Australian - have , Amerind cocopeat manufacturer Ecomix Australia is expand globally to capitalize on the demand , particularly from a prospering soft yield industry .
Ecomix Australia – one of the supply partners under the umbrella of ProdOz International – has more than 60 percentage share of the Australian grocery , supplying agio develop media , craw solutions , and technology to the soft fruit , veg , medicinal ganja , and propagation nursery sector across the nation .
Ecomix Australia managing director Martin Vadakekuttu say Ecomix Australia would leverage its manufacturing outgrowth and command its supply chain to insure a stable provision and price for growers around the world .
Established in 2011 , Ecomix Australia is one of the cocopeat manufacturers to wholly check its own supply Ernst Boris Chain , invent the growing media at its own quickness in southerly India before export and cater to leading producers in Australia , the United Kingdom , the United States of America , and New Zealand . It also has a presence in South Korea , China , and parts of Europe .
Martin , whose background is in self-propelled and aerospace manufacturing engineering science and product growing , build the facility as well as the proprietary fabrication process and development of specialised machinery to process the cloth .
to begin with from India , his innate noesis of raw cloth and farming has helped evolve the products to suit crop - based requirements .
" As both producer and distributor , we can append a premium production at very low-cost prices as surplus yield will increase with need , " Martin said . " make a static supply of cocopeat and a stable price is crucial for farmers as it ensures financial security reliableness and kick in to the overall sustainability of the agricultural sector .
Supply could range from six to 12 weeks , depending on the last destination , he read .
A renewable imagination , cocopeat is derive from the extraction of coir fiber from coconut husks and is a rude by-product of the coconut tree industry . " The production summons typically involves minimal use of chemical and pesticides , making the death - product a more environmentally sustainable option compared with some other growing media , " said Martin . " This reduces the electric potential for environmental contamination and contamination . It also has splendid pee - memory property , contributing to water preservation and advance sustainable irrigation practices , and it can avail improve dirt bodily structure when used as a soil amendment . "
Ecomix Australia supplies a grasp of high - tech growing media products to Australian growers work in the hydroponic and glasshouse outer space , as well as receptive - orbit production . New South Wales , Queensland , and Tasmania are its primary market .
" We manufacture three type of cocopeat – washed , unwashed , and buffered . In Australia , where labor monetary value are high and producers pay a premium for water , 100 per centum of the supplying is wash to remove saltiness , which is a natural attribute . In developing countries such as Latin America and Africa , there is more requirement for unwashed . This is close to the raw state and therefore less expensive . soften is the most expensive mathematical product as it has food such as calcium and Mg added after washing . "
He say Ecomix Australia had established a key foothold in the United Kingdom after supplying top soft fruit agriculturist for the first time last year .
" Growers achieved some outstanding consequence from that first shipment . As a result , we now have more purchase order and are confident we can significantly uprise that market further . "
Showcasing Ecomix Australia to the worldAs part of its expansion strategy , Ecomix Australia exhibited for the first clock time at the Morocco Berry Conference in Agadir and will take part at the Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 7 - 9 , 2024 as well . " With year of hands - on experience in explicate substrate for unlike crop needs , we feel the global grocery can benefit from our product . While in Morocco , we will spend 10 days visiting be and potential growers , " Martin said .
For more information : Martin Vadakekuttu , Managing directorProdoz International Pty Ltd.[email protected]www.ecomix.com.au
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