Georgian Co-Investment Fund (“GCF”) has announced its investment in a USD $40M greenhouse development project designed to boost the country’s growing agriculture sector and reduce its reliance on imports. This is GCF’s third investment since the launch in September 2013….
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The French greenhouse manufacturer Richel has already been working for 25 years in Italy, with the main market being that of vegetable production. Arnaud Franceschini, regional director of exports, explains that “most clients in the Italian greenhouse sector are large,…
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This year the European greenhouse manufacturer Richel celebrates its 50 years anniversary.  Celebrating such a long history in the greenhouse business is a good moment to look back at the most recent and significant projects the company has been involved…
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When building a new greenhouse an important question always arises. To build a traditional glass greenhouse or try plastic? Which is the best option? Is glass better? Or poly? And why? According to Benjamin Richel from Richel Greenhouses, new innovations…
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In order to meet the demand for larger and wider greenhouse structures, Richel has developed a new multi span greenhouse design with a bay width of 16 meter; the widest greenhouse available on the market to date. We asked Benjamin…
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Over the past few years, the Kazachstan government from president Nursultan Nazarbayev has expressed its concerns and commitment to the development of local greenhouse production. As a result of this policy, the government has helped many Kazakh entrepreneurs, farmers and…
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Oil and gas-rich Azerbaijan is emerging as a horticultural force to be reckoned with thanks to good investment opportunities for greenhouse growers, such as mild temperature in winters, high sun radiations, good export conditions to Russia and of course low…
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In addition to their well-known multispan and single tunnel solutions, Richel recently introduced a competitively priced multitunnel structure. Last year, they completed the first project using this new solution, and now it’s becoming commercially available on a large scale. We…
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While French greenhouse manufacturer Richel is globally known for its leadership in the field of plastic greenhouses and multi tunnels, the group has added a new strategic Venlo division to increase their development of glass greenhouse structures. According to Benjamin…
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While Richel has been active on the American continent ever since the first greenhouses were built in Mexico, the French greenhouse manufacturer is expanding its presence in North America by positioning itself as a more complete solutions provider. Herve Savoure,…
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