A leader in pruning shears and cutting tools, FELCO SA is merging with FELCO Motion SA, a spin-off entity founded in 2010 specializing in electric pruning tools and digital solutions. From July 1st 2020, the new FELCO SA entity will be managed by two Co-CEOs to strengthen industrial operations and customer development. As for the Board of Directors of this new entity, it will now be chaired by a woman for the first time.
Read MoreFELCO has made efforts around the world to partner with organizations, influencers, and experts tied to these iconic red handled pruning shears. FELCO relies on its grassroots network of fans, professionals, hobbyists, and passionate retailers to advocate and distribute the FELCO brand DNA. That is why in North America FELCO has chosen to partner with Garden Answer.
Read MoreDuring this difficult period, we want to reassure you about the supply of FELCO products and their availability in the market.
From this week we have implemented increased measures to reduce risk at our offices and factory by undertaking various initiatives to adapt our working habits and, of course, ensuring all best practices known in preventing virus propagation.
Read MoreFELCO postpones the international pruning competition due to the coronavirus propagation.
A competition to select the world’s best vine pruners
In viticulture, annual pruning is a key activity to ensure the success of future harvests and the life of the vine.
Read MoreIn vineyards worldwide, old vines are proudly mentioned on bottle labels. Value is accorded to old vineyards and the wines they produce. However, only in one country, South Africa, is that claim certified by a national wine regulatory authority.
Read MoreIn vineyards worldwide, old vines are proudly mentioned on bottle labels as a value. However there is only one country where that claim is certified by a national wine regulatory authority, South Africa,...Read More
This week FELCO has been a sponsor of the 42nd World Congress of Vine & Wine, put on by the OIV (the International Organization of Vine and Wine) and taking place in Geneva, Switzerland. Delegates from around the world have come to Geneva this week to learn and exchange on key topics impacting wine and vineyards from sustainability to consumer perception to climate impact and many more. Playing a role around the world in the care of vineyards, FELCO is pleased to play a role and support this globally important forum of exchange for vineyards and wine.
Read MoreFELCO is pleased to support African Women Rising (AWR), a small nonprofit organization active in Uganda to empower women after war by providing technical skills and support for success via education, agriculture, and microfinance training.
Twenty years of war destroyed the agricultural capacity of Northern Uganda. Knowledge was lost, crops and animals were stolen, and land abandoned. As the primary producers of food, women bore the brunt of the conflict.
Read MoreFELCO 14 & FELCO 15: Two new models of compact, lightweight and efficient pruning shears. Available with either a fixed (FELCO 14) or revolving handle (FELCO 15), these new pruning shears are particularly suitable for smaller hands... but also appeal to even larger ones.
Read MoreThe international partnership and collaboration between FELCO and SIMONIT&SIRCH is officially underway to promote the shared philosophy of improving vineyard life. Thanks to the SIMONIT&SIRCH pruning method, ...
Read MoreThe official ceremony took place in Basel, on June 12, in the presence of the President of the Switzerland, Alain Berset.
FELCO has been rewarded for the visionary...
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