Plants for Europe and Altman working together

Plants For Europe Limited (PFE) is working with California-based Altman Plants, to bring their stunning plant varieties to Europe and the UK.  Read more - members only

 Agapanthus Atomic Bloom

Record-breaking UK exhibitor group lines up for Interzoo 2024

PetQuip has announced a strong presence by the UK pet industry at Interzoo, which takes place on 7-10 May 2024 in Nuremburg, with the UK pavilion on course to be the biggest British group ever at the event. Read more - open to all

Only one stand remaining on the CHA UK Pavilion at IPM 2024

The CHA has announced the exhibitors who have signed up as they prepare for one of the best UK pavilions to date for IPM, Essen, Germany 23-26 January 2024. Read more - open to all

The Federation of Garden & Leisure Manufacturers launches new technical export help service

Gardenex, PetQuip and CHA member companies will be able to utilise a valuable new service on renewal of their annual membership subscriptions with unlimited usefor all member companies. Read more - open to all

CHA organises comprehensive exhibitor support package

Commercial Horticultural Association organises comprehensive exhibitor support package for UK suppliers at GreenTech 2023. Read more - open to all

EXPO 2023 Doha will be an unmissable experience

A delegation from The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) spent the last four days touring the Qatar capital to assess its readiness to host the Expo 2023 Doha. Read more - members only

Tim Briercliffe, H.E. Ambassador Mr. Bader Al Dafa, and Mr. Leonardo Capitanio

AIPH elects a new President

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), the world’s champion for the power of plants, has elected Leonardo Capitanio as its new President. Read more - open to all

President Leonardo Capitano, former President Bernard Oosteromn & secretary general Tim  Briercliffe

Export boost for exhibitors in Gardenex-organised group at spoga+gafa

Exports of British garden products are set for a substantial boost following the success of more than 20 UK companies exhibiting in the Gardenex-organised group at spoga+gafa, which returned in impressive style to Cologne, Germany, last month. Read more - open to all

Instant access to the International Statistics – Flowers and Plants 2021

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) in association with Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, announces the 69th version of the International Statistics – Flowers and Plants 2021. Read more - open to all

Gardenex arranges virtual meetings between South African and Canadian garden product buyers

Two more popular Virtual Meet the Buyers events organised by Gardenex will be held in July, featuring buyers from a South African garden centre chain and a leading Canadian garden product retailer. Read more - open to all

Webinar on 'Exporting to the EU since the trade deal’

Gardenex, PetQuip and the Commercial Horticultural Association will be hosting a special webinar, ‘Exporting to the EU since the trade deal – impacts and key issues’, for its industry sectors. Read more - open to all

Federation webinar delivers crucial advice for UK exporters preparing for end of Brexit transition

UK exporting companies gained an invaluable insight into how they should be preparing for the end of the Brexit transition period during a special webinar organised by Gardenex, PetQuip and the Commercial Horticultural Association. Read more - open to all

Gardenex launches website information source exclusively for member companies 

Gardenex has launched a Members-Only Area on its website www.gardenex.com, containing business and export advice, information, market research and the latest business news and developments. Read more - open to all

Syngenta acquires of Varinova’s cyclamen business

The acquisition of Varinova’s cyclamen business is a strategic move for Syngenta Flowers that aims for a stronger position in the cyclamen market. Read more - members only

Thermoflor awaits outcome of sale negotiations

Thermoflor has ceased trading following the bankruptcy of its parent The Grimbergen Group declared at Maastrict last week. Another of the group’s companies is Bright building. Read more - members only

Rosebourne under construction

UK exhibitor group at IPM 2024 reports fruitful participation

The Commercial Horticultural Association’s UK exhibitors at IPM (23 to 26 January, Essen) praise the event’s global status and the quality audience that it attracts. Read more - open to all

The Guernsey Clematis Nursery Raymond Evison Clematis

CHA hosts innovative UK exhibitor group at IPM 2024

The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) is once again organising a British exhibitor group and pavilion at IPM Essen 2024. Read more - open to all

2023 annual IPPS conference draws closer

The 2023 annual IPPS (International Plant Propagators Society) European conference is drawing closer, with a number of exciting visits and lectures lined up. Read more - open to all

UK companies excited to launch innovative new products at spoga+gafa 2023

The UK exhibitor group at this year’s Gardenex-organised British pavilion within spoga+gafa is offering buyers from across the world a multitude of new product launches at the show. Read more - open to all

Free webinar and Q&A on exporting into the EU

Gardenex and PetQuip organise free webinar and Q&A on exporting into the EU on Wednesday 15th March. Read more - open to all

Suppliers can secure exclusive meeting with leading US garden specialist

Suppliers can secure exclusive online meeting with leading US garden specialist retailer, Gardener’s Supply Company, via Gardenex. Read more - open to all

Royal Van Zanten and Interplant announce partnership in East Africa

International flower breeders Interplant and Royal Van Zanten are collaborating to bring a number of strong varieties of popular flowers to growers in East Africa. Read more - open to all

Garden centre staff selected to attend IGCA Congress in Amsterdam

The Garden Centre Association (GCA) Trust recently selected Laura Matheson from St Peters Garden Centre and Holly Byrne from Millbrook Garden Centre Gravesend to attend this year’s International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) Congress. Read more - open to all

Holly Byrne and Mat Hester, Millbrook GC

Gardenex, PetQuip and BHETA Export Conference has a new Spring date

The second edition of the popular Future for International Conference, sponsored by three of the leading trade associations in the garden and leisure, pet product and home enhancement sectors, will now take place on 17th March, 2022.  Read more - open to all

Smiemans wins BTTV 2021 with tropical glasshouse at botanical garden Flora

The technically advanced project for the botanical garden "Flora" in Cologne has won the Benelux Trophy Hot Dip Galvanizing (BTTV) 2021 in the category 'Functional galvanizing'. Read more - open to all

Glass construction Flora Tropen­ und Wüstenhäuser

Gardenex launches new initiative following Brexit trade deal

The three associations will be publishing a series of invaluable trade deal bulletins, designed to give member companies information about how to deal with life outside the EU. Read more - open to all

Gardenex and PetQuip produce updated A-Z Guide to Exporting, exclusively for members

The Gardenex and PetQuip associations have published the latest edition of their invaluable A-Z Guide to Exporting, which is now available exclusively for members. Read more - open to all

Huge Opportunities Identified for Industry at the World Ornamental Horticulture Summit 2019 in Beijing

Following World Ornamental Horticulture Summit 2019 in Beijing, the AIPH Secretary General, says, “There has never been a better time than now to get involved in the Chinese market.”

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World Ornamental Horticulture Summit 2019 panel discussion

Desch Plantpak has acquired SKY-LIGHT's horticulture activities

Desch Plantpak has agreed to acquire the assets of Danish SKY-LIGHT that are used for the production of horticultural trays and reminds people about the enormous added value of recycled plastic. Read more - members only

Brexit: forewarned is forearmed says Gardenex

Gardenex advises companies to visit them at either spoga + gafa or Glee to get advice on preparing for whatever the eventual outcome of the Brexit negotiations will be. Read more - open to all

Amanda Sizer Barrett

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