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1 Exhibitors pitches Grodan Hoogendoorn Hortimax Lamberti Priva

2 GRODAN: E-Gro, an easy to use mobile app that gives real-time substrate information.

3 GRODAN The GRODAN business supplies innovative, sustainable stone wool substrate solutions for the professional horticultural sector based on Precision Growing principles. These solutions are used in the cultivation of vegetables and flowers, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet peppers, egg plants, roses and gerberas. The GRODAN business offers stone wool substrates together with tailor-made advice and tools to support Precision Growing, facilitating the sustainable production of healthy, safe, and tasty fresh produce for consumers. Sustainability plays a prominent role at the GRODAN business, from the production of stone wool substrates to end-of-life solutions. Founded in 1969, the GRODAN business is active in more than sixty countries worldwide. The head office is in Roermond, the Netherlands. The GRODAN business is part of the ROCKWOOL Group.

4 e-gro: an easy to use, mobile app that gives real-time substrate information. With e-gro, root zone management is no longer a one-waytraffic activity; it becomes individual, easy to access and intelligent.e-gro is mobile: easy to use at anytime and anywhere on your online smartphone, tablet or desktop e-gro is interactive: customise and optimise irrigation strategy with alerts and notifications year-round 24/7 e-gro improves decision making to maximize production and fruit quality

5 HOOGENDOORN: A decision support system with a plant at the center of the control (next generation growing)

6 Hoogendoorn - Squiban PlantVoice: growth control based on plant needs Adjust the irrigation cycle based on the needs of the plant and realize the ideal greenhouse climate for your crops For all Grovers Already Avalable A photo of your enterprise (logo, activities, )

7 PlantVoice: growth control based on plant needs

8 HORTIMAX: ProDrain, a phytomonitoring system

9 Ridder-HortiMaX HortiMaX is part of the worldwide active Ridder Group We understand and support greenhouse growers to achieve better results by offering best fit growing technology and sharing our greenhouse growing knowledge. We do this together with our partners in the industry Adaptive Greenhouse Growing Technology

10 HortiMaX - ProDrain ProDrain is a real time and accurate phytomonitoring system. ProDrain measure in real time the complete water balance in the crop growing process on a relevant production sample, with a unique transpiration measurement. With ProDrain you adapt with high precision your irrigation strategy based on a measured crop needs instead of external data. Drive your plant to at least a 5% higher productivity and better quality. 24x7 Irrigation scheduling Water management tailored to your crop s needs Maximum CO2 assimilation for the best yields Control based on the undersaturation level Unique transpiration measurement Growth monitoring for hanging crops Suitable for all substrate-grown crops Management information

11 LAMBERTI: A surfactant that improves water management in drip irrigation

12 1911 Inerts and co-formulants for the crop protection and crop nutrition formulations 1962 Adjuvants and fertilizers for agriculture, turf and landscape 2011 Water Management in Drip Irrigation Chemistries to improve irrigation performance

13 LAMFIX PX 05 - Hydration surfactant based on a modified natural polymer - LAMFIX PX 05 is making water and nutrients more available in the root zone. - LAMFIX PX 05 improves the yield and reduces soil compaction while reducing water use by up to 40%

14 Priva Vialux M-Line: powerful disinfection in the most efficient way

15 PRIVA CREATING A CLIMATE FOR GROWTH > We are Priva. A family business started in 1959 > We create an optimal environment in which people and plants experience the best way to grow, using leading edge technology, products and knowledge > We provide water-, climate- and energy-solutions for horticulture, with a unique combination of software, hardware and services > Our solutions help our customers to obtain a more profitable business. We help them to take further steps in their development > With every step we take with our customers, the starting point is: greater efficiency per m2 with less energy consumption and the maximum reuse of water

16 Priva Vialux M-Line > Affordable water disinfection with UV light for any horticulture company > With UV disinfection, significant improvements can be realized with regard to disease control and efficient water use > Protect your crop against germs like viruses, bacteria and fungi by disinfecting surface and drain water > Realize savings by reusing drain water and fertilizers with lowest costs per m³ disinfected water > Also suitable (with H 2 O 2 ) for removing plant protection agents from waste water > Meet with regulations and consumer demands > Be flexible and future proof

17 Lunch time Thanks for your attention! Come and meet us in the showroon

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