September 10, 2012

Lallemand Animal Nutrition announces the appointment of Yannig Le Treut, as new General Manager of the company, replacing Olivier Clech, former General Manager and Vice President of the Specialty Division.

Le Treut, who joined Lallemand in 2005 as Commercial Director for France, Belgium, South of Europe & Africa, and who was instrumental to the development of the company's monogastrics activity, has an in-depth knowledge of the business and the company.

Yannig Le Treut graduated as a veterinarian in 1984. Early in his career, he specialised in animal nutrition, which he sees as the cornerstone of a healthy and profitable animal production. Over the past seven years, he has driven Lallemand's business and technical development in the swine and poultry market. Prior to joining Lalllemand, Yannig Le Treut was Director of INZO°, one of the European leaders in animal feed, and, before this, he had managed the porcine activities of the firm for six years. Prior to this, Le Treut spent eight years managing the porcine activities of major French porcine cooperatives: first UCANOR, and then Agrial.

These past years were marked with major evolutions in the Animal Nutrition market, both on the economic and regulatory side, and Lallemand was always ready to take on the challenges and offer innovations fit for the market needs, from the feed manufacturer to the farmer. The company built its reputation and success on its commitment to quality and scientific excellence.

Lallemand Animal Nutrition is dedicated to the development, production, and marketing of profitable, natural and differentiated solutions for animal nutrition and health. Its core products are live bacteria for probiotics and silage inoculants, specific yeast for probiotics, and high value yeast derivatives. Lallemand is a major supplier of probiotics and silage inoculants around the globe.