Sydney, Australia
September 3, 2007
Apex Seeds Pty. Ltd. is a
new international vegetable seed company, established in 2005
to develop and distribute an exclusive range of competitive
hybrid varieties.
The team has grown to 7 staff with the recent appointment of RAY
OSBURN as the Asian Sales Manager. Ray has had an extensive
career in horticulture including 22 years with Asgrow Seed Co /
Seminis in vegetable seed sales administration, customer support
and management. He moved from his homeland, America, to
Shanghai, China where he was the Seminis director of business
development China.
For Apex Seeds, based in Shanghai, he will be working with both
their distributor and supplier network in Asia (except India and
Pakistan) in sourcing improved varieties and generating
vegetable seed sales.
Based in Australia Apex seeds has TREVOR PEZET – Product
Development Manager, who together with, JULIAN WINCH – Product
Manager, are responsible for the development of a competitive
product range for the international markets.
MORGAN UPTON – Australasian Sales Manager, works with
distributors and growers through vegetable variety trials to
generate sales in Australasia.
WARRICK CHUDLEIGH – Managing Director, has been involved in the
vegetable seed industry for 30 years. Starting as a commercial
vegetable grower, then as a Sales, Product, and General Manager
in Yates Vegetable Seeds in Australasia.
In 2005 he started as the first employee of Apex Seeds.
Apex Sseeds has just released a product development catalogue
with detailed descriptions and color photos of their varieties
to be selected by its distributors to go into pre–commercial
trials. This will soon be accessible on the company's website
at
www.apexseeds.com. |
