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Our peopleDalibor Opačina - Commercial Manager
What kind of skills does a good commercial manager need to own? And how many impact can a commercial manager make with his knowledge on lager scale? Dalibor tells you all about his vision and experiences as a commercial manager at De Heus.
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PremixDe Heus Inaugurates the first De Heus Premix Factory in Asia
November 9th, at Song May Industrial Park, Trang Bom District, Dong Nai; De Heus organized the Inauguration Ceremony of De Heus Premix Factory, with a capacity of 60,000 tons. This is the first Premix Factory of De Heus in Asia.
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TestimonialThe effects were visible from the very first lactations
See the positive impact on Karolina and Łukasz Głuchowscy's farm in the very first lactations. Learn how our high-quality feed can improve your own livestock's health and productivity today
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SustainabilityEffectively reducing consumption
We always remain critical regarding our production and logistics processes. Whenever we spot an opportunity to consistently reduce our energy consumption, we will seize it. This is demonstrated by the following concrete examples (the Netherlands):
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SustainabilityStimulate the efficiency of phosphates and minerals
In Europe dairy farmers are limited in their business management by the phosphate regulations introduced on 2 July 2015. If they want to grow without purchasing extra land or extra phosphate rights, they simply have to produce more milk per kilogramme of phosphate. This requires a careful strategy, which may vary from one company to the next.
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SustainabilityHow quality genetics have been transforming the nation’s poultry value chain
Faced with increased competition and chain integrations, a volatile market and increasing consumer demands, Vietnamese independent poultry farmers’ access to a steady supply of quality day-old chicks was disappearing. Driven by the growing demand for quality farm inputs, a joint venture was established between De Heus Vietnam and Belgabroed – to secure farmers’ access to quality inputs and break ground for a much bigger strategy to bring quality poultry meat to the Vietnamese consumer.
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NewsGroundbreaking ceremony for the De Heus animal feed plant in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya – On the 4th of April De Heus Kenya organized the groundbreaking ceremony of a new animal feed plant in Nairobi, Kenya. Located in Athi River, this facility represents the first dedicated animal feed plant in the country, marking a significant milestone for De Heus. With an annual capacity of 200,000 metric tonnes (MT), the factory is scheduled to initiate operations in the second half of 2025, serving catering to the needs of Kenya's poultry, swine, and dairy farming sectors. This initiative underscores De Heus' commitment to elevating livestock farming standards and supporting agricultural development in Kenya.
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SpainThe Business Excellence Awards recognize De Heus as "The Best Animal Nutrition Company" in Spain
De Heus Nutrición Animal received last Wednesday the Business Excellence Award as The Best Animal Nutrition Company in Spain, during an event organized by the newspaper La Razón in Madrid. The company has emphasized that this recognition is the result of "great teamwork and a constant effort to contribute to innovation and sustainability in the livestock sector."
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Behind the Scenes5 De Heus facts
You may know we are a fully-fledged nutritional supplier producing compound feed, premixes and feed specialties. You probably also know that we provide our customers with nutritional concepts that ensure maximum animal health and optimal performance. But do you also realise how many employees work at De Heus or the number of production locations we have? That's what we thought, time to share some facts!
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PigletsInvesting in piglets pays off
Healthy, well-growing piglets are profitable during the rearing period and,in addition, they also achieve good results in the fattening phase. These piglet will be easier to sell and might warrant a higher selling price. This is important, because the piglet selling prices determines the differences in feed profit between sow farms.