Zwart Systems
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1969
- HeadquartersBeamsville, Canada
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Zwart Systems firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Zwart Systems
- Website
- https://zwartsystems.ca
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1969
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Zwart Systems industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Greenhouse Irrigation Equipment
- NAICS
- Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (22131), Food Crops Grown Under Cover (11141)
- SIC
- Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Irrigation, Fertigation & Nutrient Delivery Systems (Dosing, Injectors, Sensors) (AFAAAHAE)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Irrigation System Design & Engineering (AFACAFAA), Irrigation Monitoring & Sensors (Flow/Pressure Meters, Soil Moisture, Water Quality Sensors) (AFABAHAJ), Irrigation Automation & Controllers (Timers, Solenoids, Control Panels) (AFABAHAI)
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Where Zwart Systems is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Beamsville
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Zwart Systems business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Irrigation Equipment Sales: Sale of irrigation systems including drip irrigation, boom irrigation, benches, irrigation systems, fogging systems, fertigation and pumping equipment, and water storage solutions to greenhouse and CEA growers
- Service and Support: Emergency service hotline and ongoing support for installed equipment
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom quotation-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
Zwart Systems product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Zwart Systems (doing business as Zwart Irrigation Solutions) designs, supplies, and supports precision irrigation hardware for commercial greenhouse and controlled environment agriculture (CEA) growers. Its portfolio includes drip irrigation, boom irrigation, irrigation benches, complete irrigation systems, fogging systems, fertigation and pumping equipment, water storage solutions, and the Smart Boom Controller. The brand operates as the irrigation solutions arm of AdeptAg alongside AgriNomix automation and Plantech controls.
Product overview
Zwart Systems is a sub-brand of AdeptAg specializing in precision irrigation solutions for greenhouse and horticultural applications. The portfolio includes drip irrigation, boom irrigation, irrigation benches, complete irrigation systems, fogging systems, fertigation and pumping equipment, and water storage solutions. Zwart operates as part of AdeptAg's integrated approach, combining with AgriNomix automation and Plantech control solutions, all connected through AdeptAg+ software for unified equipment management.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Drip Irrigation Precision drip irrigation systems for targeted water and nutrient delivery directly to plant root zones, designed for commercial greenhouse and CEA growers.
- Boom Irrigation Overhead boom irrigation systems for uniform water distribution across greenhouse growing areas.
- Irrigation Benches Specialized benches designed to support irrigation systems within greenhouse growing operations.
- Irrigation Systems Complete irrigation system solutions integrating multiple components for comprehensive greenhouse water management.
- Fogging Systems High-pressure fogging systems for humidity control and climate management in greenhouse environments.
- Fertigation and Pumping Integrated fertigation systems combining fertilization and irrigation for precise nutrient delivery, along with pumping solutions.
- Water Storage Water storage solutions for managing water resources in greenhouse and horticultural operations.
- Smart Boom Controller Smart controller for boom irrigation systems providing enhanced automation and precision control capabilities for greenhouse operations.
Quantifiable outcome
- Precision irrigation reduces water and nutrient waste while optimizing growing conditions
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Zwart Systems
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Zwart Systems technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Zwart Systems partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- FGM (FGM Moving Gutter Systems)coreAdeptAg is the exclusive North American distributor of FGM's Moving Gutter Systems - an automated solution for growing lettuce, herbs, and leafy greens. The MGS dynamic spacing of gutters boosts yields while reducing labor and resource use.
- Star GroupminorListed as a proven partner across horticulture industry along with other partner companies.
- MatsudasminorListed as a proven partner across horticulture industry along with other partner companies.
- AmericanHortminorAmericanHort is listed as a proven partner, representing the horticultural industry's trade association.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Zwart Systems competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Netafim: Global leader in precision drip and micro-irrigation systems. Comparable to Zwart's drip irrigation and fertigation lines for greenhouse and horticultural growers, though Netafim is far larger and broader in agriculture.
- Rivulis Irrigation: Manufacturer of drip and micro-irrigation solutions for agriculture and horticulture. Direct competitor in drip irrigation and fertigation systems for greenhouse and field crops.
- Hoogendoorn Growth Management: Dutch provider of greenhouse climate and irrigation control systems (IIVO). Currently distributed in North America through AdeptAg/Plantech, making it a direct comparable in smart greenhouse automation and a partner-comparator.
- Jain Irrigation Systems: Global irrigation equipment manufacturer offering drip, sprinkler, and fertigation systems. Comparable to Zwart's portfolio of precision irrigation products across horticultural and agricultural applications.
- Certhon: Dutch builder of high-tech greenhouses and integrated CEA systems including irrigation, climate, and automation. Comparable to Zwart's integrated greenhouse solutions, particularly in produce/ornamental segments.
- Argus Control Systems: North American supplier of greenhouse environmental control systems. Overlaps with Zwart's climate-and-irrigation control positioning in the same greenhouse grower customer base.
- Priva: Global supplier of climate and process control systems for horticulture. Distributed in North America through AdeptAg/Plantech and directly competes with Zwart's integrated irrigation/controls offering.
Emerging players
- Kubo Greenhouse Projects: High-tech greenhouse constructor focused on semi-closed, sustainable growing systems. Comparable in addressing high-tech CEA growers with integrated climate and water management, though with less North American presence.
Broad incumbents
- Lindsay Corporation: Manufacturer of irrigation infrastructure and infrastructure solutions including Zimmatic center pivots. Wide incumbent in irrigation equipment with limited greenhouse specialization, comparable only at the broader irrigation equipment category level.
- Valley Irrigation (Valmont Industries): Dominant supplier of mechanized irrigation (center pivot) for broad-acre agriculture. Adjacent to Zwart's irrigation offerings but focused on outdoor field-scale rather than greenhouse/CEA applications.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Zwart Systems leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Zwart Systems funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Zwart Systems M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Zwart Systems
What does Zwart Systems do?
Zwart Systems (doing business as Zwart Irrigation Solutions) designs, supplies, and supports precision irrigation hardware for commercial greenhouse and controlled environment agriculture (CEA) growers. Its portfolio includes drip irrigation, boom irrigation, irrigation benches, complete irrigation systems, fogging systems, fertigation and pumping equipment, water storage solutions, and the Smart Boom Controller. The brand operates as the irrigation solutions arm of AdeptAg alongside AgriNomix automation and Plantech controls.
Is Zwart Systems a public or private company?
Zwart Systems is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Zwart Systems founded?
Zwart Systems was founded in 1969. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Zwart Systems based?
Zwart Systems is headquartered in Beamsville, Canada, in the North America region.
How does Zwart Systems make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Irrigation Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are service and Support.
Who are Zwart Systems's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Netafim, Rivulis Irrigation, Hoogendoorn Growth Management, Jain Irrigation Systems, Certhon, Argus Control Systems and Priva. Kubo Greenhouse Projects is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are Lindsay Corporation and Valley Irrigation (Valmont Industries).
Does Zwart Systems have an API?
No public API is recorded for Zwart Systems.
What industry is Zwart Systems in?
Zwart Systems's product category is Greenhouse Irrigation Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAAAHAE, Irrigation, Fertigation & Nutrient Delivery Systems (Dosing, Injectors, Sensors), with a secondary code of AFACAFAA, Irrigation System Design & Engineering. Its NAICS code is 22131 and its SIC code is 3561.