June 29, 2009
Hubbard and I.P. Tsusho sign distribution agreement
Hubbard announced they have signed an agreement with I.P. Tsusho Co., Ltd. in Japan covering an exclusive sales representation and a Grand Parent agreement for the Hubbard Flex in Japan.
David Fyfe, Hubbard Business Director Asia, said, "The I.P. Tsusho company has been closely involved in the development of the Hubbard Flex in Japan. We are very confident that I.P. Tsusho will be able to develop the sales of the Hubbard Flex in the Japanese market, so that Hubbard will very soon become one of the major suppliers of conventional broiler breeding stock in Japan."
A completed full set of extensive field trials on breeder, commercial broiler and processing level, have showed that the Hubbard Flex is very competitive and suits and specific needs of the Japanese market, said Takeuchi Masahiro, CEO and President of I.P. Tsusho Co., Ltd.
