HydroSerre Mirabel

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Hydroserre inc.
Company typeAgriculture, distributor
Industryhydroponic produce grower
Founded1980
Headquarters Mirabel, Quebec
Productsleaf lettuce, fresh herbs
BrandsMirabel
Website www.mirabel.qc.com

Hydroserre Mirabel is a Canadian company which grows hydroponic produce.

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History

The company was founded in 1987 with the construction of its first 30,000 sq. m. (300,000 sq. ft) greenhouse, following an R&D project conducted from 1980 to 1986. After a series of expansions, the company currently operates a total greenhouse area of 72,850 sq. m. (784,000 sq. ft.). From 1995 to 2006, Mirabel's development is ensured by the financial support of the Solidarity Fund QFL.[ citation needed ]

In the first decade of 2000, the partnership and senior management underwent some changes. Sylvain Terrault and Martin Desrochers became equal shareholders of the company.[ citation needed ]

Mirabel announced in 2007, that it would construct a $40 million greenhouse facility in Livingston, Tennessee its first greenhouse in the United States. [1]

In 2008, Sylvain Terrault acquired all shares of the company. In 2009, Hydroserre acquired a greenhouse in the Bois-Francs and, in 2010, create a co-enterprise with The Serre Lefort. [2]

References

  1. "Overton County Selected as Future Site of Hydroponic Facility". Tennessee.gov Economic and Community Development. 2007-01-13. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-02-25.
  2. "Hydroserre acquires 3.5 hectares of greenhouses in Portneuf". 12 August 2020.