Kreling Chrysanten is the big winner of the 2025 Horticulture Entrepreneur Award. Brothers Koen (30) and Arné (25) Kreling, their brother-in-law Henry Satter (31), uncle Gijbert, and father Jan from Bruchem in Gelderland have earned the title of the Netherlands’ best horticultural entrepreneurs this year.

The Theme Award for ‘Future-Proof Technologies’ was won by CE-Line from Emmeloord. Simon Meijer’s company enables growers to perform real-time laboratory analyses of nutrient levels in irrigation and drainage water—an important innovation for horticulture with the potential for major impact beyond the sector as well.

Read more: Kreling Chrysanten wins Horticultural Entrepeneur Award 2025

On Tuesday 16 January 2024, the finalists for the Horticulture Entrepreneur Award 2024 were announced.

Read more: Nominees for the Horticulture Entrepreneur Award 2024 announced

Theelers wins the theme prize 'New crops, new applications'.

Read more: Theelers wins Theme Prize 2023

Van der Avoird Trayplant is the winner of the Horticulture Entrepreneur Prize 2023, the unique prize for innovative entrepreneurship in the horticulture sector. 

Read more: Van der Avoird Trayplant wins Horticulture Entrepreneur Prize 2023