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UK companies look forward to IPM in Essen

 

The Commercial Horticultural Association has announced the final line-up of British growers and suppliers who will be taking part in IPM Essen on28-31 January 2025.

 

IPM Essen is the international trade fair for plants and the world’s leading trade fair for horticulture, showcasing the entire value chain for plants, including production, technology, floristry, garden features and point of sale.

 

In 2024, 1,403 exhibitors and over 36,000 visitors attended the event from all over the world.

 

“IPM Essen is always a busy show for us, with many of our exhibitors returning each year due to the importance of the event in the trade show calendar and the prime position we enjoy in Hall 7, one of the show’s main halls,” commented Emma Brazier, the CHA’s Event Manager.

 

“We are delighted to welcome 10 UK companies to the show in January, who will be supported by our extensive logistics and marketing support package. We are looking forward to a lively and productive event, which kicks off our industry event calendar for 2025.”

 

Products and services which will be presented by UK companies include containers, garden plants (including roses, clematis and young plants), design services, labels, tags, POS material and packaging, horticultural LED lighting, tree ties and sundries, sustainable fertilisers and biostimulants.

 

Confirmed exhibitors include:

  • Air-Pot
  • David Austin Roses
  • Garden Centre Design Company – C Long Studios
  • PPC Labels
  • Raymond Evison Clematis/The Guernsey Clematis Nursery
  • Pinnacle Plants International
  • Green Connection
  • Tyne Moulds and Machinery
  • INDO Lighting are also part of the group, exhibiting in Hall 3.

UK growers wishing to attend the event should contact the CHA for a link to exhibition entrance tickets at a preferential rate.

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