Floriculture boom in Hosur, Tamilnadu

While Floriculture taken a hit in and around Bangalore due to steep raise in land price, with its proximity to Bangalore, hosur has become the largest Rose producing zone in India and Asia. Several small and medium and large floriculture units have come up in and around hosur last decade. Rayer Flora, Ceera blooms, Cauvery are few of mid-size floriculture units each having 2-3 hectares of green houses growing roses.

Better climatic conditions, availability of labour couple with push by Tamil nadu government over a decade promote this are as Floriculture AEZ (Agriculture Export Zone) were primary reason for this growth. TIDCO(Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation) has also setup a floriculture area for small (1-2 hectare) promoters with common facility.

The state government in order to give further push to floriculture further asking for an international flower auction center in Hosur.

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FloraStand – Bangalore Florist and Wholesale flower supplier starts Chennai wholesale operation ahead of Valentines day.

Rayer Flora (India) Pvt Ltd owned retail, wholesale flower outlet, FloraStand (http://www.florastand.com/) starts whole operations in Chennai ahead of Valentines day.

Florastand – Bangalore florist, Wholesale Flower supplier, and wholly owned online and retail flower outlet of Rayer Flora (India) Private Limited (http://www.rayerflora.com/), start Wholesale operations in Chennai from Jan 2008, ahead of Valentines day.

Currently, FloraStand supplies flowers like Roses, Gerbera, carnations, gladiolas and Heliconia etc. florists and wholesalers in Bangalore. “We have been supplying flowers to few wholesalers and florists in Chennai, Cochin and other cities in Kerala last year. These wholesalers and florists in turn supply to leading star hotels and corporates including IT companies apart from their own flower shops. With increased demand to our Roses, we decided to open our operation in Chennai by setting up our own office to supply to large number of florists in that city” states Mr.V.Mani, Managing Director.

Florastand is timing their operation start up in Chennai just ahead of Valentines day 2008 (ie. 14^th Feb) in order to meet surging demands for red roses and also has plan to start retail flower shop soon.

Apart from supplying flower arrangements to corporate offices restaurants and hotels in bangalore, FloraStand also undertakes decoration assignments like Bridal decoration, ATM / Office inauguration, Car decoration etc. Florastand online http://www.florastand.com now had built a strong patronage from consumers both from India and from USA and UK with its quality of flower supply.

Rayer Flora (India) Private Limited (www.rayerflora.com), is a grower and exporter of high quality roses with farm in Hosur, 35 KM form Bangalore international airport. Rayer Flora with 4 hectares of hi-tech green houses growing over 7 million roses of various colors including red, pink, yellow, orange, white and bicolor roses, is exporting quality roses and ornamental flowers since 2004, to customers in Dubai, Sharja, Abu Dhabi, and in Australia. Rayer Flora also supplies to florists and wholesalers in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi and Kerala. Rayer Flora is a registered member of APEDA (Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (India) - www.apeda.com and also registered member of DGFT India and member of Tamilnadu Horticulture Board.

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For further information contact at rayerflora@yahoo.com.

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