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De Heus Animal Nutrition invests in expansion of premixes
Royal De Heus expands its activities in premixes further by building two new plants in the Netherlands and Poland. With this expansion, De Heus anticipates on the growing demand for premixes. De Heus is therefore in a unique position to be able to produce all nutritional solutions, whether it concerns complete feed, compound feed, concentrates or premixes. On September 11th the new premix factory in Poland is opened on a festive way.
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Royal De Heus wins best Dutch Family Business Award of 2015
We are happy and proud to announce that Royal De Heus has been chosen as the best Dutch family business of 2015. Her Majesty Queen Maxima awarded us the Family Business Award on the 24th of June in the ‘Nieuwe Kerk’ in the Hague, the Netherlands.
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Royal De Heus signs joint-venture with Nutrifarms
Royal De Heus signed an agreement on 24 August 2012 regarding the forming of a joint-venture between De Heus and the Brazilian company Nutrifarms Ltda by the acquisition of a majority interest in Nutrifarms Ltda.
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News
De Heus Brazil Inaugurates Largest Plant in ItaberaÃ, Promoting Regional Growth
De Heus Brazil officially inaugurated its largest plant in Itaberaí, Goiás, on May 4th, 2023. The inauguration event was attended by CEO Koen de Heus, Rinus Donkers (president at De Heus Brazil and Latin America Director), Daniel Vilela (the Acting Governor of Goiás), journalists, opinion leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians, and other entities. The newly opened plant specializes in producing high-quality feed and supplements for ruminants, with advanced technology, production management systems, and an automated process ensuring production safety and adherence to high-quality product standards.
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De Heus Vietnam commits to 10 year financial support for eye care in Vinh Long province
Dutch animal feed producer De Heus Vietnam has committed to a 10 year sponsorship of eye care projects in Vinh Long province by the Eye Care Foundation. This initiative will be launched at the opening of the Vinh Long II factory of animal feed, April 15th 2016.
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De Heus opens new animal feed factory in Dong Nai
The fourth and also the most state-of-the-art factory of De Heus Animal Nutrition opens on the 18th of June. This factory has a capacity of 300,000 tons per annum and it will serve the fast growing market of De Heus in the South and Center of Vietnam. With this new factory De Heus is taking the next step towards being close to its growing number of customers all over the world in general and in Vietnam in particular. The new factory will mainly produce pig, poultry and cattle feed.
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Traineeship
Tim van der Vegt – Trainee Finance and Strategy/M&A
Having spent most of his childhood in Indiana (US) growing up on a large dairy farm, it may not come as a surprise to those close to Tim that he chose the traineeship at De Heus. When he and his family moved back to the Netherlands in 2014, Tim finished high school in Assen and decided to study Econometrics with a specialization in Quantitative Finance at Erasmus University in Rotterdam. Among the many traineeships available for prospective starters, the traineeship at De Heus especially excited him.
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Sustainability
How 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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Our people
Francisco Manuel Rubio Menéndez – Sales Distribution Manager at De Heus Spain
On this occasion, we invite you to delve into the personality and the intense professional career of Francisco Rubio (or Paco, as everybody knows him), sales distribution manager of De Heus Spain. Someone as restless as he is, with a great interest in communication and contact with people, as he himself points out, seemed destined to dedicate his working life to sales, in all its dimensions.
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News
Zero measurement: the starting point for reducing our carbon footprint
By 2050 the global population will have grown to 9.8 billion people. Producing enough safe, healthy, and affordable food for this growing population will lead to a 56 percent increase in the global demand for food and an increase of nearly 70 percent for animal-based foods.