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ExpoFlor Ecuador 2024

The Centro de Convenciones Metropolitano de Quito where ExpoFlor took place
The Centro de Convenciones Metropolitano de Quito where ExpoFlor took place
At the entrance of the expo
At the entrance of the expo
Kate Penn, CEO at Society of American Florists
Kate Penn, CEO at Society of American Florists
Ambassadors of dozens of countries attended the opening ceremony
Ambassadors of dozens of countries attended the opening ceremony
Opening ceremony
Opening ceremony
Eduardo Letort; President of the Board of Expoflores
Eduardo Letort; President of the Board of Expoflores
Gabriela Sommerfeld; Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador
Gabriela Sommerfeld; Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador
Sonsoles García; Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments, and Fisheries
Sonsoles García; Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments, and Fisheries
Arthur W. Brown; U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador
Arthur W. Brown; U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador
Alejandro Martinez; Executive President of Expoflores
Alejandro Martinez; Executive President of Expoflores
He had some help from AI in his opening speech which made the whole room smile 
He had some help from AI in his opening speech which made the whole room smile 
Eduardo Letort, Arthur Brown, Sonsoles García, Gabriela Sommerfeld and Alejandro Martinez
Eduardo Letort, Arthur Brown, Sonsoles García, Gabriela Sommerfeld and Alejandro Martinez
Busy in the hallways after the opening ceremony
Busy in the hallways after the opening ceremony
Waiting before entering the expo
Waiting before entering the expo
And ready to go!
And ready to go!
Immediately great conversations started
Immediately great conversations started
Sunrite made a comeback at the fair after many years
Sunrite made a comeback at the fair after many years
Some of their new varieties
Some of their new varieties
The Flower Village team with Cristina Mishell Munoz Ramos, Juan José Pineros Aza and Emilia Alvarez
The Flower Village team with Cristina Mishell Munoz Ramos, Juan José Pineros Aza and Emilia Alvarez
Fernando of The Elite Group absolutely loves the Alma Spray roses
Fernando of The Elite Group absolutely loves the Alma Spray roses
Alma coffee is one of the new colors
Alma coffee is one of the new colors
Viviana Guanulema and Doris Guerra of The Elite Group with one of their brands, Agrinag
Viviana Guanulema and Doris Guerra of The Elite Group with one of their brands, Agrinag
The veggie rose is one we’ve seen at many booths at ExpoFlor, it’s popular!
The veggie rose is one we’ve seen at many booths at ExpoFlor, it’s popular!
One of the new brands of The Elite Group: Qualisa
One of the new brands of The Elite Group: Qualisa
Great use of greenery and roses
Great use of greenery and roses
Different varieties of summerflowers, roses and bouquets at the Bellaflor booth with Edgar Granda, Carolina Almeida and Felipe Montenegro
Different varieties of summerflowers, roses and bouquets at the Bellaflor booth with Edgar Granda, Carolina Almeida and Felipe Montenegro
Bouquets from Bellaflor
Bouquets from Bellaflor
 Maria, Eduardo, José Vicente and Mara with Oleoflor from Mexico. Roses and tequila for whoever was ready from 11am on ;)
 Maria, Eduardo, José Vicente and Mara with Oleoflor from Mexico. Roses and tequila for whoever was ready from 11am on ;)
Marcel Salman of Kolster BV
Marcel Salman of Kolster BV
Their ranunculus are very popular in Ecuador
Their ranunculus are very popular in Ecuador
As are their “Dutch Hydrangeas”
As are their “Dutch Hydrangeas”
Always meetings going on at Logistik Alliance Group
Always meetings going on at Logistik Alliance Group
Adrian Carvajal of Anni Roses with his colleague
Adrian Carvajal of Anni Roses with his colleague
The AerCaribe team: Xiomara Paulina, Tatiana, Madora and Desiree Andreina
The AerCaribe team: Xiomara Paulina, Tatiana, Madora and Desiree Andreina
Alvaro Montalvo of Florsani, a grower that does summerflowers and gypsophilia 
Alvaro Montalvo of Florsani, a grower that does summerflowers and gypsophilia 
The Holex team with Trinidad Pinto and Wendy Torres
The Holex team with Trinidad Pinto and Wendy Torres
The Nirp team in their booth full of roses
The Nirp team in their booth full of roses
Jet Fresh Flower growers team in their booth that caught a lot of attention with a cool tool, showed in the next picture
Jet Fresh Flower growers team in their booth that caught a lot of attention with a cool tool, showed in the next picture
When touching the roses and one of the corners of the box, the rose on the screen would change color, move shape or change into a totally different flower!
