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KP Holland is a renowned family owned Dutch breeding and propagation company. The company operates globally and produces the most beautiful plants. To stay in the forefront of the business, KP Holland has built an innovation laboratory. With it molecular breeding technologies come within reach. The new lab also creates possibilities for growth in research…

AppHarvest stands for harvest of freshest vegetables and fruits out of the Appalachian mountains. In Morehead, Kentucky the company invested during 2020 in a 60 acre indoor farm in which tomatoes are grown: beefsteak tomatoes as well as tomatoes on the vine. Complete with hybrid lighting (combining natural light, LED light and high pressure sodium…

Smeva Group, of which Geerlofs Refrigeration is a part, has received the right to use the designation Royal. This right was allowed by the King of the Netherlands. It is the crown on the work of the family company which has been designing and manufacturing refrigerated display counters and cold store solutions since 100 years….

The Brouwer Food Group (Brouwer Groothandelsgroep) has a history of almost a century. Albert Brouwer started a catering company in 1923 in the typical Dutch fishing village called Urk. At present the company has developed into an international company with a passion for food. It still is a family owned group of companies being lead…

HVO Meat is a meat processing company specialized in selecting, deboning and cutting of veal and lamb meat. Over 30 years HVO Meat supplies high quality veal and lamb meat to distributors, butcheries and restaurants. Due to continuous growth and the ambition of owner Matthijs de Jong, building a green field facility was the obvious…

Hartman Expeditie is specialized in transport of perishables such as vegetables, fruit and flowers to Scandinavia. With facilities in The Netherlands and Denmark, the company is since 25 years an important player. In 2016 a new facility was built in Nieuw Amsterdam near the border with Germany in the north of The Netherlands. At the…

Georgia is situated in the southern part of the Caucasus. The country has a subtropical climate. And still it will be freezing deep near the capital Tblisi: Geerlofs will build four shock freezers for the company Chirina achieving a temperature of -40ºC. Georgia and Chirina are well known to Geerlofs. For several companies Geerlofs has…

Only two years after its last expansion, the distribution center of Vomar becomes 5200 m2 larger. Being the fastest growing supermarket chain on the Dutch market this is a logical next step. Having acquired new outlets the DC needs to keep up with the pace. With their own bakery, butchery and fruit & vegetable department…

In these times with for many companies dramatic impact, it is rather special to be able to say that Geerlofs Refrigeration is doing well. We are growing year-on-year and COVID19 has it’s influence also on us, but the trend upward will remain for the longer term. We find upcoming applications to design and build our…