Featured Exhibitors: Grow with the Best

The flower industry is blooming with innovation, and this year's 23rd Kunming International Flowers & Plants Expo (IFEX) 2025 is the perfect place to witness it firsthand. We are thrilled to highlight a selection of exceptional exhibitors who are shaping the future of gardening, floriculture, and agricultural technology. From premium hand tools to intelligent ecosystems, these companies represent the cutting edge of the green revolution.

(Alphabetical order)

1.       Metal Max Hardware Co., Limited

Premium Hand Tools for the Discerning Gardener

Berry&Bird is a dedicated garden tool brand that combines a love for nature with the spirit of craftsmanship. They focus on creating high-quality, comfortable, and pleasurable gardening tools for enthusiasts. Their products are meticulously crafted from premium materials like high-quality stainless steel and FSC-certified ash wood, ensuring durability and fine quality from raw material to finished product. The extensive range includes over 100 varieties across 9 categories, such as Digging and Cultivating, Weeding, Lawn Care, and Planting tools. Berry&Bird also offers a lighter tool line for easier use and has developed patented, safe tools specifically for children, encouraging participation in gardening. Committed to excellence, Berry&Bird aims to be a globally trusted brand providing beautiful gardening experiences.

2.       Raintech

Intelligent Hardware & SaaS for Smarter Facility Agriculture

Raintech is a domestic leader in digital, automated, and intelligent solutions for facility agriculture. They focus on developing practical products suited to China's specific planting structures and regional characteristics. Their offering includes distributed, modular intelligent hardware such as controllers for ventilation, lighting, shading, and irrigation; sensors for collecting environmental (temperature, humidity, CO2, light) and soil (moisture, pH, EC) data; and precise fertigation systems. Beyond hardware, Raintech provides a powerful SaaS management platform for greenhouse parks. This system enables large-scale, standardized, and precise planting through features like planting models, agricultural management tools, intelligent control strategies, and personnel permission management, ultimately facilitating data-driven decision-making.

3.       Shanghai (Songjiang) Yangtze Delta Floral Innovation Park

Empowering the Flower Industry Through Innovation & Integration

The Shanghai (Songjiang) Yangtze Delta Floral Innovation Park, "Yunjian Huigu," is a large-scale, ambitious project driving the advancement of the flower industry. This 2000-acre hub envisions a comprehensive platform for the entire floral value chain. Its planned facilities include advanced production zones (for potted plants, indoor plants, nursery stock), a cut flower cold chain center, logistics warehousing, R&D centers for breeding and technology, and expansive garden display areas. The park's innovative strategy is structured around six core pillars ("Hui" modules) focusing on smart production, floral design services, modular gardens, technological innovation, immersive "Flower+" retail experiences, and cultural IP events. By integrating technology, business, research, and culture, Yunjian Huigu aims to shorten supply chains, boost efficiency, and become a leader empowering China's entire flower industry.

4.       Taizhou Yuankai New Materials Co., Ltd.

Innovative Horticultural Supplies & Automated Growing Solutions

With nearly two decades of experience, Taizhou Yuankai specializes in creating modern agricultural supplies and high-end intelligent equipment. Their core expertise lies in manufacturing a wide range of plastic horticultural products—including seedling trays, root-control containers, soilless cultivation troughs, and PP injection-molded trays—using advanced sheet production lines and thermoforming technology. All processes from design to manufacturing are handled in-house, ensuring product consistency and stability. Through their subsidiary, Zhejiang Yuankai Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., they have expanded into agricultural automation. Leveraging university collaborations, they offer sophisticated automated seeding lines (both drum-type and needle-type), potting machines, and complementary equipment like substrate mixers. Continuously learning from international leaders, they develop practical, high-tech solutions tailored for domestic intensive seedling production, adding significant value for their clients.

5.       Xinye Greenhouse Facilities Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Comprehensive EPC Solutions for Industrialized Planting

Xinye Greenhouse is a comprehensive EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) full-chain service provider deeply engaged in the intelligent greenhouse industry for over a decade. They offer complete life-cycle services for facility agriculture projects, from initial planning and site selection to the integration of intelligent equipment, all based on global climate zones and crop growth models. With a strong in-house R&D center staffed by agricultural experts and technicians, the company holds multiple patents. Their focus encompasses greenhouse structure design and manufacturing, intelligent control systems, planting facilities, and specialized vehicles. Xinye's core strategy revolves around a "modular industrial layout + industrial consortium," creating a closed loop through its three business segments: facility agriculture, smart IoT, and planting operations. By collaborating within an innovation consortium, they achieve coordinated development in technology, production, and market expansion.

These five innovative exhibitors represent the vibrant future of the horticulture and agriculture technology sectors. From the timeless craftsmanship of hand tools to the expansive vision of floral industry hubs, and from advanced materials to groundbreaking automation and data-driven solutions, they are all driving the industry forward. We invite you to visit them at The 23rd Kunming International Flowers & Plants Expo (IFEX) 2025 to discover these technologies firsthand, engage with their experts, and explore how their products and services can help you grow. Join us in shaping the future of cultivation.

Don't miss your chance to connect with these industry leaders, experience their technologies firsthand, and discover the solutions that will help your business grow.