When touching the roses and one of the corners of the box, the rose on the screen would change color, move shape or change into a totally different flower!
They also started a new collaboration with VIP roses
They also started a new collaboration with VIP roses
Viviana en Mayla of Glamour, they do many rose arrangements
Viviana en Mayla of Glamour, they do many rose arrangements
Jelle Posthumus, CEO of United Selections with Sandra Espinel from Colombia and Hugo Cifuentes from Ecuador 
Jelle Posthumus, CEO of United Selections with Sandra Espinel from Colombia and Hugo Cifuentes from Ecuador 
Jelle Posthumus of United Selections meeting with Sahid Nahim of New Bloom Solutions 
Jelle Posthumus of United Selections meeting with Sahid Nahim of New Bloom Solutions 
Paco van der Louw, CEO of Könst Alstroemeria 
Paco van der Louw, CEO of Könst Alstroemeria 
Beautiful colors
Beautiful colors
Sebastian Garzon of Spring roses with his colleague 
Sebastian Garzon of Spring roses with his colleague 
In their booth a DJ was playing rock music the whole time, making sure their were good vibes
In their booth a DJ was playing rock music the whole time, making sure their were good vibes
Isaac and Melani representing EcoFlor Group
Isaac and Melani representing EcoFlor Group
Rumhora Greens with Carlos, Camilla and Edgar
Rumhora Greens with Carlos, Camilla and Edgar
Nicolas en Martha with Nina Flowers
Nicolas en Martha with Nina Flowers
The Valleflor team in their booth showing huge Delphinium 
The Valleflor team in their booth showing huge Delphinium 
Juan Jose Albuja and Susana Sandoval of Flordecol 
Juan Jose Albuja and Susana Sandoval of Flordecol 
The team of Infinity Breeding amongst their big vases of roses
The team of Infinity Breeding amongst their big vases of roses
Gabriel, Edgar and Melvin of FedEx
Gabriel, Edgar and Melvin of FedEx
The Naranjo team sporting their orange hats
The Naranjo team sporting their orange hats
Their booth caught a lot of attention with the mannequins wearing flower outfits, designed by five different florists for a competition
Their booth caught a lot of attention with the mannequins wearing flower outfits, designed by five different florists for a competition
The team of Floral Chain Group
The team of Floral Chain Group
At the Ceva Logistics booth
At the Ceva Logistics booth
At the booth of Conectiflor with Leonardo Diaz, Veronica Patino, President Dean Rule and Jennifer Velasco
At the booth of Conectiflor with Leonardo Diaz, Veronica Patino, President Dean Rule and Jennifer Velasco
Dean was even allowed to bring his wife’s wedding dress from many years ago to the show
Dean was even allowed to bring his wife’s wedding dress from many years ago to the show
At the AirFrance KLM Martinair cargo booth with the team
At the AirFrance KLM Martinair cargo booth with the team
Chats going on during the cocktail at their booth
Chats going on during the cocktail at their booth
They celebrated 105 years of KLM
They celebrated 105 years of KLM
Florequisa booth with Jocelyne and Luis
Florequisa booth with Jocelyne and Luis
Martin Altamirano and Melissa Calderon of FSQ, it was their first time to have a booth at ExpoFlor
Martin Altamirano and Melissa Calderon of FSQ, it was their first time to have a booth at ExpoFlor
The IPHandlers team with Jos Roeven at the right
The IPHandlers team with Jos Roeven at the right
Team de Ruijter Ecuador
Team de Ruijter Ecuador
Sjenn Kragtwijk, Erik Spek of Jan Spek Rozen with Oscar Peeters of De Ruijter Innovations
Sjenn Kragtwijk, Erik Spek of Jan Spek Rozen with Oscar Peeters of De Ruijter Innovations
On wednesday morning there was a tour at Plantec for the VIP visitors, arranged by ExpoFlores
On wednesday morning there was a tour at Plantec for the VIP visitors, arranged by ExpoFlores
Aviram Krell of Plantec gave a tour at the farm
Aviram Krell of Plantec gave a tour at the farm
Team Champion, they take care of International Logistics
Team Champion, they take care of International Logistics
Team Florentino Flowers with Lucas, Pamela and Kelly
Team Florentino Flowers with Lucas, Pamela and Kelly
The team of Native Blooms
The team of Native Blooms
The first time for the Wafex Team to be at ExpoFlor! They have a sourcing office in Ecuador.
