With an extensive yield area in Uganda , a steel new logistics marrow in the Netherlands , a greatly expanded product reach , and a besides growing customer base , cuttings supplier D.J. Hendriksen is doing well . " Our reputation as a supplier of unrooted cutting off is growing , and the investment we have made are paying off . "
Farm manager Charles with a lavender . On the right hand , different types of go up plants .
That ’s what owner and farm director Simon Hendriksen tells us . In search of a classical explanation , several factors can be identify . One reason believably has to do with graduated table . " Because we are a relatively small company , there is a lot of personal contact with our client . That is appreciated , " he say . " With other ' big ' cutting supplier you’re able to be ill-starred that your product no longer fits in the curriculum . We introduce into a relationship with our customers , often organise joint trials and keep short personal line of credit of communication . "
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In gain , set up a output company in Uganda turn out to be a smart move . " The climate there is very static , so the basis is excellent . We ’ve been there for about eleven or twelve years now , but we late started new trial with a new assortment to see whether the cuttings would be of sufficient calibre . Those tribulation give-up the ghost very well , the results were very good and we are now glean the benefits of that . "
On safari
Given the current vim prices , agriculturalist are looking for products that can be tame all yr around , without having to heat or light in the winter . " Then , you apace end up with industrial plant like hebe or lavender , buddleja ( butterfly bush ) , corokia ( zigzag works ) , and genus Mandevilla . You do n’t just switch to a all different assortment or way of growing , but we do see it happen because of the interest in our plants . "
Son Quinten at the Golden Quinten advert after him
Simon himself goes to Uganda about four times a yr for a week . With a bit of fate , he will presently be go there with his married woman Corina , son Quinten and daughters Lindsey and Rosalie for six months . " We would like to map out the processes over time and optimise them further . In doing so , we also desire to be able to welcome our customers . "
The guesthouse
VacancyOur company continues to grow . Last yr we sold about 10 % more cuttings . We desire to stay to grow not only in sales but also in lineament and professionalism . With more customer , there is no fourth dimension to sit around ; indeed , there is a risk of work being left behind . " Regardless of whether or not our travel plans go through , we would have it away to have someone there for gross revenue or gross revenue documentation . "
For more information : D.J. Hendriksen & Zn BVBurgemeester Smitweg 952391 NG Hazerswoude Dorp+31 ( 0)172 587403[email protected]www.djhendriksen.nl
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