Sun Gro Horticulture

SunGro Horticulture Announces Acquisition of Pelemix Americas Operations

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Horticulture, CEO, Acquisition, Partnership, Industry, Peat, Central, Sun Gro Horticulture, Fruit

TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - SunGro Horticulture, a North American industry leader in the manufacturing and distribution of growing media products, announced today that it has finalized a deal to acquire Pelemix Mexico and Pelemix USA.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - SunGro Horticulture, a North American industry leader in the manufacturing and distribution of growing media products, announced today that it has finalized a deal to acquire Pelemix Mexico and Pelemix USA.
  • The Pelemix US and Canadian operations will be integrated into Sun Gro's existing organizational structure in both countries.
  • Sun Gro will continue to work collaboratively with Pelemix to leverage their global operations and source high quality coir and finished products from the Pelemix facilities in Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand.
  • "Sun Gro Horticulture is an industry leader in growing media and growing media product innovation," explained Phil Jones, CEO of SunGro.

New Study from StrategyR Highlights a $3.9 Billion Global Market for Garden Soil by 2026

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Friday, October 8, 2021
Growth, Lawn, Soil, Geography, SAN, GIA, CAGR, Bord na Móna, Trade, COVID-19, Tech, Marketing, Plant, Horticulture, Internet, Players, Forecasting, Awareness, Nutrient, Intelligence, Sun Gro Horticulture, Research, Fertilizer, Agriculture

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Garden Soil - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Garden Soil - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" .
  • The growth in the horticulture market is also one of the growth drivers of the soil market.
  • Some of the limiting factors of the market are lack of awareness about garden soil products that leads to lower penetration of the market.
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc., ( www.strategyr.com is a renowned market research publisher the world`s only influencer driven market research company.

Sun Gro Horticulture Names Phil Jones as CEO

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Earth sciences, Sun Gro Horticulture, Soil, Bogs, Plants, Peat, Gro, Gro, Sphagnum

AGAWAM, Mass., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Gro Horticulture announced today that it has named Phil Jones as the company's new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • AGAWAM, Mass., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Gro Horticulture announced today that it has named Phil Jones as the company's new Chief Executive Officer.
  • "We are extremely pleased that Phil has accepted our offer to join the Sun Gro team," states Yedidia Koschitzky, Lead Director speaking on behalf of the Sun Gro Board of Directors.
  • "His vast knowledge of agro-business, outstanding leadership skills andhis reputation as a team builder are tremendous assets for Sun Gro.
  • About Sun Gro Horticulture Ltd.
    Sun Gro is the leading producer of peat in North America and a major distributor of peat moss and peat-based growing media products to the North American professional plant growers market.