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Pipp Horticulture acquires GGS Structures

October 19, 2021  By Pipp Horticulture



Pipp Horticulture has announced that it has acquired GGS Structures.

Based in Vineland, Ont., GGS is one of the most recognized names in the horticulture industry in manufacturing greenhouses and turnkey greenhouse growing solutions including traditional rolling benches, heating and ventilation systems, and curtain systems.

“We are thrilled to welcome the entire GGS team to the Pipp family of companies,” said Craig Umans, Pipp president and CEO. “GGS has decades of experience manufacturing greenhouse structures and has become a leading supplier to the horticulture industry. The company has consistently impressed us with its ability to deliver value to its customers, and we look forward to our next phase of growth.”

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“We are pleased to partner with PIPP as we build an even more expansive platform to serve our customers.” said Leigh Coulter, president and owner of GGS. “Our expertise in designing, manufacturing and installing commercial greenhouse structures, combined with Pipp’s state-of-the-art vertical farming and space optimization solutions, will allow us to offer North American growers a complete and efficient solution.”

Based in Michigan, U.S, Pipp Horticulture is a division of Pipp Mobile Storage Systems, Inc. and a provider of vertical farming and space optimization solutions for commercial operations. The company also announced its acquisition of American supplier Vertical Air Solutions last year, a provider of air circulation systems for indoor vertical farming.

Following this transaction, Coulter will remain President and CEO and operations will remain under the GGS banner.


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