Hendrix Genetics proudly announces the successful closing of the merger between Hypor, its swine genetics division, and Danish Genetics. This strategic combination unites two industry-leading swine genetics organizations under the Hendrix Genetics umbrella, creating a value proposition that sets a new benchmark for the swine industry. Together, Hypor and Danish Genetics, supported by Hendrix Genetics’ multispecies expertise and cutting-edge R&D capabilities, are committed to delivering unmatched value and innovation to the pork value chain.
A Unified Value Proposition for the Swine Industry
The merger represents a powerful synergy of expertise, resources, and a shared vision for the future of swine genetics. By combining the strengths of Hypor and Danish Genetics, the new entity offers a differentiated and compelling value proposition for pig producers worldwide. Customers can expect:
- Innovative R&D: World-class research and development capabilities to stay ahead of genetic advancements.
- Comprehensive Genetics Portfolio: A range of solutions tailored to diverse customer needs in global markets.
- Global Reach with Local Proximity: Reliable partnerships and long-term support close to the customer.
Richard Maatman, CEO of Hendrix Genetics, stated: “This merger brings together the best of two world-class swine genetics organizations. Our combined expertise and scale enable us to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that drive progress and create real value for our customers.”
Jan Gerber, CEO of Danish Genetics, highlighted the shared commitment to the industry’s future: “Joining forces with Hypor under Hendrix Genetics allows us to set new standards for innovation, animal welfare, and customer success. This partnership is a step forward in meeting the demands of pig producers of tomorrow.”
The Strength of Collaboration
To reflect the combined strengths of Hypor and Danish Genetics, the new entity will operate under the name Hendrix Genetics Swine. This name underscores the collective expertise and resources of the two organizations while highlighting Hendrix Genetics’ commitment to empowering the swine industry. The headquarters for Hendrix Genetics Swine will be based in Denmark, further solidifying its proximity to key markets and customers.Raf Beeren, Managing Director of Hendrix Genetics Swine, emphasized: “Hendrix Genetics Swine is the culmination of years of collaboration and expertise. This merger is about leveraging our combined strengths to deliver higher performance, sustainability, and innovation for our customers and the industry as a whole.”
Looking Ahead
The official closing of the merger marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for Hypor, Danish Genetics, and Hendrix Genetics. This collaboration positions Hendrix Genetics Swine as a global leader dedicated to advancing sustainable performance and empowering the pork value chain through continuous improvement.
About Hendrix Genetics Swine Hendrix Genetics Swine is committed to drive progress and deliver value across the pork value chain. As a part of Hendrix Genetics, the company combines decades of experience, robust R&D capabilities, and a global network to provide customers with world-class genetics and support.
About Hendrix Genetics Hendrix Genetics is a leading multispecies animal breeding company with primary activities in layers, turkeys, swine, salmonids, trout, shrimp, and traditional poultry breeding. With operations in 25 countries and over 2,700 employees, Hendrix Genetics delivers expertise and resources to animal protein producers worldwide. Hendrix Genetics is jointly owned by its founders, Thijs Hendrix and Antoon van den Berg, and Paine Schwartz Partners. For More Information:- https://www.hendrix-genetics.com/en/
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