The first time for the Wafex Team to be at ExpoFlor! They have a sourcing office in Ecuador.
A bouquet of native Australian flowers
A bouquet of native Australian flowers
Green Genie Foliage's young team with CEO José Efraïn Rodriguez (second from the left)
Green Genie Foliage's young team with CEO José Efraïn Rodriguez (second from the left)
Carol with Esmeralda in their rose portal
Carol with Esmeralda in their rose portal
Their rice flowers in different colors
Their rice flowers in different colors
And new gypsophilia coming soon!
And new gypsophilia coming soon!
The big team of Eden Roses
The big team of Eden Roses
Paula Moreno and Juliana Salcedo with Attar Roses in their instagrammable booth
Paula Moreno and Juliana Salcedo with Attar Roses in their instagrammable booth
Andrea and Juan Carlos of Andrea Roses
Andrea and Juan Carlos of Andrea Roses
Roses roses and more roses
Roses roses and more roses
The Josarflor team with María Isabel López
The Josarflor team with María Isabel López
Team Ponte Tresa: Pamela Moreta, Amelia Gacoto, Cristina Piedra and Victoria Vapas
Team Ponte Tresa: Pamela Moreta, Amelia Gacoto, Cristina Piedra and Victoria Vapas
 Florisol&co with Jhoana Mejía, Ana Isabel Rosales and Emily Villavicencio 
 Florisol&co with Jhoana Mejía, Ana Isabel Rosales and Emily Villavicencio 
They celebrated their 40th anniversary 
They celebrated their 40th anniversary 
Flores de la Hacienda Ecuador with Monica, Martha and Carlos 
Flores de la Hacienda Ecuador with Monica, Martha and Carlos 
Liliana Rodriguez and Anna Lisetska with Circasia & Vuelven 
Liliana Rodriguez and Anna Lisetska with Circasia & Vuelven 
Beautiful flowers at the Ball booth 
Beautiful flowers at the Ball booth 
The Ball Ecuador team
The Ball Ecuador team
Jose Roberto Azout, President of Alexandra farms with Pilar Buitrago and Maria Ines Venegas
Jose Roberto Azout, President of Alexandra farms with Pilar Buitrago and Maria Ines Venegas
Their Princess Holly Hope garden rose
Their Princess Holly Hope garden rose
Kees Gram and Rick Kroon with Royal van Zanten
Kees Gram and Rick Kroon with Royal van Zanten
Sandra Espinel from United Selections
Sandra Espinel from United Selections
Always busy at the Kuehne + Nagel booth
Always busy at the Kuehne + Nagel booth
Sander and Robert Ilsink, father and son of family company Interplant Roses
Sander and Robert Ilsink, father and son of family company Interplant Roses
At the Plantec booth, which Interplant Roses is a part of
At the Plantec booth, which Interplant Roses is a part of
The Much Flowers team
The Much Flowers team
The team of Ecuadorian Quality roses, they do much more than roses though!
The team of Ecuadorian Quality roses, they do much more than roses though!
At the Valleverde booth
At the Valleverde booth
The Anne Flowers team
The Anne Flowers team
The Cantiza booth with their alpacas was a popular photo spot
The Cantiza booth with their alpacas was a popular photo spot
At the Hoja Verde booth with their team
At the Hoja Verde booth with their team
Paul de Bruin, breeder at United Selections with Sulaiman Aloqaibi, of United Flowers Group from Saudi Arabia 
Paul de Bruin, breeder at United Selections with Sulaiman Aloqaibi, of United Flowers Group from Saudi Arabia 
At the RoseAmor booth they did demonstrations with their preserved flowers
At the RoseAmor booth they did demonstrations with their preserved flowers
The RoseAmor team with many of their preserved roses 
The RoseAmor team with many of their preserved roses 
In their black and white booth all the colors were popping
In their black and white booth all the colors were popping
The Danziger Ecuador team
The Danziger Ecuador team
New at Danziger: unicorn!
New at Danziger: unicorn!
