Hamlet Protein
Healthy animals – healthy business
Sectors
IndustrialWebsite
www.hamletprotein.comHamlet Protetin is a global provider of soy-based specialty ingredients for young animals.
Hamlet Protein’s portfolio provides nutritional and functional benefits such as increased feed palatability and digestibility and improved animal gut health. This enables farmers to reduce usage of antibiotics, improve animal well-being, and increase performance.
The company services customers in more than 50 countries from its two production facilities in Horsens, Denmark and Findlay, Ohio. It also has a sales office in Qingdao, China.
Why we believe in Hamlet Protein
- Attractive underlying animal feed mega trends driven by a growing world population; increased protein consumption; professionalization of farming practices, and increased focus on animal health
- Unique value proposition based on nutritional and functional product benefits
- Strong brand recognition through leading product quality and services
- Patent protected bioconversion process
- Geographic expansion and new product launches are tangible sources of long-term growth
About Hamlet Protein
2023 turnover (CY)
EUR 107M
Employees
115
Investment date
Sep 2015
Fund
Fund IV
Team
Erik Visser | CEO
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