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The single largest animal health vaccine manufacturing and R&D-site in the world

MSD Animal Health has approximately 1,500 employees in Boxmeer. The operation is the European headquarter and the single largest animal health vaccine manufacturing and R&D-site in the world. MSD as a whole employs 68,000 employees and generates an annual turnover of roughly 35 billion EUR.


How does MSD benefit from the Boxmeer region? Find out in the video with MSD!

1500 employees
in Boxmeer
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Hendrix Genetics

operational in
25 countries
worldwide

Leading the world in turkey, layer and trout breeding

Hendrix Genetics has over 3,000 employees; operates from locations in more than 25 countries worldwide and is leading in the world in turkey, layer, and trout breeding. The company has a growing share in swine, salmon and guinea fowl breeding, worldwide. Global HQ and core R&D are based in Boxmeer. Annual turnover is 500 million EUR and growing fast.


How does Hendrix Genetics benefit from the Boxmeer region? Find out in the video!

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Marel

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Active in 150 countries

With 1,200 employees, Boxmeer is the main branch of Marel (4,000 employees worldwide; turn-over approximately 1 billion EUR). In 2008, the business was acquired by the Icelandic company Marel. Marel is active in roughly 150 countries. Marel production units can be found in several countries. Marel has sales teams, service departments, production facilities, engineering and R&D teams in 30 countries, but these teams are managed from Boxmeer.


How does Marel Poultry benefit from the Boxmeer region? Find out in the video.

4000 employees
worldwide
managed from
Boxmeer

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Nutreco


100 manufacturing
sites in
35 countries

100 manufacturing sites in 35 countries, 12.000 employees worldwide

Nutreco has its roots in Boxmeer. Its first company name was Hendrix’ Voeders, after its founder Wim de Körver. Decades and several takeovers later, the company Nutreco now has roughly 12,000 employees worldwide, 100 manufacturing sites in 35 countries and generates an annual turnover of over 5 billion EUR. Although nine out of ten employees are active outside the Netherlands, the Boxmeer site plays a key role with 250 employees engaged in research and communication and marketing.


How does Nutreco benefit from the Boxmeer region? Find out in the video!

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