De Heus Vietnam opens 5th factory

DE HEUS LLC has established an animal feed factory in Binh Xuyen Industrial Park in Vinh Phuc province. The company’s fifth facility in Viet Nam was inaugurated on March 27 in the presence of Vinh Phuc government officials, the Ambassador of the Netherlands, and De Heus' employees, partners, and over 1,400 customers.

“This high-end facility will enable us to produce high quality animal feed to exceed our customers' expectations. It will sustain our leadership in the animal feed sector and contribute to development of the agricultural sector in Viet Nam,” said general director, Gabor Fluit in a news released by the company.

Equipped with machinery from Europe and the United States, the factory is state-of-the-art and meets international quality standards. It has been set up as a four-in-one production facility with a dedicated piglet feed line, a separate aqua feed line, its own bulk loading station and one line for other animals. It also has a laboratory for controlling the quality of all raw materials and finished products.

The company invested US$30,000,000 for this facility which has an annual production capacity of 400,000 tons, adding to the total capacity of De Heus to 850.000 tons per year.