(Mount Vernon, Washington – 17 February 2025)
Delphy Groep BV (Delphy), a holding company of Royal Peterson Control Union Group B.V. (RPCU), announced the launch of Delphy AgAdvisory, a new strategic advisory and consulting initiative for the agriculture sector, based in Mount Vernon, Washington.
Delphy AgAdvisory
As agriculture in the US continues to evolve into a sophisticated and dynamic asset class, investors, management teams, governments, and other stakeholders require expert guidance to navigate opportunities and challenges. Delphy AgAdvisory leverages Delphy’s world-renowned agricultural expertise, drawing on resources from the Delphy Improvement Centres, Delphy Crop Consulting, and the Delphy Academy to provide industry-leading strategic advisory services to its partners.
Strategic Services Offering
Delphy AgAdvisory provides a comprehensive suite of strategic advisory and consulting services, including:
- Corporate Strategy;
- Institutional-Quality Industry Research;
- Front-End Investment Due Diligence;
- Portfolio Construction;
- Market Entry & Expansion;
- Business Model Transformation;
- Operational Efficiency;
- Technology Adoption;
- Asset Due Diligence.
Delphy’s crop knowledge and expertise is integrated into these services, aiming to empower investors, governments, and growers with the insights and strategies needed to enhance efficiency, profitability, and sustainability in agriculture.
Experienced Leadership
Delphy AgAdvisory will be led by Bradley Gittings. Before joining Delphy, Bradley was the Founder and Partner of Agama Partners, where he spent over a decade advising U.S. and European pension funds, family offices, and fruit growers on agricultural investments.
Gittings also brings more than 20 years of experience in capital markets and investments, including equity research, investment strategy development, and fund distribution. His leadership will be instrumental in guiding Delphy AgAdvisory’s strategic initiatives.
A Word from Delphy Leadership
Aad van den Berg, Delphy’s Managing Partner of Horticulture, emphasized the significance of this expansion:
“With the launch of Delphy AgAdvisory, we are bringing decades of knowledge and expertise to investors, governments, and growers in North America,” said Van den Berg, at Delphy. “Under Bradley’s leadership, we can adjust this knowledge and expertise applicable to US environment and ecosystem, aiming to empower US stakeholders with world-class agricultural expertise to drive impactful and strategic decision-making.”
About Delphy Group B.V.
Delphy is a leading international consultancy in agriculture and horticulture, dedicated to advancing global food production through expert knowledge and innovation. As part of Royal Peterson Control Union Group B.V., Delphy provides agricultural consulting services worldwide. In October of last year, Delphy was acquired by Royal Peterson Control Union Group B.V.
About Royal Peterson
Delphy is part of Peterson, a global company that delivers sustainable and innovative solutions across multiple industries. Within Peterson, Peterson Solutions plays a key role in providing strategic advisory, operational efficiency, and technology-driven transformation. With expertise spanning consultancy, logistics, and business optimization, Peterson Solutions helps businesses navigate complex challenges and drive long-term success.
About Control Union
Delphy also draws upon the extensive knowledge and expertise of Control Union, a trusted name in certification, inspections, laboratory services, pest control, and risk management. Operating in over 80 countries, Control Union provides peace of mind to supply chains worldwide, ensuring integrity, transparency, and compliance across industries. With decades of experience in supply and value chains, Control Union plays a key role in fostering responsible and sustainable trade.
Contact
Bradley Gittings
Directeur
Delphy AgAdvisory
b.gittings@delphy.ag
+1.415.516.2359
www.delphy.ag