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The SGL LED440 on the pitch of the Opus Arena in Croatia, home of NK Osijek.
Flowers and champagne to celebrate Gerard van 't Klooster's 15 years of service at SGL.
SGL stories
A farewell to our walking encyclopaedia
His extensive knowledge, earning him the nickname ‘the walking encyclopaedia’, his passion for grass, and we’ll even miss the ‘lash of Geer’. After 15 years, it’s time for Gerard van ’t Klooster to say goodbye to SGL and enjoy his retirement. “It has been a beautiful ride, an experience they can’t take from me. And well, there are more people with knowledge. It’s not just that ‘crazy’ van ’t Klooster who knows a lot.”
Nico van Vuuren looking out over the pitch at PSV
SGL stories
500 SGL customers: a trip down memory lane
Founder Nico van Vuuren looks back on how it started, and how it's going.
Danial back in the days at the Telstra Dome (currently known as Marvel Stadium)
SGL stories
From maintaining the neighbourhood lawns to travelling salesman
This is the story about Danial Bridges, who combined a passion for grass with his love for sports and made it his job.
Mark Wubben SGL Area Manager with New York Red Bull grounds team
SGL stories
From mowing grass once in a while to helping others with a smile
A familiar face at SGL for over 11 years, we spoke to our Agronomist Mark Wubben about his passion for grass and what he loves about the industry.
SGL Area Manager Xavi Tordera with Pep Guardiola and cups at the Camp Nou stadium
SGL stories
From winning six cups in a row to helping others grow
Xavi Tordera shares with us his magical moments as head groundsman of FC Barcelona, his eventful start at SGL and his desire to help others create beautiful pitches.