Case Study Aviagen France Broiler Grandparent Stock hatchery Champtocé sur Loire, France

Aviagen France Part of Germany’s EW Group, Aviagen’s market-leading genetic selection programmes for broiler, turkey and layer breeds have shaped the largest poultry breeding company in the world. With customers in 130 countries, the company’s broiler breeds include the Arbor Acres®, Indian River® and Ross® brands - and in France, the Ross PM3 remains an enduring favourite for its high productivity, efficient offspring and excellent feed conversion, conformation and char

Renovation and expansion with a With these principles at the heart of Monitoring and maintaining specific customer focus plans to overhaul its European hatcheries, environmental conditions for each Aviagen France is creating a new, state-of- breeder line is critical. The new hatchery In line with a clear vision for Aviagen’s the-art facility that will set a benchmark information system SmartCenterPro™ future - and as Ross celebrates 60 years in terms of environmental impact, animal registers precise incubation climate at the forefront of poultry breeding welfare and sustainability: a model for...

Smart solutions for energy efficiency Inspiring future generations and washers are equipped with heat The new hatchery has been designed exchangers connected to the heat With a deep understanding of changing for optimum performance, with energy recovery system, to maintain a demands in global poultry markets, efficiency a key focus at every level of fully optimised, energy efficient Aviagen’s new hatchery in France is operations, from incubation and handling, helping to shape the future of the world’s to biosecurity and climate control. leading poultry breeding company for Enhanced bio-security Among...

“Having completed the first incubation cycles in the new Hatchery capacity hatchery, we are now fine-tuning to fully implement all the – 6.7 million Broiler Grandparent Stock each year new systems - and expect to see significantly reduced heating and energy costs, enhanced bio-security and improved product flow and processing within our first full year of operation. The Champtocé sur Loire renovation is of key importance to Aviagen - and not only in France. As a supplier of day old breeding stock, biosecurity and chick quality are business critical. This new – SmartSet™ NF-12 setters, divided...

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