Oserian Development Company
Africa's geothermal flower farm, 350 million stems a year since 1969.
Oserian Development Company, established in 1969 on the shores of Lake Naivasha, is one of Kenya's oldest and largest flower farms, producing 350 million stems of roses, carnations, and gypsophila annually. The company pioneered geothermal greenhouse heating in Africa in 2001 and has been Fairtrade certified since 2003. It exports to the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Japan, and Australia, and is a multiple award winner for sustainable practices.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Naivasha, Kenya
- Founded
- 1969
- Website
- oserian.com
- Categories
- Specialty & Gourmet Food, Garden & Outdoor Living
- Markets
- United Kingdom, Germany, France, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United States, Japan, Australia
Verified facts
- corporate-mail-on-domain (green), checked 2026-08-04 Mail server of the company domain
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-04 Domain registry record
- media-mention (green), checked 2019-05-10 floraldaily.com
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications
- Fairtrade FLOCERT customer search
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA
- Wood furniture imported into the EU falls under the Deforestation Regulation (EUDR): due-diligence statements with geolocation of origin. European Commission (EUDR)
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)