{"id":49305,"date":"2025-12-30T12:35:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T07:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/30\/gro-med-selected-for-forbes-dgems-2025-powering-global-soilless-farming-with-sustainable-coco-coir-substrates\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T12:35:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T07:05:25","slug":"gro-med-selected-for-forbes-dgems-2025-powering-global-soilless-farming-with-sustainable-coco-coir-substrates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/30\/gro-med-selected-for-forbes-dgems-2025-powering-global-soilless-farming-with-sustainable-coco-coir-substrates\/","title":{"rendered":"Gro\u2011Med selected for Forbes DGEMS 2025: Powering Global Soilless Farming with Sustainable Coco Coir Substrates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><b>Gro\u2011Med selected for Forbes DGEMS 2025<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 30<\/strong>: <\/span>Gro-Med, the flagship brand of Vaighai Agro, is featured in the Forbes India DGEMS 2025 Select 200\u00a0for its leadership in sustainable soilless farming solutions and global impact on modern horticulture.<\/p>\n<p>Under the strategic leadership of Neethi Mohan, Chairman of Vaighai Agro, and Dhanasekaran, Vice Chairman, Vaighai has\u00a0grown into world\u2019s leading producer &amp; exporter of coco coir substrates. Combining over four decades of agro\u2011industry expertise with innovation and quality excellence. The Madurai\u2011headquartered company supports growers in 75+ countries with high\u2011performance soilless growing media tailored for professional horticulture, greenhouse, hydroponic, and controlled\u2011environment applications.<\/p>\n<p>Vaighai\u2019s integrated production network spans\u00a0<strong>five world-class facilities across South India<\/strong>, where coconut husks are transformed into industry-leading coir substrates engineered for modern horticulture. The brand\u2019s product range spans Coir Hydroponic Bags, Coir Pop-up Bags, Coco and Husk Chip Blocks, Seed Starters, and Loose-fill Substrates.<\/p>\n<p>With a capacity to produce\u00a0<strong>over 9 million coir grow bags and exports nearly 2000+ containers of Coir Blocks annually<\/strong>, Gro-Med has strengthened its ability to meet surging global demand for reliable peat-free solutions. Gro-Med\u2019s formulations are engineered with growers\u2019 needs at the center:\u00a0<strong>helping growers achieve higher yields with greater consistency<\/strong>. Each blend is tailored for vegetables, flowers, nurseries, propagation systems, and controlled-environment agriculture. The brand\u2019s products are crafted to help crops achieve stronger root growth, improved water management, and enhanced nutrient absorption.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s infrastructure is equipped with advanced machinery, R&amp;D Center and\u00a0<strong>solar coir dryers that maintain uniform drying even during monsoons<\/strong>. A team of more than\u00a0<strong>600 trained production experts<\/strong>\u00a0oversees each stage of production, ensuring complete traceability and batch uniformity. The brand\u2019s technical expertise and global supply reach make it a preferred choice among commercial growers &amp; horticulture professionals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGrowers worldwide are shifting to soilless farming, and we are deeply committed to being their trusted partner in this transition,\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Pounraj<\/strong>, Director of Vaighai Agro. \u201cThis DGEMS recognition reflects our decades of expertise, our rigorous quality control, and our dedication to building sustainable, high yielding growing media for modern horticulture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that Gro-Med\u2019s mission is to make sustainable cultivation both accessible and profitable for growers everywhere, especially at a time when peat reserves are declining and environmentally responsible substrates are becoming essential.<\/p>\n<p>As agriculture rapidly shifts toward sustainable and soilless solutions,\u00a0<strong>Gro-Med stands at the forefront<\/strong>, blending India\u2019s agro legacy with cutting-edge substrate science to power the future of global horticulture.\u00a0<strong>Supporting this momentum<\/strong>, Vaighai\u2019s third-generation leadership \u2014\u00a0<strong>Gunasekar, Pounraj, and Neethiraj<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 is actively driving the company\u2019s next phase of global expansion, innovation, and customer engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Join thousands of growers worldwide who are switching to Gro-Med coco coir substrates. Gro-Med: \u201cThe Perfect Growing Medium to Grow Your Profits\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Reach out today:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"mailto:grow@vaighai.com\"><em>grow@vaighai.com<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vaighai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.vaighai.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Gro-Med on LinkedIn:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/vaighai-worldwide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/vaighai-worldwide\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. We will respond and rectify the situation within 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gro\u2011Med selected for Forbes DGEMS 2025 Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 30: Gro-Med, the flagship brand of Vaighai Agro, is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-49305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sattaexpress.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}