Ugarose Ltd

Ugarose Flowers Limited is a veteran Ugandan horticultural enterprise specializing in the commercial production and export of cut roses. Established in the mid-1990s, the company operates a large scale flower farm in the Entebbe region. It remains an active member of the Uganda Flower Exporters Association (UFEA) and is a consistent contributor to the nation's non-traditional export earnings.

The company offers specialized services within the high-value horticultural value chain:

• Cut rose production: Specializes in the greenhouse cultivation of several varieties of sweetheart and intermediate roses tailored for international decorative markets.

• Export logistics management: Coordinates the rapid transport of fresh-cut flowers to Entebbe International Airport, ensuring shipments reach the Dutch flower auctions and other European hubs within 48 hours.

• Greenhouse technology management: Utilizes climate-controlled greenhouse environments and specialized irrigation systems to maintain year-round production regardless of seasonal weather changes.

• Quality grading and sorting: Operates dedicated pack-house facilities where roses are meticulously graded by stem length and head size to meet specific international buyer standards.

• Sustainable farming practices: Implements integrated pest management (IPM) to reduce chemical usage and adheres to the environmental standards required for European market access.

• Employment and social welfare: Provides jobs to hundreds of local staff, offering on-site housing and training in professional floriculture techniques.