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Leading flower producer in Colombia

Privately owned corporation, established for more than 37 years

Seven production sites near Bogota, with over 20 different products on a

year-round basis

Production Areas

Carnation 70 hectaresSpray Carnation 50 hectares

Alstroemeria 50 hectaresRoses 40 hectares

Spray Rose 4 hectaresGypsophilia 3 hectares

Foliage 5 hectaresOther flowers 3 hectares

•Long term vision

•Quality of Product

•Quality of Service

•Employee Development

•Environmental Commitment

•Customer Relationships

•Long term planning

•Adapting

•Investment

•R & D

•Innovation

•Stability

• Customer driven organization

• Ongoing new varieties

introduction program

• Increasing productivity while

improving our quality

• Sustainable Relationship with

the environment

• Social development

•New varieties available

•Best known agricultural practices

•Exact grading parameters

•Cold chain control

•Product knowledge

•Multicultural approach

•Robust information systems

Low interest rate loans for specific purposes, mostly housing

60% of all employees with more than 5 years at Flores Funza own their house.

Development Programs

• Occupational health• Transportation• Medical Assistance• Professional Orientation• Retirement Planning• Family Involvement

Development Programs

Freedom of Association

Company promoted Union

ULTRACUN in Colombia

UITA internationally

Worker Oriented Programthat promotes the achievementof goals and objectivesat a personal level.

Making Dreams Come True

• Reduced use of pesticides

• Ecological Control Systems

• Technical Administration of Water

• Sustainable Use of the Soil

• Positive Impact on Landscape

•Administration of Waste materials

•Energy savings.

Organic waste from our farms is being transformed into the cardboard boxes used to ship your flowers.

The technology for this process has been developed by Flores Funza with the objective of reducing the use of wood based cardboard.

In 1990, the EPA established the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Awards to recognize exceptional leadership, personal dedication, and technical achievements in protecting the Earth’s stratospheric ozone layer.

Flores Funza was presented with this award by the EPA in Washington D.C.

Proflora 2011

Flores Funza was declared the WINNER OF EXPO at the Flowers 2012 Expo celebrated in Moscow, Russia

2012

Flores Funza and its rose varieties High and Intense (orange) and Cotton Candy (Hot Pink) were awarded the Blue Ribbon in the Outstanding Varieties Competition at the SAF convention that took place in Palm Beach, FL

2012

Our K2 and Onix Alstroemeriaand our Sensation and Hacienda Carnswere awarded at FLOWER EXPO showcelebrated in Moscow, Russia.

2013

Our Alstroemeria SYLVAN had the highest score among the 12 categoriesparticipating at the SAF Outstandingvariety competition.

 At the same show our Alstroemeria Voyager was awarded a Blue Ribbon. 

2013

• Strong bond with each one

of our customers

• Long term relationships

• Constant and clear communication

• Anticipate customer needs

• Work closely with customers

to explore new opportunities

Since 1976 We have developed a global market.

Knowledge and understanding of both the wholesale-florist and Mass Market distribution chains

Product quality, color assortments, and holiday planning adapted to the each country´s market and product cycle

Deep penetration and high market share in the USA, Canadian, Japanese, Russian, Dutch, German, Spanish, Brazilian, flower markets

First approach offer:

Alstroemeria

Carnations

Spray Carnation

Roses

First approach:

• Roses• Alstroemeria• Carnation• Minicarnation• Spray Rose

FLORES FUNZA S.A.

Address: Calle 72 No. 10-07  Suite 601Bogota, Colombia

               Sales & Business Consultant

Paola ArangurenTelephone:  +57 1 313 6929

Cell: 57 313 391 7883Email:  paranguren@floresfunza.com