General Info

Q-COM, one of the United States leading horticultural environmental and irrigation controls companies, was acquired by the Netherlands-based Westland Energie Groep in 2001 and became the U.S. presence of the HortiMaX group. Since the 1950s, the businesses that comprise the HortiMaX group have been supplying control and automation systems to leading universities, biotechnology research facilities, botanical gardens and zoological parks and commercial horticultural enterprises worldwide. The company provides a variety of products and services, including horticultural computers, such as the Multima computer and Synopta management software, GEMLink and Clima/Aqua 500; energy management; water treatment, such as ultraviolet treatment, filtration, VitaOloid and VitaFloat; water units, including FertiMiX units; labor data recording that maximum control of labor and productivity due to the company s P-Plus and AMS TIS packages; drive systems technology, such as Roll-Logic; and HortiMaX MaXCARE support, which support and assistance to get the most out of horticultural computers. HortiMaX is headquartered in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.