Also their tinted green dragons 
Also their tinted green dragons 
The Malima team, they do tinted gypsophilia
The Malima team, they do tinted gypsophilia
They make use of Danziger’s gypsophilia to make their tinted ones that are very popular amongst the younger generation especially
They make use of Danziger’s gypsophilia to make their tinted ones that are very popular amongst the younger generation especially
The team of Florissima and Fruit
The team of Florissima and Fruit
Carlos Andreigo with CEO Diego Acosta of Alisroses
Carlos Andreigo with CEO Diego Acosta of Alisroses
Fernando Valencia and Mateo Maya of Megaflor
Fernando Valencia and Mateo Maya of Megaflor
Their sweet peas are new and smell very good
Their sweet peas are new and smell very good
The team of La Toscana Roses with Stefany Sevilla, sales manager, at the right. They recently rebranded and are known for their “hulk versions” of summer flowers
The team of La Toscana Roses with Stefany Sevilla, sales manager, at the right. They recently rebranded and are known for their “hulk versions” of summer flowers
Choice cargo with Maria Isabel Real (middle) and team
Choice cargo with Maria Isabel Real (middle) and team
(Part of) the ExpoFlores team that did an amazing job organizing the ExpoFlor!
(Part of) the ExpoFlores team that did an amazing job organizing the ExpoFlor!
De Ruijter Innovations of an agent for Jan Spek Rozen in Ecuador. Pictured here are Sjenn Kragtwijk and Erik Spek with Lars van Weerdenburg in the middle. He works for Holland Flower Market in Los Angeles
De Ruijter Innovations of an agent for Jan Spek Rozen in Ecuador. Pictured here are Sjenn Kragtwijk and Erik Spek with Lars van Weerdenburg in the middle. He works for Holland Flower Market in Los Angeles
The ladies of Matiz roses: Nataly Valderrama, Maria José Martinez and Zulay Reyes 
The ladies of Matiz roses: Nataly Valderrama, Maria José Martinez and Zulay Reyes 
The team of Kiara, Natural preserved Flowers and Greens 
The team of Kiara, Natural preserved Flowers and Greens 
Karina Pallares and Jaime Troncoso of La Roselada, they exist 30 years in the coming year
Karina Pallares and Jaime Troncoso of La Roselada, they exist 30 years in the coming year
Patricio and Karen Brito of EBF Cargo, they are brother and sister
Patricio and Karen Brito of EBF Cargo, they are brother and sister
Alejandra Morocho, Carlos Villena and Cristina Teran of Florecal
Alejandra Morocho, Carlos Villena and Cristina Teran of Florecal
The team of Mystic Flowers in their colorful booth
The team of Mystic Flowers in their colorful booth
Carolina Torres and Luis Alberto Andrade of Nintanga Ecuador
Carolina Torres and Luis Alberto Andrade of Nintanga Ecuador
The team of CargoLink
The team of CargoLink
The Rosaprima team
The Rosaprima team
They also have a brand called Floraprima with beautiful flowers
They also have a brand called Floraprima with beautiful flowers
The brand rosaprima
The brand rosaprima
Pablo Fabara of Tessa
Pablo Fabara of Tessa
Huge roses
Huge roses
The booth of Rose Success
The booth of Rose Success
The booth of Neumann Flowers
The booth of Neumann Flowers
huge lillies
huge lillies
The booth of La Conchita with carnations, ranunculus and alstroemerias
The booth of La Conchita with carnations, ranunculus and alstroemerias
Reinoud Hagen and Socorro Martinez of Dümmen Orange
Reinoud Hagen and Socorro Martinez of Dümmen Orange
Real Carga team that does freight solutions
Real Carga team that does freight solutions
Jeroen van Oudheusden, Richard Fernandez and Tony Bruggink of FSI with Alejandro Martinez of ExpoFlores
Jeroen van Oudheusden, Richard Fernandez and Tony Bruggink of FSI with Alejandro Martinez of ExpoFlores
Cesar Revelo and Gabriella Platonoff of Agrocoex
Cesar Revelo and Gabriella Platonoff of Agrocoex
Always busy at the booth of Magic Flowers & Botanicals
Always busy at the booth of Magic Flowers & Botanicals
People loved it for pictures as well
People loved it for pictures as well
The team of Floraroma in their booth
The team of Floraroma in their booth
Good talks at the Schreurs booth
Good talks at the Schreurs booth
The marketing team of Nevado Roses
The marketing team of Nevado Roses
