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Intelligent Growth Solutions
Delivering ideal climates for plants and people
Sector Ag Inputs & Suppliers
Founded 2013
Headquarters Edinburgh, UK
IGS makes platforms that deliver ideal climates for plants and people, based upon a culture of continuous innovation, brilliantly simple design and a refusal to accept conventional technical thinking. All of its products are modular to fit the available site or building, out of the box. Farms are capable of growing a wide range of crops, and the degree of automation can be designed to meet local needs.
The company's Intelligent Grid lighting platform also supports other elements such as sensors and cameras. They can be installed, reconfigured or relocated on the fly according to the customer’s needs.
LEADERSHIP
David Farquhar
CEO and Founder
ARTICLES
11/8/2021
Recap: A Farmside Chat with Tom Vilsack and Debbie Stabenow at COP26
See video of last week's Farmside Chat with Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack and Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow hosted at COP26.
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IN THE NEWS
4/3/22
The Big Interview: David Farquhar, CEO of Intelligent Growth Solutions
IGS CEO David Farquhar talks about the origins of the company, food production trends, and his outlook for controlled environment agriculture.
The Scotsman
11/4/21
Scottish agritech business IGS achieves £42 million Series B fundraise with announcement at COP 26
Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd (IGS), the UK agritech business, has today announced the conclusion of its Series B funding round with a total raise of £42.2 million.
Yahoo Finance