Fertiliser manufacturer ICL has announced the third, and you would assume last, acquisition of 2024. The company is set to purchase GreenBest, a UK-based manufacturer specialising in bespoke fertilisers for horticulture, sports turf and landscaping.
It follows the acquisitions of Nitro 1000, a Brazilian developer and distributor of biostimulants, and CAF, a North American provider of agricultural formulations, including liquid adjuvants and enhanced nutrients.
“With over 25 years of expertise in custom manufacturing of advanced granular and liquid nutrition, GreenBest has built a strong reputation for agility and customer-focused solutions,” says Elad Aharonson, president of ICL Growing Solutions.
“Its established presence in the horticulture, landscape and turf sectors, combined with a strong distribution network, enhances our ability to deliver sustainable, tailor-made solutions to customers worldwide.”
GreenBest is based in Somerset and has built a reputation for flexible production capabilities, to produce any quantity of its fertilisers.
Tim Le Mesurier, founder and managing director of GreenBest, says: “The GreenBest team is thrilled to join the ICL family. It will enable us to combine our strengths, expand our innovation capabilities, and provide even greater value to our customers worldwide.”