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De Heus supports development of aqua farming in Myanmar with opening of new feed mill
On 25 November 2019, De Heus Myanmar celebrated the opening of a dedicated aqua feed production facility in Myanmar. This modern production site will give aqua farmers access to the affordable high-quality feeds needed to further improve the development of their farms.
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General
DeHeus Kidzz
Today De Heus Animal Nutrition launched this completely new website. A website made for and by children. The purpose of the website is to give children an insight into the livestock sector and to explain to them, in an objective way, how animals grow, give milk and eggs and how animal feed is made. On this website children get the chance to learn more about the animals themselves and how important the agricultural sector is.
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Food for Thought, Thought for Food
De Heus Animal Nutrition is privileged to reach the milestone of a 100 year anniversary and we therefore feel that it is appropriate to do something in return for the world in which we operate.
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De Heus Russia opens Prestarter factory
On May 22nd, during the VIV Russia trade show, the special piglet prestarter factory in Lakinsk, Russia was officially opened. The official opening was performed by the Dutch Ambassador in Russia, Ron Keller, together with Maxim Sazonov, Koen de Heus and other dignitaries.
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Our people
Paul Spoelder - Grain Purchaser
As raw materials purchaser, Paul Spoelder is responsible for the basis of De Heus’s products. To be able to take the right decisions at the right moment, he needs to know the market inside out. It's the complexity of the market which he loves. All his work is about gathering knowledge. He may be purchaser, but he doesn't do much purchasing. He reads all the articles, reports and discussions that can indicate market movements and enable him to act at the right moment. The best batch for the best price.
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Grand opening of new shrimp feed production line in Vinh Phuc Vietnam
Saturday October 7 th marked the grand opening of the shrimp feed production line located in our Vinh Phuc factory of De Heus in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam. With this factory De Heus is able to respond to the rapid growth of shrimp farming sector in the North of Vietnam.
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De Heus LLC starts construction of its 7th factory
De Heus Vietnam starts the construction of its 7th animal feed factory in Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta. It will be the first De Heus factory in Vietnam located directly at the river. It has a dedicated port facility that will enhance the efficiency of transporting raw materials and finished products. It will also have a bulk loading station for the supply of feed by bulk trucks.
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Royal De Heus strengthens position in Spain with acquisition of Evialis Galicia
On November 29th 2019, Royal De Heus signed the agreement for the acquisition of the Spanish compound feed plant Evialis Galicia from Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM). With a volume of more than 50,000 tonnes of compound feed annually, Evialis Galicia has a leading regional position in northern Spain. The acquisition is consistent with De Heus’ strategy to strengthen its position in the large Iberian animal feed market.
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Royal De Heus Group enters Indonesian market through acquisition of Universal Agri Bisnisindo
On 11 October 2018, Royal De Heus Group (“De Heus”) signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Universal Agri Bisnisindo (“Universal”), a private Indonesian animal feed company held by a consortium of several private shareholders. The acquisition represents De Heus’ entry in the Indonesian animal feed market and is in line with De Heus' strategy to further strengthen its position in the animal feed in Asia. We expect to close the acquisition during the fourth quarter of 2018.
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De Heus is a Top Employer
Royal De Heus has received the certification as a 'Top Employer' by the prominent Top Employers Institute on 12 February 2015. ‘We are proud of this achievement because it makes us part of a select group of leading employers,' says Isolde Eleveld, Corporate Director Human Resources at De Heus. ‘This prestigious certification amplifies the reputation of De Heus as an attractive employer within and outside the animal feed industry,’ she continues.