Plant Health Care PLC
12 May 2006
Embargoed until 7am 12 May 2006
Plant Health Care plc
Continued Distribution Expansion in the US
Plant Health Care (PHC), the AIM listed provider of natural solutions for the
agricultural and horticultural markets, continues its expansion within the US
landscape market, by announcing that Horizon, one of North America's leading
provider of services to the 'green' market, has become a distributor of its
natural products.
Horizon is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona with 43 locations in a further
eight western states of the US. For more than four decades, Horizon has been a
supplier of green industry products to the landscape, golf, irrigation and water
management market segments.
John Brady, CEO of Plant Health Care, said, 'We are delighted that Horizon has
chosen to feature the best mycorrhizal products on the market to meet their
customer's critical specifications. Horizon shares our commitment toward natural
systems and biological products and we look forward to a long-lasting
partnership.'
Thom Davis, VP of Marketing, Horizon stated, 'PHC is the perfect addition to our
family of top-notch distributors. Horizon is focused to continually add value to
our customers. Our recipe for success depends on the leading-edge products we
carry and the most professionally trained sales team in the industry. The
combination of Horizon and PHC will be a win-win for us and our customers.'
For further information please contact:
Plant Health Care plc
John Brady, CEO Tel: 001 603 525 3702
Tavistock Communications Tel: 020 7920 3150
Jeremy Carey
Christian Taylor-Wilkinson
Notes to Editors:
About Plant Health Care, Inc.
Since 1995, PHC has been the leading manufacturer of natural-based products
targeting the horticulture, agriculture, turf grass, commercial landscape,
forestry and land reclamation industries. PHC products are both environmentally
beneficial and more cost-effective than synthetic chemical alternatives.
Currently, PHC has operations in the U.S., Mexico, UK, Spain and the Netherlands
with technical support in Austria. The company has two principal operating
subsidiaries in the U.S. - PHC Inc. (PA) and PHC-REC. PHC REC is the recognized
leader in the use of biologically-based solutions using mycorrhizal fungi and
bacteria for the establishment of trees, shrubs and grasses on lands disturbed
by mining and construction.
PHC is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Ticker symbol is
PHC. For more information, visit www.planthealthcare.com
About Horizon
Horizon is a professional supplier that sells one of the most extensive arrays
of products and services to the green industry. Founded in 1961, Horizon has
flourished into one of the largest distributors of irrigation, equipment,
lighting and fertilizer in the western U.S. with 43 locations in eight states.
For more information, visit www.horizononline.com
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