Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
October 4, 2017
PlantResponse™ announced today the opening of their new North American headquarters in Raleigh. The office will house PlantResponse’s commercial leadership team as well as supply chain, product management and sales teams.
“Opening an office here in the Research Triangle is well aligned with our current growth strategy,” says Tom Snipes, chief executive officer, PlantResponse. “Raleigh is well-known as a global hub for agricultural innovation technology, making this the perfect epicenter for our North American operations.”
PlantResponse is in its third year of field trial work in the U.S. and is targeting for growth and new product development in North America over the next several years, Snipes says.
“This location will help us focus in on areas of concern to North American growers in our research and field work,” Snipes says. “We’ll be working on adapting our proprietary solutions for management of plant disease, stress and drought conditions for this market.”
About PlantResponse
PlantResponse Biotech is a plant biotechnology company specializing in plant-innate immunity, drought and stress tolerance, and nutrient use efficiency. PlantResponse utilizes their expertise in the science of plants to understand key crop challenges and develop sustainable solutions to address those challenges. Aiming to bring solutions efficiently to farmers by bridging the gap between pioneering research and the current market, PlantResponse develops and commercializes highly innovative products.