Exhibiting at VIV Asia 2025

Van Aarsen International BV, headquartered in Panheel, Netherlands, is a globally recognized manufacturer of advanced feed mill solutions. With a legacy dating back to 1949, the company has become a trusted partner to feed producers across more than 80 countries. Van Aarsen delivers turnkey feed production plants and precision-engineered machinery for the compound feed and premix industries.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

Van Aarsen specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of complete feed mill systems and high-performance equipment used in the production of animal feeds. Its comprehensive product range includes:

• Feed Mills:

  • Turnkey feed mill solutions customized for capacities ranging from 5 to 100+ tons per hour
  • Integration of intake, grinding, dosing, mixing, pelleting, cooling, crumbling, and bagging

• Pellet Mills:

  • CU Dynamic Series: Variable die speed and energy-optimized pelleting
  • CU1200 Titan: Heavy-duty model offering up to 60 tons/hour with extended die and roller life

• Hammer Mills:

  • GD Series: Energy-efficient grinding with automatic screen exchange and dust filtration
  • Built-in feeder system for optimized particle size control

• Mixers:

  • High-Precision Batch Mixers: For accurate homogeneity, essential in medicated and micro-ingredient feeds

• Conditioners & Expanders:

  • Hot Start Conditioning Systems: Enhance digestibility and pellet quality
  • Expander AL300: Improves feed hygiene and production flexibility

These systems are compatible with all feed types including poultry, swine, ruminant, aquafeed, and pet food.

Specialization and Core Strengths

Van Aarsen’s core strength lies in modular feed processing technology, allowing customers to tailor systems to specific needs while ensuring scalability and energy efficiency.

Key strengths include:

• In-house engineering and project management for turnkey feed mill construction
• Patented innovations such as automatic screen exchange (GD Hammer Mill) and automatic roller adjustment
• Emphasis on energy savings, safety, and low maintenance
• Integration with PLC/SCADA systems for full automation and process control

Their machines are designed for 24/7 operation in demanding environments with optimized uptime and consistent product quality.

International Presence and Shipment Records

Van Aarsen has delivered feed mill solutions to clients in over 80 countries. Its global presence is supported by an extensive partner and distributor network.

• Top Export Markets: Europe, Asia (China, India, Vietnam), Middle East, Africa, and Latin America
• Export Installations: Over 1,000 feed processing units commissioned globally
• Major Projects: 60+ turnkey feed mill plants completed worldwide in the past decade

Shipment data from industry sources confirms regular exports of pellet mills, mixers, and hammer mills to emerging markets focused on feed modernization and animal nutrition upgrades.

Financial Performance

Although Van Aarsen is privately owned, business and industry insights indicate:

• Estimated Annual Revenue: EUR 70–100 million
• Capital Projects: Involved in feed mill projects worth EUR 3–15 million per site
• Continuous reinvestment in R&D and process digitization, with 10% of turnover allocated to innovation

The company's financial stability is backed by consistent project inflow from both new entrants and repeat customers in the animal feed sector.

Certifications and Compliance

Van Aarsen maintains high standards of quality, safety, and compliance:

• ISO 9001 Certified quality management system
• Machinery designed per CE safety standards
• Compliance with ATEX regulations for explosive dust environments
• Environmental footprint optimized through energy-efficient motors and low-emission designs

The company actively supports sustainability in feed production by promoting precise dosing, resource efficiency, and cleaner operation.

Target Market

Van Aarsen serves a global clientele including:

• Industrial feed manufacturers
• Livestock and poultry integrators
• Aquafeed and pet food companies
• Premix and mineral feed producers
• Agro-industrial engineering firms and EPC contractors

Customers range from start-ups building compact mills to corporations upgrading large-scale automated feed factories.

Capabilities and Infrastructure

• Manufacturing Plant: Based in Panheel with 10,000 m² of advanced machining and assembly space
• Production Capacity: Over 100 machines per year including custom-built units
• Engineering Division: Offers process design, plant simulation, and mechanical detailing
• Customer Support: Global field service team, training modules, and remote diagnostics

Van Aarsen provides lifecycle services including retrofitting, plant upgrades, and spare part logistics to ensure plant longevity and peak performance.

Customer Testimonials

Leading feed producers across Asia, Europe, and Africa report significant reductions in energy use (up to 20%), improvements in pellet durability, and maintenance cost savings after switching to Van Aarsen systems. Testimonials highlight the brand’s reliability, technical support, and tailored engineering.

Achievements and Milestones

• Over 70 years of operation in the feed processing industry
• Developed the world’s first automatic screen exchange system for hammer mills
• Turnkey projects in over 60 countries, with capacity builds exceeding 100 tons/hour
• Featured at international exhibitions including VIV Europe, EuroTier, IPPE, and VICTAM
• Recognized as a top innovator in feed processing by global industry publications

Van Aarsen International BV continues to shape the future of animal nutrition manufacturing with its robust engineering, commitment to quality, and global project expertise.