Agroz Strengthens Global Position with Series of Prestigious International Awards and Industry Recognitions

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agroz Inc. (NASDAQ: AGRZ) ("Agroz" or the "Company"), an innovative, fully vertically integrated agricultural technology company that designs, builds, manages, and operates indoor and outdoor Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) vertical farms, today announced a series of prestigious international awards and industry recognitions received over the past few months, further strengthening its position as a leading global AgriTech innovator. The company has been recognized across multiple global platforms for its commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture, food security, and agricultural innovation, further reinforcing Malaysia's growing influence in the global AgriFoodTech ecosystem. Among Agroz's latest achievements is its #35 global ranking in the 2025 FoodTech 500, widely regarded as the "Fortune 500 of FoodTech." Organized by Forward Fooding, the prestigious ranking recognizes the world's most innovative companies driving the future of food through technology, sustainability, and business impact. Agroz was placed among the top 7% of more than 11,700 companies evaluated globally, highlighting the company's rapid growth and innovation in AI-powered farming. Further strengthening its brand leadership, Agroz was awarded the Superbrands Award 2026 by Superbrands Malaysia, one of the world's most respected authorities on branding excellence. The recognition reflects Agroz's strong brand reputation, market leadership, consumer trust, and commitment to delivering high-quality, pesticide-free produce through advanced agricultural technologies. Agroz also received the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2026 – Fast Enterprise Award, recognizing the company's exceptional business growth, innovation, and entrepreneurial excellence. The APEA is regarded as one of Asia's most prestigious business awards, honouring outstanding enterprises that demonstrate sustainable growth and strong leadership across the region. Adding to the company's growing list of accomplishments, Gerard Lim Kim Meng, Chief Executive Officer of Agroz, was honoured with the Food Systems Impact Change Maker Award 2026, recognizing his visionary leadership and significant contributions toward transforming food systems through agricultural technology, sustainability, and innovation. Beyond industry awards, Agroz has also gained increasing international media recognition. The company was recently featured in APAC Entrepreneur and Asia Business Outlook, highlighting its pioneering work in AI-driven farming, vertically integrated agriculture, and its mission to build resilient, sustainable food production systems for the future. Commenting on these achievements, Gerard Lim Kim Meng, Chief Executive Officer of Agroz, said: "These recognitions are a reflection of the dedication and passion of our entire team. They reaffirm our commitment to redefining agriculture through technology while contributing to food security and sustainability. We are honoured to represent Malaysia on the global stage and will continue pushing the boundaries of innovation in agriculture." Agroz continues to accelerate the adoption of smart farming technologies through its proprietary AI-powered farming systems, indoor and outdoor Control Environment Agriculture (CEA) vertical farms, and integrated agricultural ecosystem. By combining technology, automation, and sustainable farming practices, the company aims to improve food accessibility, strengthen local food resilience, and support the future of agriculture both regionally and globally. As Agroz expands its footprint across Southeast Asia and beyond, these recognitions further validate its position as one of the region's leading AgriTech innovators committed to building a smarter, more sustainable food future. About Agroz Inc. Agroz Inc. is an innovative, fully vertically integrated agricultural technology company designing, building, managing, and operating indoor and outdoor ...