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We are one of the world’s leading providers of living walls and green roofs for commercial or residential property, backed by our horticultural heritage and unrivalled botanical expertise we have installed systems for some of the largest and well-known brands as well as some of the most prestigious properties in the world.
Here is a timeline of some of the notable events in the history of ANS Global:
June 1996
Our original plant wholesale business began trading on Aldingbourne Nurseries.
March 2005
We began supplying, and installing green roofs, experimenting with various green roof systems.
August 2008
Initial demand from architects for living wall systems, a new niche provision in the market. We began extensive research and development into a broad spectrum of living wall systems.
September 2010
First major living wall project completed in the UK at Westfield Shopping Centre, this was heavily promoted in the press and lead to massive interest in living walls and the ANS Living Wall system in particular.
October 2010
New branding for 'ANS Group Europe' as we were first known, this changed to 'ANS Global' following rapid expansion abroad.
May 2011
ANS Living Screen developed as a mobile living wall unit for homes, offices and hotels.
May 2012
Company trip to Holland to meet with a large network of plant suppliers.
March 2013
New modular green roof system developed following years of experience with living roofs. Initially branded as 'InstaGrufe'.
February 2014
First ANS MossArt preserved moss wall installed at Deloitte in Edinburgh.
September 2015
We further improved our green roof offering into a DIY green roof kit and rebranded it as 'GrufeKit'
June 2016
ANS Global office refurbishment, transforming our head office.
October 2016
Stunning new brand refresh and website to reflect ANS Global as the market leader that it is.
January 2017
ANS Global celebrate the ten year anniversary of the ANS Living Wall system.
January 2018
1st ANS Living Wall installed in Australia at Gosford Private Hospital.
February 2018
1st ANS Living Wall installed in Qatar.