Ensuring the highest returns for our clients every day. It’s been our mission for years, but this isn’t something that happens automatically. Behind the scenes, more than 350 employees work to achieve it. Two of them, Amelien Lybaert and Katrijn Derde, have recently progressed to a new position. High time for a chat with these two women!
Ronie in three words: warm, positive & solution-oriented. But three words are not enough to summarise a career of 41 years. We make an attempt in 41 lines.
Is there a causal link between Phalaenopsis breeding and a smile on people's faces? Time for the fieldwork. Where are those plants that are supposed to make you smile?"
As biotech scientists, Microflor breeds , propagates and acclimatises orchids, gloxinias and hellebores. The new baseline, however, starts from the organisation's why. What drives Microflor to go for it every day? After a strategic exercise in co-creation with the employees, ' Growing smiles since...
You may have noticed that the quality of our Phalaenopsis young plants has become more consistent. And consistently better. How, you ask? Well, it’s all thanks to the happy marriage that is specialised craftsmanship and scientific insight.
Smile Invest recently acquired a substantial minority stake in Microflor N.V. alongside the family Floré, who remains on board as a majority shareholder. Microflor is active in breeding and propagation of tropical plants with a focus on Phalaenopsis orchids. Over the past 30 years, Microflor has...
Kim Kardashian, Bella Hadid and yes, Microflor too agree that if you want to be in fashion, you can’t be seen without the colours ‘Living Coral’ and ‘Neon Green’. Not only are these shades more common on the catwalk these days, they are also found in many interior design trends. For example, Living...
Hellebore growers meet up on ViV® day to exchange information and follow further developments in the ViV® collection, including ViV® Rosa and ViV® Valeria.
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