Aperture Proudly Announces Exclusive North American Distribution Partnership with CeramicNature

GOLDEN VALLEY, MN / Aperture Pet & Life, the integrated company for some of the largest brands in the aquatics industry, including Bulk Reef Supply, Neptune Systems, EcoTech Marine, and AquaIllumination, is proud to announce its latest exclusive distribution partnership with CeramicNature, a Netherlands-based innovator in naturalistic and functional ceramic aquarium decor and breeding solutions.

CeramicNature has become a trusted name among aquarists, breeders, and aquascapers throughout Europe, with products focused on enhancing animal well-being and providing sustainable, natural-looking environments. Known for its highly detailed ceramic caves, breeding shelters, backgrounds, and decor items, CeramicNature designs every product to support the natural behaviors of freshwater fish, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates.

“We’re thrilled to be partnering with Aperture to bring our products to a broader audience in North America,” said Timo Bijnsdorp, Founder of CeramicNature. “Our mission has always been to improve animal welfare and environmental enrichment with beautifully crafted, handmade ceramics. With Aperture’s reach and passion for the hobby, we’re excited to support aquarists across the U.S. and Canada.”

The CeramicNature product range now available through Aperture includes:

Aquarium & Terrarium Decor:

• Ceramic Breeding Caves (various sizes and styles)
• Ceramic Hiding Spots (various sizes and styles)
• Ceramic Tubes & Shelters (various sizes and styles)
• Ceramic Log Replicas (various sizes and styles)
• Modular Background Panels for Freshwater and Terrarium Use
• Slate decoration & shelters
  
  

“We’re excited to bring CeramicNature’s line of European-designed, animal-first products to North America,” said Jesse Robertson, SVP Sales for Aperture. “These are not just decorative pieces—they’re thoughtfully engineered to enrich the lives of aquarium and terrarium animals. This partnership aligns with our mission to offer hobbyists and professionals the best products for creating healthy, beautiful ecosystems.”

For more information or to purchase CeramicNature products, retailers can contact their Aperture Sales Representative or visit the Aperture Business website. Hobbyists can find CeramicNature at their favorite local fish store or online retailer.

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About Aperture

Aperture is a leading online retailer, manufacturer, and distributor of products and solutions in over 50 countries through an integrated platform, which includes the industry’s leading online marketplace for saltwater aquarists, world-class products for the success of saltwater, freshwater, and reptile and amphibian ecosystems and habitats, distribution operations, sales professionals, and one of the pet industry’s largest YouTube platforms, with over 400,000 subscribers and 110 million views. Through its banner brands—Bulk Reef Supply, Neptune Systems, EcoTech Marine, AquaIllumination, HelloReef and others—the company offers its customers the products and resources they need to create thriving ecosystems. For more information, visit www.apetlife.com.

About CeramicNature

CeramicNature is a Netherlands-based manufacturer of naturalistic ceramic aquarium and terrarium products designed to promote the well-being of aquatic and terrestrial animals. Known for its focus on lifelike decorations, sustainability, and handcrafted design, CeramicNature's product line includes breeding caves, hides, decor, and 3D backgrounds that combine visual appeal with function. Trusted by breeders, zoos, and aquarists across Europe, CeramicNature’s mission is to create environments that look great and feel right—for both animals and keepers. Learn more at www.ceramicnature.com.

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