Big Dutchman AG has a new CEO. Steffen Bersch, an experienced industry expert, has been appointed by the world market leader for livestock equipment. The 55-year-old had his first day at the company on Monday, March 17.
Big Dutchman is proud to announce the release of our first-ever ESG & Sustainability report for 2024, marking a significant milestone in our company’s 86-year history.
A great honor for Bernd Meerpohl: the German Agricultural Society (DLG) awarded the CEO of Big Dutchman the Max Eyth Gold Medal. DLG president Hubertus Paetow presented the medal and certificate during the International Poultry Event on the eve of the 2024 EuroTier trade show.
Dr. Frank Hiller, CEO of Big Dutchman AG, has asked the Supervisory Board to release him from his duties with effect from September 30th, 2024, for personal reasons. The Supervisory Board has agreed to this request.
As a family business, we at Big Dutchman take on a special responsibility. We see ourselves as part of a global society. This means we think beyond our own team and our own horizons so that the whole world can have something good on the table.
After 31 years as CEO, Bernd Meerpohl decided together with the Supervisory Board and the family shareholders of Big Dutchman that the time is right for a change in top management of the Big Dutchman group. Dr. Frank Hiller will bring new and external stimuli to complement the stable and proven management team.
For those seeking an alternative to using soy in animal feed or wanting to further process organic waste, such as leftovers or food waste, Big Dutchman is proud to introduce its newest division, Better Insect Solutions.
Big Dutchman, the long-established equipment supplier from Calveslage in Germany, becomes a significant minority shareholder in the Dutch Ammerlaan group from Venlo in the Netherlands. A renowned full-service provider for innovative greenhouse projects, Ammerlaan is a family-owned business managed by Michel La Crois with over 75 years of experience
Big Dutchman North America is pleased to announce the recent addition of Doug Blome to our management team in the position of Vice President of Human Resources.
The demand for animal-friendly systems for egg production is rising quickly. The reason: today’s consumers around the world want to enjoy eggs and egg products that meet the highest hygiene and animal welfare standards.
