Exhibiting at VIV Asia 2025

VDS NV, headquartered in Deerlijk, Belgium, is a specialized manufacturer of high-performance premixes and nutritional additives for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture. With a strong foundation in science-based formulation and personalized nutritional consultancy, VDS NV—operating under the brand VDS Premix—serves as a key partner for feed mills, integrators, and farmers across Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The company is known for its tailored solutions that improve animal health, optimize performance, and enhance farm profitability.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

VDS NV designs and produces customized premixes and feed additives to support animal health and productivity. Their focus is not only on nutritional supplementation but also on solving farm-level challenges through nutritional precision.

• Pigs:

  • Tailored premixes for all stages—sow, piglet, grower, and finisher
  • Functional ingredients to address fertility, immunity, gut health, and FCR optimization
  • Anti-diarrheal and mycotoxin management solutions

• Cattle:

  • Specialized premixes for dairy and beef cattle
  • Solutions to combat ketosis, acidosis, hypocalcemia, and digestive inefficiencies
  • Rumen-protected amino acids and metabolic enhancers for milk yield and quality

• Poultry:

  • Premixes for layers, broilers, and breeders
  • Egg shell strength, yolk pigmentation, immunity, and hatchability enhancement
  • Support for heat stress, E. coli, and enteric pathogen resistance

• Aquaculture:

  • Formulations for shrimp and freshwater/marine fish
  • Digestive enzyme boosters, immune enhancers, and pellet binders
  • Improves feed efficiency and survivability in intensive and semi-intensive systems

Each formulation is developed using raw materials compliant with EU regulations and adapted to species, breed, climate, feed ingredients, and farming objectives.

Specialization and Core Strengths

VDS NV’s core strengths lie in custom nutrition, formulation flexibility, and field-oriented technical support. The company operates with a solution-based approach backed by:

• On-site Nutrition Consultancy: Tailored guidance on feed formulations, raw material usage, and problem-solving
• Multispecies Expertise: Nutritionists with deep experience across monogastric, ruminant, and aquatic species
• Modular Premix Design: Flexible inclusion rates and ingredient configurations
• Strict Quality Control: Raw material traceability, batch-specific nutrient profiling, and EU-compliant safety checks

VDS uses proprietary software to model performance outcomes based on client-specific production data and regional feed ingredient profiles.

International Presence and Shipment Records

VDS NV has grown significantly in international markets by offering customized solutions with short lead times and reliable technical support.

• Active Export Markets: France, Netherlands, Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt, Vietnam, Philippines, Peru
• Top Product Lines: Sow fertility premix, layer performance boosters, aquaculture enzyme blends
• Annual Export Volume: Over 12,000 metric tons of premix products
• Distribution Partners: Local agents and feed consultants across 25+ countries

International growth has been fueled by high repeat business and positive field results, particularly in tropical and arid climates.

Financial Performance

VDS NV is a privately held company, with consistent growth over the last decade. Based on industry benchmarking and product output:

• Estimated Annual Revenue: EUR 25–35 million
• Export Contribution: 60% of revenue from international clients
• Profitability Focus: Efficient batch production, lean operations, and optimized sourcing

The company continues to invest in automation, R&D, and customer-centric innovations to sustain long-term profitability.

Certifications and Compliance

VDS Premix products meet stringent European and international standards:

• GMP+ Certified (Good Manufacturing Practice for Feed)
• HACCP Systems in place to manage safety risks
• EU Feed Hygiene Regulation (183/2005) Compliance
• Batch traceability and documented nutrient guarantee for every shipment

The company collaborates with third-party labs and academic partners for periodic validation and feed trials.

Target Market

VDS serves a diverse clientele that includes:

• Commercial feed mills and premix manufacturers
• Integrated farming companies (swine, poultry, aquaculture)
• Veterinary supply companies and agricultural cooperatives
• Distributors of specialty feed additives

Its flexibility and consultative approach make it a strong partner in both developed and emerging markets with evolving nutritional needs.

Capabilities and Infrastructure

• Production Facility: State-of-the-art blending and packaging plant in Belgium
• Batch Sizes: From 25 kg micro-batches to multi-ton premix orders
• Packaging Options: Bulk bags, 25 kg bags, and private label packaging
• Logistics: Rapid fulfillment via road, sea, and air, with on-time delivery to 4 continents

VDS maintains an in-house laboratory and a network of partner labs for continuous quality verification.

Customer Testimonials

Clients across Europe and Africa have commended VDS for formulation accuracy, excellent feed performance, and prompt technical responses. Distributors report improved customer loyalty due to visible improvements in animal output and health metrics.

Producers using VDS premixes have documented higher feed conversion efficiency, reduced medication usage, and superior product consistency.

Achievements and Milestones

• Over 35 years of operational excellence in feed additive and premix manufacturing
• Export presence in 25+ countries across 4 continents
• Launched customized aquaculture nutrition lines for warm water species in Asia and Africa
• Featured in leading industry events including EuroTier, VIV Europe, SPACE, and Agrena
• Recognized as a flexible, high-quality EU premix partner for customized nutritional solutions

VDS NV continues to lead with its agile, science-backed, and customer-driven approach—bridging the gap between nutritional theory and practical on-farm results to empower global animal producers.