CO2 GRO Inc (TSX-V:GROW, OTCQB:BLONF) is set to potentially extend its reach into Europe as it reported that Canada's Trade Commissioners to the Netherlands and Belgium have invited the company to take part in its ag tech virtual trade mission from February 21 to 25 this year.
This is for Canadian ag tech exporters looking to accelerate their EU market knowledge and meet with potential customers and partners in a business-to-business matchmaking program.
"Our UK based international marketing partner, Rika Biotech, represents our CO2 Delivery Solutions technology in the UK, Belgium and The Netherlands," said Aaron Archibald, CO2 GRO's VP Sales and Strategic Alliances in a statement welcoming the invitation.
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"International trade missions, trade shows and other marketing and sales forums are a critical factor of our business development strategy and have generated significant customer and partner opportunities to date. We are thankful to our EU-based Trade Commissioners for their invitation to participate in this mission to the most sophisticated greenhouse market in the world," he added.
The criteria to be selected for the mission are:
- Companies that are already generating revenue
- Actively exporting to the EU
- Offering a value added and/or unique technology or product
CO2 GRO's proprietary CO2 Delivery Solutions technology is revolutionizing the global 600 billion square foot protected agriculture industry. The company is focused on creating a dissolved CO2 solution that when misted onto plants provides growers that cannot gas with CO2 the opportunity to increase plant yields by up to 30% and profits by up to 100%.
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