Flower bulb Passion since 1898

Fred. de Meulder Export B.V. (FdM) is a dynamic enterprise and one of the larger flower bulb exporting companies in The Netherlands.

Operating from the centre of the bulb area in Lisse we supply many different markets. We work closely with our customers using our
over 115 years of experience, to maximize their success. We supply our prepacked and loose flower bulbs to all kinds of garden
centers, wholesalers, landscapers, professional growers, nurseries, local councils and mail order companies.

Our specialisation in a large number of cultivars in both retail and landscape products gives us the opportunity to offer you the best
quality and information possible.

If this brochure has given you inspirations and new ideas please contact us for any advise or information you may require. Wed be
very interested in hearing your views on our activities. Your comments will help us to develop an even closer relationship with you as
a customer. We are here to assist and support in all your needs for the future.

Landscaping
For landscaping we can offer you a broad assortment of ready mixtures and a wide range of
suitable varieties. These are excellent for usage in city parks and gardens. Furthermore this
ensures you to have a magnificent and colourful spectacle during Springtime. We can prepare
your orders during the whole season and deliver at any time you want to your warehouse or
directly to your customers.

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Quality Control
We take great interest in the quality of our products. This starts by selecting the right
variety and the best growers. The conservation and continuous monitoring of the bulbs
in store is a very important aspect of quality control. We take take tests of all our lilies Quali
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and tulips and plant them in our own small test centre facility. We do this to understand ntrol

and prevent problems that occur during the forcing phase of growing bulbs.

FdM is member of the Flowerbulb Quality Mark Foundation (SKBH).

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Tulips
One of the most famous products in the Dutch
flowerbulb export is the tulip. Because of our broad experience in every field we are able to
advise and supply you in the best possible way. For instance, preplanted Tulips, which are in
crates ready to plant or prepared tulips for early flowering. We are specialized in helping you
to select the most outstanding varieties suitable for your specific circumstance and climate.

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Lilies
Furthermore FdM offers a broad variety of lily bulbs for professional cut flower production
such as: LA-Hybrids, OT-Hybrids, LO-Hybrids, Asiatic lilies, oriental en longiflorum lilies.
We offer products from Holland as well as bulbs which are grown in the southern hemisphere.
Storing and packaging lilies is another important activity. By freezing the planting material
during the winter, we are able to supply bulbs for any flowering time all year round.

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Dahlias
Dahlias play an important part in the history and future of FdM.
As a result of a high degree of client focus, which is expressed by
supplying a quality product and a good service we have obtained a strong position in todays
Dahlia market. With our unique knowledge in this field we can make sure that the quality of
varieties and their treatment is right for you. In our warehouse we have to optimum conditions,
which enables us to store the Dahlias until customers can plant them. Our wide range of
exclusive Dahlias makes sure that we can serve all kinds of clients.

Storage
We pack and store the bulbs ourselves. Our company has al the facilities to pack
and store the bulbs at the right controlled temperature. On arrival in our company
e the bulbs are tested to check that they meet our high quality standards before
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they are stored. All our stock is stored as to its individual climate requirements and
carefully monitored by computer so that we can assure all our bulbs get the right
treatment.

Pride
Picking the right varieties for your market is one of the most difficult decisions.
FdM with their unique knowledge in this field can make sure that the quality of
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varieties and their treatment is right for you. We take pride in making sure that the
whole process from bulb storage and treatment, transport and delivery is ensured
to produce the optimum result. A good record of reliability is what we as FdM
believe in.

Fred. de Meulder Export B.V.

T +31 (0) 252 41 91 36 | F +31 (0) 252 41 88 12 | E info@demeulder.com | Postbus 210 | NL-2160 AE Lisse | Achterweg Zuid 33a

Robin de Vos | M +31 (0) 6 2266 0623 | E robindevos@demeulder.com | Fred de Vos | M +31 (0) 6 5335 7109 | E freddevos@demeulder.com

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