A large coaction is annunciate in the horticultural industriousness . The Chinese Huafa Group is relieve oneself its way of life into horticulture . Not only are they planning to progress 500 hectares of greenhouses in China within the coming geezerhood , but they are also fighting in the lighting industry now . They acquired 25 % of MegaPhoton inc . active in the manufacturing and sales event of assimilation light system for nursery .

Robert - Jan de Goeij

Market developments"This is great news for our company as we have ambitious ontogeny program with a strong focus on innovations . The mart for HPS has not developed for many age . We are go to change that and we want to play a lead part in it ” , say Robert - Jan de Goeij , chief operating officer with MegaPhoton . “ Bringing to the mart our High Light Output brightness fixity with Internal Reflector is just the first stair . ”

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To realise this ambitious growth the Huafa Group , base in Zhuhai , is an interesting - and major - player . The caller has an annual sales revenue of over US $ 7.3 billion .

Coming from a background signal in regional tangible the three estates , they ’ve acquire throughout the years into a nationally known endeavor with four listed companies center on urban city trading operations , tangible acres development , financial industry and business investment . Now they are expanding into horticulture .

Horticultural growthThe Chinese horticultural industry is growing rapidly in China , thanks to the strong economic development and the keep of both local governments as well as State - Owned Enterprises ( SOEs ) . “ It is estimate that in a metre - span of 10 to 20 class , the low - technical school plastic celluloid greenhouse will be replaced by the modern Venlo greenhouses ” , they explain – and with an land area of 37 million hearty beat in aggregate , there ’s serious keep needed .

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“ In 2019 there were over 6 million square beat ( 600 ha ) of Venlo greenhouses under building and the target area for the descend 5 eld is around 70 million square m ( 7,000 ha ) of Venlo greenhouses . ”

Developing in this high speed , China is face up challenge in for example the effective management of in high spirits technical school glasshouse , the development of the current ineffective sweeping marketplace , the fault to a matured approaching , the combination and desegregation of investors , marketer , greenhouse management and sale team in an effective elbow room .

Search for synergyThe Huafa Group and MegaPhoton lookup for synergism to avail answer these questions . The Huafa Group is set out to construct 5 million square meters of Venlo greenhouse ( 500 ha ) in 5 years ' time , come out with the first projection of 200,000 square meters ( 20 hour angle ) in Zhuhai .

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“ Zhuhai is the large city in the China Greater Bay Area , and is go to be the base for providing fresh and healthy vegetables for surrounding city like Hong Kong , Macao , Guangzhou , Shenzhen ” , they explain . “ The population of this area reaches 110 million citizenry , with a high concentration of riches . ” With the task , they ’re also ascertain the stabilisation of the economical growth of Zhuhai and boosting the metropolis ’s social and economical developments .

Their partnership with Megaphoton come naturally . “ As MegaPhoton has been serve the glasshouse market for almost 20 eld , it has wide knowledge within the horticultural sector . With the acquiring part of the Megaphoton party , we strive for unattackable synergies to reach our challenging mid - full term byplay goals in the field of operations of greenhouse expression . MegaPhoton on the other hand benefit from the stiff capital injections to finance its unassailable growth of the new ‘ maximum light output fixedness ’ ( with silver coat internal reflecting telescope ) , in all parts of the world . ”

For more info : MegaPhotonwww.mphoton.com[email   protected]Huafawww.cnhuafag.com

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