NL Lounge programme

NL Lounge programme


AVAG Dutch Greenhouse Technology Center, the Netherlands Embassy in Mexico, and the Netherlands Business Support Office are the organizers of the NL Lounge.

The NL Lounge is a place where visitors can receive information about the Dutch greenhouse sector and the services of the Netherlands Embassy in Mexico, and the Netherlands Business Support Office Querétaro. If you want to do business with a company in Dutch horticulture but don't know where to start? Look for us at the NL Lounge during GreenTech Americas and we'll assist you.

There is also an interesting programme with informative "Meet the experts sessions"

The NL lounge is located at the back of the 2nd floor

Tuesday 25 March 2025

13:00 - 14:00 | MeettheXpert Agropark Morelia

The government of the city of Morelia, Michoacan, is in the process of developing a new Agropark. They are in close contact with the Netherlands embassy in Mexico City in order to receive orientation. They are looking for Dutch investors, but also for Dutch greenhouse knowledge and technology that can be used in the project. They are planning a visit to the Netherlands in the week of GreenTech Amsterdam. Join this session to know more about their project.
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15:00 - 16:00 | MeettheXpert Atradius Dutch State Business & Invest International

Discover how Atradius Dutch State Business and Invest International can support your international growth. Atradius DSB helps Dutch exporters secure deals and financing with insurance and guarantees, while Invest International funds public infrastructure and offers tailored investment solutions. Learn how ECA financing can benefit your business with competitive rates and flexible terms.

16:30 - 18:00 | NL Networking Reception (invitees only)

Dutch and international exhibitors and visitors come together to connect and engage in a relaxed and informal setting. Enjoy a refreshing drink while building valuable relationships and exploring potential collaborations.

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Wednesday 26 March 2025

12:00 - 13:00 | MeettheXpert UNAM - water footprint study

Commissioned by the Dutch Embassy in Mexico and AMHPAC, UNAM is researching the water footprint of Mexico’s protected horticulture sector. This study aims to position the sector as a key player in addressing water challenges, using data-driven insights and independent analysis.

15:00 - 16:00 | MeettheXpert Holland House Mexico

Holland House Mexico supports Dutch companies entering the Mexican market with tailored services, from soft-landing to business development. As a membership-based organization, we help reduce market entry costs and risks while accelerating growth.

17:00 - 18:00 | MeettheXpert Start-up challenge winner Voltiris

Winner of the Start- and Scale-up Challenge, Voltiris offers innovative solar modules that generate electricity without affecting crop yields. This technology enables greenhouse owners to maximize land use while achieving energy sustainability.

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Thursday 27 March

12:00 - 13:00 | MeettheXpert AgroDer - Preparing the irrigation mission

The Netherlands embassy in Mexico is planning to organize a trade mission on irrigation later this year. Mexico is big, and challenges related to water differ per region. During this session information about the trade mission will be shared and input from you for to make the mission a success can be given. 

13:00 - 14:00 | MeettheXpert AVAG Dutch Greenhouse Technology center

AVAG is the association of the Dutch greenhouse construction and technology. The Netherlands is a globally respected supplier of integrated growing systems, components and associated services. The AVAG affiliated companies successfully export their products worldwide and form the basis of years of experience and knowledge that has become invaluable for the industry. AVAG represents the common interests of our members and support them in the areas of quality, innovation and internationalization.

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