ForFarmers N.V. Overview
Company Headquarters: Lochem, The Netherlands
Founded: 2007
Workforce: The number of employees reported by the company is around 2,325 by December 2017.
Company Working: ForFarmers operates in European countries such as the Netherlands, Germany/Belgium, and the United Kingdom providing feed solutions for conventional and organic livestock farming. Additionally, the company offers advisory services in the areas of feed, livestock farming, and business development. ForFarmers also provides tools such as programs, products, and services, which enable farmers to set business objectives, and monitor and benchmark results. The company operates by providing feed solutions for the ruminant, swine, and poultry sectors. ForFarmers N.V. operates as a subsidiary of Cooperative ForFarmers UA.
Strategy
The company being one of the market leaders in animal feed is currently focusing on acquiring larger brands to increase market share as well as obtain advanced technologies. ForFarmers entered into a joint venture with the Polish company Tasomix and purchased 60% of its share that gave ForFarmers an entry to the fifth company in Europe for its business setup. The company is mainly inclined towards expansion across the globe to strengthen consumer base and continue to be one of leaders in this market. Partnerships are also a part of key strategies for the company as ForFarmers is trying to enter new markets along with strengthening its product portfolio such as the advisory services for farmers. The company is also spending on R&D where it has partnered with SAP for the tools that it offers towards the development of farmers.



