Aalsmeer Flower Auction

Aalsmeer Flower Auction

Aalsmeer Flower Auction ("Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer") is a flower auction, located in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands.

It is the largest flower auction in the world. The auction building of the flower auction in Aalsmeer is the largest commercial building in the world, in terms of floorspace, covering convert|99|ha [citeweb|title= Aalsmeer information|url= http://www.aalsmeer.nl/00004.asp|accessdate= 2008-01-24]

On January 1 2008 the auction merged with their greatest competitor FloraHolland.

References

External links

* [http://www.floraholland.com FloraHolland website]


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