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A French SME is seeking suppliers of pond plants located in the European Union

Summary

Profile Type
  • Business request
POD Reference
BRFR20251126005
Term of Validity
26 November 2025 - 26 November 2026
Company's Country
  • France
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
  • Supplier agreement
Targeted Countries
  • Croatia
  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
  • Greece
  • Slovenia
  • Estonia
  • Malta
  • Finland
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Denmark
  • Germany
  • Cyprus
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • Italy
  • Belgium
  • Hungary
  • Czechia
  • Slovakia
  • Netherlands
  • Ireland
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General information

Short Summary
A French SME specialising in selling freshwater aquarium and ponds plants to the general public is seeking new UE suppliers to diversify its commercial offering.
Full Description
A French e-commerce site specialising in the retail sale lof living items for aquariums and ponds (plants and invertebrates, excluding fish) is seeking suppliers of pond plants.

As part of a doubling of its sales each year for the past two years, the SME wants to diversify its supply sustainably.

The company is looking for a variety of pond and wetland plants (for banks, pools, etc.): floating, submerged and amphibious plants, as well as marsh plants.

The company is interested in plants supplied in neutral pots and packaging without commercial labelling, or in bulk.

Initially, the company is looking for 1-2 order per month during the season, to be delivered to one delivery point in France.
Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
The SME does not buy any plants that have been taken from the wild.
European plant passport is required
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 15: Life on Land
  • Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
The supplier must be able to prove the origin of the plants and have a delivery method that guarantees the plants will be in good condition upon receipt.
Type and Size of Partner
  • SME 50 - 249
  • SME 11-49
  • Big company
  • SME <=10
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
  • Supplier agreement

Dissemination

Market keywords
  • 09005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Animal Husbandry & Related Products
Sector Groups Involved
  • Retail
Targeted countries
  • Croatia
  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
  • Greece
  • Slovenia
  • Estonia
  • Malta
  • Finland
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Denmark
  • Germany
  • Cyprus
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • Italy
  • Belgium
  • Hungary
  • Czechia
  • Slovakia
  • Netherlands
  • Ireland