German fertiliser manufacturer Compo Expert has announced the appointment of Agrovista Amenity as the exclusive national distributor of its turf products in the UK.

 
As part of this partnership, Agrovista Amenity will be involved in all Compo Expert turf product research and development - working closely with their global head of turf - Dr Fritz Lord and Dr Mauricio Hunsche the head of research and development. Head of regulatory affairs Dr Thomas Leppin will work with Agrovista Amenity on regulatory issues and chief marketing Officer Dr Ingo Mueller will contribute to joint marketing initiatives.
 
Compo Expert will supply its full portfolio of turf and landscape products, through Agrovista Amenity’s distribution channels, containing controlled-release fertiliser, slow-release fertiliser and nitrification inhibitor technology. The range of granulometry will also be available to turf and landscape clients.
 
Commenting on the partnership, Compo Expert managing director Gerald Bonner expressed his delighted at being the preferred partner for the manufacture and supply of turf and landscape fertilisers to Agrovista Amenity. "Our unique and innovative controlled and slow-release chemistry will provide the most environmentally-friendly fertilisers to turf and landscape clients," he said.
 
John Marland, head of amenity, Agrovista UK Ltd said, “We feel this partnership further signals Agrovista Amenity’s commitment to bring choice and technical excellence to the UK amenity market.”