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Hypor strengthens its presence in the US swine market with strategic acquisition of KC Air Pork LLC (KCAP) breeding stock. Additionally, Hypor and Cornbelt Livestock Services have partnered to provide nutrition and consulting services.
Hypor, as part of Hendrix Genetics, is one of the world's leading suppliers of pig genetics, is set to acquire KCAP, a multiplier underneath the umbrella of Great Plains Management. Great Plains Management offers production management services for both sow farms and swine grow-out facilities. As part of this agreement, Cornbelt Livestock Services will provide nutrition and consulting services for their customer user group.
This acquisition will strengthen Hypor's presence in the US market and deliver enhanced genetic performance for swine producers in the USA.
Matt Hueber, Managing Partner KC Air Pork LLC: “We are extremely excited for the genetic progression that Hypor and Hendrix Genetics will bring and look forward to the further cooperation between our companies. We are looking forward to the prolificacy and durability of the genetics moving forward.”
Dietrich Johnson, Nutritionist and field consultant at Cornbelt Livestock Services: “Cornbelt Livestock Services looks forward to the value and innovation that Hypor and Hendrix Genetics adds to our customer base.”
Bryce Martin, General Manager Hypor US: “From the perspective of Hypor, this acquisition represents a great opportunity for a strategic partnership that will fuel growth and offer the genetic potential of our products for swine producers in the USA.”
Lars Dall Managing Director BU Swine within Hendrix Genetics: “We are pleased to enter this partnership with KCAP which will further strengthen our presence in the US market.”
February 14, 2024 - Hypor
