De Heus Animal Nutrition Limited, a global top 10 animal feed company will on Thursday, April 4, 2024 break ground for the construction of a state-of-the-art livestock feeds factory in Kenya which is expected to be operational towards the second half of 2025 next year.
Located in Athi River, the Ksh3 billion plant will produce an estimated 200,000 Metric Tonnes of Animal feeds targeted at the regional Poultry, Swine, Aqua and Ruminant sectors while creating upwards of 1000 direct and indirect jobs across the animal feeds and related value chains.
The investment represents a significant milestone in De Heus Animal Nutrition’s commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture in the continent through the production of high-quality animal feeds.
By this, leveraging cutting-edge technology and global best practices that will now be available to farmers in the country