Andrea Reyna, Andy Davalos, Paula Jaramillo, Sergio Illescas, Margarita Vallejo and Pablo Cevallos with Rosadex
Andrea Reyna, Andy Davalos, Paula Jaramillo, Sergio Illescas, Margarita Vallejo and Pablo Cevallos with Rosadex
A rainbow of flowers at the Agrogana booth
A rainbow of flowers at the Agrogana booth
The team of Everbloom Roses Ecuador
The team of Everbloom Roses Ecuador
Martin Yepes of FloriaExpress with Cesar Guzman of Könst Colombia
Martin Yepes of FloriaExpress with Cesar Guzman of Könst Colombia
The Greenrose team in their booth with a huge screen that would be very useful also later on.. keep on watching the photo report to find out why :) 
The Greenrose team in their booth with a huge screen that would be very useful also later on.. keep on watching the photo report to find out why :) 
Team Flowercargo
Team Flowercargo
the team of Genviv
the team of Genviv
José Luis Vargas and Justin Udi of Verdissimo, they do preserved flowers and plants
José Luis Vargas and Justin Udi of Verdissimo, they do preserved flowers and plants
Team Cananvalle
Team Cananvalle
The UPS booth
The UPS booth
David de Haas of Logiztik Alliance Group having meetings
David de Haas of Logiztik Alliance Group having meetings
At the booth of Rosen Tantau 
At the booth of Rosen Tantau 
Avianca Cargo team, they are an all-cargo airline transporting flowers from Latin America to Miami
Avianca Cargo team, they are an all-cargo airline transporting flowers from Latin America to Miami
a true piece of art at the booth of Azaya Gardens
a true piece of art at the booth of Azaya Gardens
Marina Proaño, Carlos Armando Proaño and Maria Fernanda Puga Sarzosa of Azaya Gardens
Marina Proaño, Carlos Armando Proaño and Maria Fernanda Puga Sarzosa of Azaya Gardens
Diana Erazo and Katty Bonilla with Ecoroses
Diana Erazo and Katty Bonilla with Ecoroses
Huge bouquets of roses and the Sacha rose booth, where business talks were ongoing
Huge bouquets of roses and the Sacha rose booth, where business talks were ongoing
The ladies at Agrivaldani, with instagrammable corners all around their booth
The ladies at Agrivaldani, with instagrammable corners all around their booth
Fresh Logistics booth
Fresh Logistics booth
One team cargo booth 
One team cargo booth 
At the last hours of the expo there was a soccer match between Ecuador and Paraguay which caught many’s attention
At the last hours of the expo there was a soccer match between Ecuador and Paraguay which caught many’s attention
Paco van der Louw - CEO Konst Alstroemeria interviewed by Alina Neasca about the recent take over of the company
Paco van der Louw - CEO Konst Alstroemeria interviewed by Alina Neasca about the recent take over of the company
Global Aviation Link visiting Kuehne + Nagel
Global Aviation Link visiting Kuehne + Nagel
GAL WITH American Airlines Cargo US (Teresita McConney)
GAL WITH American Airlines Cargo US (Teresita McConney)
GAL with CEVA Logistics
GAL with CEVA Logistics
GAL with Real Carga
GAL with Real Carga
Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SoBella Flowers), Mario House, Irina House (Flores de la Hacienda, Boris Mantilla (SoBella Flowers)
Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SoBella Flowers), Mario House, Irina House (Flores de la Hacienda, Boris Mantilla (SoBella Flowers)
Boris Mantilla  (SB), Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SB), Estefanie Camacho (SB), Valeria Muñoz (SB), Verónica Salazar (SB), Alberto Batallas (SB),
Boris Mantilla  (SB), Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SB), Estefanie Camacho (SB), Valeria Muñoz (SB), Verónica Salazar (SB), Alberto Batallas (SB),
Boris Mantilla  (SB), Verónica Salazar (SB), Blanca Ortiz,  Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SB), Alberto Batallas (SB),
Boris Mantilla  (SB), Verónica Salazar (SB), Blanca Ortiz,  Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SB), Alberto Batallas (SB),
Gavriel  Danziger (Danziger), Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SB), Alberto Batallas (SB), Boris Mantilla  (SB)
Gavriel  Danziger (Danziger), Gonzalo Luzuriaga  (SB), Alberto Batallas (SB), Boris Mantilla  (SB)
Hi I like to send some selfies from SoBella Flowers
Hi I like to send some selfies from SoBella Flowers