Hypor to acquire KCAP multiplier and agreement of sale of product through Cornbelt Livestock 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.”

KC Air Pork LLC (KCAP) is a multiplier underneath the umbrella of Great Plains Management, located in Missouri, US. KCAP has been in production for its customer base since 2016.

Great Plains Management, L.L.C. was founded in 1997 for the purpose of providing set-up, and on-going management services for network-formed sow operations. It has since expanded into management of privately owned sow operations and wean-finish management.

Corn Belt Livestock Services, LLC provides nutrition and management consulting for beef cattle and swine operations throughout the United States as well as internationally.

For media inquiries please contact : marine.guillemot@hendrix-genetics.com or Matt Hueber at matth@hueberllc.com