Industry veterans (from left) James Parris, Michael Kovalycsik and Bill Vietas formed Alchemy Greenhouse Solutions to provide innovative and cost-effective options to the greenhouse industry.

Sep 17, 2024
Greenhouse industry veterans form new company

Three greenhouse industry veterans have partnered to form a new company intended to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions for greenhouse construction, renovations, heating and cooling, maintenance, and equipment.

Alchemy Greenhouse Solutions is the brainchild of Bill Vietas, James Parris and Michael Kovalycsik, who have more than 100 years of combined greenhouse industry experience.

“Our collective knowledge of greenhouse structures and systems gives us an enormous advantage in making efficient and economical decisions, and we have years of experience serving clients from all industry segments,” Vietas said. “Our hope is to transform the experience and improve results by offering better options.”

Alchemy Greenhouse Solutions works with leading manufacturers in North America and Europe, which allows customers to choose from a range of greenhouse designs and equipment options.

“Our team knows this business from all sides — manufacturing, distribution, sourcing and installation; and our familiarity with all types of jobs means we are your best choice to build and fully equip your greenhouse,” Vietas said.

About the Company

Bill Vietas, partner and CEO: From sales engineer and design manager to industry entrepreneur, Vietas has found success and fulfillment in multiple roles over his 30-plus year career. He enjoys working with teams and customers to transform challenges into solutions. Vietas is a creative thinker and a focused leader, with unparalleled experience with some of the industry’s giants.

James Parris, partner and director of sales: Parris has been working with top greenhouse manufacturers for more than 30 years. He began his career in design and drafting, quickly adding customer service and sales to his resume. His early hands-on install experience and years of project management give him a unique perspective on customer care.

Michael Kovalycsik, partner and director of business development: With more than 35 years in the horticultural industry, Kovalycsik has worked for greenhouse manufacturers and distributors, and is knowledgeable in hydronic heating. He has a deep understanding of all facets of the industry and awareness of customer needs, allowing him to deliver precise greenhouse environments where customers can grow their success.

For more information, visit our website, email i[email protected] or call 513-657-1369.

Photo caption:

Industry veterans (from left) James Parris, Michael Kovalycsik and Bill Vietas formed Alchemy Greenhouse Solutions to provide innovative and cost-effective options to the greenhouse industry.

Photo courtesy of Alchemy Greenhouse Solutions.