April 20, 2016

       

ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel Technologies, part of international technology Group ANDRITZ, has received an order from 2Agriculture Ltd., UK, to build a new 300,000 tonnes-per-year poultry feed plant to Scotland. Construction is scheduled to begin in October 2016, and full production of the plant is planned for January 2018.

2Agriculture Ltd. is one of the UK’s leading, independent milling businesses, producing just under 1 million tonnes of poultry feed annually throughout the UK. “This development strengthens our support to a sustainable Scottish poultry industry,” said Gavin Berry, managing director of 2Agriculture Ltd.

For ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel Ltd., this order once again confirms the company’s market leadership for feed solutions in the UK and Ireland.

Paul Mullen, managing director of ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel Ltd., who is responsible for the UK and Ireland, commented: “ANDRITZ will deliver a state-of-the-art mill with innovative technology and leading operational efficiencies. We view this as a long-term relationship between our companies, and with our highly experienced UK service team and aftermarket products, we will provide support over the plant´s entire lifetime.”

ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel Technologies is a leading supplier of technologies, systems and after-market services for the animal feed, aqua feed, and pet food industries, as well as for the biofuel pelleting industry.