Case Profile
AeroFarms, founded in 2004 by Professor Ed Harwood from Cornell University and the major inventor of the "aeroponic growing system", has won investments from well-known investment entities including Goldman Sachs and Prudential Financial.
Cutting-edge technologies including LED lighting, aeroponic mist and climate control are applied to transform current cultivation technologies and secure plants from the effect of bad weather. Soilless growing technologies means zero pollution from heavy metals. A controlled indoor environment removes the need for herbicides and pesticides, and prevents vegetables from external pollution.
Proprietary patented cloth and aeroponic mist technologies enabled a holistic mechanized process from sowing and harvesting to packaging.
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AeroFarms has been well received by markets and won long-term orders from schools, restaurants and supermarket chains.
The Company has also been widely covered by respected media outlets around the world and earned support and recognition from Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States.
For the next five to ten years, sales revenues of safe and top-quality green vegetables will surge from 4 billion yuan to 20 billion yuan with a compound annual growth rate of 50%, with AeroFarms leading the industry.