{"id":100001308,"date":"2023-11-24T09:41:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T08:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T09:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T08:13:17","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"hero bg-white\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper full-width \">\n        <div class=\"image-container\">\n                                            <\/div>\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n            <h1>Over 100 years of experience.<\/h1>\n<p><strong>OZ-Hami is the driving force behind OZ Export and Hamifleurs, two flower exporters with a combined experience of over 100 years in the international flower trade. <\/strong><strong>OZ-Hami\u2019s ambition is \u2018To Flower the World\u2019 and with customers in more than 60 countries, we are proud to stand behind this!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As OZ-Hami we believe that you achieve more by working together and by combining the knowledge, experience and expertise of OZ Export and Hamifleurs we are able to serve our customers even better. As OZ-Hami we can offer our customers the most complete cut flower assortment in the world, with a great complementary range of cut greens, plants and decorations to complete your order.<\/p>\n<p>OZ-Hami is located in Aalsmeer, the heart of the global flower trade. From our fully conditioned warehouse of over 36,000m\u00b2, we process millions of cut flowers daily for our importing wholesale customers around the world. These flowers are purchased by our product specialists directly from growers around the world and at all major flower auctions in Aalsmeer, Naaldwijk (Westland) and Rijnsburg.<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"button-container\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ozexport.nl\/register\" target=\"\">Become a customer!<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"numbers bg-white\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"introduction text-container center\">\n            <h2>Numbers don&#8217;t lie<em>.<\/em><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"slider\" id=\"numbers-1\">\n                                    <div class=\"slide\" data-number=\"350\">\n                        <div class=\"number\">\n                                                            <div class=\"mask-icon\" style=\"mask-image: 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<span class=\"title\">export countries<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"slide\" data-number=\"100\">\n                        <div class=\"number\">\n                                                            <div class=\"mask-icon\" style=\"mask-image: url('https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/flower-regular.svg'); -webkit-mask-image: url('https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/flower-regular.svg')\"><\/div>\n                                                        <span class=\"number\" data-number=0 ><\/span>\n                            <span class=\"title\">years of experience<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"slide\" data-number=\"10000000\">\n                        <div class=\"number\">\n                                                            <div class=\"mask-icon\" 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><\/span>\n                            <span class=\"title\">customers<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <script>\n                if (typeof tns === 'function') {\n                    var numberSlider = tns({\n                        container: '#numbers-1',\n                        responsive: {\n                            0: {\n                                items: 1,\n                                gutter: 32,\n                            },\n                            640: {\n                                items: 2,\n                                gutter: 64,\n                            },\n                            1280: {\n                                items: 3,\n                                gutter: 128,\n                            },\n                        },\n                        slideBy: 1,\n                        mouseDrag: true,\n                        controls: 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text-container\">\n            <h2>Our destinations<em>.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>OZ-Hami&#8217;s flowers come from everywhere. From Italy to Ireland and Portugal to Estonia, everywhere we deliver we make our customers happy with more color!<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"image-container\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/landkaart-OZ-hami-def-1920x1080-1.png\" alt=\"landkaart-OZ-hami-def-1920x1080\">\n                    <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"brands bg-primary\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"introduction text-container center\">\n            <h2>Our Brands<em>.<\/em><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"brand-container\">\n                                    <div class=\"brand bg-white\">\n                        <div class=\"image-container\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fotomel_00113_OZHAMI2021_webformaat-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fotomel_00113_OZHAMI2021_webformaat-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"brand-logo\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ozexport-logo.png\" alt=\"\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <div class=\"text-container\">\n                                <h2>OZ Export<\/h2>\n<h3>To Flower the World<\/h3>\n<p>OZ Export was founded in 1959 by Arie Ofman and Klaas van Zijverden and is now one of the largest and most experienced flower exporters in the Netherlands. OZ Export specializes in full-service export of cut flowers, greens, plants, and accessories to importing wholesalers primarily in Europe, Middle East, and Asia.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"button-container end\">\n                                                                            <a class=\"button button--secondary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ozexport.nl\" target=\"_blank\">To the webshop<\/a>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"brand bg-white\">\n                        <div class=\"image-container\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/collegas-640x360.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/collegas-640x360.jpeg\" alt=\"\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"brand-logo\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/hami-logo.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <div class=\"text-container\">\n                                <h2>Hamifleurs<\/h2>\n<h3>Your story, our flowers<\/h3>\n<p>Hamifleurs was founded in 1976 by Hans Zwemstra and Michel Vijverberg and through their personal approach has grown into a flower exporter of scale, focused on unburdening importing wholesalers and florists in Europe and the Middle East in particular.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"button-container end\">\n                                                                            <a class=\"button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hamifleurs.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">To the webshop<\/a>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text-image bg-light\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper \">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n            <h2>Working together for more color<em>.<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3>To Flower the World&#8230; <em>together<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The passion for flowers, it&#8217;s in our blood. And that&#8217;s why we enjoy going to work every day with over 300 colleagues. We do so full of energy, with passion for the profession and in close-knit teams. All with heart!<\/p>\n<p>Because whether you are building carts, advising customers or keeping the website up to date, your work plays a crucial role in the export of the most beautiful flowers. This is how we work with the whole team to create more color, all over the world!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"button-container\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--primary\" href=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/werken-bij\/vacatures\/\" target=\"\">View vacancies<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n                <div class=\"image-container\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Verkoop-2-640x360.jpg 640w,https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Verkoop-2-960x540.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Verkoop-2-960x540.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-100001308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100001308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100001308"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100001308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100001610,"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100001308\/revisions\/100001610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oz-hami.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100001308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}