products).

ThinkPlants™ Participants represent a dedicated team, including plant breeders and other horticulture experts, seamlessly connected to a supply chain. This gives ThinkPlants™ an innovative plant offering for consumers and the North American Nursery industry. ThinkPlants™ offers growers an unrivaled commitment to breeding a diverse mix of improved plant genetics, with a healthy supply chain of top quality URC, bareroot and liners, along with a true sense of transparency between grower and supplier. Current ThinkPlants participants include: Danziger, Syngenta Flowers, Terra Nova Nurseries Inc., Kapiteyn, Kiwiflora, KieftSeed, Unex, Creekside Greenhouses, Royal Van Zanten, Plants Management Australia, Green Circle Growers, Headstart Nursery Inc., Gully Greenhouse and Garden Center, James Greenhouses.

For over two decades, greenhouse owners and builders have turned to Tradewind for the installation of over five million square feet of floor. We continue to support the growers of our modern world by improving their operations with the best greenhouse concrete floor systems.

Ushio greenhouse lighting has been an established name for almost two decades, and its HORTURION® HPS series enjoy worldwide reputation. With undiminished intensity, Ushio continues to invest in R&D of conventional lamps. Besides the development, production and sales sites in Germany and Poland, the HORTURION® series is distributed via our sales office in the Netherlands, and a global sales force. In-house engineering facilities, equipped with latest technology and sophisticated devices allowing for innovations and world premieres like the first 1150 W / 2400 μmol/s and the first 1000 W / 2200 μmol/s HPS lamps. Our production facility has considerable capacity with a total area of almost 6000 m2 . At full capacity, 1 million lamps can be manufactured here per year. This signifies that Ushio is not only a trustable partner for lamps of highest quality, but is also able to reliably produce and deliver orders for large scale projects.

If you are looking for a solution to clean, repair, or provide a temporary coating for your greenhouse roof, then you have come to the right place at Van der Waay.  From our factory in the Netherlands we proudly export various models of greenhouse roof cleaners, chalk machines, and repair facilities to horticultural companies all over the world.

Vifra srl is an Italian company based in Rome, which manufactures high pressure fog systems.

Vivent provides growers with actionable information direct from plants. We help growers to see how and when plants respond to changing conditions. We provide real-time and early warning of abiotic and biotic stressors. With better information on plant responses, growers can optimize growing conditions to increase yield, save on inputs providing increased profits. Early warning enables more effective and environmentally preferable crop protection. Vivent, a Swiss-based scale-up, is the world leader in plant electrophysiology, with reputable research papers. We have algorithms for the early diagnosis of soil pests, insects on foliage, fungal and bacterial infections, water stress and nutrient deficiencies. 

VRE Systems has over 40 years of experience providing products and services to the retail garden center, horticultural, greenhouse and agricultural industries. Whether you’re looking for retail and merchandising products for a garden center, heat, light deprivation and black out curtain systems to improve your greenhouses and growing operations, to transportation solutions for the horticultural and agricultural market – VRE Systems can help.

Greenhouse structures, benches, heating systems and related products.

Primary wholesale nursery stock grower with an extensive line of nursery plants - perennials & groundcovers to full size shade trees. Loan woody plant material for the Canadian Greenhouse Conference displays.