About Herburg Ethiopia
Herburg Roses Ethiopia has its production site of 40 hectares in Batu town, south of the capital Addis Ababa. From this location we annually export approximately 110 million roses, mainly to the retail market in the UK. We strive with great dedication to offer our customers the most beautiful colour range and the largest rose bud for the retail market.
Our strength lies in sustainability. By producing our roses Fairtrade, we can also give something back to our employees and the local community. Together we work on a beautiful rose assortment produced in a sustainable manner, taking into account people and the environment.
About Nini Kenya
Nini is a rose nursery that was founded in 1996, together with Lamorna, and became part of the Herburg Group in 2021. From 2023, Nini and Lamorna merged and we will continue as Nini. The nursery is located on the southern shore of Lake Naivasha, the heart of Kenya's flower industry. At Nini, the roses are also produced in a sustainable manner and we also pay a lot of attention to people and the environment through various accreditations such as Fairtrade, MPS, & KFC.
Nini further expanded its production areas to 60 hectares in 2022. Our range currently consists of 21 varieties in various colours. Every year, Nini exports approximately 125 million roses, which find their way to the retail market in Europe and the UK in particular.
Herburg Roses assortment
Within the Herburg Roses Group, we are continuously replacing our assortment. We do this through our own test greenhouses in Ethiopia and Kenya. A total of 100+ varieties are currently being tested for various characteristics. Important factors are productivity, length, disease resistance, bud size, vase life, colour and seaworthiness.
Furthermore, we cooperate with our customers in the retail sector and breeders in the rose industry. The Herburg Roses Group hopes to be one step ahead and provide our customers with the best quality, grown with respect for people and nature.